On This Day in History | 1996
Tino in 1996 (Photo: Flickr)
On this day 17 years ago the Yankees edged Baltimore in what was then the longest 9-inning game in Major League history, eclipsing the 4:18 mark set by the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants in 1962. In a 4 hour, 21 minute affair, the Bombers outlasted the Orioles in the first game of a 2-game series that would set the tone for their heatedâ...
Orioles Rumors: Club not expected to sign Arthur Rhodes or Fernando Tatis
After having Arthur Rhodes and Fernando Tatis work out for them, it seemed the Baltimore Orioles were going to sign two veterans who had been out of the game for some time. Â In Rhodes' case, he did not pitch at all in 2012, and Tatis hasn't played since 2010. Â However, the Orioles may be backing away from both players.
According to Roch Kubatko of MASN, the Orioles...
Orioles Rumors: Team looking at Arthur Rhodes, Fernando Tatis
Although Arthur Rhodes hasn't pitched in the Majors since 2011, the Baltimore Orioles may be inclined to give him a shot. Â He has been auditioning for the club and lives in the Baltimore area. Â Rhodes had been a successful reliever in his career. Â Baltimore is also considering another player who hasn't played in a while. Â Fernando Tatis last played in 2010.
Dan Connolly...
Free agent P Arthur Rhodes: StL may not be last stop
Hot News for P Arthur Rhodes
St. Louis Cardinals finally get a bullpen veteran by signing Randy Choate
The St. Louis Cardinals didn’t make many moves during last week’s Winter Meetings, but they did complete an important deal to solidify a position the team struggled to fill throughout the 2012 season.
The Cardinals signed left-handed relief pitcher Randy Choate on Friday to a three-year, $7.5 million contract. He will serve as the second lefty in the bullpen behind Marc Rzepczynski...
Hold Me Now
As I awake from my winter hibernation where dreams of twins named Thompson abounded, I realize the time is neigh to learn you all about the potential holds fantasy standouts for the upcoming year. Anyone that knows me knows I love relief pitching, come into my apartment you will see embroidered pillows with my favorite relievers over the years stitched in effigy. Now you’re prolly...
MLB Rumors: Today’s MLB Hot Stove Rumor Mill Includes Madson, Hawpe, Ludwick, Wood, Rhodes, and Manny
Weekend in January or not there is plenty of news in Major League Baseball’s hot stove. Ryan Madson, Brad Hawpe, Ryan Ludwick, Kerry Wood, and Arthur Rhodes are all looking for where they will play in 2012 while Manny Ramirez gets a look from a few teams.Ryan Madson is still jobless after nearly signing a 4 year $44 million deal with the Philadelphia Phillies. Since that deal fell...
This Date in Pirates History: January 5
No big transactions or big name players born on this date on this date in Pittsburgh Pirates history but plenty of players to get to and even a manager thrown in there.
Mark Redman(1974) The Pirates acquired Redman, along with Arthur Rhodes in November 2004 from the Oakland A’s in exchange for Jason Kendall. He went 11-12 4.71 for the A’s in 2004 after winning 14 games for the...
Cardinals Sign Lefty Reliever J.C. Romero To One Year Contract
One of the main contributors and keys to the success of the St. Louis Cardinals miraculous post-season run in 2011 was the effectiveness of the Cardinals bullpen down the stretch in September, and even more impressively, throughout the playoffs.
One of the main contributors to the bullpen's success was left-hander Arthur Rhodes. Â The Cardinals have chose not to bring Rhodes...
Cardinals Offer Pujols, Jackson Arbitration
The St. Louis Cardinals are lining up 2012 draft picks if key free agents elect to sign elsewhere, but pass on Rafael Furcal and Arthur Rhodes.
Cards have work to do as free agency opens
ST. LOUIS - Free agency has officially opened in Major League Baseball and the World Champion St. Louis Cardinals have plenty of work to do.
In addition to finding a manager to replace the recently retired Tony La Russa, the Cardinals must try to convince slugger Albert Pujols to return to St. Louis, try and bring back shortstop Rafael Furcal and a number of other key decisions...
Offseason Outlook: St. Louis Cardinals
Congratulations to the Cardinals for winning a thrilling World Series after an unexpected surge to the playoffs. Their offseason revolves around re-signing Albert Pujols, who is on the brink of free agency for the first time in his career.
Guaranteed Contracts
Matt Holliday, OF: $86MM through 2016Â
Jaime Garcia, SP: $27MM through 2015
Chris Carpenter, SP: $21MM through...
2012 Free Agent Primer: Top 10 Left-Handed Relievers
MLB Trade Rumors lists nine free agent eligible left-handed relievers, but I found a tenth and he's ranked number one.
1. Dontrelle Willis (30) – Look, he’s not a starter anymore. The sooner teams realize this the better. Despite the fact that Willis has appeared in a relief role only once in his major league career (not counting postseason play), he has posted absolutely...
Top 12 Consolations for Rangers Fans
Fifty years and counting, with back to back cruel Octobers at the hands of the NL champion. Ranger Fan needs some bucking up. That's what we do around here!12) Losing to Chris Carpenter doesn't cause any special rancor, really11) With any luck, that's the last time you'll need to root for Darren Oliver and Arthur Rhodes10) Maybe next year, Nelson Cruz won't be...
Arthur Rhodes: Turn Back The Clock To 1991
Arthur Rhodes
Congratulations to Arthur Rhodes, the oldest member of the 2011 World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals.
It is my pleasure to tease everyone with a few members of the 1991 Baltimore Orioles (67-95)Â and St. Louis Cardinals (84-78)Â as an Arthur Rhodes Tribute.
On the 1991Â Baltimore Orioles:Â Â Ripken brothers (Cal and the other one); Mike Flanagan (RIP...
Cardinals vets celebrate first World Series title
ST. LOUIS Teammates, friends, clubhouse staff, reporters it didn't matter to 37-year-old Octavio Dotel. If you were near him, you were getting wet.
Soaking in every second of his first World Series championship from a journey that's covered 13 seasons and 12 different teams, the veteran right-hander made sure none of the bottles of champagne and beer went unused Friday...
Cardinals vets celebrate first World Series title
ST. LOUIS Teammates, friends, clubhouse staff, reporters it didn't matter to 37-year-old Octavio Dotel. If you were near him, you were getting wet.
Soaking in every second of his first World Series championship from a journey that's covered 13 seasons and 12 different teams, the veteran right-hander made sure none of the bottles of champagne and beer went unused Friday...
Post Season Plans
Now that the offseason is officially upon us, Burning River Baseball would like to congratulate former Indians Jake Westbrook and Arthur Rhodes on their first World Series rings and quickly move on to the 2012 Indians campaign. For the offseason, we will be adding a new section to the site called "All-Time Indians." These will be career bios of some of the greatest players...
St. Louis Cardinals Win 2011 World Series
In one of the most amazing comebacks of all-time, the St. Louis Cardinals have won the 2011 World Series. Once 10.5 games back in the NL Wild Card race, and down to their final strike in two different innings of the World Series, the Cardinals are now champions.
Game 7 actually didn’t start out very well for the Cardinals. The Texas Rangers scored two runs in the top of the first...
St. Louis Cardinals Win 2011 World Series
In one of the most amazing comebacks of all-time, the St. Louis Cardinals have won the 2011 World Series. Once 10.5 games back in the NL Wild Card race, and down to their final strike in two different innings of the World Series, the Cardinals are now champions.
Game 7 actually didn’t start out very well for the Cardinals. The Texas Rangers scored two runs in the top of the first...
St. Louis Cardinals Win 2011 World Series
In one of the most amazing comebacks of all-time, the St. Louis Cardinals have won the 2011 World Series. Once 10.5 games back in the NL Wild Card race, and down to their final strike in two different innings of the World Series, the Cardinals are now champions.
Game 7 actually didn’t start out very well for the Cardinals. The Texas Rangers scored two runs in the top of the first...
St. Louis Cardinals Win 2011 World Series
In one of the most amazing comebacks of all-time, the St. Louis Cardinals have won the 2011 World Series. Once 10.5 games back in the NL Wild Card race, and down to their final strike in two different innings of the World Series, the Cardinals are now champions.
Game 7 actually didn’t start out very well for the Cardinals. The Texas Rangers scored two runs in the top of the first...
St. Louis Cardinals Win 2011 World Series
In one of the most amazing comebacks of all-time, the St. Louis Cardinals have won the 2011 World Series. Once 10.5 games back in the NL Wild Card race, and down to their final strike in two different innings of the World Series, the Cardinals are now champions.
Game 7 actually didn’t start out very well for the Cardinals. The Texas Rangers scored two runs in the top of the first...
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