Daily Friar 2.9.12
FanFest is two days away now and if you aren't excited about baseball season yet I think you will be after Saturday. One of the links below will have all the details as to what to expect Saturday and let you know when you should get down to the park, etc. etc. In addition to all that the Padres are doing, Steve Adler will be hosting Friarhood Radio directly from The Tilted Kilt...
Via Friarhood
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4 days ago
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4 days ago
WAITING IS OVER
Suppan quits job to return to baseball
At 37, former MLB pitcher Jeff Suppan was happy to be retired and working in his California restaurant, that is until the San Diego Padres came calling.
Via Los That Sports Blog
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5 days ago
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5 days ago
Padres take a flyer on Jeff Suppan
The San Diego Padres on Wednesday signed veteran hurler Jeff Suppan to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.
Via Miami Herald
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5 days ago
Padres reach deal with veteran hurler Suppan
The Padres agreed to a Minor League deal with veteran pitcher Jeff Suppan on Wednesday, a deal which includes an invitation to Major League camp for Spring Training.
Via padres.com
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5 days ago
Padres Will Sign Jeff Suppan to Minor League Contract
The San Diego Padres will sign veteran right hander Jeff Suppan to a minor league contract and invite him out to Spring Training. He will add some depth to the pitching staff in the Spring and log in some good innings. Suppan will be entering his 17th season in the league and he made his major league debut in 1995 with the Boston Red Sox.
He has a career 138-143 record with...
Via Friarhood
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5 days ago
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5 days ago
SF Giants Rumors – Suppan Insights, Triple-A Fresno Closer
Jeff Suppan has signed a minor league deal with the Kansas City Royals. Suppan was released by the Giants on March 29th. It was a mutual decision, as Suppan had an out clause if he did not make the Opening Day roster. Bob Dutton of The Kansas City Star tells SF Giants Rumors that Suppan was signed as a deep fallback option. That could change, if he’s dominant in the PCL and...
Via San Francisco Giants Baseball (SF Giants Rumors)
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April 04, 2011
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April 04, 2011
Royals take a chance on Suppan
The Kansas City Royals have picked up veteran pitcher Jeff Suppan, who failed to stick with the San Francisco Giants in spring training.
Suppan signed a minor league contract and will report to Class AAA Omaha, MLB.com reported Monday.
The 36-year-old right-hander went 3-8 with a 5.06 ERA in 30 games with Milwaukee and St. Louis last year. He was invited to spring training...
Via 22gigantes
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April 04, 2011
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April 04, 2011
Jeff Suppan Signs Minor League Deal, Could Fix Sixth Starter Problems
Jeff Suppan pitched for Boston, Kansas City, St. Louis, Arizona,
Pittsburgh and Milwaukee in his career.
The Giants, until now, were a set lineup with one lingering issue: the 6th starter.
This position is typically used for insurance, in case one of the starting five become injured. In the Giants case, if Tim Lincecum or Matt Cain becomes injured, the Giants would be left with a gapping
Via Seed Spitters
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January 24, 2011
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January 24, 2011
Jeff Suppan solid in Cardinals return
Analyzing returned St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jeff Suppan’s four-inning outing on Tuesday evening.
Via The Cardinal Nation blog
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June 15, 2010
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June 15, 2010
Brewers Show Suppan the Door, Pump Arms from AAA Pipeline
It’s now quite clear. The Milwaukee Brewers front office is putting its confidence in younger arms. Four years and $42M later, the club releases starting pitcher Jeff Suppan in favor of some farm system hopefuls and anyone whose names begin with Chris, John, Kameron or Zach.
The Brewers organization will pay Jeff Suppan upwards of $10M not to play. That’s including a $2M buyout...
Via The Sports Bank
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June 07, 2010
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June 07, 2010
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