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Carpenter Fixes Bannister
June 20, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Chris Carpenter and Brian Bannister engaged in a pitching duel Saturday afternoon, although the final score did not reflect that. Bannister allowed just three runs over eight innings of work, walking none and striking out four. Only two of the runs were earned. Carpenter didn’...
Pitchers had their way
July 10, 2009 by
boston.com
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In the visiting locker room at Fenway Park, Brian Bannister wasn’t trying to grip the hows and whys of last night’s 1-0 loss to the Red Sox. Sometimes he paused during his interviews to guffaw.
Lester Outduels Bannister In Red Sox 1-0 Win
July 10, 2009 by
Sox & Dawgs
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Many people hate a good ol’ fashioned pitchers duel. Me, I’m not one of those people.
Brian Bannister and Jon Lester exchanged zeroes for 7 1/2 innings but the Boston Red Sox finally broke through for a run in the 8th to beat the Kansas City Royals 1-0 in front of 38,116...
Fenway Duel
July 10, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Brian Bannister and Jon Lester are locked in a scoreless game in the eighth. Bannister allowed one hit so far, Lester four. Three of those hits came off the bat of Mark Teahen, who made a base running blunder in the seventh that might have cost the Royals a run. With runners [...]
How to explain Brian Bannister: Part II
June 20, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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Brian's ButtonYesterday, I discussed the extreme difference between Bannister as a day pitcher versus a night pitcher. Later this afternoon, he will pitch. That should bode well since he’s 15-4 during the day. Of course, after my recent post about how the Royals...
Royals score five unearned in rout of sloppy Reds
June 14, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Brian Bannister pitched eight sharp innings, Miguel Olivo drove in four runs and the Kansas City Royals took advantage of Cincinnati's sloppy fielding to beat the Reds 7-1 on Sunday for a three-game sweep.
How to explain Brian Bannister
June 19, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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Day vs NightWell, I’m not going to tell you I can explain him because I can’t. However, I can shed some light on exactly how strange his “day vs night” record is. In case you were not aware, he is 3-0 (0.90 era) by day and 2-3 (5.56 era) by night this...
Chicago White Sox (42-39) at Kansas City Royals (34-46), 2:10 p.m.
July 05, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Brian Bannister will try to get back on the winning side of things when he takes the hill this afternoon for the Kansas City Royals in the finale of a four-game stint against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium.
Extended version of Banny's 810 Interview & Pitch F/X Graphs
July 25, 2009 by
Royals Review
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Soren Petro played the full-length interview with Brian Bannister that was first played on Rany's 810 WHB radio program Thursday night. This version has a few more minutes of Banny's commentary on resurrecting his career as a MLB-caliber pitcher.
Find it here:...
Matsuzaka vs Bannister - Preview
May 22, 2008 by
The Bottom Line
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Can Daisuke go 8-0 ?? Will the Red Sox sweep the Royals ?? Will Manny Ramirez hit #499 ?? Get a preview of today's match-up at The Bottom Line blog.
One Last Suggestion
July 31, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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With only hours before the deadline their is one move that seems to jump out to me that the Yankees should do that nobody is talking about. They need a starting pitcher right now. Sergio Mitre has impressed nobody in his first two starts and nobody expects him to stick. As we get closer...
Kansas City Royals' Gil Meche done for season, Brian Bannister getting second opinion on shoulder
Royals starter Gil Meche is probably done for the year with a shoulder problem, and fellow right-hander Brian Bannister is flying to New York for a second opinion on his shoulder.
Pitching Perspectives (6/29-7/5)
July 07, 2009 by
Kings of Kauffman
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The Royals finished the week with a 3-4 record and at the end of the week were 35-46 on the season. They remain in 4th place in the AL Central.
The Rotation:
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R
ER
BB
SO
HR
PC
ERA
WHIP
Zack Greinke
6.0
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3.00
1.67...
Royals notebook | Bannister says shoulder fatigue has gotten worse
September 02, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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Brian Bannister wants to remain optimistic about taking his next scheduled turn in the Royals' rotation, but he sure sounds like a guy in need of a break.
A Quiet Deadline for the Yanks
July 31, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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So, the non-waivers trade deadline has come and gone and the Yankees stand pretty much where they did before with their chief rival improves. Leading up to the deadline most fans were dying to see a pitcher added. Brian Bannister and Justin Duscherer were a couple names bandied around...
What to Expect from Joe Saunders
February 06, 2009 by
SoCal Sports Hub
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By Kevin Mark - Angelswin.com ColumnistThis idea for this entry began with a recent discussion on Angelswin.com that centered around left hander Joe Saunders. But before I discuss Joe Saunders I am going to revisit an exchange I had with Kansas City Royals fans on the message board at ...
Royals go quietly in 2-1 loss to Twins
June 30, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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It takes some doing to waste a pitching performance as strong as Brian Bannister delivered Tuesday night against the Minnesota Twins. These are the Royals, though, and they met the challenge in a 2-1 loss at Kauffman Stadium. There was the offensive inability to capitalize...
Baseball Cards, Brian Bannister, Girardi’s Test, Drama
August 19, 2009 by
NY Baseball Digest
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- I was sent an interesting ad yesterday. With the punitive fees at eBay growing, selling old stuff, namely baseball cards, can be extremely difficult. Enter this guy who is buying your old cards. Thought it might be something useful for the collectors in the audience.
- Brian Bannister...
Royals notebook: Meche likely done for '09; Bannister seeks second opinion
September 10, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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Gil Meche is now unlikely to pitch again the rest of the season, and Brian Bannister is headed to New York for a second opinion, both Royals pitchers dealing with shoulder injuries. Royals manager Trey Hillman would not reveal what Bannister’s diagnosis is from team...
Twins batter Bannister as Royals lose, 7-1
August 12, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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Minnesota clubbed Kansas City starter Brian Bannister for five runs the first inning, on five straight two-out hits, and rolled to a 7-1 victory over the Royals at the Metrodome.
Twins spank Bannister, Royals 7-1
August 12, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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MINNEAPOLIS | It isn’t always necessary for Brian Bannister to delve into xFIP, BABIP or some other new-age baseball jargon to explain what happened. There are times, like Wednesday night, when butt-kick pretty much covers it.
Athletics SS (5/12-5/13)
May 15, 2009 by
Kings of Kauffman
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The Royals lost both games on the road against the Oakland Athletics. Their record now stands at 18-16 on the season.
Tuesday 5/12
Matchup: Luke Hochevar vs. Trevor Cahill
Result: 12-3 Loss
Wednesday 5/13
Matchup: Brian Bannister vs. Josh Outman
Result: 7-2 Loss
Series Impression...
A's rock Bannister and roll to 9-4 victory over Royals
August 07, 2009 by
kansascity.com
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Brian Bannister's worst start in more than two months never gave the Royals much of a chance Friday to string together consecutive home victories for the first time since early July.
Ambiorix Burgos has been charged with assault.......
September 09, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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Mets minor league reliever Ambiorix Burgos has been charged with pummeling his girlfriend at a hotel near Shea Stadium, authorities said.
The 6'3", 244-pound pitcher was arrested around 11 p.m. Monday after allegedly slamming his girlfriend up against the wall at the...
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