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Posts from the ‘Pun’s Pitch’ Category

21
Jul

Minnesota Wild take new approach to their development camp for prospects!!

With NHL teams having there development prospect camps right now around the NHL, most teams do the normal with drills and scrimmages broken up by sessions on strength, conditioning and talks about nutrition. Read moreRead more

21
Jul

Philadelphia Phillies looking to acquire top of the rotation starter!!

After the Phillies lost tonight in St.Louis, there were rumors flying around that Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. has been working the phones really hard trying to get another top of the rotation starter to help the Phillies rotation out. Phillies sent down Kyle Kendrick because he has been really struggling with an era of 4.82 and 5 wins and 4losses on the year and the Phillies are hoping with sending him down he can get better down in the minors and then recall him back up later. Read moreRead more

21
Jul

Brewers reportedly shopping around Prince Fielder and Corey Hart!!

As the baseball deadline comes closer on july 31st, the Brewers are reportedly shopping around Prince Fielder and Corey Hart. Both of them will be free agents after the 2011 season and there are reports out there that both will leave and test the free agent market, especially Prince Fielder. Read moreRead more

20
Jul

Simon Gagne traded to Tampa!

Earlier today the Flyers sent Simon Gagne to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for Matt Walker and a 4th round pick in the 2011 draft. Simon Gagne had a no trade clause he had to waive and he gladly waived it to go to the Lightning. Read moreRead more

15
Jul

Should the Leafs take a risk and go after Demitra or Frolov??

Toronto fans are still waiting to see what else Brian Burke can pull off to make the Leafs better upfront. Yes he brought in Kris Versteeg who averaged 20goals a season while playing in Chicago. He also brought in gritty winger Colby Armstrong  who is a solid pickup and can average around 15-20 goals a season and be a great penalty killing specialist. Read moreRead more

15
Jul

THIERRY HENRY SIGNS MULTI-YEAR DEAL WITH NEW YORK RED BULLS!!

Theirry Henry was cut from Barcelona last month only scoring 4goals and loosing his starting spot  following the emergence of Pedro Rodriguez and Bojan Krkic. Read moreRead more

14
Jul

Jordan cancels deal with Toronto and then Bobcats ship Chandler to Mavs!!

Well you all must have heard that Michael Jordan, the owner of the Bobcats stepped in and told Bobcats GM Rob Higgins not to complete the deal with the Raptors.  Jordan was having second thoughts about the deal and moving those guys to the Raptors. Jordan is the majority owner of the Bobcats and most owners don’t step in at all during a deal. Read moreRead more

14
Jul

BLUE JAYS SEND GONZALEZ TO BRAVES FOR ESCOBAR IN 5-PLAYER DEAL!!

The Toronto Blue Jays were involved in a 5 player deal with the Atlanta Braves sending Alex Gonzalez,prospect  reliever Tim Collins and infielder Tyler Pastornicky for Yunel Escobar and Jo-Jo Reyes. Escobar is a  27-year-old who is having a down season. Gonzalez, on the other hand is having a great season with 17hr and 50rbis but only batting .250. Escobar has zero home runs and 19rbis and .238avg. After you look at stats most people would wonder what the Jays are doing here? But lets look into this deal more. Read moreRead more

12
Jul

Raptors deal Turkoglu to the Suns almost complete!!

There are reports out there that a deal is pretty much done between the Raptors and the Suns. It would send Turkoglu to the Suns for Barbosa and Dwayne Jones. Turkoglu’s tenure looks like it maybe over in Toronto finally. I know a lot of Toronto fans who are happy to be hearing this news. Read moreRead more

11
Jul

No NFL teams interested in signing Terrell Owens??

As another offseason winds down in the NFL and players change teams, one bigtime wide receiver is still is available on the market in Terrell Owens. After signing a 1yr deal worth 6.5million dollars with the Bills last season he failed to live up to expectations. Read moreRead more