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Scott's Baseball Blog February 2008 Archive

By Scott Kendrick, About.com Guide to Baseball

Clemens' hole getting very deep

Thursday February 28, 2008
Here's what the House Committee on Oversight and Government reform said, in effect, to Roger Clemens with their Feb. 27 memorandum: We don't believe you. (At least we believe Brian McNamee ... Read More

Are we missing Barry?

Wednesday February 27, 2008

Nice work if you can get it

Tuesday February 26, 2008
Upset about your 2 percent raise this year? Brandon Phillips didn't have that problem. The Cincinnati Reds infielder can afford that new car this year. He received a 1,556 percent raise ... Read More

Spring training not all about the muscles

Tuesday February 26, 2008
Kansas City first-base coach Rusty Kuntz is busy getting the Royals ready for the season on the field, but has a classroom aspect to his teaching that also show what's ... Read More

More than a “distraction”

Wednesday February 20, 2008
Eric Gagne is sorry about the “distraction” that his being named in the Mitchell Report caused to his teammates. Is he apologizing to those 680 guys he's struck out in ... Read More

Without Castro, could Cuban stars move to majors?

Wednesday February 20, 2008
As Cubans celebrate the end of Fidel Castro's reign in Cuba, there have to be a few baseball prospects who are anxious to see what happens next. Castro, himself a baseball ... Read More

Juan no longer gone

Wednesday February 20, 2008
Where have you gone, Juan Gonzalez? His last at-bat came in 2005 in his second stint with the Cleveland Indians, where a lingering hamstring injury seemed to end his career. He's ... Read More

Schilling's pain will be on Boston's salary ledger

Wednesday February 13, 2008
Curt Schilling didn't quite get market value with a one-year, $8 million deal, considering Johan Santana will make three times as much with the New York Mets (on a per-season ... Read More

Looking for a “winner” in hearing? Don't

Wednesday February 13, 2008
People would like to see the Roger Clemens-Brian McNamee hearing in front of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee wrapped up a pretty little bow. And some media outlets ... Read More

No pleading the Fifth for Clemens

Wednesday February 6, 2008
Many lawyers think Roger Clemens is being reckless in even testifying to Congress under oath about steroids allegations. According to the Houston Chronicle: "As a lawyer, I'd recommend he take the ... Read More

Bedard headed to Seattle – any day now

Wednesday February 6, 2008
There are just a few minor adjustments to be made, but one of the best young pitchers in the American League appears to be headed to Seattle. The Baltimore Orioles' Erik ... Read More

C.C. equals Costly Contract for Indians

Wednesday February 6, 2008
For the Cleveland Indians at first glance, it might appear that getting Johan Santana out of Minnesota and out of their division was a grand idea, and the New York ... Read More

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