Commented Well, part of your answer is "he's a catcher" Catchers and pitchers often take on Salute Your Colonel on Viva El Birdos - 05/16/08 2:41 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Or Brian Bannister......he works it out himself. And he's really, really good at it. on Salute Your Colonel on Viva El Birdos - 05/16/08 2:38 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I've seen him on my cable too. What he is is a guy who MAKES things happen. And he looks like he's having a blast doing it. on Salute Your Colonel on Viva El Birdos - 05/16/08 2:32 PM PDT

Commented Or Johan Santana.... on First Quarter Report Card on Viva El Birdos - 05/14/08 2:36 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented And he's still not traded. Don't look now, but mlbfleecefactor.com has on Rockies inquire about AReyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/11/08 6:54 PM PDT

Commented That is possible.... on Izzy or isn't he? (plus Game 39 Open Thread) on Viva El Birdos - 05/11/08 2:12 PM PDT

Commented Oh, and a non baseball recommendation: on Izzy or isn't he? (plus Game 39 Open Thread) on Viva El Birdos - 05/11/08 5:09 AM PDT

Commented This is out of left field, but on Izzy or isn't he? (plus Game 39 Open Thread) on Viva El Birdos - 05/11/08 4:47 AM PDT (3 replies)

Commented That made me laugh! Thank you. on Rockies inquire about AReyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 5:41 PM PDT

Commented You are right.....it's a lot of pressure on all of the pitchers to have little or no margin for error every game. on Game 38 Open Thread on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 12:24 PM PDT

Commented Izzy punched a wall? Ouch.......that will put you on the DL. on Game 38 Open Thread on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 12:12 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Actually, I thought the game Franklin was in, when we won 6-5, is the game that woke up their bats. on Game 38 Open Thread on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 11:34 AM PDT

Commented I hope that's NOT going on.......it doesn't bode well for the next 2 years for either one of them if that's true. on Rumors flying: Chris Perez called up!? on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 11:30 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Yeah, those damn Astros...... on Not With a Bang, But a Whimper. on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 11:21 AM PDT

Commented Except, remember, the Angels are very particular on parting with their young talent. on Rockies inquire about AReyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 11:05 AM PDT

Commented So, stay in touch with the Rockies, and call the Angels. on Rockies inquire about AReyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 11:04 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Just know that Red Baron almost always writes from his personal perspective. And he is quite good at it, I might add. on Not With a Bang, But a Whimper. on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 10:54 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Not an old rigger..... on Rockies inquire about AReyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 8:49 AM PDT

Commented A question about the June draft....... on Not With a Bang, But a Whimper. on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 8:34 AM PDT

Commented Hey there, Mr. Red, on Not With a Bang, But a Whimper. on Viva El Birdos - 05/10/08 6:59 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Actually, Ron Villone has been the best bullpen guy lately. on Game 37 overflow on Viva El Birdos - 05/09/08 10:47 PM PDT

Recommended Game 37 overflow on Viva El Birdos - 05/09/08 9:39 PM PDT

Commented If you dare....pick up the phone and ask for Mr. Beane........ on Game 37 overflow on Viva El Birdos - 05/09/08 9:30 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented He was not sharp....he walked three, gave up 4 hits....but no runs on Game 37 overflow on Viva El Birdos - 05/09/08 9:15 PM PDT

Commented Don't be too sad. The run didn't score. on Game 37 overflow on Viva El Birdos - 05/09/08 9:05 PM PDT

Commented Your keys, sir, are still in your car. If they are not, check the front door...... on Oooo. . . shiny. . . on Viva El Birdos - 05/09/08 5:17 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented The Rockies want Reyes? on Rockies inquire about AReyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/08/08 7:50 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Rolen has double the homeruns that Glaus has.............. on Game 36 overflow thread on Viva El Birdos - 05/08/08 6:07 PM PDT (2 replies)

Commented Hey, we got all these charts on the hitters...... on closer calls on Viva El Birdos - 05/08/08 5:50 PM PDT

Commented You are right. It is a pitch to contact pitch. on Cardinals throwing fewer changeups. on Viva El Birdos - 05/08/08 5:23 PM PDT (1 reply)

Voted for Chris Perez on Viva El Birdos - 05/08/08 5:20 PM PDT

Commented He has the kind of arm that you just don't see on an 18 year old. on 2008 Draft Preview- Moving, Shaking, and Updating on Viva El Birdos - 05/07/08 7:32 PM PDT

Commented Um, not be blocked by Aaron Miles? on 2008 Draft Preview- Moving, Shaking, and Updating on Viva El Birdos - 05/07/08 7:28 PM PDT

Commented I do have a few well known issues...... on 2008 Draft Preview- Moving, Shaking, and Updating on Viva El Birdos - 05/07/08 7:27 PM PDT

Commented Oh, and let me add, on 2008 Draft Preview- Moving, Shaking, and Updating on Viva El Birdos - 05/07/08 3:05 PM PDT (2 replies)

Commented Sorry. Some of us are buttheads. We don't need them telling us what we already know..... on 2008 Draft Preview- Moving, Shaking, and Updating on Viva El Birdos - 05/07/08 2:59 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I love Adam Dunn. He is an awesome three true outcomes and he looks like he might eat your child for dinner. on 2008 Draft Preview- Moving, Shaking, and Updating on Viva El Birdos - 05/07/08 2:57 PM PDT

Commented Yep.....I thought that too. Hill was slow to settle into the majors, and he had a terrific on 2008 Draft Preview- Moving, Shaking, and Updating on Viva El Birdos - 05/07/08 2:53 PM PDT

Commented No, please. I'd rather see him with the Cubs than the Yankees.........No one should ever have to play for the Yankees.... on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/06/08 3:53 PM PDT

Commented I think the Phillies got the better of the deal too. But I also think they wanted Bourn for speed and defense. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/05/08 2:23 PM PDT

Commented You don't have to take me, my arguments, on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/05/08 2:14 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented This player has no place on this team. You do understand that, don't you? on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/05/08 1:59 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Rolen and Glaus was a different kind of deal. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/05/08 3:31 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented LaRussa in the past, and Duncan in the past and present have made it clear they do not think much of this particular player. on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/05/08 3:10 AM PDT

Commented That trade has worked out pretty well for both sides. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/05/08 2:57 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented No I am not. I have never even met him. on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/05/08 2:50 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented He's already there. But I guess it's more fun for the organization to punt. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 9:00 PM PDT

Commented You do read the papers don't you? They have said they were trading him on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:43 PM PDT

Commented I understand what your saying. And in an ideal world, that's what the team should do. on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:31 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I do not see this as best for the organization. He is viewed to be of most help as a trade chip. on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:16 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Clap, clap, calp. I have been saying that since they left spring training. on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:12 PM PDT

Commented Nifty little theory, except Reyes already is in Memphis. on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:10 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented This franchise has traded hundreds and hundreds of players for anything they could get on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:07 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented A fair offer would be great...... on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:05 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I don'tr care about your damn stats. Fine they are better pitchers. on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 5:04 PM PDT

Commented Yep. It's not a role he appears suited for. He's still pitched better than on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:50 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented So why won't they just do a deal? on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:40 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I will, and did. on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:33 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented It's because Mr. Mozeliak is a coward. He can't make them use him, and he won't trade him. on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:30 PM PDT (3 replies)

Commented Everytime he has been sent down he has performed well. He never phoned it in. He never spoke publicly about it. on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:26 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I still thinks Mr. Mozeliak is being a coward. on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:22 PM PDT (2 replies)

Commented It's a pissing match. Tony and Dave want him out of here, Mr. Mozeliak won't trade him. on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:11 PM PDT (2 replies)

Commented I thought, Mr. Redbird, sir, I summed it up pretty well. on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:07 PM PDT (2 replies)

Commented Yeah. Mo is smoking something if he thinks that's going to go down. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:05 PM PDT

Commented I am so mad about this! Mr. Mozeliak is a coward! This young man should not be held hostage here anymore. on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 4:00 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented No....it's becuase they want Reyes out of here. on Parisi Getting the call? on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 3:49 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Well, he's been demoted. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 3:46 PM PDT (1 reply)

Commented First off, I don't think he's a shitty player. I was trying to make fund of Mr.Lankford's statement of a shitty offer. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 12:23 PM PDT (2 replies)

Commented So what. They see him as a shitty player. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 11:52 AM PDT (2 replies)

Commented I'm sure Reyes was really happy to learn he beat out the great Kelvin Jimenez. And that Duncan and LaRussa preferred Jimenez to him. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 11:50 AM PDT

Commented Because they keep telling other major league teams he is available. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 11:43 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Oh, I assumed that you had read my points. No offense taken. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 11:29 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I'm sure he's trying to do the right thing. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 10:33 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I think it's better than to keep saying he's being traded, letting scouts and GM's make offers, and then not trading him. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 9:58 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Well, thanks Mr. jjray....... on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 9:52 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented Then maybe Mr. Mozeliak can just come out and say "We have decided to keep Mr. Reyes" on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 9:29 AM PDT (1 reply)

Commented I just wonder if he's still hurt....... on First Month Surprises on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 9:01 AM PDT

Commented That's just awesome! Reyes is a '57 Ford Fairlane.....get him an oil change. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:53 AM PDT

Commented Well, with all due respect to you, sir.... on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 8:49 AM PDT (2 replies)

Commented I do like him. I accept that he has to leave. on More trade talk about A. Reyes on Viva El Birdos - 05/04/08 6:08 AM PDT