Seth Smith traded to the Athletics
The Oakland Athletics found the last piece to their outfield puzzle when they acquired Seth Smith from the Colorado Rockies for Josh Outman and Guillermo Moscoso. The deal wraps up a whirlwind couple of weeks where the Athletics brought back Coco Crisp and replaced both Josh Willingham and David Dejesus. However, the cost this time may have been a little too much for what they got...
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26 days ago
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26 days ago
Rockies Sign and Deal Seth Smith Kicking Off Arbitration Season
Sign and trade deals are more common to the NBA where a long-standing collective bargaining agreement provision enables the club re-signing a player to pay more than would be available from another club, but that didn’t stop the Colorado Rockies from first working out a one-year deal with Seth Smith and then dealing him to the Oakland Athletics for Josh Outman and Guillermoâ€...
Via The Biz of Baseball
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26 days ago
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26 days ago
Colorado Rockies ship Seth Smith to Oakland A's for two pitchers
Seth SmithThe Colorado Rockies completed a trade on Monday, shipping Seth Smith to the Oakland Athletics for pitchers Guillermo Moscoso and Josh Outman. The move should put the finishing touches on the Rockies main priority this offseason. That priority? Not getting better on the field, but getting the attitude right in the clubhouse.The club has now parted ways with Chris Iannetta...
Via Rockies Review
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26 days ago
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26 days ago
Seth Smith Traded to Oakland
Before last season, I had touted Seth Smith as somewhat of an undervalued asset to fantasy baseball players. He was on many of my teams in which the league stretched to 14-plus teams and, for a good part of the season, he was a borderline top 100 fantasy player. He had too really bad months, July and September, which unfortunately brought his overall numbers down.
Another reason...
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26 days ago
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26 days ago
Oakland Finishes Outfield With Seth Smith
It seemed like only a matter of time until Seth Smith was shipped out of Colorado. The Rockies have depth in the outfield and the demand for a player of Smith’s caliber was there. A suitor finally stepped forward Monday, as the Oakland Athletics acquired Smith in exchange for starting pitchers Guillermo Moscoso and Josh Outman.
The acquisition is just another in a makeover...
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27 days ago
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27 days ago
Rockies Deal Seth Smith to the A's for Pitching
The consistently under-appreciated outfielder Seth Smith has finally been granted his freedom from the grips of an undefined role in Colorado. While Smith always showed promise, the Rockies maddeningly appeared hesitant to grant him a full time featured role in their outfield. In 2011 Smith hit .284/.347/.483 with 32 doubles, nine triples and 15 home runs. While Smith's lifetime...
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27 days ago
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27 days ago
Athletics acquire OF Seth Smith from Rockies
The Colorado Rockies have traded outfielder Seth Smith to the Oakland Athletics for right-hander Guillermo Moscoso and left-hander Josh Outman.
Monday's deal came a deal after Smith and the Rockies avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract worth $2,415,000.
Smith has spent the last three seasons with the Rockies, playing both left and right field, and has a .275 batting...
Via AP on Fox
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27 days ago
Rockies agree to 1-year deal with Smith
The Colorado Rockies have traded outfielder Seth Smith to the Oakland Athletics for right-hander Guillermo Moscoso and left-hander Josh Outman.
Monday's deal came a deal after Smith and the Rockies avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract worth $2,415,000.
Smith has spent the last three seasons with the Rockies, playing both left and right field, and has a .275 batting...
Via AP on Fox
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27 days ago
Seth Smith drawing trade interest from several clubs
Colorado Rockies outfielder Seth Smith is drawing trade interest from several clubs, GM Dan O'Down said, as reported by Thomas Harding of MLB.com.
“Seth is very, very well-liked within the game,” O'Dowd said. “I'm not sure we're going to do anything, but we've had a lot of calls on Seth.”
Smith is projected to make about $2.6 million in 2012 as an arbitration-eligible player...
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December 06, 2011
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December 06, 2011
Seth Smith’s Platoon Split as a Crisitunity
Despite the prestige of being 2011′s Most Average Player, Colorado Rockies outfielder Seth Smith has been the subject of trade rumors since the end of the season. Trading Smith might be a good idea for the Rockies if it enables them to fill a hole elsewhere, but Smith himself is better than one might think. He is not a great fielder, although it he is not horrible (the Rockies...
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November 28, 2011
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November 28, 2011
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