mike-leake Stories - Royals Review
Opening Day roster coming into focus
"I think I'm done,"-- Walt Jocketty, to Mark Sheldon. With Renteria and Lewis signed to guaranteed contracts, the 2011 Opening Day 25-man roster stew now seems very unlikely to contain any additives from outside the organization. As John Fay observes, the list is nearly complete on the position...
Red Reposter - What's Old is New Again
Spring is a time for renewal. A time for debuts. We're likely to witness one in the fifth spot of the Reds' rotation, so I for one feel a sense of solidarity with [LEAKE, MIKE or WOOD, TRAVIS]. As junior member of the Reposter staff, I'll be responsible for generating hip, catchphrase-laden prose...
Draft Notes
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Stephen Strasburg and those other guys
Matt Wieters wears Stephen Strasburg pajamas to bed. We've had some fun looking back at past drafts and their historical implications, now let's look at this upcoming draft class, starting with college pitchers. There's this guy named Stephen Strasburg that I hear is pretty good, and there will...
Friday Rockpile: Rockies in a funk, draft speculation starts
With some changes to a line or two to The Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Loving Feeling": You've lost that winning feeling, Whoa, that winning feeling, You've lost that winning feeling, Now it's gone...gone...gone...whoa-oh. Another game, another loss. It starts to get to the fans,...
Mid-Year Draft Update
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