Lucas May came to the Royals in the Scott Podsednik trade last summer. Today, he was traded to the Diamondbacks, for righty Andrea Pizziconi. (I can already hear Ryan LeFebvre having fun with that name on a broadcast.) (Thanks to Greg Schaum for alerting me that I am stupid, and missed the fact that Pizziconi’s …
Tag Archive: MiLB
Jan 14
A note on Anthony Lerew
Every day, people have been finding this site by Googling “Anthony Lerew girlfriend” or similar things. So I’ll just go ahead and put this out there for those of you who keep searching: Anthony Lerew is married. He and his wife have a young daughter, who is something like 2 years old. My source for …
Nov 16
Storm…Chasers. Yes, we are that.
I am no longer employed by the Omaha Royals. Instead, I now work for the Omaha Storm Chasers, and a lot of you are expecting me to rant about how much I hate that. And if I had written this at 4:16 this afternoon when I heard the news, that’s what this post may have …
Nov 12
Five Foto Friday: Now with actual photos!
Every Friday of the baseball offseason, I’ll share five photos from the past year. Hopefully that will make time go by a bit faster before pitchers and catchers report. Click on any picture for a bigger version, or e-mail me if you need a full-res version for any reason. Hockey! I’m not one of the …
Nov 05
Five Foto Friday
Every Friday of the baseball offseason, I will highlight five photos from the past year. Hopefully this will help us all get through the harsh, cruel winter. Click any image for full-size version. And as always, you can use these photos, just give me credit – these are hard work! Ahhhh, my very first press …
Nov 03
Nobody goes to AFL games; Keith Law tries to explain why
Even though the MLB season is over, there’s still baseball happening, including the league that is pretty much a direct funnel into the Majors. Wait, let me be more specific: Major League greatness is born in this league. Derek Jeter. Albert Pujols. Roy Halladay. Mike Piazza. You have probably guessed by now that I’m talking …
Oct 28
Link of the Day: About minor leaguers
Good friend of the blog Lee Warren wrote a piece for Examiner.com about minor league livin‘. He interviewed me for the story, and I have to say that the hour+ we spent talking about it was a heck of a conversation. Those of you already familiar with this topic (or who’ve visited my other site) …