Frandsen Channeling and Surpassing Dobbs
The Phillies haven’t gotten off to the best of starts but the team hasn’t been devoid of bright spots. The Phillies’ bench has been one of the best in the league and Kevin Frandsen deserves much of the credit. Frandsen is hitting .258/.361/.516 in 37 plate appearances after hitting .338/.383/.451 last year.
Frandsen had the best season of his career in 2012, and in the early...
Phillies Trade Infielder Freddy Galvis To Miami Marlins For Utility Player Greg Dobbs
Photo: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose In a move to shore up the Phillies bench, the Phillies sent utility infielder Freddy Galvis to the Miami Marlins for utility infielder Greg Dobbs, according to various media outlets. The move gives the Phillies a veteran left-handed bench presence with some power. Galvis was expendable because...
Marlins are winning, and winning a lot
MIAMI -- The way the Marlins have been playing lately, they might be most susceptible to injury while celebrating.
Greg Dobbs singled in the winning run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth Friday night to give Miami a 6-5 win over the New York Mets at Marlins Park. Then he braced himself between first and second base when a swarm of teammates joyfully ran out to mob him.
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May 12, 2012
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Dobbs Provides Walk-Off Magic
On Friday, it was beginning to look like the Miami Marlins would lose another game to the New York Mets that they led late until Greg Dobbs brought home the game winning run in the bottom of the ninth.   The final score was 6-5 in a wild back and forth game that the Mets held a lead in until the final half inning. In the previous three meetings with the Mets, the Marlins had...
Dobbs Leads Opening Win
The Miami Marlins won their first game of the Grapefruit League season on Monday with a 4-3 final score over the St. Louis Cardinals.  The game took place in Roger Dean Stadium which is the Spring home of both teams.    Greg Dobbs who signed a two year contract this past off-season led the way with a 3-3 game including two doubles, a home run and three runs batted in. Â...
Clearwater Notes: Hyatt Will Start Spring Opener, Dobbs Fires Shot
Hyatt will look to build on impressive 2011 opening the 2012 Spring slate against Florida State. Photo by: Jacqueline Dormer, Republican Herald Austin Hyatt TABBED TO START SPRING OPENERAustin Hyatt will be handed the ball for the Phillies spring opener on February 29 against Florida State according to our pal David Hale at Delaware Online. Hyatt ranked 15th in Phillies Nation’s...
Marlins sign 3B Dobbs to two-year deal
The Miami Marlins have retained the services of Greg Dobbs, signing the veteran third baseman to a two-year contract worth $3 million.Dobbs signed a minor-league contract with the Marlins last offseason, then won a starting job with the club. He finished with a .275 batting average, eight home runs and 49 RBIs in 411 at-bats.Dobbs has also played for the Seattle Mariners and the...
AP source: Greg Dobbs agrees to terms with Marlins
A person familiar with the negotiations says infielder Greg Dobbs has agreed to a two-year contract to remain with the Miami Marlins.
The person confirmed the deal to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the Marlins hadn't announced an agreement. The deal will be completed pending a physical.
Dobbs, an eight-year veteran, hit .275 in 134 games for the Marlins...
Via AP on Fox
January 03, 2012
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Dobbs remains option for Miami
MIAMI — Greg Dobbs is attracking interest from several teams, one of them being the Nationals. But a return to the Marlins still remains a possibility for the veteran infielder.
Miami remains in the mix to sign Dobbs as a free agent. In 2011, he was a bargain, signing a Minor League deal with an invitation to Spring Training.
Dobbs, 33, initially was used as a left-handed bat off...
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December 15, 2011
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Nationals Interested In Greg Dobbs
Seeking an upgrade for their bench, the Nationals have expressed an interest in Greg Dobbs according to MLB.com's Bill Ladson. Ladson also reiterates the team's interest in Mark DeRosa.
Dobbs, 33, hit .275/.311/.389 with eight homers for the Marlins last season, playing mostly third base but also seeing time at first and in both outfield corners. He's a .259/.316...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
December 13, 2011
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