MARLON BYRD RUMORS & GOSSIP
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Bobby V goes nuts, ejected by ump
In the ninth inning of last night's Phillies-Red Sox game, Marlon Byrd grounded out to Jimmy Rollins, who's throw appeared to beat Byrd to the bag by maybe half a step. The throw also appeared to pull Ty Wigginton off of the bag, but first base umpire Gary Darling still called Byrd out. Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine went nuclear after the call, wildly gesturing at Darling...
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8 days ago
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8 days ago
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Marlon Byrd Feeling More Confident After Hitting First Home Run With Red Sox (Video)
Marlon Byrd may not have put up the kind of numbers that Cody Ross was able to on Thursday night, but the newest Red Sox outfielder did show off a few of the reasons he can be so valuable to the club this year. Byrd, whow as traded to the Red Sox in the middle of April, hit a home run and played solid defense yet again in Boston's 5-3 win on Thursday. The 34-year-old outfielder...
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10 days ago
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10 days ago
Cubs acquire Hunter Cervenka to complete Marlon Byrd trade
The Cubs and Red Sox completed the Marlon Byrd trade today as the Cubs acquired Hunter Cervenka. Cervenka is a 22 year old in A ball with a minor league ERA of 5.97. He has struck out over 8 batters per 9 innings, but he's also walked 7.2 per 9. I'd write more on this, [...]
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
Marlon Byrd Blames Red Sox Loss on Own Defensive Lapse (Video)
Marlon Byrd has been a solid addition for the Red Sox so far this season. But the new Boston outfielder had some trouble playing defense in center field on Wednesday night, and blamed himself for the rough three-run inning. A defensive wiz usually, Byrd struggled to properly play a ball in center against the Royals and found himself out of position as the ball tipped off his glove...
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18 days ago
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18 days ago
Marlon Byrd Looks to Instill Energy on Defense, Hopes to Be 'Piece of Puzzle' for Red Sox (Video)
When the Red Sox acquired Marlon Byrd over the weekend, no one really knew what to expect from the journeyman outfielder. The 35-year-old understand he's not quite as agile as he once was, and Byrd remained very realistic of his purpose and expectations in joining the Red Sox. Byrd explained that he is hoping to instill some energy in the Red Sox on both sides of the field. The...
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April 24, 2012
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April 24, 2012
Marlon Byrd to be traded to the Red Sox?
It's not official yet and according to one guy who might not know anything, it's probable that the Cubs will trade Marlon Byrd to the Red Sox. It's likely the Cubs pick up the bulk of Byrd's remaining contract ($6 millionish) to increase the package they get in return. It's unlikely the Cubs will acquire [...]
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April 21, 2012
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April 21, 2012
Marlon Byrd is not a .091 hitter, and other observations about slumps and trade value
We're all disappointed by the production so far of many of the Cubs offensive players, most notably Marlon Byrd and Geovany Soto. Byrd has a wOBA of .091 on the season, and Geo has a .232 wOBA which looks much better by comparison (still not great). The slow starts for both players have led to [...]
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April 18, 2012
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April 18, 2012
Cubs To Trade Marlon Byrd
CHICAGO—The Cubs are looking to move CF Marlon Byrd according to the Chicago Sun Times. Byrd, 34 is in the final year of his contract and could be traded to interested teams such as the Nationals for pitching. The transaction could happen as early as before Opening Day.
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March 27, 2012
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March 27, 2012
PRESIDENTIAL INK
Marlon Byrd has a unique tattoo
The tattoo on Chicago Cubs outfielder Marlon Byrd's right arm contains an entire section from Theodore Roosevelt's famous speech, "Man in the Arena."
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February 23, 2012
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February 23, 2012
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