Astros Trade Hunter Pence to Phillies
After days of rumors and numerous reports from countless sources, the Astros have traded Hunter Pence to the Phillies for prospects Jarred Cosart, Jonathan Singleton, Josh Zeid and a player to be named…Read More
Hunter Pence Trade Rumors
Two days ago, it appeared that Hunter Pence would be sticking with the Astros through the summer and at least until the offseason when Houston would again start listening to trade offers. Then, after Carlos…Read More
Call-Ups or Hang-Ups: San Diego Padres and Mike Baxter
Once again it is collaborative post time here on Call to the Pen. This month’s topic is September call-ups. To get the ball rolling, I posed the following question to each of our Lead Writers, “Which…Read More
Padres/Cardinals/Indians Trade: Jake Westbrook, Ryan Ludwick, and More
We have our first trade deadline three-way deal. The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Jake Westbrook and sent starting outfielder Ryan Ludwick to the San Diego Padres.…Read More
Deal or no Deal: Potential Trade Thoughts from the NL Central
With the MLB trade deadline quickly approaching I asked each of our site leads to give me their thoughts on what the team they cover should do. Should they buy, sell, or stand pat? Who should they…Read More
Roster Moves (7/3): Players getting on and players getting off the DL bus
Eight teams got into the Roster Moves action on Saturday with most moves involving the disabled list.…Read More

