DANNY PAYNE RUMORS & GOSSIP
Demotion Paying Off For Payne
Fort Wayne outfielder Danny Payne, a fringe leadoff-sort who posted a .381 OBP in High-A last year, got off to a dreadful .156/.257/.219 start upon repeating the level this year.
At 24, Payne really couldn’t afford that misstep and retain his prospectdom, and he seemingly really couldn’t afford a demotion to Fort Wayne, which he received earlier this month.
But you have...
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May 31, 2010
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TinCaps, Storm Swap Struggling Outfielders
Outfielder Danny Payne, 24, was sent from High-A Lake Elsinore to Low-A Fort Wayne yesterday, thanks to an anemic .156/.257/.219 batting line. Payne batted .245/.381/.387 with Lake Elsinore last year, so his 2010 struggles have come as something of a surprise. At his age, he’ll certainly have to immediately start hitting if he wants a shot at a big league career.
Replacing...
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May 13, 2010
2009 Bowman Chrome draft picks information
The Preliminary Checklist for 2009 Bowman Chrome draft came out today, and was featured on the Beckett Blog.The autograph checklist is quite nice as there are plenty of good athletes there. Phil Mason of Sports Card Blogs.com did an analysis of the product saying:This lineup lacks star power (no Strasburg, Tate or Ackley) but it also lacks lower level autos of years past (Danny...
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September 17, 2009
THE PADRES HOT 25
