But in a world in which Royals bloggers’ self-flagellatory searches have pushed Yuniesky Betancourt’s price up to $225, surely we could afford to make Rivera a little bit less of an outcast, even if he did spend 2011 pitching in Mexico and the...

There will be an extra outfielder and infielder, as well as a horde of spare arms. I don’t mean the kind of arms with long-term potential, I mean the disposable kind that can come up, get thrown to the wolves for a few days, then be cast aside and...

Look, I'm willing to be convinced that the Angels didn't trade Jim Edmonds for him with the intent of creating a Dave Duncan cargo cult out of Bottenfield jerseys, mullet wigs, and coconut bullpen-phone fetish objects, but I won't be easily persuaded. ...

Glen Perkins and Brian Duensing aren’t pitching. Who is the best guy still floating around in free agency? He hasn’t pitched more than 100 innings in the Major Leagues since 2007, but 38 year old Brett Tomko could be a cheap arm with tremendous upside,...