Fair Trade?

March 24, 2013 by Bob Hurte · 1 Comment

March 17, 2013 something bizarre occurred in major league baseball. Mike Cisco, the grand son of Galen Cisco, former MLB pitcher, and pitching coach , was traded to the Los Angeles Angels. So, what was so unusual about that? The Angels acquired the Philadelphia pitching prospect for nothing! Mike Cisco, a prospect, pitched at Reading […]

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Live From Spring Training ’10: Blue Jays Vs. Astros

March 19, 2010 by Bill Gilbert · Leave a Comment

In a game played primarily by backup players and minor leaguers, the Houston Astros defeated the Toronto Blue Jays, 2-0, Friday afternoon in Kissimmee. The Astros scored one run in the first inning on a leadoff triple by Jason Bourgeois and a groundout by Jeff Keppinger and another in the second inning on a wind-aided […]

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