Joe Hamrahi sat down recently with Twins GM Terry Ryan and snagged an interview for his website, Baseball Digest Daily. Check it out.
Drays Bay speaks to Rays.com beat writer Bill Chastain.
The Rangers will try defensive whiz Joaquin Arias as a center fielder.
Buster Olney mentions that the A’s and Giants may have interest in free agent reliever Dustin Hermanson. Here’s a list of the remaining free agent relievers.
The bad boys of…San Diego?
Over at Baseball Prospectus, Nate Silver has a bonus ’07 projection for Sammy Sosa as a Ranger. Outlook: not so good.
Richard Justice’s educated guess is that Morgan Ensberg will be traded for pitching. While a nasty shoulder bruise sapped his power in ’06, Ensberg still had a Bondsian 20% walk rate.
Also, check out my 2007 projections and fantasy baseball tool, on sale here for $9.99. At the least you should download and play around with the sample – it contains all projections for the Cubs, White Sox, and Cards.