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The Winners and Losers of the Week
By Gary Armida
One blockbuster trade and a million crazy rumors are what this year’s Winter Meetings will be remembered for. If not for the Tigers-Marlins deal, this year’s edition would’ve been one major disappointment. With so much buzz surrounding Santana, Bedard, Haren, one would figure at least one of [...]

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The Trade Scale
By Gary Armida
Welcome to the 2nd edition of a new section of FullCountPitch.com that we like to call “The Trade Scale”. In this section, we will evaluate some of the trades made during the hot stove and regular season. The idea is not to declare a winner or loser per se, but to [...]

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A quick look at some of the stories from day three…

You know, part of me just wants to type some insane trade rumor, post it here for a few hours, and then contradict myself with something new. Yesterday was something else watching all of the ESPN guys contradict eachother (PLEASE DO THE WORLD A FAVOR [...]

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Now, day two was so much better! Let’s take a quick look at some of the big news…

So many rumors, so little time. That is actually one thing that really annoyed me about yesterday. It seemed that reporters were rushing to get their scoop on and then 20 minutes later had a different story.  Watching [...]

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A Quick round from Day One of the Winter Meetings…

All signs as of this morning point towards Johan Santana either going to the Red Sox or staying with the Twins. Of course, that could change instantly if the Yankees give into the fear of facing Beckett and Santana in a series. Hank Steinbrenner is quoted in Newsday as [...]

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Winter Meetings Preview
By Gary Armida
Today marks the start of the Baseball Winter Meetings. Of course, if you are reading this, you already knew that. For the first time in a long while, these meetings could actually produce a few trades that rival the 1990 blockbuster of Joe Carter and Roberto Alomar to the Blue Jays [...]

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A Quick Look Around the League to get your Week Started…

With the Winter Meetings beginning today, we should see some trades start to fly. Once the Johan Santana sweepstakes ends, it will get more interesting with Dan Haren, Erik Bedard, and Dontrelle Willis all possibly available.

Over the weekend, we saw the Padres sign lefty starter [...]

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A quick round to get your week started…

The Reds signed closer Francisco Cordero to a 4 year, 46 million dollar deal. Taking money out of the equation, this is a good signing for the Reds. I like to see teams doing something, anything to help themselves. While the Reds do need a lot of help [...]

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