My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Josh Naylor, Tristan Peters, Michael Soroka, Brian Ostrosser and Alex Rios.
But What Do I Know? . . . Josh Naylor, Tristan Peters, Michael Soroka, Brian Ostrosser, Alex Rios
But What Do I Know? . . . Mark Shapiro, Russell Martin, Cito Gaston
My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: Plenty of criticism was levelled at Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro last off-season when the club did not re-sign David Price. Of course, in hindsight, given that J.A. Happ outperformed Price this season and Price’s post-season struggles have continued, it’s now easy to applaud... Continue Reading →
But What Do I Know? . . . Russell Martin, Andre Dawson, Jim Henderson
My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: • Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reported on Friday that the Pittsburgh Pirates intend to extend a $15.3-million qualifying offer to free agent Russell Martin. Coming off one of his finest big league seasons, the Canadian catcher reportedly declined a multi-year offer by Pirates during... Continue Reading →