Scott Kazmir

  • Red Is Just Not Scott Kazmir’s Color

    Red Is Just Not Scott Kazmir’s Color

    September 1, 2009 at 10:00 am 12 comments

    But hey. Nice mustache.

     
  • What They Are Saying: The Scott Kazmir Trade

    August 31, 2009 at 9:30 am 16 comments

    The Rays tried to bury the news of the Scott Kazmir trade by waiting until 10:00 on Friday night before making the deal official.Now it is Monday, Kazmir is still traded, many fans are still angry and a lot of people have had something to say about the deal. Let’s [...]

     
  • The Scott Kazmir Trade Fallout: A Special GBT Sandwich

    August 29, 2009 at 9:35 am 25 comments

    Following last night’s game, the Rays made it official, sending Scott Kazmir to the Angels. Let’s take a look at what we know and then breakdown the trade… WHAT WE KNOW: The Rays will get three minor leaguers for Kazmir, two of which we know already. The players the Rays [...]

     
  • It’s Official, Rays Trade Scott Kazmir To Angels

    August 28, 2009 at 9:37 pm 12 comments

    The LA Times is reporting that the rumored deal is now official. Scott Kazmir has been traded to the Angels for two prospects and a player to be named later. Check our earlier post for specifics on the deal. Also, according to Marc Topkin, Wade Davis will replace Kazmir in [...]

     
  • [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Lineup Changes, Past And Future

    [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Lineup Changes, Past And Future

    August 4, 2009 at 7:09 am 13 comments

    The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. THE GOOD: The Magic Touch. Joe Maddon makes some unorthodox move sometimes. OK. All the time. And sometimes every single one seems to work. Yesterday, JoeMa [...]

     
  • Jim Duquette’s Revisionist History Of The Scott Kazmir Deal?

    Jim Duquette’s Revisionist History Of The Scott Kazmir Deal?

    August 3, 2009 at 2:00 pm 4 comments

    Recently, former Mets GM Jim Duquette was asked about one of the most famous trade deadline deals in baseball history. That would be the one that sent Scott Kazmir and a minor leaguer to the Rays for Victor Zambrano and a minor leaguer. Specifically, Duquette was asked why he made [...]

     
  • [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The AL Rookie Of The Year Race

    [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The AL Rookie Of The Year Race

    August 2, 2009 at 11:14 am 3 comments

    The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. THE GOOD: Jeff Niemann. The AL Rookie of the Year race is going to be close (see below) but Niemann is making a late charge and [...]

     
  • Cliff Lee Traded To Phillies; Crawford Officially “Dangled”

    July 29, 2009 at 1:05 pm 7 comments

    Cliff Lee has been traded by the Indians to the Phillies. MLB Trade Rumors has all the details. Meanwhile, an anonymous GM has confirmed to Jon Heyman what we had been hearing about Carl Crawford. That he is available, or at least was at one point recently. Tampa Bay will [...]

     
  • Rays Trade Deadline Oddsmakers

    Rays Trade Deadline Oddsmakers

    July 29, 2009 at 10:30 am 4 comments

    We are a little more than 48 hours from the trade deadline and for the first time ever, the Rays have been linked with just about every big name available. Of course that will happen when you are in contention and everybody loves your farm system. So are the Rays [...]

     
  • [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Big Game Scott, Pat’s New Nickname And An Aki Sighting

    [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Big Game Scott, Pat’s New Nickname And An Aki Sighting

    July 29, 2009 at 7:04 am 6 comments

    Time to bring back the GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. THE GOOD: “Big Game” Scott. If there is one thing Kazmir has always excelled at, it is rising to the occasion. Yesterday, [...]