Tag Archives: Ivan Nova

MLB surprises on May 8th

♦ May 8, 2017 ♦ Leave a comment

We are now six weeks into the season and some huge surprises continue to dominate the baseball landscape. You would have to be living under a baseball rock to not know that Ryan Zimmerman has emerged from his three-year cocoon to become the spring butterfly of 2017 major league baseball.  Zimmerman has a ton of …

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Perusing Free Agents

♦ November 3, 2016 ♦ 3 Comments

139 players became free agents today and it is natural to look at them to see if any would make sense for the Dodgers. Going down the list in alphabetical order by AL teams and then NL teams here are a few who caught my eye. Luis Valbuena 3b – if you don’t sign Justin …

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Gary Sanchez and the Yankee 9/12/16 Preview

♦ September 12, 2016 ♦ Leave a comment

How about this: The Yankees got Alex Rodriquez to retire Traded their best hitter in Carlos Beltran Traded their best relief pitcher in Chapman Traded their second best relief pitcher in Andrew Miller Traded a key component of their 2016 rotation in Ivan Nova Yet they have won seven of their last eight games to …

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