Anibal Sanchez: Strikeout Monster
Striking out 17 batters in eight innings Friday night against the Atlanta Braves was an extraordinary showing by Detroit Tigers pitcher Anibal Sanchez. Not generally known as a strikeout whiz, Sanchez…Read More
Anibal Sanchez Re-Signs with Tigers
The Detroit Tigers were given an opportunity by one of their free agents that the Texas Rangers weren’t given by Josh Hamilton. On Thursday, reports surfaced that the Chicago Cubs had all but signed…Read More
Is Anibal Sanchez the Next Dodger Target?
Even after inking Zack Greinke to a mammoth contract yesterday, the Dodgers may not be content to stop throwing their seemingly endless money around. If the organization is unable to come to an agreement…Read More
Kansas City Royals balk on James Shields, Anibal Sanchez
The Kansas City Royals are in the market for a starting pitcher, and they have been taking close looks at signing Anibal Sanchez or acquiring James Shields from the Tampa Bay Rays. Evidently, it looks…Read More
Royals Targeting Anibal Sanchez
The Kansas City Royals have been one of the more talked-about teams leading up to this year’s Winter Meetings. Rumored to be willing to move a big bat in order to bring in a top-tier starting pitcher,…Read More
Angels Looking Toward Anibal Sanchez, Kyle Lohse
Right hander Zack Greinke may wind up getting signed before these Winter Meetings are over and, according…Read More
Tigers “Insulted” Anibal Sanchez with $48 Million Offer
On second thought, maybe the Detroit Tigers are looking for a left handed reliever because they have…Read More
Kuroda’s Signing Spells Trouble for Angels, Tigers
There were two teams that were very disappointed to hear that Hiroki Kuroda had re-signed with the…Read More
Pitching Market Undefined Until Zack Greinke Signs
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a desire to add a top-flight starting pitcher and the deepest of pockets…Read More
Tigers Shift Attention to Anibal Sanchez
The Detroit Tigers have been one of the biggest spending teams in baseball over the past three years.…Read More
Dodgers Targeting Anibal Sanchez, Hiroki Kuroda
The Los Angeles Dodgers are the team all the other teams fear this Winter. No organization has the same…Read More
Red Sox Rumors: Mike Napoli, Anibal Sanchez, Justin Masterson, others
The Boston Red Sox entered the off-season with more holes than mot clubs and significantly more money…Read More
Tigers Off-Season Plans Include Keeping Sanchez, Adding Outfield Bat
Detroit Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski met with the media this afternoon and announced a few…Read More
Nothing Can Stop Giants
It was nice seeing you, Detroit. Shut the lights off on your way out of the playoffs. By definition,…Read More
New Name, Same Old Marlins
Jeffery Loria sang a great song, didn’t he? Like Lyle Lanley selling Springfield a monorail,…Read More
Detroit Tigers Acquire Anibal Sanchez and Omar Infante
It looks like the Marlins are sellers.  Today, they dealt Anibal Sanchez and Omar Infante to the Detroit Tigers…Read More
Miami Marlins Not Rushing Anibal Sanchez
Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen told Manny Navarro of the Miami Herald yesterday that starting pitcher…Read More
Edwin Jackson Free Agent Decision
Much has been discussed about Edwin Jackson‘s decision to sign a one-year pact with the Washington…Read More
CttP Weekly Recap: 2/3/12 – 2/9/12
Check in to catch up on anything you may have missed in the week that was here at Call to the Pen. Read…Read More
A tale of two arbitration hearings
Last week, the Washington Nationals and a member of their starting rotation, John Lannan, had their case…Read More





















