ANDREW CASHNER RUMORS

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Sing it with me everyone: Tis the season for broke closers.  Tommy, Tommy John, John, John, John, John!  That sounded great.  Except for you in the back.  Thought I heard an old mule getting strangled.  The regular season hasn’t even started and we’ve lost Joakim Soria and Ryan Madson to the knife.  Last time I checked – which was like five seconds ago so...
Via Razzball  |  April 05, 2012
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GIVE 'EM THE HEATER

Padres P Cashner lights up radar gun

Padres relief pitcher Andrew Cashner threw ten pitches last Sunday ranging from 100.5-103.3 mph—an impressive average of 102 mph per pitch.

Via Beer Mug Sports  |  March 05, 2012
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Andrew Cashner is throwing the ball really hard

There are guys that can keep up with straight heat. Major League baseball players can turn around a 97MPH fastball when they are anticipating it. But what about 102MPH heater? San Diego Padres relief pitcher Andrew Cashner can do just that. In fact, PitchFX data had him averaging that (102.2 to be exact) over the 10 pitches he threw in his scoreless innings debut. For those wondering...
Via The Victory Formation  |  March 05, 2012
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Cashner focused on job in Padres bullpen

(Eds: Adds details, quotes. With AP Photos.) San Diego Padres reliever Andrew Cashner wants to think about the year ahead not a 2011 season mostly lost to injury. Cashner, who was acquired from the Chicago Cubs on Jan. 7 in a four-player deal that sent top prospect Anthony Rizzo to the Cubs, said his primary focus is to earn a late-innings role in the Padres bullpen. He's not...
Via AP on Fox  |  February 29, 2012
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Bruce Hurst traded for Andrew Cashner

That's right folks, you read that right. Former Padre starting pitcher Bruce Hurst was traded for pitcher Andrew Cashner....well kind of. While shooting Episode 1 of Padres and Pints, Geoff Young, myself, Beautown & the Avenger-in-Chief were discussing some random Padres stuff, off camera, whilst drinking some amazing Ballast Point. Anthony Rizzo had just been traded and...
Via RJ's Fro  |  February 09, 2012
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Andrew Cashner: A Trip In The Way-Back Machine

You need to feel better and I am here to help the cause. I'm fine. But it's you that requires comfort.You are uneasy. Your dis-ease stems from the Padres decision to trade Anthony Rizzo, one of the system's top prospects for what amounts to a late inning reliever with shoulder issues and a light hitting elf from South Korea.You are hurting and in need of reassurance....
Via Avenging Jack Murphy  |  January 11, 2012
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My secret Cub Fan reason for loving the Anthony Rizzo for Andrew Cashner trade

So the Cubs traded flamethrowing Andrew Cashner for a real first base prospect, Anthony Rizzo of the Padres Sure, young Andrew has tremendous potential. Last year, he was one third of the whole reason we were supposed to be excited about the Cubs. The other two thirds... well one got traded and the other accused of sexual assault (but that's another story or a hundred, just wait...
Via Cub Reporter  |  January 07, 2012
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Cubs trade Cashner to Padres for prospects

The Cubs have traded right-hander Andrew Cashner to the San Diego Padres for first baseman Anthony Rizzo and minor league right-hander Zach Cates. San Diego also receives minor league outfielder Kyung-Min Na in the deal. Cashner was slated to be the Cubs' fifth starter last season but strained his shoulder in early April and made only seven appearances, including one start...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 06, 2012
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Cubs Find Their First Basemen

Cubs have traded RHP Andrew Cashner and OF Kyung-Min Na to the San Diego Padres for 1B Anthony Rizzo and RHP Zach Cates. That should deflect from the Castro sexual allegations rumors just fine...the PR department will be thrilled. As for the baseball move, generally a good idea to trade a young pitcher for a young position player and even better if you think that young pitcher won...
Via Cub Reporter  |  January 06, 2012
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Andrew Cashner Should Not Be the Cubs’ Closer in 2012

If Carlos Marmol is traded this offseason, should Andrew Cashner be moved to the closer's role? Not yet. First the Cubs need to see if Cashner can get back into the rotation. To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us at www.viewfromthebleachers.com
Via View From The Bleachers  |  December 02, 2011
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