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River Ave. Blues ยป Calm before the storm

Calm before the storm

December 8, 2008 by Mike 23 Comments

Setting up Vegas with a rumor round-up
Reassessing the arbitration decisions

All hell breaks loose tomorrow, but for now here’s one last Sunday night update. Joe and I grabbed a few drinks at various Bellagio bars, and recognized some faces as we walked the floor: Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports (he makes Dustin Pedroia look like Gheorghe Muresan), plus Jayson Stark and Jerry Crasnick of ESPN (we’re sure it was Crasnick this time). We also ran into PeteAbe, who was cool enough to stand around and talk to a bunch of lowly bloggers for a good 15-20 mins. I’m sure we passed by some other important people, but just didn’t recognize them.

Word on the street is that Brian Cashman left for dinner with his homies while rockin’ one of his four World Series rings, which he never wears. Could he have been flaunting it to CC during a meeting? Feel free to speculate. ‘Til tomorrow …

Setting up Vegas with a rumor round-up
Reassessing the arbitration decisions

Filed Under: Hot Stove League Tagged With: 2008 Winter Meetings

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