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Game 106 Recap: Braves 2, Padres 4
August 04, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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I don't know what went wrong in this one. Just not enough of everything. Our offense seems to have hit an NL West slumber. We're back at .500 and we're playing the second-worst team in the league -- ugh. Hey, Adam LaRoche hit a homerun, providing some of that power...
MLB Trade Rumors: Adam LaRoche Dealt To Boston Red Sox?
July 22, 2009 by
Fake Teams
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Per Pittsburgh Pirates beat writer, Dejan Kovacevic on Twitter:
Dejan_KovacevicAdam LaRoche trade close? http://bit.ly/3OA3s7
If LaRoche is dealt, does...
7/24: Welcome LaRoche!
July 25, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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Let's see if the Red Sox can put a win on the board for Jon Lester in Adam LaRoche's debut with the club.
LaRoche will cost in years...
October 07, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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There are really only five starting 1B options through free agency; the often injured Nick Johnson, the aging and injured Carlos Delgado, Journeyman off a career year Russell Branyan, struggling Hank Blalock and Adam LaRoche...Of course, the Mets could get creative, as I suggested...
Adam LaRoche Says Carlos Beltran Has 'Zero Class'
by Pat LackeyFiled under: Mets, Pirates, NL Central, NL EastThere are two sides to every coin. When Carlos Beltran ripped into the Mets on Thursday after their sweep at the hands of the lowly Pirates, many Mets' fans were happy to see their team leader step up and call for some...
Blogging the Offseason: Atlanta Braves
15 days ago by
Simon On Sports
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Blogging the Offseason is a 30 team series in which I ask a blogging representative from each MLB team a series of ten questions about their desires and thoughts surrounding the offseason. Check out all of them here.
Today's team NL is the Atlanta Braves and our guest is Gondee...
Atlanta Braves Fan Confidence Dips a Bit, but stays High
August 03, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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The Atlanta Braves Fan Confidence Poll went back to its old up and down ways last week, as it went from 74 to a 68 percent confidence in the Atlanta Braves. The dip was no doubt in response to losing the three-game series in Florida, but the dip may have been controlled by the...
The LaRoche's: Not the closest of brothers
January 16, 2009 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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[From Dejan's minicamp updates: I asked [Andy] about his brother, mentioning that I had not spoken to him all offseason. Andy's reply: Me neither. He's probably off hunting something somewhere. I don't doubt it. That, my friends, is your first baseman. I guess it'...
Adam LaRoche Starting 2nd Half Early
by Matt SnyderFiled under: MLB Injury Report, MLB Locking Your Lineup, MLB Waiver WirePoppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday. Adam LaRoche, he of the longest swing in the majors...
Red Sox - Acquired Ad. LaRoche
July 22, 2009 by
Baseball Think Factory
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Boston Red Sox - Acquired 1B Adam LaRoche from the Pittsburgh Pirates for SS Argenis Diaz and P Hunter Strickland
It's hardly a haul for the Pirates, but I still don't particularly like this move for the Red Sox. While he's had big runs down the stretch the last few years...
This Town Wasn’t Big Enough For Two LaRoches
July 23, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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For thoughts on the Adam LaRoche trade, check out my LaInterview with B&C Red Sox maven Dan Tobin. There’s no mention of hunting videos, but at-bat music inspired by the Karate Kid, ADHD, and the Red Sox staking their division title hopes on two members of the 2007 Pittsburgh...
Source: Pirates trade Adam LaRoche to BoSox
July 22, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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The Pirates have traded first baseman Adam LaRoche to the Boston Red Sox, a major-league source has confirmed to FOXSports.com.
Atlanta Braves Need Big Bat and Outfield Help
October 20, 2009 by
Tomahawk Take
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There is only one free agent that would be worth the money to get and that is Matt Holliday, but the Atlanta Braves aren’t likely to be his suitor. His agent, Scott Boras, is the Braves Public Enemy No. 1.
The need for a big bat will become even more of a pressure if Adam LaRoche [...]
Adam LaRoche Traded Again
July 31, 2009 by
Bucs Dugout
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...Back to the Braves, for first baseman Casey Kotchman. I would have rather the Pirates got Kotchman for LaRoche than what they actually did get, but...
LaRoche activated; Kotsay DFA’ed
July 24, 2009 by
Sox Addict
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This probably caught a lot of people by surprise but the Red Sox designated Mark Kotsay for assignment today to make room for Adam LaRoche. Kotsay has been an excellent defensive utilityman for Boston, except his power numbers were pretty non-existent (only 1 HR and 2 doubles in 74...
Sox Make Two Deals
July 22, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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Theo Epstein and co. were very busy today as the Red Sox were able to pull off two trades. Earlier this afternoon they acquired first baseman Adam LaRoche from the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates will receive minor leaguers RHP Hunter Strickland and SS Argenis Diza. LaRoche is hitting...
Create-a-Caption: The LaRoche brothers share one last game
July 22, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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Now here's something you don't see every day. Despite being traded to Boston earlier in the day, Adam LaRoche (left) kept wearing his Pirates uniform and sat on the bench with his brother, Andy (right) during Pittsburgh's 8-7 victory over Milwaukee on Wednesday afternoon...
Adam LaRoche's new deal
January 20, 2009 by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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Looks like the Pirates have managed to cross at least one player off of their arbitration list this year, as they agreed to a deal with Adam LaRoche last night for $7 million. There will probably be some grumbling about the $7 million figure being too much for a player that doesn&...
Red Sox land 1B LaRoche in deal with Pittsburgh
Pirates 1B Adam LaRoche has been acquired by the Red Sox, SI.com has confirmed. The deal was first reported by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Red Sox acquire Adam LaRoche from Pirates
July 22, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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Pirates 1B Adam LaRoche has been acquired by the Red Sox, SI.com has confirmed. The deal was first reported by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Fantasy Fallout: LaRoche Trade
by R.J. WhiteFiled under: MLB Waiver WireAs per FanHouse's Ed Price, Adam LaRoche was traded to the Red Sox Wednesday morning. If the WEEI report is correct, the Pirates didn't receive a great deal back for Boston's rental of the first baseman. With LaRoche currently scheduled...
Red Sox Trade LaRoche To Braves
July 31, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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The Boston Red Sox are staying busy as they have traded newly acquired first baseman Adam LaRoche to the Atlanta Braves for first baseman Casey Kotchman.
I’m not sure what this does for the Red Sox but could a bigger trade be in the works? Just 30 mins to go.
Atlanta Braves Lose 2-1 To San Diego Padres
August 25, 2009 by
Tomahawk Take
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What a painful loss for the Atlanta Braves tonight against the San Diego Padres. The 2-1 extra inning loss was indicative of another offensive struggle for the Braves. Even Martin Prado went 0-6. Without Adam LaRoche, the Braves might be out of it. He gave the Braves another chance...
Report: Red Sox Trade For Adam LaRoche
July 22, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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According to Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Boston Red Sox have traded for Adam LaRoche from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Alex Speier of WEEI.com is reporting that the Pirates will receive shortstop Argenis Diaz and pitcher Hunter Strickland. Diaz is currently playing...
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