ANDRUW JONES NEWS
Andruw Jones Microwaves His Baseball Glove For Perfect Feel. Might Be Time For Him To Start Dipping His Bats In Nuclear Waste.
July 16, 2007 by
The Parlayer
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The secret to Atlanta Braves' centerfielder Andruw Jones' success in playing the field is out. Jones, who has become one of the best defensive centerfielders in the history of Major League Baseball over his career by racking up more gold (in gloves) than the members of the...
Andruw Jones: 2009 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper
February 09, 2009 by
Fantasy Baseball Dugout
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Is there any fantasy baseball value left in Andruw
The 32-year-old Curacao native was horrible in 2008.? Last season, his first with the Dodgers, Andruw Jones hit .158 (yes, you read that right) with three homers and zero stolen bases.? And, last year was only three years removed from ...
Chris Davis up, Andruw Jones to the disabled list
August 25, 2009 by
Lone Star Ball
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Texas Rangers first baseman Chris Davis is back. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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As expected, Andruw Jones is heading to the d.l. with a hamstring issue to...
Andruw Jones heading out west, soon to be wearing Dodger blue
December 06, 2007 by
FrontRowSportsReport.com
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The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to make some big off-season moves, this time they are bringing in center fielder Andruw Jones. Last night a preliminary agreement was reached with Jones that would give him $36.2 million and 2 years - which would give Jones the fifth-highest average...
I'll take Catalanotto over Anderson....
April 01, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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Despite hitting .317 this spring and being able to play almost every position, the Rangers are reported to have released Frank Catalanotto to make room for outfielder Andruw Jones. The Mets have been rumored to be interested in the super sub for quite sometime. While he's another...
Jones' contract may include lifetime supply of Dodger Dogs
December 09, 2007 by
Serious Sports News Network
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LOS ANGELES, CA ? Super agent Scott Boras has steadfastly denied a rumor claiming that client Andruw Jones signed with the Dodgers for a lifetime's worth of Dodger Stadium's famous Doger Dog hotdogs.
Andruw Jones Irked at Dodgers Owner
by Calvin WatkinsFiled under: Dodgers, RangersARLINGTON, Texas -- It was something Dodgers fans rarely saw from Andruw Jones last year: a home run.The Dodgers fans in attendance during Saturday night's Rangers-Dodgers game booed Jones during four trips to the plate. The Rangers...
Jones getting close to a Dodgers deal?
December 06, 2007 by
Young Sports
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Apparently, the Andruw Jones to the Dodgers idea has been warming recently though nothing is expected by the end of the Winter Meetings. As late as yesterday, Colletti has said that the asking price for the top tier center fielders Jones and Rowand are too high yet there apparently...
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up
December 08, 2007 by
The Sports Agent Blog
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Two finals down, two to go. Criminal Law and Torts will be out of my mind for a while. Now it is onto studying for Professional Responsibility and Constitutional Law. Oh, and it is Hanukkah! So spin those dredles and burn down the candles. Here comes some stories that I failed to cover...
Andruw Jones' Career at an End?
March 21, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Is Andruw Jones out of time - and out of options? The former All-Star centerfielder, who at one point in his distinguished career with the Atlanta Braves was considered by some a future Hall of Famer, has floundered badly the past several seasons. The numbers he put on the board were...
A Tribute To Andruw Jones
January 17, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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He truly was one of a kind. After all, who else on the Dodgers was affected by the laws of gravity like him? Nobody. Only he could dive after a line drive at full speed, come to an immediate bouncing stop, and then resemble a dead beached whale afterwards. He will be missed.
Four Questions With Kyle Olasin
4 days ago by
Summer Ball
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Kyle Olasin (photo is courtesy of rajuncajuns.com) is a Senior outfielder from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is 5-10/175 pounds and hails from La Place, LA. He played JUCO ball at Delgado CC. This past year, he hit .305/.416/.376 in 154 at-bats. He scored 34 runs, knocked...
The Steal of the Offseason
January 03, 2009 by
The Chuck Knoblog
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Yesterday the Dodgers and Andruw Jones agreed a re-structuring of his contract. He is now only owed 5 million dollars for the one year left on his contract (the Dodgers will defer the rest of the money). The Dodgers are desperate to trade him and the purpose of this is to make him more ...
Andruw Jones: Comfortable...for now
December 06, 2007 by
Bugs & Cranks
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By signing Jones to a two-year deal for $36 million, the Los Angeles Dodgers are essentially buying one year of comfort, because Jones - who swung at pitches last year like a drunk blind Mexican swiping at a shape-shifting pinata - will again be playing for his next paycheck in 2009...
How Will Braves Replace Andruw Jones?
November 07, 2007 by
hotfootblog.com
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Braves consider their options for replacing Andruw Jones.
Oh, the Smugness
July 24, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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From "Slugger Andruw Jones wants to prove he’s not done" at Yahoo! Sports:
Now 32, [Andruw] Jones is a part-time player in Texas trying to prove that what once seemed to be a sure-bet Hall of Fame career isn’t done yet.
"Every year when I have a goal, it'...
Dangerously Close to A Manny Deal... Key Word: Dangerously
March 11, 2009 by
BostonSportZ.com
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Raise your hand if you haven’t had enough Manny drama in the last few years... Lord knows that I haven’t. The man has certainly burned some bridges in Boston, and something tells me that Clevelanders aren’t exactly writing him in for Mayor. But for Dodgers fans, Manny...
A List Of Things I Love About Andruw Jones
May 24, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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A lot of fans seem to think that Andruw Jones has begun to hate baseball, I think quite the opposite is true. Andruw loves baseball, baseball just doesn't seem willing to reciprocate the feeling.
About an hour ago, our dear Andruw struck out to end the game with the tying run...
Dodgers Release Andruw Jones
January 16, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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Huge surprise, right? "Barely one year after making Andruw Jones the highest-paid player in franchise history, the Dodgers released him. Concluding one of the most stunning yet inexplicable collapses in Major League history, Jones was given his release Thursday in exchange for...
I Want To Come Back!
November 04, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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Dear Frank Wren,
Hi, this is Andruw Jones! Do you remember me? I played 12 seasons in your Braves organization, made 5 All-Star teams, and won 10 Gold Gloves. Impressive track record, no? I think so too, which is why i'm writing you this letter today.
You see, Frank, the...
Around The Web: Manny Aftermath
March 11, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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Fan Graphs: Dodgers overpaid for Manny Ramirez, but it was probably necessary. I was gonna do analysis like this, but I had midterms. :o My conclusions are somewhat similar anyway.Ump Bump: Nick Kapur reviews the Dodgers' off-season moves. He gives it a B, and I have to agree....
Andruw Jones Is Delusional
July 20, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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And apparently he hears things too.
"'I love the fans,' he said, a few months after saying he didn't care what the fans had to say. 'I changed my mind.'
'When I hear the fans
Mets Lose Out On Another Free Agent
February 08, 2009 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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The Texas Rangers are set to announce this week that they have signed OF Andruw Jones to a minor league deal worth $500,000 and could be worth another $1 million if he reaches the majors. Jones a once star outfielder with the Atlanta Braves, seemed to lose his plate discipline last...
Yankees Offer Andruw Jones Deal; He's Not Interested
Could you imagine the fireworks that would have gone off had the New York Yankees offered centerfielder Andruw Jones a contract as recently as the 2006-07 offseason? Unfortunately for Jones, that's a testament of just how far his star has fallen in a mere two years.
Would you trade Andruw Jones at the deadline?
July 09, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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I'm leaning toward no at this point. (And I didn't think I'd be saying that at the beginning of the season. I figured if he showed something, he would certainly be dealt at the deadline.)
Andruw Jones hit his 12th, 13th and 14th homers of the season on Wednesday. He has...
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