Author: Niko Goutakolis

  • Profile: Bronson Arroyo

    Arroyo is one of the few starting pitchers yet to be signed. He has been overshadowed all offseason. Arroyo has been looking to resign with his old team, the Reds, on a 1 to 2 year basis. I expect Arroyo to sign after Tanaka does, as it seems like the whole FA pool is waiting…

  • Pepper Show #6 + What’s PSOTR?

    https://www.youtube.com/v/OZ7ZhzLGHzM?version=3&f=user_uploads&c=google-webdrive-0&app=youtube_gdata PSOTR (Pepper Show on the Road) is our Spring Training version of the Pepper Show. Basically our bloggers go down to Florida  . Do a couple shows, interviews and report on Spring training. It will be the first time in our blogs 2 Year Run that we have reported live. The reports will be…

  • With 4 Weeks left before Spring Training….

    In 4 weeks time, we will see Masahiro Tanaka pitching for a new club in spring training. We will also see Stephen Drew, Nelson Cruz and Ubaldo Jimenez signed. Nelson Cruz would be a good fit for a team like Miami or Washington because of the need for homers. Now, yes the Nats are pretty…

  • Alex Rodriguez suspended for 2014

    The Yankee’s Alex Rodriguez will be suspended for the entire 2014 season, and the postseason if New York qualifies. Rodriguez originally received a 211-game suspension back in August, which would have put him out for the rest of 2013 and all of 2014. He appealed the suspension, and ended up playing for the rest of…

  • A-Rod gets suspended 162 Games

    A-Rod had been suspended for the full 2014 season due to the Biogenesis schedule 

  • No new teams moving to Palm Beach

    The Palm Beach city council officially thwarted the idea of building a baseball stadium in West Palm. Both the Astros and Blue Jays were hoping to move their spring clubs to Palm County

  • Lets go back in time….. Baseball circa 1922

    In 1922, Baseball was in its prime. Rogers Hornsby was putting up epic numbers at the time, batting .401 with over 40 homeruns. Very few stadiums still exist today from 1922, but the legend of 1922 still lives on. 1922, like many other years around that decade, was a “Subway Series”. The NY Yankees and…

  • Pepper Show #6 Sunday – Recap

    Not much has happened besides the Hall of Fame induction this week, however lets recap:-Tom Glavine, Greg Maddux and Frank Thomas all got the 75% necessary to be elected. This means that there will be 6 living people inducted this summer.– Tanaka is in America to talk to up to 10 clubs.– Justin Verlander will…

  • Tanaka in Hollywood, deal imminent

    Masahiro Tanaka was posted by the Golden Eagles over Christmas, and it looks like things are heating up. Tanaka’s latest move, was selecting Casey Close as his agent. Though Close has connections with the Dodgers, it doesn’t mean Tanaka is heading to LA. The White Sox just finished a meeting with Tanaka and teams like…

  • Montreal Expos legacy coming back

    Besides the Sydney Opening series this March. There will be other Baseball games played out of country (non-Toronto). The Mets and Blue Jays are playing 2 games in Montreal during late March. The Montreal Olympic stadium is where they will be played. For our older viewers, you might remember that the Expos played there home…