MLB Trade Rankings: The 20 Worst Deadline Deals of the Last 25 Years

07/14/11 With the trade deadline fast approaching, it made me wonder, what are the worst trade deadline deals over the last 25 years? Most fans can recall the best deals made at the deadline like Cliff Lee to the Texas Rangers last year, but few can recall the worst deals, unless their favorite team was on the wrong end of the deal. If a trade is good or great, you know it right away.  The bad trades ...

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MLB Trade Rumors: Is Ubaldo Jimenez Worth the 'King's Ransom' for the Yankees?

07/17/11 It's well known that the New York Yankees are in the market for a starting pitcher. It all started right before Christmas when they missed out on Cliff Lee in free agency and carried right into the winter when Andy Pettitte retired. The Yankees then took a huge risk in bringing Freddy Garcia and Bartolo Colon into the rotation. During the first half of the season, both Garcia and Colon exceeded ...

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Phillies Notes: All-Star managing helps Giants avoid Lee, Halladay

07/16/11 NEW YORK - Charlie Manuel painted the corners with his words. So did Rich Dubee. But the actions of the Phillies manager and pitching coach spoke loud and clear about the workload that Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee carried during Tuesday's All-Star Game in Arizona.

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