BEN SHEETS NEWS
The Thursday Thinker: Thinking about Ben Sheets
5 days ago by
Brew Crew Ball
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In 2004, Ben Sheets had one of the best pitching seasons in Brewer history. How many Brewers with comparable seasons can you name? Photo via fullcountpitch.com
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Pitching Reclamation Projects
5 days ago by
Crawfish Boxes
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Today, Dying Quail posted his shoestring-budget plan for the Astros offseason, and it included signing a top-tier reclamation project so that new pitching coach Brad Arnsberg could work his magic. I like the idea of going for upside this offseason with our pitching signings...
Pitching Reclamation Projects
5 days ago by
Crawfish Boxes
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Today, Dying Quail posted his shoestring-budget plan for the Astros offseason, and it included signing a top-tier reclamation project so that new pitching coach Brad Arnsberg could work his magic. I like the idea of going for upside this offseason with our pitching signings...
How Will Ben Sheets Fare on the Free Agent Market?
16 days ago by
Jorge Says No
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After John Lackey, there is no other top flight starter available on the free agent market. Randy Wolf is good, but he is not an ace. Joel Pineiro had a solid 2009, but no one knows if he can repeat that. No one knows exactly how Aroldis Chapman will fare in the majors. Erik Bedard...
Tuesday's Frosty Mug - Straight out of the Tap
8 hours ago by
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Remember when this happened? It was great, seriously.
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Something to read while considering skin treatments.
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Ben Sheets planning to pitch in 2010
16 days ago by
SportingNews.com
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Sporting News staff reports
After missing the entire 2009 season after offseason surgery to repair a torn flexor tendon in his pitching arm, right-hander Ben Sheets told MLB.com he plans to return in 2010. He said he will be "more than ready to go" for next season...
Ben Sheets to the Wind
February 06, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Free-agent pitcher Ben Sheets - late of the Milwaukee Brewers and the All-Star Game starter for the National League in 2008 - was closing in on a deal with the Texas Rangers. The Rangers were offering a 2-year contract with only $10 million in guaranteed money but lots of incentives...
Daniels On Sheets, El Duque, Trade Deadline
June 16, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Rangers GM Jon Daniels answered questions in an online chat hosted by Richard Durrett of the Dallas Morning News. One thing becomes clear throughout the chat: Daniels will try to win this year:
Ben Sheets isn't far enough along to be talking contract, but the Rangers are...
Yanks Meet With Sheets
December 08, 2008 by
Sliding Into Home
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Ben Sheets arrived in Vegas today and Joel Sherman is now reporting that he met with the Yankees late this afternoon.
Sheets' New Medical Report
January 24, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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From Jon Heyman: Teams interested in free agent right-hander Ben Sheets have a new medical report to examine, according to MLB executives, and it is this new information that may have sparked some renewed interest in the talented pitcher. .... Two executives who were privy to the original...
The Market for Ben Sheets
January 21, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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It's hard for me not to feel bad for Ben Sheets. In 2008, Sheets had one of the best seasons of his career by posting 13-9 record with an impressive 3.09 ERA. Sheets was so good that he even started the 2008 all star game at Yankee Stadium. Impressive,
Sheets seemed to be well on his way ...
Ben Sheets Could Be A Steal
January 05, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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The following comment was recently left by Drew:
Ben Sheets would be a STEAL at $22M/2. If he's willing to take it, give it to him, but I think tossing the offer we've got to Lowe right now to Sheets is still a bargain and possibly something he'd sign for.
To get Ben...
The Rangers and Ben Sheets
May 16, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Free agent pitcher Ben Sheets visited his former coach and current Rangers pitcher coach Mike Maddux in Texas today. The Rangers have had interest in Sheets for a while, but will wait and see how he throws before making a decision. The Rangers have some good young pitchers and may...
Ben Sheets… who?
July 25, 2009 by
Sports Blog Net
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Soo no Ben Sheets in the all-star game this year….hes been in it 5 times and started 2007. I liked seeing him there hes a great player.. Oh yeah! he’s not even with a team! So I ask you why is a perenial all-star all but forgotten about? When teams are willing to sell there souls [...]
Are the Yanks Waiting in the Weeds?
January 24, 2009 by
NY Baseball Digest
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The Super Bowl is about a week away and there is no sign that many prominent free agents will have a home in the near future. Today, Bob Klapish uses the ugly ?R? word when talking about the local teams business. Apparently the Yankees have hired Douglas Elliman to sell their remaining luxury ...
Discussion: Ben Sheets
June 27, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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We haven't checked in on Ben Sheets in quite some time. In fact, MLBTR's last update on the free agent right-hander was in early May, when he was spotted at the Rangers' ballpark visiting with pitching coach Greg Maddux.The Rangers were the favorite to sign Sheets when...
Altruistic Sheets Decides To Get Hurt Before The Season Starts
February 05, 2009 by
Tirico Suave
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?Ben! Over here! How many games can you guarantee you?ll start next season??
Via MLB.com:
Free agent right-hander Ben Sheets may need surgery to repair the torn flexor tendon in his elbow, and his former employers may be asked to pick up the tab. Brewers assistant general manager...
Ben Sheets, Random Thoughts, Quick Hits & Around the Blogosphere...
January 29, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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Today, Peter Schmuck on his blog does a great job of pointing out the pros and cons of signing Ben Sheets to a contract with the Orioles. Here’s a bit of what he says towards the end of his post: Now, I realize that it's not your concern whether the Orioles cough up $20...
Thursday's Frosty Maas
5 days ago by
Brew Crew Ball
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Some things to read while tanning.
Tyler Maas here, filling in for Snow. You might (but almost certainly don't) recognize me from such sites as Right Field Bleachers, Bugs & Cranks, The Daily Drink and A.V. Club Milwaukee. I also write as "T. Mario" on Doctors...
Operation Clean Sheets
August 29, 2007 by
Epic Carnival
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The Milwaukee Brewers will dig into their arsenal today and load their ace righty, Ben Sheets back into the rotation to start against the Chicago Cubs tonight.
Ben Sheets: What the Fuck?
February 05, 2009 by
The Grand National Championships
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That's my opinion. You get that big contract and you decide to celebrate the occasion by becoming lazier than me. Am I bitter? You're goddamn right I'm bitter. All of these little injuries with the hammy and the obliques? It made your arm turn to shit. You could have been...
Ben Sheets may need surgery
February 05, 2009 by
Scores Report
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According to MLB.com, the Rangers nixed a two-year contract offer to free agent Ben Sheets because the pitcher might need to have surgery before the start of the
The answer is that free agent right-hander Ben Sheets may need surgery to repair the torn flexor tendon in his elbow, and his ...
Despite injury concerns, Sheets is worth the risk
March 26, 2009 by
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It's February and Ben Sheets remains unsigned. A stunned Dayn Perry says whichever team shows guts may be rewarded.
Cubs Schedule May Be Best Asset
September 20, 2007 by
WindyCitySportsBlog.com
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The Cubs and Brewers will begin the final 3 series of the season, however, the Cubs schedule may be the easier one of the two...
What is Ben Sheets Worth?
January 17, 2009 by
The Chuck Knoblog
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Interest in this guy has been near non-existent and its understandable with his injury problems. However, when he`s pitching he's an ace. I greatly preferred him over A.J. Burnett and now the the price tag on Sheets has sunk so low its worth considering him over Pettitte. Like...
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