will this drive Phil over the cliff?

sweet jesus...who had dusty baker as the most likely manager to actually utilize a great reliever in the 'fireman' role pool?

8 Tweets so far...
a retweet of someone telling him he's really nice.

discussion of the team he wasnt ever going to discuss anymore.

pleading his ridiculous case for the HOF

'if you liked me on the broadcast...'

moving on wasnt all that easy, eh Frank?

In a minor league game last year, after hitting a home run, he blew a kiss to the opposing pitcher. (Harper tells me, "It was an 'eff you' from the mouth.")

some dude named todd charske signed his comment on thebiglead...wow

so much for the V-Mart injury helping the royals

Royals at 6 about where i expected....equally good news twins 17, tigers 23, indians 27, white sox 30

Fausto Carmona has been using an assumed name, is really 31 instead of 28 and likely wont be able to obtain a visa to pitch in America by Opening Day...allegely...

another good break for the royals

19 year old, cuban, toolsy outfielder...expected to sign for $15-20 million

"The Royals have some interest in Colby Rasmus because of concerns that Lorenzo Cain may not be ready for an everyday role, Elliott reports. "

Anyone read this? Anyone surprised that Pujols is sticking with him? To me the most damning was the idea that Lozano convinced Pujols to sign that first way under market deal b/c lozano was broke.

and how does one achieve a negative FIP?

I no longer speak spanish. However, I do believe this means we signed Adalberto Mondesi...

its going right now....is this the first one of these he's done?

what is it about Willie Bloomquist that endears him to 'baseball guys'?

"A SoCal native, Moustakas spent time around major league clubhouses as a kid --- he was a batboy for the Mets, where his his uncle, Tom Robson, was a hitting coach under Bobby Valentine. "I remember watching Robin Ventura and Rey Ordoñez, two of the best, getting to the ballpark early and always out there taking grounders," says Moustakas. "Just incredible work ethic."'

just as i thought we knew everything there was to know about Moose...

fangraphs podcasts, rob neyer, deadspin....Jim Rome cant be too far away...

Carson Cistulli attempts to quantify the value of a scout...its got its limitations, but its interesting at the very least.

Are Marcel projections generally considered good?...just by glancing at them briefly they look strange, particularly looking at the HR projections. It seems like they project everyone to have the worst power output of their career....Pujols 34, Dunn 31, etc

CarGo is a Boras guy....does this give anyone else hope that Moose and Hosmer could be here for a very long time?

Hearing that a big #Royals prospect is about to get elevated to another level...I will let u know when I can confirm