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You know what? You want a job? Nighty Cap

Nighty Cap

by Geep on Tuesday, March 6th, 2007 at 12:48am

• Winthrop has entered some rarified air indeed. For the first time in school history Winthrop is ranked in the top 25.

• Seeking to become the SF Giants of the NFL, the Cowboys cut Drew Bledsoe and replaced him with someone 7 years older. Brad Johnson 53, signed a 3 year contract with the club.

• Jon Lester pitched in his first game Monday since his last cancer treatment just 2 1/2 months ago.

• Lou Pinella to Cubs players: “You know what? You want a job?” Piniella said. “Go out and earn one.” The meltdowns this summer on the North Side should be must see TV.

• Speaking of Pinella there is a new fan site regarding Sweet Lou.

• Schilling once again revels in his own greatness.

• Add pitching coach to Johan Santana’s resume. After informing the Twins it might be smart to sign him to an extension, Santana spent time with Carlos “Gopherball” Silva teaching him the change-up.

• The Seattle Seahawks made their second big move for a pass rusher in as many years.

Falcons DE Patrick Kerney has signed to a six-year deal with Seattle, the team his former head coach Jim Mora coaches on. Kerney will receive $19.5 in guaranteed money and the total deal is worth $39.5 million.

• Here is a Mel Kiper-free list of the top 100 draft prospects.

• Here is a Hardball Times article about hidden baseball stars. Most of these guys wasted years in the minors. Can you say Rule V?