BEN SHEETS NEWS
The Thursday Thinker: Thinking about Ben Sheets
26 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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Ben Sheets' agent expects strong market for pitcher
Agent Casey Close said that pitcher Ben Sheets is doing "very well" in his rehab from flexor tendon surgery and plans to be 100 percent by the start of spring training.
Is Ben Sheets a possibility?
9 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Ben Sheets, who missed all of 2009 with an arm injury and subsequent surgery, could be an intriguing possibility for any team willing to take a chance on the oft-injured pitcher. The Mets may be one of those teams. In 2008, Sheets appeared in 31 games, pitching 198 1-3 innings...
Top 5 Low/High Risk 2009/2010 Free Agent Starters
1 day ago by
Baseball Reflections
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The market for starting pitchers is perhaps the most interesting, and arguably the most important market heading into any offseason. While casual baseball fans were given a crash course on Type A and B free agents last year, as there were...
Ben Sheets to Flushing Please, Now!
4 days ago by
MetsCitiBlog
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Yes, I know he has some injury issues. I also know the guy is a number one when healthy. Bart Hubbuch from the Post has a confirmed source from MLB that says the Mets will take a look at Ben...
Mets like Sheets upside...
9 days ago by
Mets Fever
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The Mets took a very long look at Ben Sheets last year, eventually they ruled him out over concerns with his throwing shoulder. They were right to be cautious as Sheets lost the entire season as he recovered from arm surgery. The Mets have begun to discuss the possibility of adding...
Sheets on the Mend
18 days ago by
Baseball Musings
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Ben Sheets continues to work back from flexor tendon surgery and plans to be 100% by 2010.
Sheets and his advisers plan to cite a recent historical parallel in their sales pitch to potential suitors. In 2004, Andy Pettitte, then 32, had flexor tendon surgery performed by Dr. James...
Brewers Facing Tough Times Ahead
3 days ago by
Bucs Dugout
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Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder, right, and Ryan Braun celebrate Fielder's home run against the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday...
Sheets will be ready for spring training
18 days ago by
Lone Star Ball
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Sheets will be ready for spring training
Ben Sheets' agent Casey Close says that Ben Sheets is doing very well in his rehab, and should be 100% by the start of spring training.
Mets interested in Ben Sheets ?
18 days ago by
Mets Fever
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During last off-season the Mets were extremely interested in Ben Sheets but reports indicated that they shied away after seeing medical records on his shoulder. The Mets were praised for their caution since Sheets ended up with a gentleman's agreement with the Rangers but never...
How Will Ben Sheets Fare on the Free Agent Market?
October 25, 2009 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...
Ben Sheets Anyone?
8 days ago by
Rising Apple
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Check out this nugget by beat man Bart Hubbuch in today’s NY Post. I know we’ve all seen what Ben Sheets is capable of but we’ve also seen how injury-prone the 31-year old righty is. Sheets missed the entire 2009 season after undergoing elbow surgery to repair a torn...
Brian Cashman on Ben Sheets
15 days ago by
The iYankees Blog
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Recently, I wrote about the low-risk, high-upside talent that is Ben Sheets. After filing for free agency last winter, the 31-year old righty ended up having flexor tendon surgery prior to the 2009 season and, according to his agent Casey Close (an objective source if there ever was...
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...
Mets Considering Ben Sheets, But Not Rich Harden
9 days ago by
Mets Merized Online
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On Sunday, Bill Madden of the Daily News created a stir in Mets circles when he reported that the Mets will only have about $20 million to spend this offseason. Not nearly enough for the Mets to address their myriad of problems. He said that the Mets should not be considered as...
Mets Reportedly Interested In Ben Sheets
18 days ago by
Mets Merized Online
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Corine Gatti of AHN has some new information about former Brewers ace, Ben Sheets.
Sheets’ agent Casey Close said that his client is returning.
“We have already heard from a number of teams inquiring about Ben’s health and availability for 2010,” Close told...
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.
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...
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...
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 [...]
Ben Sheets planning to pitch in 2010
October 24, 2009 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...
Ten Burning Free Agent Questions (Part III)
12 days ago by
Jorge Says No
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With free agency beginning at midnight, Jorge Says No! will examine ten burning free agent questions. We will break down the 10 questions into 3 parts because quite frankly, my extended responses became far more extended then I initially intended them to be. See part I hereSee part...
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