BEN SHEETS NEWS
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...
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 ...
Long Overdue Applesauce - Mets may play in Puerto Rico, Sheets and Guillen rumors, Marlins may trade Johnson
3 days ago by
Amazin' Avenue
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Meet the Mets
MLB is hoping to get the Mets to agree to play some of their road games against the Marlins in Puerto Rico. As Craig Calcaterra points out, this is good news for David Wright's fantasy overlords.
The Mets are hoping to land John Lackey, but if he...
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...
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...
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 ...
Monday's Brief and Late Mug
3 days ago by
Brew Crew Ball
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by Gus Ruelas - AP
3 months ago:
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder grounds into a fielder's choice during the third inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo...
Despite injury concerns, Sheets is worth the risk
March 26, 2009 by
feeds.feedburner.com/foxsports...
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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...
Can Texas find better cover then Sheets?
December 27, 2008 by
Tireball.com
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While Rangers GM Jon Daniels told a Dallas radio program that the club has not made an offer to free agent Ben Sheets he did admit that they were in contact with his agent.
Daniels should maybe take a step back and see how other questionable free agent pitching signings for the Rangers...
Stark: Yanks Interested in Sheets
December 06, 2008 by
Sliding Into Home
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From Jayson Stark: There's increasing buzz about the Yankees' interest in Ben Sheets, possibly an indication that they're not confident they're going to be able to sign Burnett. As this blog noted two weeks ago, the difference between Burnett's and Sheets' 2008...
Time to Get Your Elbow Fixed, Ben Sheets
February 06, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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Back in August, I foolishly predicted that Ben Sheets would receive a massive 5 year/$85 million dollar contract. Wow...I was wrong. Dead wrong. But in my defense, a lot changed from August until now. Until early September, Sheets was having a phenomenal season that was capped off...
It's a Good Thing They Didn't Sign Sheets
February 05, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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From the beginning of the off-season I felt that signing Ben Sheets was worth the risk. Well, now I know I was wrong. From Ken Rosenthal: Sheets, 30, is strongly considering undergoing surgery to repair a partial tear in his flexor tendon, according to major-league sources. His goal would be to ...
Dropping Links: Friday, February 6th
February 06, 2009 by
tonyblogs.net
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Sheets May Not Pitch This Year
July 03, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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ESPN.com's Jayson Stark reports that three teams with "at least some level of interest" in starter Ben Sheets say he he won't be able to help a big league team this year. He's five months removed from flexor tendon surgery, an operation that kept Jason Jennings...
Pitching Rumors
December 09, 2008 by
The Chuck Knoblog
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I missed alot of different rumors today, mainly pitching ones so I`m going to adr ess each one in bullet form. Joe Girarddi met with Ben Sheets, the Yanks may now be planning to offer him 26-30 million dollars over 2 years. I wouldn't mind that at first glance.No movement on Sabathia...
A Stephen Strasburg Warning for the Nats
September 05, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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Washington Nationals fans had been set up for disappointment all season long. No Nats fans had any reason to think the August 17th deadline to sign draft picks would be any different.
It was only a year after the club had failed to sign their 2008 first round draft pick, Aaron...
CRISIS!
April 29, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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The Cubs have lost 6 of their last 8 and are clearly in a crisis. After beginning the season 8-4 the Cubs have fallen to .500 at 10-10. Even worse some fans might say is that they are now in 5th place! Yes, I’d rather be in 1st than in 5th just like everybody else, but the...
Ken Macha Still Has Strong Ties to Moneyball Style
June 02, 2009 by
Larry Brown
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The Brewers have played well this year, leading the NL Central with a 30-21 record despite starting out the season slowly. They don’t have C.C. Sabathia or Ben Sheets, but they have a new manager in Ken Macha who has a pretty strong idea about how to run the team. Some of the [...]
Ben Sheets, Random Thoughts, Quick Hits & Around the Blogosphere...
January 23, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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As of today, one of the better pitchers on the market, Ben Sheets is currently without a job. Although he's very talented, and when 'on', Sheets is a potential ace -- however, his reputation as fragile has perhaps cost him a long-term deal. That being said, with the state...
Stumping for Ben Sheets
January 14, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Today?s edition comes courtesy of pmayo:
Is there a Stumping for Ben Sheets post coming today? If you need some ammo, in 15 career starts at Wrigley, he?s got a 3.97 ERA. And here?s his 162 game averages:
34 GS, 214.1 IP, 215 H, 90 ER, 24 HR, 48 BB, 185 K, 3.72 ERA, 1.20 WHIP...
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