COLLIN COWGILL RUMORS
Who will go when Cespedes returns to A's on Friday?
The Oakland A's will have an interesting to decision to make Friday when outfielder Yoenis Cespedes comes off the disabled list. The logical player to come off the roster to make room for Cespedes is another outfielder, Collin Cowgill, who has options left and who already has spent time at Class AAA Sacramento this season. Cowgill, however, has been batting second for the...
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21 hours ago
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21 hours ago
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Athletics 6, Giants 2
Collin Cowgill drove in the go-ahead runs and scored in a home plate collision with pitcher Tim Lincecum, and the Oakland Athletics snapped an 11-game losing streak in San Francisco with a 6-2 victory over the Bay Area rival Giants on Sunday.
Cowgill capped a four-run fourth inning against Lincecum and the collision put a scare into San Francisco and its struggling, shaggy-haired...
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10 days ago
A's bring back Carignan and Cowgill, send down Miller and Taylor
The Oakland A's recalled right-handed pitcher Andrew Carignan and outfielder Collin Cowgill from Class AAA Sacramento and optioned right-handed pitcher Jim Miller and outfielder Michael Taylor to Sacramento, the club announced on Friday. Carignan was on the A's Opening Day roster and posted a 6.23 ERA in five relief appearances before he was optioned to Sacramento on April...
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20 days ago
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20 days ago
Collin Cowgill, Brett Lawrie and Age vs. Level
Leave it to Fangraphs readers to supply thought-provoking questions worthy of an entire post. After last week’s prospect chat, reader “GrittleTooth” belted a grand slam in the comments area with this gem:
I get that age is very important when evaluating prospects, but isn’t it also true that guys develop at different speeds and some ‘get it’ latter than others...
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February 20, 2012
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February 20, 2012
FanGraphs Audio: Bradley Woodrum on Cespedes
Episode 139
With normal Monday guest managing editor Dave Cameron on assignment, Bradley Woodrum plays the part of baseballing analyst for this edition of FanGraphs Audio. The topics covered? Just one, really: Yoenis Cespedes’ four-year, $36 million contract with the Oakland A’s. Also: how Oakland outfielder Collin Cowgill might be a four-win player.
Don’t hesitate...
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February 14, 2012
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February 14, 2012
Oakland A's Prospect Profile: Collin Cowgill
With David DeJesus and Josh Willingham already signed by other clubs and Coco Crisp expected to sign elsewhere, the Oakland A's will be looking at a whole new outfield in 2012. The newly acquired Collin Cowgill will be one of the players competing this spring for a chance at a starting role in the A's outfield. We take a closer look at the former D-Backs' prospect.
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December 21, 2011
D-backs Add Kubel to Replace Cowgill
The Arizona Diamondbacks knew that they needed to improve their outfield depth after having dealt Collin Cowgill to the Oakland A's. Their selection of Jason Kubel as Cowgill's replacement is a bit of a head-scratcher, however.
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December 20, 2011
Collin Cowgill Traded to Oakland Athletics
Former Kentucky baseball first-team All-America outfielder Collin Cowgill has been traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Oakland Athletics as part of a five-player deal, it was announced on Friday night.
Via University of Kentucky Official Athletics Site
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December 09, 2011
Cowgill Makes Topps PCL All-Star Team
A week removed from being tabbed Topps Pacific Coast League Player of the Year, Reno Aces outfielder Collin Cowgill has been named to the Topps Triple-A All-Star Team, the Topps Company of New York, N.Y., in conjunction with Minor League Baseball, announced today.
Via diamondbacks.scout.com
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November 08, 2011
Baseball. Part 2: Recapping UK in Pro Baseball
A staggering total of 29 former Kentucky baseball players played professional baseball during the 2011 season, including MLB standouts Joe Blanton, Collin Cowgill, Scott Downs and Brandon Webb. Below is the second part and final edition recapping the 29 UK players who played professional baseball in 2011, from the indy leagues to the big leagues.
Via University of Kentucky Official Athletics Site
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October 27, 2011
THE ATHLETICS HOT 25
