Archive for Contracts/Economics

THT’s staff of writers debate the merits of Aaron Rowand’s five-year deal with the Giants, break down the prospects in the Miguel Tejada trade and round up yesterday’s transactions.

Brian brings us the latest baseball business and stadium news.

The Orioles’ Randor Bierd and Cardinals’ Brian Barton rank as Chris’ favorite Rule 5 selections this year.

Did the veterans committee have too much Miller before they voted?

On Dec. 6, 1899, Jocko Conlan was born. He would go on to a brief major league playing career, hitting .263 in 128 games. Despite such mediocre numbers, though, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1974. Richard explains how it happened.

THT’s writers gather around the hot stove and react to the Miguel Cabrera trade, the Johan Santana rumors and other moves around baseball.

Brian brings us the latest baseball business and stadium news.

Steve’s review of November deals arrives at the present day, and includes several likely Hall of Famers, including two Pedro appearances.

… and he did it after the World Series ended.

Legal expert Keith Scherer breaks down the facts of the Bonds indictment.