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Lincecum and the Giants Come to Terms

Tim Lincecum and the San Francisco Giants have reach an agreement on a 2 year deal at $23 million just narrowly avoiding an arbitration case. Originally the Giants offered 2 years $21 million and Lincecum’s people countered at 2years $25million so it seems as though they split the difference. Lincecum is arguably the most talented [...]

2010 Top Prospects Analysis

As the Hot Stove season starts to come to an end with pitchers and catchers due to report to camp within a few weeks, it is now time to start taking a look at the 2010 season. Last week, Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com and Keith Law of ESPN.com released their top prospects list for the [...]

Is Arbitration Good for Baseball?

This past week has been filled with news of teams signing their arbitration-eligible players to new deals for the upcoming season or for the long-term in the case of Felix Hernandez of the Seattle Mariners. You might read about all these deals about players avoiding arbitration with their respective teams and wonder what exactly is [...]

Tim Lincecum Wins NL Cy Young

Earlier today, Tim Lincecum (RHP) of the San Francisco Giants won his second consecutive NL Cy Young Award. Lincecum is the first back to back winner of the award since Randy Johnson amazingly won 4 consecutive Cy Young Awards from 1999-2002. Lincecum was 15-7 on the year with a 2.48 ERA, along with a K/BB [...]