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The Good, the Bad and the Down-Right Ugly: Free Agent Signings 2008
March 05, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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There were some god-awful contracts handed out this off-season and a few good ones as well. Baseball Mastermind covers the best and the worst free agent signings this off-season.
The case for Kevin Millar
January 23, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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While the Phillies are awaiting an answer from Nomar Garciaparra on whether he plans to play this season, and if he does play, whether he would want to play in Philly, they are not allowing themselves to be held hostage by
In addition to expressing interest in Garciaparra, the Phillies are ...
How to get to the World Series
December 11, 2007 by
Roto-World.com
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How does a team construct the right roster to get to the World Series? I'll give you a clue. It doesn't require A-Rod or Santana....
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Utley, Lidge Named To All Star Team
July 07, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Phillies' second baseman Chase Utley has been named to his third straight all-star team, while closer Brad Lidge has been named to his second, as the lone two Phillies name to the squad this year. Utley is this year's top vote getter in the National League, the first Phillies...
Phillies Wait 14 Years......Now What?
October 03, 2007 by
The Official LA Galaxy Myspace
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We all know that the post season in Major League Baseball is where players earn their clutch reputations. We've witnessed David Ortiz, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, and Andy Pettite in recent years enshrine themselves forever by constantly performing huge while on the big stage...
Peavy For Zambrano? Rogers Says Could Be
It's Phil Rogers, so it's clearly not going to happen. But here's his latest "whisper": Jake Peavy for Carlos Zambrano.He cites "baseball people," which in Phil Rogers' world may be his Aaron Rowand bobblehead and the mannequin he dug out from behind...
Odds & Ends: Giants, Tigers, Brewers
August 01, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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Some more links as we unwind from yesterday:
Bob Ryan at the Boston Globe doesn't like the trade deadline, as he thinks it creates an unfair market for richer teams.
Aaron Rowand is comfortable with the Giants' additions and thinks the lineup can lead to a playoff...
Gold Glove Love
November 06, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Two Philadelphia Phillies players will have 2008 Gold Glove Awards to go along with their World Series championships. Centerfielder Shane Victorino and shortstop Jimmy Rollins were each awarded the top defensive commendation at their position. "I can't believe it," Victorino...
Gold Glove Love
November 06, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Two Philadelphia Phillies players will have 2008 Gold Glove Awards to go along with their World Series championships.
Centerfielder Shane Victorino and shortstop Jimmy Rollins were each awarded the top defensive commendation at their position.
"I can't believe it,"...
Sleepers & Busters: 2008 Outfielders Edition
March 18, 2008 by
armchairassociation.com
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We've been screwing around in the wading pool with all of the various infield positions, but now it's time to slide on some floaties and plunge into the murky abyss. The vast Outfielder Ocean. It's inhabitants are as varying as the inhabitants of the Mariana Trench (the...
Today in Philly Sports History: Phillies First to 10K
Maybe it was necessary to get out of the way. Maybe it was our way of putting the past behind us, of exorcising the demons of over a century of disastrous seasons, post-season collapses and general franchise-wide malaise. Maybe it was just a stupid number that didn't actually...
What Price Freedom? Wait Until November
July 05, 2007 by
yardbarker.com
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Sorting through the free agent market in July is like trying to pick the Oscar winners based on theatrical trailers. There's no telling how the August dog days, the postseason and the impact of media and public pressure on front offices will drive up the price once a player hits...
Giants vs. Pirates, 7:05 PM.
July 17, 2009 by
Bucs Dugout
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Lineup
San Francisco Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
07/17/09 7:05 PM EDT
San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates
Aaron Rowand - CF
Andrew McCutchen - CF
Randy Winn - RF
Freddy Sanchez - 2B
Pablo Sandoval - 3B
Garrett Jones - RF
Bengie...
Giants vs. Pirates, 7:05 PM.
July 17, 2009 by
Bucs Dugout
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Lineup
San Francisco Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
07/17/09 7:05 PM EDT
San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates
Aaron Rowand - CF
Andrew McCutchen - CF
Randy Winn - RF
Freddy Sanchez - 2B
Pablo Sandoval - 3B
Garrett Jones - RF
Bengie...
Mid-Season Cubs Minor League Rankings 11-20
August 15, 2009 by
Bleed Cubbie Blue
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I know this is about a month late and three weeks or so after #1-10, but as I said, I had to move last month. I also put all my notes in a spiral notebook that I just unpacked this week. So better late than never.
I like some of the players on this list, especially players 11...
Fielder's 12th-inning homer downs Giants
For a guy who hit into a triple play, Aaron Rowand had a fairly positive outlook after Sunday's 2-1 loss to Milwaukee, which ended in the 12th inning when Prince Fielder put the Giants out of their misery with a home run off Merkin Valdez. Fielder's drive...
Fantasy Baseball: Avoid These Overrated Players
March 04, 2008 by
FantasyFanatics.com
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Following up my list of sleepers, this is a list of players that I feel will be overrated and taken too high in most drafts. Let others use higher draft picks for these guys, and wait and find more value.
I'll get you started with...
Carlos Zambrano SP Chicago Cubs - We keep...
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