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What was Trot Nixon thinking?
BSG’s “What Were They Thinking?” travels to Wilmington, North Carolina to grill Red Sox RF Trot Nixon about what was going through his mind vs Angels May 17, 2003. Enjoy. Answers await.
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May 30, 2011
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Boston Athlete of the Day: Trot Nixon
It's rare that I pick a non-Celtic to highlight. But, as one of my favorite all-time Red Sox, I felt it necessary to honor Trot. For starters, most don't know his real name, Christopher Trotman Nixon. That's your fact of the day for those sports nuts out there. He also went by, "The Original Dirt Dog," leading a group of scrappy Sox in the mid-2000's.
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February 17, 2011
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February 17, 2011
Discussion: Veterans In Triple-A
One year ago today, the Mets swung a deal for veteran outfielder Trot Nixon, who at the time was hitting .309-.437-.558 for Triple-A Tuscon. While Nixon wasn't much of a boost to the Mets' offense, teams could still look to patch up holes without breaking the bank by acquiring veterans stuck in the minors. Let's take at some guys who have been performing well down in...
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June 13, 2009
Cincinnati Reds Acquire ProBatter PX2 Pitching Simulators
On March 3, the Cincinnati Reds became the sixth major league club to agree to use what are being called “Flight Simulators” for hitters.
The Reds purchased two of ProBatter Sports’ flagship model PX2 pitching simulators. The model is considered to be the most complex baseball training tool ever invented and does by far the best job of simulating real life batting situations...
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April 09, 2009
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April 09, 2009
Brewers Release Trot Nixon
The Original Dirt Dog: The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel is reporting that Milwaukee Brewers have released former Boston Red Sox outfielder Trot Nixon. He played with the New York Mets last season seeing action in 11 games before being put on the disabled list. Nixon was trying to make it as a backup outfielder for the Brew [...]
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March 25, 2009
Nixon signs with the Brew Crew....
Trot Nixon's brief career with the Mets is officially over, the free agent veteran outfielder has signed with the Brewers. Prior to the 2008 season, Nixon signed a minor league deal with the D-Backs but never made the team instead being assigned to AAA, the Mets traded for him mid-season after ...
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December 18, 2008
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December 18, 2008
Trot's found his swing.....
Veteran left handed outfielder Trot Nixon told the Times-Picayunne earlier this month, that he was spending his time in AAA rehabbing from a hernia operation to get his form back. Nixon once the emotional leader of the "Boston Dirt Dogs" the scrappy, hard nosed group of Red Soxs that won the 2004 World Championship, desires to return to post season play. Nixon was a huge contributor...
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August 30, 2008
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August 30, 2008
Nixon returning... playing rehab games
On July 18 it was announced that Trot Nixon under went hernia surgery and it was believed that the recovery process would essentially end his season. It might be that Nixon is Omar's ace in the hole and why he hasn't been pressed to obtain an outfielder. When both Alou and Church went down, Nixon was the player they wanted to fill-in for them and then become a part of the...
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August 14, 2008
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August 14, 2008
An Ode to Trot Nixon
It's always a great time to get a group of friends together and reminisce about past Red Sox teams and players. Trot Nixon was a always a guy who came up in conversation, and it's because of the way he played the game. Nixon was always one of those guys who gave it all he could each and every day, a true scrapper of the game. Their's no measure for heart in baseball...
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June 14, 2008
Could Red Sox Be Hot To Trot (again)?
In a short and sweet Q&A with the Globe's Nick Cafardo, Trot Nixon revealed that he's had his agents contact the Red Sox about coming back to the Fens again. Could be an interesting option if the Brad Wilkerson deal doesn't materialize.
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January 28, 2008
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