Perhaps in response to the Cubs’ astronomical asking price for Matt Garza, the Yankees have started to kick the tires on free agent right hander Edwin Jackson. With very few other viable options left on the market, it seems logical for Brian Cashman to take stock of the remaining inventory. However, the reaction to Jackson […]
Posts Tagged ‘Matt Garza’
Edwin Jackson: Separating Perception from Reality
Posted in Baseball, Hot Stove, MLB, Roster Analysis, Yankees, tagged Brian Cashman, Edwin Jackson, Matt Garza on January 3, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Mistaken Identity: Local Paper Throws Cubs a Curve
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Trades, tagged Chicago Sun-Times, Matt Garza on January 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Exactly whom did the Cubs acquire from the Rays in yesterday’s eight-player deal? According to most reputable sources, Tampa agreed to send Matt Garza to Chicago, but at least one Windy City newspaper seems to disagree. According to the back page of the Chicago Sun-Times (h/t to Rays’ play-by-play man Dave Wills, @SPTimesRays and several retweets […]
Addition By Subtraction: As Yanks Prepare to “Go On” Without Pettitte, Road to Playoffs Seems to Get Easier
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Trades, Yankees, tagged Matt Garza, Tampa Rays on January 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
(In addition to appearing at The Captain’s Blog, this post is also being syndicated at TheYankeeU.) On the same day Andy Pettitte reportedly told the Yankees “to go on without him”, the Tampa Rays delivered the same message to Matt Garza. In an eight-player deal with the Chicago Cubs, the Rays sent Garza to the Windy […]