The Men Up North – White Sox Trade Bonanza
The Men Up North discuss the beginning of the Chicago White Sox massive rebuilding effort. They also explain how they absolutely robbed the Washington Nationals in the Adam Eaton trade and grade the Chris Sale deal that shipped him up to the Boston Red Sox. Contact The Men Up North at pathologicalhate@gmail.com. Twitter: Felipe– @pathological_h8 […]
Looking to the Future: Grading Every Traded Prospect
The MLB trade deadline was uneventful to say the least – but that doesn’t mean a lot of good players didn’t change hands. There were a lot of prospects moved and teams don’t move prospects for just anyone. Some were highly regarded prospects that were traded for the likes of Bud Norris and Matt Garza. […]
White Sox Trade Jake Peavy to the Red Sox: Fantasy Impact
After weeks of swirling rumors about Jake Peavy moving to just about every team in the league, the Red Sox swooped in and snatched the oft-injured ace in a three-team deal with the Tigers. The Red Sox sent Jose Iglesias to Detroit where he’ll replace presumably-soon-to-be-suspended Jhonny Peralta while the Tigers sent top prospect Avisail […]
Brandon McCarthy: Likely Landing Spot for 2013
Last season, Brandon McCarthy was finally showing fans why he was such a highly touted pitching prospect, until his cranium was turned into a piñata by a blistering line drive off the bat of Angels shortstop Erick Aybar. McCarthy has finally recovered from the baseball-off- the-noggin incident and should be a prime free agent target for teams […]
Somehow, Detroit Tigers Win American League Central
It should be noted the Tigers entered September down by 3 games, carrying the burden/expectation of baseball’s sixth highest payroll. In the first two weeks of the month, they managed to teeter-totter near the lead, but again found themselves three games down with only a couple of weeks to play. They started September with a record of […]