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Yorvit Torrealba signs with Padres … Ugh

Friday afternoon, the San Diego Padres signed catcher Yorvit Torrealba to a one-year $1.25 million contact with a $3.5 million mutual option for 2011. Read | Share

Crown Gems: AL Central News and Other Notes

The non-tender news is coming in at a fairly good clip this evening.  To prevent duplication, I’m going to wait until tomorrow to publish some thoughts on who was let go.  Until then, however,…Read More

Jason Kendall and the Hole That Remains

As obsessively as I have been following the catchers on the market, it should come as no surprise to anyone that I have some thoughts on the Royals signing 35 year old C-Jason Kendall to a 2-year contract.…Read More

Crown Gems: Catchers Edition – Please Yorvit!

In this edition of Crown Gems is lots of good stuff about catchers. Read | Share

Catching Movements: Olivo, Schneider, Shoppach, Mauer, Diaz and More

The Royals declined to offer C-Miguel Olivo arbitration today.  This hardly comes as a shock to anyone, but there has been plenty of news surrounding other catchers the last several days.  Since the…Read More