In a big shock to me Trevor Hoffman is no longer a member of the San Diego Padres. It was announced today that the Milwaukee Brewers and the first ballot Hall of Fame pitcher agreed to a one-year contract worth six million dollars. This shouldn?t really be a surprise as negotiations between the [...]
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Trevor Hoffman Signs With The Brewers
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January 09, 2009
On Thursday, Trevor Hoffman agreed to a 1 year deal worth 6 million dollars with the Milwaukee Brewers.? The 41 year old all time saves leader (554) spent 16 years with the now league rival San Diego
In 2008, Hoffman recorded 30 saves in 34 opportunities.? His 3.77 ERA was his worst ...
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January 09, 2009
Trevor Hoffman signs with Brewers
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January 09, 2009
On Thursday, Trevor Hoffman agreed to a 1 year deal worth 6 million dollars with the Milwaukee Brewers.? The 41 year old all time saves leader (554) spent 16 years with the now division rival San Diego Padres.? Hoffman recorded 30 saves in 34 opportunities in 2008.? His 3.77 ERA was his worst ...
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January 09, 2009
Hells Bells Now Playing In Milwaukee
Via Mets Merized Online
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January 08, 2009
What's this world coming to?
If I were a San Diego Padres fan, I would be totally pissed off this morning.
It looks like one of the long held institutions for the Padres, will be no more in 2009.
ESPN is now confirming that former San Diego Padres closer, Trevor Hoffman has agreed to a deal with Milwaukee.
Terms were not immediately available, but this is a done deal.
The 41-year...
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January 08, 2009
Brewers add Hoffman; Sox add Baldelli, Smoltz
By Gary
The 2008 Wild Cards, the Milwaukee Brewers and the Boston Red Sox, made additions to their respective clubs that they hope will address their needs to the point that will not only allow them to get back to the post season, but to win their division in 2009. For the Brewers, their ...
Dodgers extend contract offer to Hoffman
Via Tireball.com
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January 07, 2009
When we reported back in early December that the Los Angeles Dodgers were looking into Trevor Hoffman as a ninth inning option we didn?t expect it to be January when the team made an offer.
The Dodgers offer to 41-year-old pitcher exceeds $4 million according to the Los Angeles Times. The Milwaukee Brewers who also have [...]
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January 07, 2009
Hoffman signs with Brewers
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January 08, 2009
So much for our speculation that Trevor Hoffman could end up with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the Brewers have agreed to terms with the free agent.
Hoffman, the all-time saves leader, will immediately fill the closer?s role in Milwaukee.
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January 08, 2009
Brewers, Hoffman Agree To Deal
The Brewers and Trevor Hoffman have agreed to a one year deal worth 6 million dollars, plus incentives. Hoffman, who has 554 career saves, collected thirty saves last season. He's one of the best closers of all time and he makes the Brewers a whole lot better.This story was approved by MLB Rumors.
Take a look to the sky...
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January 08, 2009
I was wrong about Trevor Hoffman coming here. I honestly thought geography would trump closing. (This also means I'm wrong about Salomon Torres being retired to avoid spring training.) But hey. I think I'm happy about this as a gamble. Maybe. He does come with relatively good value. He's a Mike ...
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January 08, 2009
On Lowe meeting with Atlanta...
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January 08, 2009
From the same source who reported on Christmas Eve that the Mets were close to a deal, is now reporting that Derek Lowe will meet with Braves officials today.According to a baseball source, Lowe is scheduled to meet with representatives of the Braves this afternoon in Atlanta. source Boston Globe I'm not surprised that this comes on the heels of yesterdays lunch for two reasons...
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January 08, 2009
The Padres' Brian Giles An Alleged Abuser...
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January 07, 2009
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January 07, 2009
Should Trevor Hoffman sign with the Dodgers?
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January 08, 2009
Since Brian Fuentes signed with the Los Angeles Angels, the market for a successful closer has significantly tightened. Last December, the Los Angeles Dodgers released closer Takashi Saito, citing his age and recent elbow injury as deciding factors. The Dodgers have struggled to fill this role ...
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January 08, 2009
All's quiet on the Western Front
What exactly does that expression mean and can that really relate to the Cleveland Indians?A team located in NE Ohio, where it's snowing and mighty freezing right now.Thank god for parking decks and bridge sky-walks, that's all I have to say.Hey Trevor Hoffman, if you want to submit yourself to this, that's cool dawg.Hoffman seemed like he was going to be the Indians...
A Brewers supposition...
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January 07, 2009
The Brewers will be underrated at starter. I expect a healthy Chris Capuano. Add that to a Gallardo-Parra-Bush triumverate? And there may not be so much with the spectacular downfall.That being said? Todd Coffey? He will be the closer at some point for your Milwaukee Brewers. I know. It sounds ...
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January 07, 2009
Cubs Pursuing Another Pitcher
The Cubs would like to add at least one more pitcher before the season starts. Sources close to Cubs GM Jim Hendry believe he will restart trade talks with the Padres concerning Jake Peavy. The Cubs have cleared payroll to bring in Peavy, and have even brought in prospects in the Mark DeRosa trade to use in the deal. Hendry has made it clear that he won't part with Sean Marshall...
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