Sorry everyone, Its been what seems like (and is) months since I posted anything on the NLEC home. With the season approaching though, we are hoping to bring you high quality articles and links to our NLEC Brothers constantly. In addition, the articles should pick up as Spring Training approaches and gets underway and there [...]
Tags: Atlanta Braves, Centerfield Gate blog, Fishguts, Florida Marlins, national league east, New York Mets, overdue, Philadelphia Phillies, Phillies Phandom Blog, The Real Dirty Mets Blog, Washington Nationals
Crickets. Nothing is really going on. After last week’s flurry of activity, it is all quiet on the Free Agent/Trade front. I think it is safe to assume that the Bay/Holliday sweepstakes will not be over until sometime in January. There may be minor free agent signings over the next couple of days, but nothing [...]
Tags: Adam Dunn, Adam Kennedy, Atlanta Braves, Ben Sheets, Brett Myers, Doug Davis, Hank Blalock, Jason Bay, Jayson Werth, Jeff Weaver, Kelly Johnson, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mark DeRose, matt holliday, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Octavio Dotel, Orlando Hudson, Pedro Martinez, Philadelphia Phillies, Scott Podesednik, Texas Rangers, Washington Nationals, Xavier Nady
TPI took last weekend off and you have my sincerest apologies. On a rather humorous note, the Red Sox have tried to trade the Lance Armstrong of the Baseball World (Mike Lowell) to the Texas Rangers and would look to replace him with….drumroll….Adrian Beltre. I am not a general manager, though I do manage several [...]
Tags: Adam Kennedy, Adrian Beltre, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Billy Wagner, Boston Red Sox, Brian Bruney, Brian Schneider, Chris Coste, Cliff Lee, Curtis Granderson, Daniel Schlereth, Edwin Jackson, Florida Marlins, Gregor Blanco, Houston Astros, Ian Kennedy, Ivan Rodriguez, J.A. Happ, Jeremy Hermida, Jesse Chavez, Kyle Drabek, Lance Armstrong, Mark DeRosa, Matt Lindstrom, Max Scherzer, Michael Taylor, Mike Lowell, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Placido Polanco, Rafael Soriano, Roy Halladay, Shane Victorino, Takashi Saito, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Washington Nationals
I never knew why it was called the Hot Stove, and I suppose in the age of Google and Wikipedia, I could easily find the answer to that question. Ultimately, it does not matter so I will simply continue on in blissful ignorance. Sports has become a 24 hour a day, 365 investment. [...]
Tags: Adam Dunn, Adam Kennedy, Adam LaRoche, Andy Pettite, Atlanta Braves, Austin Kearns, Ben Sheets, Benny Agbayani, Billy Wagner, Bobby Howry, Brad Lidge, Brett Myers, Brian McCann, Bruce Chen, Carl Pavano, Chipper Jones, Cole Hamels, Dan Uggla, Darryl Hamilton, Derek Lowe, Eddie Guardado, Edwin Jackson, Eric Bedard, Fernando Rodney, Florida Marlins, Hank Blalock, Hideki Matsui, J.A. Happ, Jarrod Washburn, Jason Bay, Jason Kendall, Jason Marquis, Javier Vazquez, Jayson Werth, Joe Blanton, Joe Crede, John Lackey, Johnny Damon, Jon Garland, Jorge Cantu, Jose Contreras, Justin Duchscherer, LaTroy Hawkins, Marco Scutaro, Marlon Byrd, matt holliday, Melvin Mora, Miguel Olivo, Mike Cameron, Mike Hampton, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Octavio Dotel, Orlando Hudson, Paul Byrd, Philadelphia Phillies, Rafael Soriano, Randy Wolf, Rich Harden, Rocco Baldelli, Russell Branyan, Ryan Madson, Ryan Zimmerman, Scott Podsednik, Shawon Dunston, Stephen Strasburg, Tim Hudson, Todd Pratt, Tommy Hanson, Vicente Padilla, Washington Nationals, Yunel Escobar
Checkout a Video Review on this year’s NL East teams courtesy of MLB.
Just Click On Your Team’s Thumbnail To Watch Video.
Want to see the NL East’s Rising Stars players like the Mets Ike Davis, the Marlins Matt Dominguez, the Braves Craig Kimbrel, the Phillies Domonic Brown, and the Nationals Drew Storen?
Then watch The Arizona Fall League Rising Stars Game courtesy of MLB.
Just click on Thumbnail to Watch Video.
Tags: Arizona Fall League, Atlanta Braves, Braves, Craig Kimbrel, Domonic Brown, Drew Storen, Florida Marlins, Ike davis, Marlins, Matt Dominguez, Mets, Nationals, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Phillies, Phillies Phandom, Rising Stars Game, The Braves Baseball Blog, The Centerfield Gate Blog, The Fish Guts Blog, The Real Dirty Mets Blog, Washington Nationals
Here is the list of current NY Mets currently on the rosters of teams participating in the Winter Leagues.
For more on the Mets checkout The Real Dirty Mets Blog.
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Tags: Aguilas Cibaenas, Aguilas de Zulia, Arizona Fall League, Bravos de Margarita, Caneros de los Mochis, Caribes de Anzoategui, Estrellas de Oriente, Gigantes del Cibao, Leones del Caracas, Leones del Escogido, Liga de Beisbol Dominicano, Liga Mexicana del Pacifico, Liga Venezuela Beisbol Profesional, Navegantes del Magallanes, New York Mets, roster, Surprise Rafters, Tiburones de La Guaira, Tigres del Licey, Tomateros de Culiacan, Toros del Este, Winter League
Another day full of exciting Winter League Baseball out in Arizona:
The Peoria Saguaros (Atlanta Braves) edged the Mesa Solar Sox (Florida Marlins) breaking a 5 all tie in the ninth to win 6-5. Contributors in the Peoria victory included Freddie Freeman who went 2-4 with a homerun, a RBI, and 2 runs scored and Brandon [...]
Tags: Atlanta Braves, Brandon Hicks, Chris Marerro, Danny Espinosa, Domonic Brown, Florida Marlins, Freddie Freeman, Garrett Parcell, Greg Burns, Ike davis, Jason Heyward, Jay Buente, Jay Voss, Josh Wilkie, Matt Dominguez, Mesa Solar Sox, Michael Cisco, New York Mets, Peoria Saguaros, Philadelphia Phillies, Phoenix Desert Dogs, Scott Mathieson, Scottsdale Scorpions, Sean Rooney, Stephen Strasburg, Surprise Rafters, Washington Nationals
The Arizona Fall League marches on and NL East Chatter will try and do a better job of keeping you up to date on the happenings of this minor league proving ground.
Here is a recap of yesterday’s action:
The Phoenix Desert Dogs broke the hearts of the Mesa Solar Sox 9 to 5 after scoring four [...]
Tags: Atlanta Braves, Bryan Petersen, Chris Marrero, Danny Espinosa, Domonic Brown, Drew Storen, Florida Marlins, Ike davis, Jenrry Mejia, Lee Hyde, Mesa Solar Sox, Michael Cisco, Michael Schwimer, Nevin Ashley, New York Mets, Peoria Javelinas, Peoria Saguaros, Philadelphia Phillies, Phoenix Desert Dogs, Ruben Tejada, Scottsdale Scorpions, Stephen Stasburg, Surprise Rafters, Tampa Bay Rays, Tuffy Gosewich, Washington Nationals
Time passes quickly most days down here under ground.
Has it really been 3 weeks since I cared enough about baseball to spill some electronic ink on Matt Holliday’s drop to cost the Cards game 2 of the NLDS? Were the Cardinals even IN the NLDS? Who did they play? Man, it’s tough when your team [...]
Tags: Ed Lynch, Hubie Brooks, Jason Giambi, Keith Hernandez, matt holliday, Mookie Wilson, New York City, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Shea Stadium, St. Louis Cardinals, World Series