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2012 Player Profile: Scott Downs
The next Angel up in our 2012 player previews is the one acquisition from last off-season that actually worked better than expected, setup man Scott Downs. The veteran southpaw almost single-handedly kept the Angel bullpen from imploding, but can he be as excellent in 2012 as he was in 2011?
(EDITOR'S NOTE: Due to the early start, not all stat projection systems are available...
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January 05, 2012
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January 05, 2012
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Angels Reliever Starting Season In the Inland Empire
Halos’ Lefty Scott Downs to Begin Rehab Assignment TonightSan Bernardino, CA – Angels’ reliever Scott Downs will begin a rehab assignment tonight with the Inland Empire 66ers. Downs will be making his first ever California League appearance when he takes the mound for the new Class ‘A’ Partner of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The game can be heard beginning with the...
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April 07, 2011
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April 07, 2011
Household accident lands Angels reliever Scott Downs on DL to start season
Scott Downs- another vicitim of a freak injury... (photo courtesy ZinoDon via Creative Commons license)
In what was termed as a “household accident,” Los Angeles Angels reliever Scott Downs, who was penned to a three-year, $15 million contract during the offseason, fractured his left big toe, and will be sidelined for at least two weeks, meaning he will start the season on the...
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March 16, 2011
Scott Downs Trade Rumors: Blue Jays and Mets negotiating for Downs
Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated says the Toronto Blue Jays have asked the New York Mets for top outfielder prospect Kirk Nieuwenhuis plus another player for Scott Downs. The Mets declined the offer.
Yesterday, there were a few rumors circulating regarding the status of the Blue Jays’ left-handed reliever. Apparently the Jays have drawn interest from the Red Sox, Yankees and the...
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July 29, 2010
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July 29, 2010
Rumour Mill: Yankees/Red Sox, Among Others, Battling For Jays Scott Downs with Big Time Names Being Dangled!
SportsIllustrated.com is stating that the Toronto Blue Jays rookie GM, Alex Anthopoulos has asked the New York Yankees for super prospect Jesus Montero in exchange for left-handed relief pitcher Scott Downs. While the New York Post is reporting that the Yankees are more inclined to send struggling power pitcher Joba Chamberlain as compensation for the 34-year-old Toronto...
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July 28, 2010
To Trade or Keep Scott Downs
It has been said over and over again that teams are balking at the asking price the Jays are setting in return for eventual Type A FA and great RP Scott Downs. Here’s a review of his situation for those unaware of the details:
Scott will be a FA at the end of the year.
Any acquiring team, or the Jays for that matter, can sign him if they want, but if they let him walk, they...
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July 26, 2010
Yankees Trade Rumors: Favorites for Scott Downs?
According to Jon Morosi of Fox Sports, the market for Blue Jays lefty reliever Scott Downs is heating up and the Yankees, along with the Red Sox, are said to be the favorites to land him. The Mets, Reds, and Twins are also said to be involved.
Morosi may be calling the Yankees favorites in this one, but I would suggest not getting...
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July 25, 2010
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July 25, 2010
More Rumors: Yanks & Sox Battle For Scott Downs
From Jon Morosi (hat-tip to MLBTR):Fierce competition in the Scott Downs Derby, source says. Yankees and Red Sox among favorites. Mets Reds Twins involved, too. Downs would be a great pickup, and I'd hate to see him go to Boston. Come on Cashman, at least get this one done.
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July 25, 2010
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July 25, 2010
Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees have “big-time” interest in Blue Jays Scott Downs
A source close to Ed Price of AOL FanHouse tells him that that the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees both have “big-time” interest in Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Scott Downs.
Downs, a left-hander is making $4 million this season and has a 2.56 ERA. He’s particularly effective against left-handers, who are hitting just .208 against him. Earlier this month, the Philadelphia...
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July 19, 2010
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July 19, 2010
Yanks & Sox Eying Downs
Here's another rumors from the world of Twitter. This one comes from Ed Price:Source: RedSox and Yankees both have "big-time" interest in BlueJays Scott Downs (2.56 ERA, 31 H, 8 BB, 30 SO in 38.2 IP).Every year around this time his name comes up in rumors, and every year I hope the Yankees get him. This year is no different.
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July 19, 2010
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July 19, 2010
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