Update: ESPN is reporting that this deal has in fact been made. The Marlins will receive Rhodes in exchange for 22 year old pitcher, Gabby Hernandez.
The Miami Herald is reporting that the Florida Marlins are close to acquiring reliever Arthur Rhodes from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for a “midlevel” prospect.
The Marlins have been one [...]

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The Veterans Committee announced today that it has named  five new members to the Baseball Hall of Fame. They are:

Manager Dick Williams who won the two World Series with Oakland (1972 and 1973) and pennants with Boston (1967) and San Diego (1985).
Manager Billy Southworth who won the Series twice with the Cardinals (1942 and 1944).
Commisioner [...]

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Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages, I’m proud to present to you the new and improved Rumor Mill! I’ve obviously moved off of MLBlogs, gotten a completely new site design and logo, and I’ve even brought on my old man as a guest writer. He’s the one that taught me to love this game [...]

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