At Least Your Team Didn’t Sign Jonathan Broxton to a Three-Year, $21 Million Contract
Free agents will be signing contracts soon. Teams have kicked all the tires there are to kick, they’ve looked at all the statistics and medicals and all that other secret junk they have that they…Read More
Reds Agree to Sign Jonathan Broxton
The Cincinnati Reds have reached an agreement with reliever Jonathan Broxton on a  multi-year contract, sources told Jon Heyman. Broxton is expected to serve as the closer in Cincinnati and his contract…Read More
Cincinnati Is Tearing It Up
CINCINNATI–The Reds are so hot that if you mention the name of the team fire comes out of your mouth. After whipping the San Diego Padres, 9-4, Thursday afternoon at the Great American Ball Park…Read More
MLB Trade Rumors: Royals May Be Shopping Jonathan Broxton
According to Jon Paul Morosi of Fox Sports, the Royals are open to trading Jonathan Broxton. Â Broxton became the impromptu closer for the Royals when their stud closer Joakim Soria went down to Tommy…Read More
Jonathan Broxton Named Kansas City Royals Closer
Once it was announced that Joakim Soria would undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the Kansas City Royals had a decision to make. While it took them…Read More
Options at Closer Plentiful for Royals
Now that Royals relief pitcher Joakim Soria is slated to go under the knife for Tommy John surgery on…Read More
Joakim Soria Elects Tommy John Surgery
As expected, Kansas City Royals closer Joakim Soria’s original diagnosis of a torn ulnar collateral…Read More
Joakim Soria May Require Tommy John Surgery
The Kansas City Royals are not a team that is built to endure injury after injury. This hasn’t stopped…Read More
CttP Weekly Recap: 11/25/11 – 12/01/11
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
2011 MLB Trade Rumors: Mets Closer Search
It’s no secret that the New York Mets are looking for a closer for the 2012 season. After trading…Read More
Mitch Moreland Undergoes Wrist Surgery
Last night the Texas Rangers announced that first baseman Mitch Moreland underwent surgery on his right…Read More
One-year Deals for Jonathan Broxton and Jose Molina
The Tampa Bays recently traded John Jaso to the Seattle Mariners for Josh Lueke, and they have since…Read More
2012 MLB Free Agents: Royals Sign Jonathan Broxton
Yesterday it was rumored that free agent reliever Jonathan Broxton was close to signing with a team not…Read More
2012 MLB Free Agents: Jonathan Broxton Close to Signing
Despite his less-than-stellar, injury plagued 2011, Jonathan Broxton has reportedly had many suitors…Read More
2012 MLB Free Agents: Many Teams Interested in Jonathan Broxton
With several top name closers remaining on the free agent market, many teams have shown a high amount…Read More
2012 MLB Free Agents: Relievers
Players filed for free agency today, and Major League Baseball has released its list of its 2012 free…Read More
Matt Stairs Announces Retirement
After spending nearly two decades in the majors, Matt Stairs has decided to hang em’ up. The 43 year…Read More
Dodgers Broxton Experiences Setback
Last Tuesday Dodgers reliever Jonathan Broxton was getting ready to begin his minor league rehab assignment. …Read More
Dodgers Broxton Begins Rehab Assignment Tuesday
Help seems to be on the horizon for a Dodgers pen that’s in severe need of assistance. The team welcomed…Read More
Padilla Needs Surgery; Could Miss Season
The Dodgers pen is set to take another hit as the team has announced the injury that forced reliever…Read More









