BRETT LAWRIE RUMORS & GOSSIP
Manufactured Runs: Who Gives a Shift? by Colin Wyers
Let’s play a game called “Which one of these is not like the others?”
Culled from Fangraphs, Baseball-Reference, and yours truly, defensive ratings for Brett Lawrie:
Metric
RAA
DRS
21
UZR
6.6
TotalZone
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Via Baseball Prospectus
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Blue Jays 8, Orioles 6
Brett Lawrie had three hits and three RBIs, Ricky Romero won for the seventh time in nine starts against Baltimore and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the slumping Orioles 8-6 Tuesday night.
The bottom three hitters in Toronto's lineup, Lawrie, David Cooper and Rajai Davis, went a combined 8 for 12 with six RBIs and scored four runs.
Lawrie also made a spectacular sliding catch...
Via AP on Fox
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1 day ago
Time to Buy Lawrie?
Over the years, I have become increasingly methodical in my draft day preparations. Like many owners who play in several different leagues, there is a strong correlation between the rosters of my eight teams this season. As a result, there are much larger investments in some players than others, and of course, an even greater portion of the player pool that I avoided entirely because...
Via Rotowire
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Blue Jays' Brett Lawrie drops appeal
Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie will begin serving a four-game suspension Thursday night for throwing his helmet into home plate umpire Bill Miller.
Major League Baseball handed down the penalty Wednesday, a day after Lawrie went ballistic on Miller over two called strikes that appeared to be outside the strike zone in the ninth inning of a 4-3 loss to the Rays.
Lawrie, who...
Via Fox Sports
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13 days ago
What should happen to the Ump after the Brett Lawrie helmet throwing incident?
In another edition of MLB Debate, Adam and Rob are tackling the Brett Lawrie incident where he reacted angrily to bad strike 3 call by throwing his helmet to the ground. The helmet then bounced back up and hit the home plate umpire which will undoubtedly result in a suspension for Lawrie, but should now fans are calling for the suspension of the Ump because of the ridiculously...
Via Guys Girl
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13 days ago
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Was Brett Lawrie or Umpire Bill Miller More to Blame for Lawrie's Helmet-Throwing Outburst?
Brett Lawrie may have earned himself a four-game suspension from MLB for spiking his helmet and hitting umpire Bill Miller, but Miller hasn't gotten away scot-free from the incident, either. Due to the questionable nature of the last two strike calls on Lawrie, many have called for some discipline for Miller or at least a little more accountability for the men in blue. On the...
Via NESN.com
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14 days ago
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Brett Lawrie Freaks Out After Being Called Out on Strikes, May Have Suspension Coming (Video)
Brett Lawrie plays the game of baseball with more than his fair share of intensity. That intensity will probably earned him a little vacation after what he did Tuesday night. The Blue Jays third baseman blew a gasket after being called out on strikes by Bill Miller. Lawrie was punched out after a questionable third strike call, a call that followed a strike two call that Lawrie was...
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14 days ago
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CRAZY PILLS
Brett Lawrie goes nuts on umpire
Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie was ejected after going ballistic on an umpire following a third strike call during his at-bat.
Via The Outside Corner
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15 days ago
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Lawrie ejected after throwing helmet at ump
Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie had a roid rage moment during Tuesday’s game and can expect a suspension because of it. Lawrie was upset about being called out on strikes by the homeplate umpire on a pitch he thought was up in the zone. Lawrie began heading to first for what he thought was ball four, but he snapped after hearing the umpire say it was the third strike....
Via Larry Brown Sports
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THE BLUE JAYS HOT 25
