Florida Marlins: Unheralded Brian Sanches was among top front office finds
This Marlins front office has been lauded for some tremendous under-the-radar acquisitions. Dan Uggla was a Rule 5 pick. Jorge Cantu, Greg Dobbs, Brian Moehler, Joe Borowski, Lee Gardner, Clay Hensley, Joe Nelson, Doug Waechter, Kiko Calero and Jose Veras all were signed to minor league contracts and ultimately made nice contributions to the club for one or more seasons.
Arguably...
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October 06, 2011
NL Central Preview: Houston Astros
Team: Houston Astros
Predicted Finish: 6th
Key Additions: J.A. Happ, Bill Hall, Ryan Rowland-Smith, Clint Barmes
Key Subtractions: Roy Oswalt, Lance Berkman, Matt Lindstrom, Geoff Blum, Brian Moehler
2011 Outlook:
The Astros are in the midst of a rebuilding project that started at last year's trade deadline. Gone is ace Roy Oswalt, who was traded to the Phillies for J...
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February 09, 2011
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February 09, 2011
So You Need A Starting Pitcher...
De La Rosa is off the market. Westbrook is signed. Kuroda signed. It's a pretty good bet that Pavano will stay with the Twins. Who is left? Well, there's Cliff Lee and Kevin Millwood. Yeesh. That's like choosing between a Mercedes and a Yugo. That's like shopping for a house and only having a mansion and a shack to choose from. Yikes.So if a team needs starting pitching...
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December 01, 2010
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December 01, 2010
Moehler draws hope from playoff first-timers
Among active pitchers, Brian Moehler has thrown the second-most career innings without reaching the playoffs. "It was fun to watch guys who had never been before," he said. "It's good to see guys like that get an opportunity. Am I jealous? Yeah, I'm jealous. I'd love the opportunity to go just one time."
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November 23, 2010
Playoff hopes drive Moehler toward return
A little more than two weeks after undergoing surgery on his lower abdomen, veteran Astros right-hander Brian Moehler has started running and looking forward to perhaps playing again next season.
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September 15, 2010
Astros' Moehler has surgery
Houston Astros right-hander Brian Moehler had successful lower abdominal and groin surgery Wednesday.
Via Miami Herald
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September 01, 2010
Astros' Moehler to have season-ending surgery
The Houston Astros announced pitcher Brian Moehler, sidelined since early July, will have surgery to repair a muscle in his lower abdomen that will end his 2010 season.
Via Miami Herald
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August 25, 2010
Moehler to have season-ending surgery
Astros pitcher Brian Moehler, who's been on the disabled list since July 8 with a groin injury, will be out for the rest of the season after deciding Wednesday to undergo surgery to repair a muscle in his lower abdomen.
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August 25, 2010
Moehler to have surgery; Astros pick up infielder
After hitting snags in his rehab once in a simulated game and once in Tuesday night's rehab start, Brian Moehler has opted for surgery.
Via Chron.com
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August 25, 2010
Moehler maps out plan for return
Brian Moehler didn't throw a bullpen session Saturday, as had been tentatively planned, but the Astros' right-hander appears to have a more definitive path for his return to the Majors from a right groin injury.
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August 21, 2010
Moehler moving closer to rehab assignment
Right-hander Brian Moehler could be headed to a rehab assignment by the time the Astros leave South Florida following their three-game series against the Marlins.
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August 20, 2010
Moehler's simulated game goes well
Right-hander Brian Moehler, who has been on the disabled list since July 8 with a right groin strain, threw about 50 pitches during a simulated game Thursday afternoon, when he threw three innings and impressed manager Brad Mills.
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August 19, 2010
Moehler tests groin in bullpen
Right-hander Brian Moehler, who's been on the disabled list since July 8 with a right groin strain, threw 40 pitches in the bullpen prior to Saturday's game, moving a step closer to returning to action.
Via mlb.com
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August 14, 2010
Moehler hopes to return this season
Right-hander Brian Moehler, who's been on the disabled list since July 8 with a right groin strain, rejoined the team on Tuesday after getting his groin examined by Dr. Bill Myers in Philadelphia on Monday.
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August 10, 2010
Mills feels for injured righty Moehler
After hearing the news that Brian Moehler had torn the tendon off the bone in his left groin area, Astros manager Brad Mills' first thought had nothing to do with the impact it might have on his team.
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August 06, 2010
Astros notes: Figueroa volunteers to start
With complications keeping righthanders Brian Moehler and Felipe Paulino sidelined, reliever Nelson Figueroa said he will be ready if the call comes.
Via Chron.com
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August 06, 2010
Moehler suffers rehab setback
Right-hander Brian Moehler suffered a setback in his rehabilitation from a groin injury Wednesday afternoon when he felt a popping sensation in the area while pitching a simulated game. He made it through 38 of his scheduled 45 pitches before feeling the discomfort.
Via mlb.com
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August 04, 2010
Astros' Moehler gets re-injured in rehab exercise
Brian Moehler, on the disabled list since July 16, had planned to throw 45 pitches in a simulated game Wednesday at Busch Stadium but was unable to continue after 38.
Via Chron.com
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August 04, 2010
Astros notes: Lefthander Wright set for another start
Lefthander Wesley Wright will get a second start after Brian Moehler felt enough discomfort in his strained groin that the Astros left him out of the rotation for the upcoming Chicago series.
Via Chron.com
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July 25, 2010
Moehler, Fulchino progressing
A day after throwing in simulated games, pitchers Brian Moehler and Jeff Fulchino continued on their road to recovery.
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July 24, 2010
Worst season ever
So let me tell you about a professional(loose term) baseball team that crushes my soul with their ineptitude. You guessed it I am talking about the Houston Astros. The stros record entering today 39 and 56. They trail everyone in the division excluding the pirates and they are making a strong run at the bucs for last place. Certainly a lot of people saw this coming and to say I...
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July 22, 2010
Moehler, Fulchino throw in bullpen
Injured Astros right-handers Brian Moehler and Jeff Fulchino both threw in the bullpen prior to Wednesday's game against the Cubs with varying results.
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July 21, 2010
Fulchino, Moehler working toward returns
Astros right-handers Jeff Fulchino and Brian Moehler, both of whom are on the disabled list, threw side sessions Monday at Wrigley Field
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July 19, 2010
Astros' Moehler hits DL with groin strain
The Houston Astros placed right-hander Brian Moehler on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a strained right groin.
Via Miami Herald
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July 16, 2010
Game 84: Bucs Beat by Astros Dingers
Houston went deep four times and it was the difference in the game.
Daniel McCutchen couldn’t keep the ball in the yard. Houston got three quick runs as Jeff Keppinger and Carlos Lee (two run homer) hit the ball out in the first and third innings respectively. But Houston starter Brian Moehler went down with a groin injury. Gustavo Chacin was summoned from the bullpen and he...
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July 08, 2010
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