Let’s take a look at how the recent trade of James Shields and Wade Davis impacts the 2013 opening day roster and payroll. Some notes on the payroll can be seen below… Notes on the projection… As the roster stands now, the opening day payroll ($53.0 million) would be a [...]
Earlier this week, the Rays traded James Shields, Wade Davis, and a player to be named later to the Royals. And after seeing Shields yesterday, I am wondering if the third piece in the trade is Shields’ beard. Shields appeared on the MLB Network’s “Intentional Talk” and revealed an impressive [...]
Now that we have had a full day to digest the trade that sent James Shields and Wade Davis to the Royals for Wil Myers and three other prospects, let’s take a moment to see what others are saying about the deal. But before that, one more observation. I don’t [...]
