Twitter Tuesday: NFL Week One
With Week One of the NFL season officially in the books, it is clear that not all big leaguers are concerned about the upcoming baseball pennant races.Thankfully, most were talking NFL and not the MTV Video Music Awards.@LoMoMarlins (Logan Morrison): Wait..Favre retired.. No wait, he's back.@jonadkinsWV (Jon Adkins): Ok I'm already sick of hearing bout och cinco n TO! Making...
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September 14, 2010
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September 14, 2010
Sox sign Adkins to minor league contract
By Mark GonzalesThe White Sox signed pitcher Jon Adkins, who pitched for them from 2003 to 2005, to a minor league contract.Adkins will be assigned to Triple-A Charlotte.Adkins, 32, was 1-4 with a 5.46 ERA and 10 saves in 34 games for Louisville.
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July 29, 2010
Cincinnati Reds release RHP Jon Adkins
According to right-handed pitcher Jon Adkins‘ official Twitter account, he says, “Wanted to let all my tweeps know that Sun after the gm, the Reds released me, they need my innings so they can move guys…in WV chillin now”
Adkins, 32, has not pitched in the Major Leagues since he appeared in four games for the Reds in 2008 when he went 1-0 with a 2.45 ERA....
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July 13, 2010
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July 13, 2010
Jon Adkins Released by Reds
Less than a month after becoming the Louisville Bats all-time saves leader, the Cincinnati Reds released closer (and good friend of this site) Jon Adkins.Monday evening, Adkins tweeted the following:Wanted to let all my tweeps know that Sun after the gm, the Reds released me, they need my innings so they can move guys...in WV chillin nowThe Wayne, West Virginia native's history...
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July 13, 2010
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July 13, 2010
We are here to help you, Jon Adkins.
6-5 Louisville, even though Pawtucket got 15 hits. FIFTEEN HITS. The Red Sox fall to 28-37.Lars Anderson, Aaron Bates, Gil Velazquez, and Niuman Romero all left runners in scoring position with two outs. Dusty Brown and Angel Sanchez each grounded into double plays. Both Anderson and Brown were hitless last night. This is the kind of thing Boston fans call up radio stations over...
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June 15, 2010
Reds Make Some Cuts
Reds optioned LHP Bill Bray, 1B Yonder Alonso to Triple-A Louisville; optioned RHPs Jordan Smith and LHP Philippe Valiquette to Double-A Carolina; reassigned RHP Jon Adkins and OF Josh Anderson to minor league camp.
No big surprises here unless you count Josh Anderson. He will probably be the first call-up for an outfield injury. [...]
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March 18, 2010
"Ocho Uno" is En Route to Louisville
Another sign that the baseball season is right around the corner…teams are starting to reduce their roster size.Today, the Cincinnati Reds pared their roster to 48, sending Hall of Very Good favorite Jon Adkins to their Triple-A affiliate in Louisville.“I grew up in Wayne, West Virginia where everyone is a Reds fan, including myself,” Adkins told The Hall exclusively after...
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March 18, 2010
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March 18, 2010
Cuts…no real surprises
From MLB.com:
The Reds now have 48 players in Major League camp.
Prior to Thursday’s game against the Indians, the Reds optioned infielder Yonder Alonso and left-handed pitcher Bill Bray to Triple-A Louisville and optioned right-handed pitcher Jordan Smith and left-handed pitcher Philippe Valiquette to Double-A Carolina.
The club also assigned right-handed pitcher Jon Adkins...
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March 18, 2010
"Ocho Uno" Reports for Spring Training
In a town that has brought the sports world such colorful characters as “Charlie Hustle”, “Sparky” and the “Nasty Boys”…reliever Jon Adkins is prepared to stake his claim.“From now on I will be known as Ocho Uno for I will be wearing #81 in Spring Training with the Cincinnati Reds!!” Adkins said recently via his Twitter feed.“I am very happy to be back with the...
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February 17, 2010
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February 17, 2010
Non-Roster Invitees of the Reds
Pitchers B/T Ht Wt DOB
81 Jon Adkins L/R 6-0 210 08/30/77
79 Jose Arredondo R/R 6-0 175 03/30/84
76 Mike Leake(R) R/R 6-1 190 11/12/87
62 Justin Lehr R/R 6-2 215 08/03/77
69 Alexander Smit [...]
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February 13, 2010
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