Milton Obelle Bradley

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: April 15, 1978 in Harbor City, CA
High School: Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA)
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 2nd round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed July 1, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 19, 2000 (Age 22)   vs. NYM 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/Indians/Rangers/Cubs/Athletics/... 2000-2011
Agents: ACES [*]
Final Game: May 8, 2011 (Age 33)   vs. CHW 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB
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• 8/19 PaulLebowitz.com: Let Zduriencik Run The Mariners And Get Rid Of Ichiro: I’ve been a critic of Mariners GM Jack Zduriencik. Actually, I’ve been more of a voice of reason about him. While...
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• 8/16 MLBTradeRumors: Unloading Carlos Zambrano: I would say the Cubs have no chance of unloading combustible righty Carlos Zambrano this offseason, but the Vernon Wells...
• 8/15 MLBTradeRumors: NL Central Notes: Zambrano, Cubs, Astros: On draft signing deadline night, let's catch up on the NL Central... Carlos Zambrano apologized to his teammates and Cubs...
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• 7/29 Through The Fence Baseball: Cubs still dangling several movable pieces: With the Cubs trading Kosuke **** to the Cleveland Indians for a bag of peanuts and Cracker Jacks, while agreeing to pay $4 million...
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• 5/20 The Friarhood: Know Thy Enemy: Seattle Mariners: The most recent episode of Know Thy Enemy on Friarhood Radio talks about our hated rivals from the north, that's right...the Mariners!  I...
• 5/16 MLBTradeRumors: Mariners Release Milton Bradley: MAY 16th: The Mariners released Bradley, tweets Ryan Divish of The News Tribune.  He's now a free agent, to no one's surprise. MAY...
• 5/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley releasedThe Seattle Mariners released OF Milton Bradley Monday, May 16....[+] The Seattle Mariners released OF Milton Bradley Monday, May 16.
• 5/15 MLBTradeRumors: MLBTR Originals: 5/8/11 - 5/15/11: Let's recap all of the original content we provided here at MLBTR over the last seven days... Tim Dierkes listed some potentially...
• 5/15 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 5/8/11 - 5/14/11: A look back at the week that was here at MLBTR ... The Red Sox mulled alternatives to the struggling catching duo of Jason...
• 5/14 MLBTradeRumors: Poll: Milton Bradley's Future: Milton Bradley's tenure with the Mariners came to an unceremonious end last week when he was designated for assignment. "We...
• 5/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Padres | Milton Bradley unlikely: San Diego Padres general manager Jed Hoyer said the team will discuss acquiring Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley, but it's unlikely....[+]
• 5/12 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Rained Out: Two innings of baseball were followed by more than two hours of rain delay, before the umpires finally took mercy upon us all...
• 5/12 MLBTradeRumors: Padres Unlikely To Pursue Milton Bradley: The Padres have what is arguably the worst offense in the game, hitting .230/.306/.337 with the third fewest runs (127) and most...
• 5/12 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - AL/NL Only Leagues: J.J. Hardy is healthy and returned to the Orioles this week. (Getty)Each week, Baseball Press will be providing some "under...
• 5/11 MLBTradeRumors: Heyman On Blue Jays, Royals, Bradley, Reyes: The trade that sent Vernon Wells from Toronto to Anaheim was the “Holy Grail” of deals for the Blue Jays and the best move...
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• 5/10 PaulLebowitz.com: Not Feelin’ Badly For Milton Bradley: Go elsewhere for sympathy/explanations for whatever consumes Milton Bradley; for that which has sabotaged his career. I don’t...
• 5/9 Halo Hangout: Milton Bradley And Last Nights EjectionSo, of course Milton Bradley got ejected last night. Don’t misunderstand what … [visit site to read more]...
• 5/9 MLBTradeRumors: Mariners Must Clear 40-Man Roster Spot: 27-year-old outfielder Mike Wilson is off to a blazing start for the Tacoma Raniers, with a .381/.429/.683 line in 70 plate appearances. ...
• 5/7 MLB Fantasy Recon: Player Projections - Josh Tomlin & Justin Smoak: Smoak in'Corey Herron over at the Fantasy Fix looks at two guys off to solid starts in Justin Smoak and Josh Tomlin.Smoak started...
• 5/5 Cubs Billy Goat Blog : Is it time to let the cameras take over calling balls and strikes?: While watching a live cut-in of the Rays/Jays game last night on the MLB Network, I saw something that really got under my skin. With...
• 5/4 Nolan Writin': Texas Rangers (16-14) at Seattle Mariners (14-16) Preview Game 2: The Rangers bullpen woes keep continuing. The bullpen seems to have trouble sticking the ball in right place across the plate...
• 5/3 Call to the Pen: Bradley Suspended: Seattle Mariners outfielder Milton Bradley has been suspended by the league for his conduct during Saturday’s game against the...
• 5/3 Nolan Writin': Texas Rangers (16-13) at Seattle Mariners (13-16) Preview Game 1: The Rangers are heading to Seattle tonight for the first of three games against the Mariners. The Rangers lost three of their...
• 5/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley suspended: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley has been suspended for one game as a result of his ejection Saturday, April 30. He’s appealing...[+] the ruling.
• 5/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley gets day off: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley, who was ejected in the game Saturday, April 30, was rested Sunday, May 1, against the Boston...[+] Red Sox.
• 5/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Lineup notes: Seattle Mariners OF Ryan Langerhans is starting in left field against the Boston Red Sox Sunday, May 1, in place of OF Milton...[+] Bradley. C Miguel Olivo remains as the cleanup hitter.

• 4/30 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/29: After going 6-3 on their nine-game 10-day road trip, the Boston Red Sox kick off an 11-game homestand with a three-game set...
• 4/30 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/30: After falling last night to the Seattle Mariners, the Boston Red Sox to escape their dismal month of April with a win in the...
• 4/30 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/30: After falling last night to the Seattle Mariners, the Boston Red Sox to escape their dismal month of April with a win in the...
• 4/29 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 4/29: After going 6-3 on their nine-game 10-day road trip, the Boston Red Sox kick off an 11-game homestand with a three-game set...
• 4/25 PaulLebowitz.com: Viewer Mail 4.25.2011: Mike Luna in The Bleacher Seats writes RE the Dodgers being moved back to New York: Oh, no, there’s no shot of this happening....
• 4/24 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: A’s @ Mariners Game 22: 1:21PM PDT: Hideki Matsui drives in Coco Crisp from second and the A’s lead 1-0. Good to see the A’s get on the board...
• 4/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley battling back spasms: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (back) left the game Friday, April 22, against the Oakland Athletics due to back spasms, reports...[+] Larry LaRue, of the Tacoma News Tribune.
• 4/22 MLBTradeRumors: 2012 Contract Issues: Seattle Mariners: The Mariners are next in our 2012 Contract Issues series.  Here's what the team faces after the 2011 season: Eligible For...
• 4/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley ill: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (illness) is not playing Thursday, April 21, due to a stomach illness, reports John Hickey...[+] of SportsPress Northwest.
• 4/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Carlos Peguero starting: Seattle Mariners OF Carlos Peguero will make his first major league start in left field Wednesday, April 20, giving OF Milton...[+] Bradley the day off, according to SportsPress Northwest's John Hickey.
• 4/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Manager fine with Milton Bradley's earplugs: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley has taken to wearing earplugs both in the field and at the plate for the past 10 games to get...[+] rid of crowd noise. According to Greg Johns of MLB.com, manager Eric Wedge said he has no problems with the move for a player in his own home park. 'It's more of a focus for him. It helps him concentrate and allows him to stay in a zone a little better. It's just one of those things that, hey, if it helps him, then so be it. It's my job to manage everybody and put them in the best position to succeed. And whatever he has to do to do that, that's what we're going to do,' Wedge said.
• 4/18 MLB Fantasy Recon: Waiver Wire Fliers - Deep League Options from FB Express: The Blogscape is beginning to look a little rocky as the experts are starting to breakaway from those commonplace preseason rankings...
• 4/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Jack Cust being relied on for cleanup spot: Seattle Mariners DH Jack Cust is being counted on to anchor the cleanup spot this year, despite the fact that he has never had...[+] more than 200 at-bats in the spot in any one season, according to The Seattle Times' Geoff Bakers. OF Milton Bradley could be another candidate for the spot, but Bradley has hit well in the No. 3 spot and manager Eric Wedge doesn't want to mess with that. 1B Justin Smoak could be an option down the road in the cleanup spot, but it may be premature to move him out of the No. 5 spot.
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• 4/2 B-R Blog: Albert Pujols grounded into 3 double plays on Opening Day: By now you've probably heard that Albert Pujols grounded into 3 double plays on Opening Day. Grounding into at least 3 double...

• 3/30 Obstructed View: 11 Scandalous Predictions for the 2011 Cubs: By scandalous, of course I mean stupid. Earlier in the offseason I made 103 predictions that won't happen in 2011. That was pure...
• 3/28 MLBTradeRumors: What They Said When The Mariners Signed Silva: Former Mariners GM Bill Bavasi signed Carlos Silva to a four-year, $48MM deal in December of 2007.  Two years later, Jack Zduriencik...
• 3/27 Cubs Billy Goat Blog : After tumultulous weekend, Cubs release Carlos Silva: After losing out on a spot on the Cubs opening day roster (let alone the starting rotation), Carlos Silva took out his frustrations...
• 3/26 MLBTradeRumors: Central Notes: Barmes, Indians, Royals, Diamond: Let's check out some items concerning the Central divisions.. Astros GM Ed Wade told Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports (via Twitter)...
• 3/24 Baseball Musings: Team Offense, Seattle Mariners: Justin Smoak hopes to smoke the ball in 2011. Photo: Icon SMI The series on team offense finishes with the Seattle Mariners. The...
• 3/22 Cubs Billy Goat Blog : Last Chance for Carlos Silva?: Wednesday all eyes will be on Carlos Silva as he makes what might very well be his last start for the Cubs this spring (or ever). ...
• 3/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Ryan Langerhans could be fourth outfielder: Seattle Mariners OF Ryan Langerhans could make the parent club as the fourth outfielder, according to MLB.com's Greg Johns. Langerhans...[+] could be in jeopardy if both OF Milton Bradley and OF Michael Saunders make the club, but the Mariners might carry five outfielders.
• 3/19 Call to the Pen: On the Plus and Minus: The Seattle Mariners: Erin's column normally runs on Wednesdays, but life got in the way this week, so it will run today instead. Things didn't...
• 3/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley ejected Wednesday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley was ejected in the third inning Wednesday, March 16, arguing balls and strikes, reports Barry...[+] M. Bloom, of MLB.com. “He was just a little upset at the third strike call,” manager Eric Wedge said. “He said one too many things and that was it. It’s still the spring and you’ve got a lot of young umpires out there.”
• 3/12 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees, Nationals Scouting Carlos Silva: The Cubs have been watching Carlos Silva's spring starts closely as they decide whether he deserves a spot in their starting...
• 3/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley gets look in center field: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley started in center field in a minor league 'B' game Tuesday, March 8, reports Greg Johns, of...[+] MLB.com. Bradley has started 450 games in center field during his career, but only 16 of those have been since 2005. 'It's important to get him out there a couple times just in case we need him out there,' manager Eric Wedge said.
• 3/8 MLBTradeRumors: Who Could Be Released This Month?: With certain contracts, there comes a time when a team would prefer to pay the player to go away and free up a roster spot. ...
• 3/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Left field is open competition: Seattle Mariners OF Michael Saunders remains in contention for the Opening Day job in left field, but there is an open competition...[+] for the job, reports Kirby Arnold, of the Everett Herald. Veterans Milton Bradley and Gabe Gross, as well as a host of other young players, are also in the mix. 'I know left field isn't going to be handed to anybody,' Saunders said. 'That person is going to have to earn and deserve the starting spot.'
• 3/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley accused of abuse: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley is being accused of spousal abuse after allegedly throwing a glass at his wife, which shattered...[+] on her head and caused a gash, on New Year's Eve, according to SportingNews.com's Anthony Witrado.
• 3/3 Cubs Billy Goat Blog : Cubs Spring off to Stormy Start: Just 5 games into the Spring schedule and things are already heating up for the Cubs (and not in a good way).  Frustrated...
• 3/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley focused during early going: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley has been working hard during the early days of Cactus League play and is '100 percent focused'...[+] heading into the new season, reports Larry Larue, of The Olympian. 'He's coming early and really working hard,' manager Eric Wedge said. '(Bradley) just needs to be patient and let the game come to him, and that's what I think you're seeing. He's having a good time. He's enjoying himself, he's enjoying his teammates. I love his work ethic.'
• 3/2 Baseball Musings: The Book Versus the Tool: U.S.S. Mariner uses The Book lineup template to draw up the best batting orders for the Mariners. This is a good time to compare...
• 3/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley has three hits against former team: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley had three hits Tuesday, March 1, against the Texas Rangers, according to Greg Johns of MLB.com....[+] Bradley played for the Rangers in 2008.

• 2/26 MLBTradeRumors: Top 100 Prospects Drafted With Compensation Picks: Every offseason, high draft picks change hands as players move between teams as free agents. Players such as Adam Wainwright,...
• 2/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley not worried about competition: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley said he is not worried about any competition this spring, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's...[+] Gerry Spratt. 'Not really,' Bradley said. 'Nobody can compete with me. I'm Milton Bradley. I'm at my best. And they pay me a lot of money because I can play. So, I'm not really concerned about all that.'
• 2/18 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Place Alfredo Simon On Restricted List: The Orioles announced that they placed right-hander Alfredo Simon on the restricted list to create roster space for Vladimir...
• 2/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley arrives in camp: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley has arrived in spring camp but is not commenting about his domestic dispute arrest at this...[+] time, according to Geoff Baker of The Seattle Times.
• 2/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley won't face criminal charges: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley won't face criminal chargers stemming from his arrest in January, reports Greg Johns, of MLB.com....[+] Bradley's attorney released a statement Friday, Feb. 11, saying the allegations against Bradley were investigated by both the Los Angeles Police Department and Los Angeles City Attorney's Office and both agencies determined there was no basis to file charges from the Jan. 18 incident at the player's home.

• 1/31 Giants Nirvana: Reaction to Jeff Passan: Recently, Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports published an article entitled "Timid offseason will make Giants' repeat tough". Ultimately,...
• 1/31 PaulLebowitz.com: The Seattle Zoo: Despite his arrest on charges of threatening a woman, Mariners outfielder Milton Bradley will be brought to camp this spring—Seattle...
• 1/31 PaulLebowitz.com: Sunday Lightning 1.30.2011: Theater of the idiotic: The carping between the Yankees and Rangers is like one of those arguments of indefinable origin that...
• 1/31 PaulLebowitz.com: Viewer Mail 1.31.2011: Joe writes RE Milton Bradley: No one hits like Albert Pujols. I am sure they would put up with Milton Teixeira though Jeff at...
• 1/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Justin Smoak could anchor middle of lineup: Seattle Mariners 1B Justin Smoak could anchor the middle of the team's lineup this season, with DH Jack Cust and OF Milton Bradley...[+] likely to hit around Smoak, according to MLB.com's Greg Johns. 'Milton can be there if he's healthy,' manager Eric Wedge said. 'Ideally you'd like to have veteran guys in the middle, but if we have to throw a younger guy in there out of necessity, we'll make sure we take care of them and try not to overexpose them.'
• 1/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley expected to be healthy: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (knee) is expected to be fully healthy heading into Spring Training, according to The Associated...[+] Press.
• 1/27 MLBTradeRumors: Mariners Retaining Milton Bradley: The Mariners plan to keep Milton Bradley and have him compete for a starting job in Spring Training, writes Larry Stone of the...
• 1/27 Baseball Musings: Busted Kennedy: Adam Kennedy ran afoul of the law Wednesday night: Kennedy — who was a key member of the 2002 World Series winning Anaheim...
• 1/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley to return: Seattle Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik said OF Milton Bradley will be with the team in Spring Training despite his recent...[+] arrest, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's Gerry Spratt. 'Milton is going to get a chance to come in and compete for a job,' Zduriencik said. 'When we acquired him, we felt he had a chance to be a middle-of-the order hitter. Obviously some things fell apart for him last year and he had one thing happen this winter. We're hoping he comes in and competes for a job.' Bradley is due in court Feb. 8.
• 1/23 Call to the Pen: Analyzing the Angels/Blue Jays Vernon Wells Trade: Well, this is weird. It seems like the vast majority of trades feature one team trading future assets (young players) to a struggling...
• 1/23 Call to the Pen: Analyzing the Angels/Blue Jays Vernon Wells Trade: Well, this is weird. It seems like the vast majority of trades feature one team trading future assets (young players) to a struggling...
• 1/22 Call to the Pen: Analyzing the Angels/Blue Jays Vernon Wells Trade: Well, this is weird. It seems like the vast majority of trades feature one team trading future assets (young players) to a struggling...
• 1/22 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Yankees, Bradley, Padres, Teheran: What a day for outfielders.  Johnny Damon and Manny Ramirez went to the Rays, Vernon Wells went to the Angels, Vladimir Guerrero...
• 1/19 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Bradley, Reds, Perez, Yankees: On this date in 2010, Bengie Molina signed a one-year deal with San Francisco. The Giants sent the backstop to their eventual...
• 1/19 Baseball Musings: Null and Void: In the wake of the Milton Bradley arrest, Larry Stone looks at the difficulty of voiding player contracts. The teams that tried...
• 1/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley arrested on felony charge: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley was arrested in Los Angeles Tuesday, Jan. 18, for making 'criminal threats' to an unidentified...[+] woman, reports Geoff Baker, of The Seattle Times. Bradley was released after paying $50,000 bail, and his next court date is set for Feb. 8. 'We are in the process of determining the full circumstances of what occured today,' general manager Jack Dzuriencik said in a statement. 'Until we have more information, we will not be able to comment further.'
• 1/13 And Counting: Cubs Refuse to Sell Tickets to Game with Yankees: Wally Hayward—executive vice president, chief sales and marketing officer for the Chicago Cubs and proud owner of the longest...
• 1/7 The Process Report: Report: Tampa Bay Rays Set to Trade Matt Garza to Chicago Cubs: For the second straight offseason, the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays trade talks filled the rumor pages. Last winter’s Pat...
• 1/5 PAAPFLY: Hall of Fame hopeful: Jeff Kent: MANY GIANTS FANS hate Jeff Kent. Perhaps it was the shoving match between him and Bonds mid-season in 2002. It may have been his...

• 12/31 PaulLebowitz.com: 100+ Wins….In 2003: A bad sign: This rotation—C.C. Sabathia, Mark Prior, Bartolo Colon, A.J. Burnett and Andy Pettitte(?)—would win 100...
• 12/30 MLBTradeRumors: Examining The Mariners' Offseason: Jack Zduriencik’s furiously busy 2009-10 offseason prompted many to pick the Mariners as a breakout candidate for 2010. The...
• 12/22 Baseball Press: Fantasy Prep 2011: Setting Course with the Mariners: Pineda's value could outweigh his 2011 draft position. (Mitc**** we head into next season, we'll look at middle-tier impact...
• 12/17 MLBTradeRumors: Giants, Cubs Discussed Rowand-**** Swap: The Giants and Cubs discussed a trade that would have sent Kosuke **** to San Francisco for Aaron Rowand, according to ESPN.com's...
• 12/12 Baseball Daily Digest: Land of the Free: Designated Hitters: The deep DH pool is starting to drain, with Adam Dunn and Paul Konerko having signed long-term deals to play in Chicago, and pseudo-catcher/DH...
• 12/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Jack Cust to be primary DH: Seattle Mariners DH Jack Cust is expected to be the team's primary designated hitter next year, facing both righties and lefties,...[+] according to The Seattle Times' Geoff Baker. 'From what it sounds like, I'm going to be in there both ways, and that's the way I like it,' Cust said. 'I've always been able to hit lefties pretty well.' OF Milton Bradley could be used part time in the outfield and as designated hitter. 'Milton's going to be a guy who's obviously going to do some DH-ing for us, but also bounce in the outfield,' manager Eric Wedge said. 'Milton can play left field, right field. Obviously, being a switch hitter, he gives us great options there from both sides of the plate. The health issues for Milton are the biggest question. So, we're going to do the best we can to be as productive as we can offensively.'
• 12/7 Obstructed View: Time to come up with a better plan: Each offseason the fans get anxious for their favorite team to do something (sign or trade players).  After 2008 the Cubs began...
• 12/4 The Golden Sombrero: Around The League: Adam Dunn’s arrival, Ron Santo’s legacy, Milledge non-tendered, and more…: As a Chicago White Sox fan, I am still in total shock over the signing of Adam Dunn, as well as the re-signing...

• 11/17 MLBTradeRumors: Meetings Rumors: A’s, Tigers, M’s, Red Sox, O’s: Baseball's general managers met in Orlando today and discussed potential changes to the collective bargaining agreement. MLB...
• 11/9 MLBTradeRumors: One Year Ago: Early November 2009: A look back at the first half of November 2009 reveals interesting parallels with what we've seen so far this month.  Last year...
• 11/6 MLBTradeRumors: Chicago Rumors: Dunn, **** Rasmus, Quentin: Let's round up the latest from the Windy City in one post. First up, Paul Sullivan of The Chicago Tribune with the latest on the...

• 10/28 MLBTradeRumors: Possible Platoon Partners For Domonic Brown: Jayson Werth is days away from free agency, so if the Phillies intend to re-sign their right fielder, they'll have to bid directly...
• 10/26 MLBTradeRumors: Trade Market For Right Fielders: The free agent market for right fielders offers a few solid options, such as Jayson Werth and Magglio Ordonez.  With the Tigers,...
• 10/19 MLBTradeRumors: Manager Rumors: Sandberg, Mariners, Orioles: The Cubs made the day's big move, signing Mike Quade to a two-year deal, but there's lots of chatter about another candidate for...
• 10/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley OK with hiring: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley said he was open to the team hiring manager Eric Wedge, who he clashed with while playing for...[+] the Cleveland Indians in 2004, The Seattle Times' Larry Stone reports.
• 10/18 MLBTradeRumors: Bradley Open To Wedge's Hiring: One of the questions surrounding the Mariners' hire of Eric Wedge as their new manager was how (or if) Wedge could co-exist with...
• 10/17 B-R Blog: Multi-HR post-season games: Cody Ross became the first guy in 2010 to have a multi-homer post-season game. Here are the guys to do it in the last 5 seasons:...
• 10/15 MLBTradeRumors: Mariners To Hire Eric Wedge: The Mariners will hire Eric Wedge to be the team's next manager, according to Jon Heyman of SI.com (on Twitter). Wedge, the 2007...
• 10/13 MLBTradeRumors: Odds & Ends: Cook, Valentine, Mets, Mariners: Wednesday evening linkage.. Troy Renck of The Denver Post (via Twitter) believes that Aaron Cook will be back with the Rockies...

• 9/22 PaulLebowitz.com: Expertise In The Form Of Hilarity: Analysts----so much like us: Where would be be without experts? Self-anointed or credible, they provide a consistent wealth...
• 9/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley done: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (knee) has been officially shut down for the rest of the season, the Tacoma News Tribune reports....[+]
• 9/11 El Maquino: “How to Finish Near Last Place with the Highest Payroll in the League”: Paul Sullivan, writer for the Chicago Tribune, found this gem in the Miller Park press box.  It’s been verified as fake;...
• 9/9 MLBTradeRumors: The Cubs' 2011 Rotation: Ryan Dempster, Randy Wells, Tom Gorzelanny and Carlos Silva may not be utterly dominant, but they will provide the Cubs with...
• 9/6 Baseball Musings: Cold on Colby: Colby Rasmus loses Albert Pujols: Pujols was approached following the Cardinals’ 4-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds Sunday after...
• 9/3 PaulLebowitz.com: Demagoguery: The fall of a "genius" is far more drastic than the creation of one: Anyone who's labeled a "genius" is in for a fall even...
• 9/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley update: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (knee) is unlikely to return until the last week of the season, if at all, The Seattle Times'...[+] Geoff Baker reports.

• 8/30 PaulLebowitz.com: Baseball's Silver And Black: "No Mr. Bond, I expect you to die!" It's somehow appropriate that the main team color of the Chicago White Sox is black because...
• 8/24 The UpperCard Network: Cubs An Option For Dunn: Adam Dunn is sure to draw a lot of interest as the best first basemen available on this year’s market. If talks with the...
• 8/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley undergoes surgery: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (knee) underwent surgery to fix a lateral tear in the meniscus in his right knee Tuesday, Aug....[+] 17, and his recovery time should be four to six weeks, according to The Tacoma News Tribune's Ryan Divish.
• 8/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley may be done for the year: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (knee) could miss the rest of the year after undergoing arthroscopic surgery to fix a lateral...[+] meniscus tear in his right knee Tuesday, Aug. 17, according to The Associated Press. Bradley will need four to six weeks to recovery, which means he is unlikely to return this season.
• 8/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley to undergo surgery Tuesday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (knee) will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Tuesday, Aug. 17, according to The...[+] Associated Press. Dr. Timothy Kremchek will perform the operation in Cinicinnati. The team will wait for the results of the surgery before establishing a timetable for his return.
• 8/14 Baseball Musings: Paradise Lost: Milton Bradley’s season takes another hit: Seattle Mariners outfielder Milton Bradley will have arthroscopic surgery on...
• 8/9 Baseball Daily Digest: Pacific Perspectives: Wak’s Way Out: In a move that some had predicted, and few think is truly fair, today the Seattle Mariners fired manager Don Wakamatsu, who had...
• 8/7 NY Baseball Digest: Is Figgins on Mets Radar?: The mysterious scratches of Fernando Martinez and Ruben Tejada has the rumor mill buzzing about a possible Mets deal. The one...
• 8/6 Jason's Baseball Blog: Original Draft Series – Team #13: Washington Nationals: For those that missed the guidelines I am using for this series of posts, you can find them here. Team #13: Washington Nationals...
• 8/5 MLBTradeRumors: Royals Designate Jose Guillen For Assignment: The Royals designated Jose Guillen for assignment, according to Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star (on Twitter). The team, which...
• 8/4 MLBTradeRumors: The Cubs' Offseason: The Cubs have had a brutal year, and fans are already thinking ahead to the offseason and preparing for 2011.  Here's what the...
• 8/2 MLBTradeRumors: Waiver Trade Candidates: AL West: The current AL West picture: the Rangers hold a wide lead, the Angels and Athletics are on the fringe of contention, and the Mariners...
• 8/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley placed on 15-day disabled list: The Seattle Mariners have placed OF Milton Bradley (knee) on the 15-day disabled list due to tendinitis in his right knee, according...[+] to The Associated Press. He hasn't played since Monday, July 26, and is eligible to return Aug. 11.

• 7/31 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Downgrade at 2B To Acquire Unnecessary Pitcher: Let’s break this mess into two pieces… 1) Ted Lilly comes to the Dodgers. In a vacuum, I don’t hate the idea...
• 7/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Three sit: Seattle Mariners 3B Jose Lopez (hamstring), OF Milton Bradley (knee) and DH Mike Sweeney (back) were out of the lineup Thursday,...[+] July 29, but should return this weekend, The Associated Press reports.
• 7/23 Obstructed View: Should Jim Hendry have been fired, part 2: Similar format as the first part. Milton Bradley Milton Bradley Milton Bradley I've read that Jim Hendry should be fired...
• 7/23 Baseball Musings: Lackey No-No: John Lackey has not allowed a hit through five, although the Mariners have scored a run. The Red Sox lead 5-1 in the bottom of...
• 7/23 Baseball Musings: Lackey in the Seventh: John Lackey comes out for the seventh inning with the Red Sox leading 6-1 and a no-hitter intact. He’s scheduled to face...
• 7/22 Cubs Stats: Lou Leaving, Hendry Holding, Bradley Beating: A few days ago, we learned that Lou Piniella would be surrendering his grip on the Cubs' helm. Shortly thereafter, Tom Ricketts...
• 7/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley rests WednesdaySeattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley received a day of rest Wednesday, July 21, according to MLB.com's Mike McCall. ...[+] Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley received a day of rest Wednesday, July 21, according to MLB.com's Mike McCall.
• 7/20 My Pinstripes: The Daily Yankeeland: It's been a while since I put a Daily Yankeeland out there, so here we go.Yogi Berra remained hospitalized with a fractured foot...
• 7/18 MLBTradeRumors: Padres Still Eyeing Hart, May Need Arms Too: Much has been made of the surprising first-place Padres' needs as the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline approaches. It's a known...
• 7/10 MLBTradeRumors: What's Next For The Mariners?: The Mariners cashed in their biggest chip yesterday, dealing Cliff Lee to the Rangers for Justin Smoak and three prospects. With...
• 7/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley out again Thursday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (knee) sat out again Thursday, July 8, with a bruised right knee, according to The Tacoma News...[+] Tribune's Larry LaRue. Bradley is considered day-to-day.
• 7/6 Obstructed View: Fan poll: Kosuke ****: Next up is Kosuke **** the point of the fan poll is to allow anally retentive robots to throw caution to the wind for once in...
• 7/6 El Maquino: Why Pitch Count Is Overrated: This morning/last night in Seattle, the Royals-Mariners game taught us why pitch count is a stupid trend. Bullpen Management Mistake...
• 7/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley sits: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (leg) missed his second straight game due to leg soreness Monday, July 5, The Associated Press...[+] reports.
• 7/1 My Pinstripes: Forget LeBron, Felix is King of New York: Today marks the start of the NBA free agent frenzy with LeBron "King" James as the grand prize. But it was "King" Felix Hernandez...
• 7/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley, Russell Branyan go deep Wednesday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley and 1B Russell Branyan both homered in a winning effort Wednesday, June 30, according to The...[+] Associated Press. Branyan's homer was his first since rejoining the team.

• 6/29 PaulLebowitz.com: Selective Criticism And Agenda-Driven Justification: If it was anybody else... For years, Billy Beane was seemingly immune to criticism. In the heady days following Moneyball,...
• 6/28 MLBTradeRumors: Cubs To Place Zambrano On Restricted List: The Cubs will place Carlos Zambrano on the restricted list tomorrow, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat (via Twitter). Players...
• 6/28 MLBTradeRumors: Trading Carlos Zambrano: Carlos Zambrano signed a five-year, $91.5MM extension with the Cubs in August of 2007.  At the time, I had mixed feelings - the...
• 6/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley leaves early Sunday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (quadriceps) left the team’s game in the sixth inning as a precaution Sunday, June 27, reports...[+] The Associated Press. He finished the game 1-for-3 with a double.
• 6/27 PaulLebowitz.com: Sunday Lightning 6.27.2010: Parsing the pitch counts: Everyone's an expert. Everyone who's ever watched a baseball game and read a book of statistics...
• 6/26 The UpperCard Network: The Latest on the Trade Market: The latest from FOX Sports Ken Rosenthal on Full Count: It’s believable that the Cubs can trade Carlos Zambrano, but they...
• 6/26 MLBTradeRumors: Rosenthal's Full Count: Zambrano, Angels, Brewers: Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com has a new Full Count video up, so let's dive in... The fact that Carlos Zambrano...
• 6/26 Baseball Press: Trading Big Z: Has Big Z thrown his last pitch for the Cubs? (AP) After the first inning of Chicago's Cross Town Classic game between...
• 6/26 The UpperCard Network: Around The Diamond: Carlos Zambrano Backlash: News from around the baseball world, where writers are already letting the Cubs know, it’s time to end the Zambrano era:...
• 6/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley taking day off: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley is receiving the day off Thursday, June 24, according to The Seattle Times' Mason Kelley. ...[+]
• 6/23 The UpperCard Network: MLB Hits: Aubrey Huff Wants To Stay In San Francisco: Some bits from the around the league on Wednesday morning: Aubrey Huff tells John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle that he...
• 6/22 The UpperCard Network: Around The Diamond: Astros, Cubs and Rangers: Baseball news for Tuesday morning: Gordon Wittenmeyer of the Chicago Sun Times praises the fortune of the Carlos Silva for Milton...
• 6/21 MLBTradeRumors: Heyman On Lee, Yankees, Harper: The Cubs' acquisition of Carlos Silva for Milton Bradley, the Tigers' decision to let Magglio Ordonez's 2010 option vest and the...
• 6/17 Fungoes.net: Quotebook: Mariners 2, Cardinals 1: What I did today is what I try to do every time. Throw at least seven, keep the ball down and not have as many walks. It was...
• 6/17 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - AL-Only (Week 12): Sean Rodriguez is swinging his spring training bat again. (AP) Each week Baseball Press will be providing some Under...
• 6/15 Fungoes.net: Recap: Cardinals 9, Mariners 3: So the Cardinals broke out of their slump Monday against the Mariners, cracking 12 hits, including two home runs, for 20 total...
• 6/12 Baseball Daily Digest: Carlos Silva: Roster Zombie No More: The Chicago Cubs and the Seattle Mariners swapped free agent blunders over the winter, with Carlos Silva heading to the North...
• 6/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley out Thursday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley was out of the lineup Thursday, June 10, according to The Associated Press, due to a scheduled...[+] day off.
• 6/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Ichiro Suzuki to serve as DH Thursday: Seattle Mariners OF Ichiro Suzuki will serve as the designated hitter Thursday, June 10, but 2B Chone Figgins will remain in the...[+] No. 9 spot, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's Greg Johns. OF Milton Bradley is sitting the bench with OF Michael Saunders in left field. OF Ryan Langerhans will hit second in the lineup.
• 6/8 TetreaultVision: Take Me Back fromt he Ballgame June 7, 2010: Baseball's draft began last night, with fifty selections made. Bryce Harper was the consensus best talent,a nd the Nationals...
• 6/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Chone Figgins dropped to ninth: Seattle Mariners 2B Chone Figgins has been dropped from second to ninth in the batting order, and OF Milton Bradley moves up into...[+] the No. 2 spot, according to The Seattle Times' Geoff Baker.

• 5/31 MLBTradeRumors: Rosenthal On Cardinals, Silva, Yankees: Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports leads his latest column by noting that the Angels' problems extend beyond the loss of first baseman...
• 5/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley drives in three runs Friday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley went 1-for-4 against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Friday, May 28, with three RBIs, according...[+] to The Associated Press.
• 5/27 MLBTradeRumors: Minor League Transactions: Matt Eddy of Baseball America has this week's listings of comings and goings in the minors, and here are a few of the notable...
• 5/26 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: May 25: Home Run of the Day: Milton Bradley, Seattle Mariners (Trot Time: 22.23 seconds) [video] I kind of like Milton Bradley. I...
• 5/26 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: May 25: Home Run of the Day: Milton Bradley, Seattle Mariners (Trot Time: 22.23 seconds) [video] I kind of like Milton Bradley. I...
• 5/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley back in cleanup role: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley is back in the cleanup spot Wednesday, May 26, after going 2-for-4 with a home run and three...[+] RBIs Tuesday, May 25, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's Greg Johns. 'That's where I should be hitting,' Bradley said. 'If I swing the bat the way I'm capable, I should be in the middle of the order somewhere driving in runs and being a producer. But the way I've been swinging it, you can't pin me there.'
• 5/26 Baseball Daily Digest: Just Got Paid: The ugly Hanley Ramirez saga last week certainly made headlines, but it was ultimately swept under the rug, chalked up to one...
• 5/25 MLBTradeRumors: Biggest June Trades In Recent Years: June is around the corner, and trade talks will begin in earnest.  Most of the bigger recent June deals occurred toward the end...
• 5/24 WalkOff Walk: Playing In Seattle Fuels Milton Bradley's Suicidal Thoughts: Pity Milton Bradley. For a soul so troubled his entire career to end up playing in the most miserable baseball city in the...
• 5/21 Baseball Daily Digest: Roto Lunch – May 21: Yesterday saw a couple 3-hit games from names near the top of the list – Luke Scott and Ike Davis, offsetting a couple...
• 5/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley reinstated: The Seattle Mariners reinstated OF Milton Bradley (personal) from the restricted list Wednesday, May 19, according to CBSSports.com....[+]
• 5/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley back with team: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (personal) was back in the lineup Wednesday, May 19, after leaving the team for two weeks to...[+] seek professional help in dealing with his state of mind, according to MLB.com's Jim Street. Bradley will continue to go through the treatment process while playing.
• 5/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | More on Milton Bradley: Updating a previous report, Seattle Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu plans to play OF Milton Bradley in left field against left-handed...[+] pitchers and at designated hitter against right-handers, according to The Associated Press.
• 5/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley could return Wednesday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (personal), who has been on the restricted list in order to address his personal issues, will...[+] meet with manager Don Wakamatsu Wednesday, May 19, and could return to the starting lineup, according to MLBFanhouse's John Hickey.
• 5/17 MLBTradeRumors: GM Initiation: Ned Colletti: Ned Colletti was hired as general manager of the Dodgers on November 16th, 2005.  His first deal, struck about a month later...
• 5/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Team rescinds announcement of Bedard being moved to 60-day DL: Updating previous reports, the Seattle Mariners have rescinded the announcement of SP Erik Bedard (shoulder) being transferred...[+] from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list, according to Greg Johns of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. As a result of OF Milton Bradley (personal) already being on the restricted list, it was not necessary for Bedard to be moved to the 60-day DL to create an opening on the 40-man roster.
• 5/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley still away: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (personal) is doing well, but he will not rejoin the team until possibly during their next...[+] homestand, according to The Seattle Times' Geoff Baker.
• 5/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley not due back for another week: Seattle Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu said OF Milton Bradley isn't expected to return for another week, Mariners.MLB.com's Jim...[+] Street reports.
• 5/12 Baseball Daily Digest: Pacific Perspectives: April’s no Waste Land to ****: T.S. Eliot famously wrote in The Waste Land, “April is the cruelest month,” but Kosuke **** clearly never read the...
• 5/10 MLBTradeRumors: Players Who Were Once Designated For ****: We see it all the time. Most weeks a handful of players are designated for **** and more often than not casual fans barely notice....
• 5/7 MLBTradeRumors: Odds & Ends: Strasburg, Piniella, Ely, Marlins: Jamie Moyer, we are all witnesses.  Some quick notes as we finish up the work week.... Stephen Strasburg allowed just...
• 5/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley placed on restricted list: The Seattle Mariners placed OF Milton Bradley (personal) on the restricted list Thursday, May 6, according to MLB.com's Jim Street....[+] Bradley's stay on the restricted list is expected to last at least a week and maybe longer.
• 5/6 MLBTradeRumors: Odds & Ends: Lee, Saunders, Podsednik: Thursday night linkage.. Astros outfielder Carlos Lee says that he may retire following the 2012 season, writes Bernardo Fallas...
• 5/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley out of lineup Wednesday: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley was not in the team’s starting lineup Wednesday, May 5, reports ESPN.com. He has asked the...[+] team’s management for help in dealing with personal issues and might not play much in the coming days. OF Ryan Langerhans was listed as the starter in left field and was hitting seventh.
• 5/5 MLBTradeRumors: Odds & Ends: Harwell, Bradley, Zito: Links for Wednesday, as Ty Wigginton continues his **** on the American League... Baseball fans are mourning the loss of...
• 5/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley update: Updating a previous report, Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley left the stadium immediately after being benched in the sixth inning...[+] Tuesday, May 4, according to SportingNews.com. 'If there is an issue, it will be dealt with internally,' manager Don Wakamatsu said.
• 5/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley struggles in return to cleanup spot: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley returned to the cleanup spot Tuesday, May 4, and struck out two times and was benched in the...[+] sixth inning, according to The Associated Press. Bradley was apparently very angry and left the stadium shortly after the game ended.

• 4/26 MLBTradeRumors: The Mariners' DH Options: Seattle's lineup has struggled through April, managing just a .241/.314/.349 team line entering Monday's game with Kansas City...
• 4/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley, Jack Wilson could return Monday: Seattle Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu said he thinks both OF Milton Bradley (calf) and SS Jack Wilson (thumb) can return to the...[+] lineup Monday, April 26, according to MLB.com's Spencer Fordin.
• 4/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley's calf costs him a fourth straight game : Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (calf) missed his fourth straight game Sunday, April 25, due to a calf injury. He hopes to...[+] return in time for the start of the next series, against the Kansas City Royals.
• 4/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley still bothered by sore calf: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (calf) was out of the lineup against the Chicago White Sox Friday, April 23, and Saturday,...[+] April 24, because of a sore calf, according to The Associated Press. There is a possibility he could return to action before the series is over.
• 4/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Milton Bradley OK: Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (calf) checked out fine and his sore calf is 'nothing serious,' according to The Seattle Times'...[+] Bob Condotta. However, he is taking the day of Wednesday, April 21, in order to return Friday, April 23.
• 4/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Bradley leaves early: The Associated Press reports Seattle Mariners OF Milton Bradley (calf) left the game Tuesday, April 20, with tightness in his...[+] left calf. Manager Don Wakamatsu said Bradley won't play Wednesday, April 21.