- Think Mexican League pitchers respect ex-MLB’er Josh Whitesell? Whitesell, who hit .315 this year with 16 HRs and 68 RBIs, was intentionally walked a league-leading 9 times * * *
- The Reds have assigned former Mets 1B Josh Satin to the “AAA” Louisville Bats, where he’ll join P Jon Moscot * * *
- Jewish Sports Collectibles spotted a Leroy Neiman portrait of Sandy Koufax for sale on eBay * * *
- Ike Davis and Oakland have reached agreement on a 1-year contract worth $3.8-million * * *