Things can change drastically in baseball in just a few short years, and the Houston Astros are ready to challenge for the American League Pennant in 2016. READ MORE
Tag: Colby Rasmus
Rasmus, Wieters, Anderson Accept Qualifying Offers
Friday at 5PM Eastern Standard time marked the deadline for all teams to extend qualifying offers to their potential free agents. Qualifying offers are given out from teams that have departing players in order to be eligible for draft pick compensation. The qualifying offer value changes from season to season and is determined by the average […] READ MORE
A Qualifying Offer has Been Accepted: Colby Rasmus
Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports tweeted Thursday that Astros outfielder Colby Rasmus has become the first major league player ever to accept a qualifying offer and take a pass on free agency. Rosenthal also mentioned that all of the 34 players who received qualifying offers over the past three years have rejected them. The offer […] READ MORE
5-12-15 Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks
Welcome to the 5-12-15 Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks. Keep an eye on lineups and weather as the day progresses, there may be some guys on this list who are out today. The values are based off of FanDuel. 5-12-15 Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks Pitcher Chris Archer, Tampa Bay Rays, $8,700 – Archer is a strikeout […] READ MORE
2015 Houston Astros Overview
The American League West has always had compelling stories come out of it leading up the play-offs, and 2015 should be no different. The Astros had an eventful but overlooked off-season that puts them in a good place for the upcoming season. The 2015 Houston Astros will be the team this year to create storylines […] READ MORE
Ranting on the "Unwritten Rules" of Baseball, and players that take it seriously.
For as long as I can remember, there have been unwritten rules in the game of Baseball, rules that have certainly expanded over the years and now it seems like it has gotten to a point where it seems like every action invokes a reaction. In this article I want to go over a few […] READ MORE
Blue Jays Long Season Comes to a Close
Another Major League Baseball season has come and gone and for the Toronto Blue Jays fans. It ended painfully with a losing season and of course not making the post season for the twentieth time in a row. The last time they made it, they won it all in 1993. That was then – a […] READ MORE
Blue Jays Shut Down Jose Bautista For Remainder Of Season
The disaster that has been the 2013 season for the Toronto Blue Jays continued on Monday as the team announced that their star slugger and most recognizable player Jose Bautista, will be shut down for the season due to a bone bruise on his femur. The team made the announcement through their twitter account. Blue […] READ MORE
Blue Jays send Emilio Bonifacio to the Kansas City Royals
The Toronto Blue Jays have moved away beleaguered utility man Emilio Bonifacio to the Kansas City Royals. In return the Blue Jays will receive a player to be named later or cash. Bonifacio was acquired as part of the blockbuster off-season trade between the Blue Jays and Miami Marlins that also brought Jose Reyes, Mark […] READ MORE
Blue Jays Return from West After a Mediocre Week
The past week for the Blue Jays has been quite forgettable – surprise, surprise. This time ’round, they won three games and lost four, but every loss seemed more painful than the others, and even in some of the wins you would think they had still lost. It just looks like a demoralized team. The […] READ MORE