Honest Wagner

Rotoworld is is telling me that Jody Gerut has a 1000 OPS in winter ball. And Cesar Izturis is a free agent. And Jose Castillo is a big, po...

Dom Cosentino profiles Philly guy Frank Coonelly for one of the Philadelphia newspapers contributing to the phillyburbs website. Besides th...

The AP reports that Huntington has hired Larry Corrigan away from the Twins. His strengths are talent evaluation and player development. I...

The Steelers don't give a flying you-know-what about the Browns, especially Kellen Winslow the soldier .

NH spread the word that Jason Bay is available for prospects, Marty York reports .

The Post-Gazette has details . Bones may be disappointed that he's hiring and done firing. But you have to hire if you want to fire, so ...

Hey Oh nevermind, it's Polanco who won a Gold Glove . My eyes are playing tricks on me.

So, what's for dinner this fine Monday Night evening?

Paul Meyer of the Post-Gazette explains what made John Russell stand out as a candidate to coach the 2008 Pittsburgh Pirates.

Perrotto reports "strong indications" that Russell will be the new manager.

The Bucs appear set for three hires next week. They have hired Chuck Tanner as special assistant to the GM, and the 2007 team was disgusting...

Sounds like they couldn't persuade Jack Wilson to come and work for them.

Pirates to hire Alex Rodriguez as player/manager later in the week. Ah, just kidding. My money's on Joe Randa for player/manager.

Another loss would drop the Steelers to 4-3, where they'd be in a tie for first with the idle Ravens. I smell a smackdown simmering on t...

Any thoughts about the World Series? I expect the Rockies to get blown out, maybe swept; they sat a long time waiting for this series to sta...

Last week, Dan Szymborski posted ZiPS projections for the 2008 Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates have five players poised to hit better than ...

The Steelers' game does not start until tonight, so we can all go back to bed and sleep late. Elsewhere in the AFC North, the Ravens pla...

Neal Huntington tells the Post-Gazette the Pirates are ready for "action."

Long, bizarre piece by Myron Cope on the Nuttings, meeting Honus Wagner, and the 2007 season. ( Link via BBTF ).

NH- Huzzah for all the pink slips. Keep 'em coming. A few friendly unsolicited suggestions on talking to reporters and keeping it honest...