Bums Say ‘Next Year’ Is Now
“Two years of being on the outside looking in is long enough.” Those were the words of Bako GM Brendt Crews earlier this winter when he was asked how much longer he felt the franchises build would…
Out of a Mole Hill
The Bako Bums and Mother Lode Argonauts have finalized a fairly significant deal that grew quite rapidly from very modest beginnings. What started as a simple (and small) salary dump proposal, grew to eventually include a true, 5.0 WAR difference…
Everything’s Coming Up Aces
Mutinysphere, USA - A not very well-kept secret has been making the rounds around the Mutinysphere. I’ll let you in on the secret, the Free Agent pitching market is downright thin. Wild, unpredictable, and pricy bidding WILL be a thing.…
The Other River City: State of the Cutthroats
Typically, in River City, Pool starts with a "P" which rhymes with a “T” and that stands for Trouble. But that’s the other River City, you know, the one in Iowa. In this River City (somewhere in the Pacific Northwest)…
Would You Like To Play A Game?
Phoenix, Arizona - With the Transaction Freeze lifted,break-up ensued sending icebergs of certified trade agreements of all shapes, sizes and significances hurtling down the mighty Muttinny-ssippi. No division has felt that break-up more than the Scully’s Southern Division, but unlike…
More Break-ups: Running Trade Updates
Not to be outdone by the Bums who swung two deals in the initial foray of trades, the Asterisks and Rougarou worked together on a deal to bring these teams into a three team tie for most trades in the…
The Break-up
Lebanon, Kansas - Each year, as the Mutiny talking heads gather to determine the new laws of the land, a frenzy of trade talk behind the scenes buzzes through the hallways. Before we know it, talks turn to trades. And…
Winter Meetings: State of the Rum Runners
Lebanon, Kansas - Chicago Rum Runners Team President Brent Brown must have been a reporter in his previous life. Stepping up to the podium on Day 1 of the Mutiny Winter Meetings, Brown laid out a clear and concise assessment…
Most Likely To Be Traded
If you’re a Bum and you aren’t signed long-term make sure that lease is month to month. Last year’s busiest team has taken the early lead, at least when it comes to talking trade, in Mutiny’s Manic Movement rankings. According…
Will Landlubbers Land A Helping Hand?
For some teams who have been fully invested in the draft, trade talk has been on the back burner. With the draft finished, and the stove hot, those teams are dusting off their trade hotlines so they don’t get left behind. That…