Phillies Sign Placido Polanco
by Bill Baer on Thursday, December 3rd, 2009Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies | 12 Comments »
The Phillies have signed Placido Polanco, 34 years old, to a three-year, $18 million deal with a mutual option for a fourth year. Last off-season, on December 12, GM Ruben Amaro signed Raul Ibanez (then 36 years old) to a ...
BDD: Braves Ink Wagner
by Bill Baer on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009Posted in Baseball Daily Digest, MLB | 1 Comment »
At Baseball Daily Digest, I analyze the Atlanta Braves' signing of free agent Billy Wagner. FanGraphs has not valued Wagner at $7 million since ‘06. This seems like a risky signing for the Braves. Not only are they signing an injury-prone ...
Starting December with a Bang
by Bill Baer on Tuesday, December 1st, 2009Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies | 1 Comment »
I interrupt your Tiger Woods coverage with some breaking news: The Phillies have signed veteran catcher Brian Schneider to a two-year, $2.75 million deal. Schneider will back up Carlos Ruiz, and should be expected to start 40-50 games in 2010. ...
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