Stop, drop, and roll: today (the 8th) is the one-year anniversary of the trade that sent Erik Bedard to Seattle for a king’s ransom. If you didn’t realize it in time to plan a ceremony, don’t feel bad. I would have missed it completely if not for this Seattle Times article (which is well worth [...]

Greg mentioned it in the comments and I had to post the whole quote: “You have to ask him and I know that’s no fun. And he’s going to have a stupid answer for you can count on it. He’s going to have some dumb-ass answer. He’s either gassed because he’s laboring. He’s protecting himself [...]

Roch Kubatko‘s post yesterday about Erik Bedard‘s attitude towards the media has set tongues-a-wagging. That includes a really nice round of discussion here, for which I’m grateful. We’ve got a solid community of good, smart folks brewing here. In light of all that discussion, I figure it’s time to let everyone in on a secret: [...]