BRIAN BIXLER RUMORS & GOSSIP
Lutz and Bixler claim Justin Turner is a Svengali
When most of us think of Justin Turner, we think of the fun-loving guy who walks to the plate to the girly pop sounds of “Call Me Maybe” and who likes to deliver shaving cream pies to the faces of unsuspecting teammates when they are being interviewed on TV. But according to minor leaguers Zach Lutz and Brian Bixler, that’s all a carefully designed act to portray Turner as...
Mets Assign Three To Minors, Bixler Out Of Options, Players On The Bubble
The Mets announced they have assigned RHP Cory Mazzoni, RHP Rafael Montero and catcher Juan Centeno to minor league camp.
Mazzoni finished the Spring with with a 3.38 ERA in eight innings, Montero had a 4.50 ERA in four innings, and Centeno was 0-for-1 in two Grapefruit League games.
The Mets currently have a full 40-man roster, but they also have many non-roster invites that are...
A Thousand Words Tangientally Related To Brian Bixler
If the title of this blog post hasn't scared you off yet, then obviously you have some morbid curiosity regarding how anybody who is not in Brian Bixler's immediate family can write a thousand words on Brian Bixler. And not just how ... but why. Why? Simple answer: This is the Mets' version of "hot stove season". Writing a post about Brian Bixler, who was signed...
Mets Sign Brian Bixler To Minor League Contract
The Mets have signed 30 year old IF/OF Brian Bixler to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training. The Mets made the announcement via Twitter.
Bixler hit .193 in 88 at-bats for the Houston Astros in 2012. He has a career batting average of .189, with 3 HR, and 14 RBI in four years with the Astros, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Washington Nationals.
This past season...
Bixler leads Houston over Kansas City
HOUSTON (AP) -- Brian Bixler drove in a career-high three runs on three hits, including his first career homer, and Justin Maxwell and Brian Bogusevic also homered as the Houston Astros held off the Kansas City Royals for a 9-7 win Monday night.
J.A. Happ (5-7) yielded four hits and two runs in 6-plus innings to break a four-game losing streak. It was his first start since allowing...
Via Fox Sports Houston
June 18, 2012
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Bixler taking full advantage of time with Astros
Brian Bixler is a baseball professional. He is not always a major league baseball professional, but he is a very valuable player for a major league team to have on the 40 man roster.
He can play just about any position on the field. He has good running speed and a dependable low-power bat.
In the last few days he has been showing his value to the Astros. In Tuesday's 6-3 loss...
Via Fox Sports Houston
June 13, 2012
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Astros call up Bixler, place Gonzalez on DL
The Houston Astros recalled utility player Brian Bixler from Class AAA Oklahoma City to replace shortstop Marwin Gonzalez, who went on the disabled list with a heel bruise, the Houston Chronicle reported Friday. Bixler, who can play all positions except pitcher and catcher, will back up shortstop without Gonzalez. Bixler was up briefly earlier this year when infielder Jed Lowrie...
Brian Bixler accepts assignment with RedHawks
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Via Astros Daily
December 21, 2011
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Player profile: Brian Bixler
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Via Astros Daily
November 27, 2011
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Astros claim utility IF Brian Bixler off of waivers from Nationals
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Via Astros Daily
November 04, 2011
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