CASEY KOTCHMAN NEWS

Laundry List: Lowell's Hip, Kotchman's Bat

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Two items for today's laundry list: 1)Hope that Lowell's hip heals 2)Pray to Pedro Serrano's voodoo gods (yeah, that crazy guy from "Major League") that if he doesn't, Casey Kotchman's bat will rise from its slumber. Mike Lowell came into this...
>> firebrandal.com/2009/09...
 

Welcome To Atlanta, Casey

Welcome to Atlanta, Casey Kotchman. Here's some advice on settling in and what to do when you first get to the ATL.
>> www.bravesblast.com/2008/07...
 

Angels Acquire Mark Teixeira; Red Sox and Yankees Weep

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The balance of power in baseball has just shifted folks. And, as a Red Sox fan, I am ashamed and saddened. Sources close to the situation told ESPN.com's Jayson Stark on Tuesday that Atlanta Braves first baseman Mark Teixeira is headed to the Los Angeles Angels for Casey Kotchman...
>> blog.ingamenow.com/2008/07...
 

Braves Sign Kotchman

The Braves and Casey Kotchman have agreed to a one year deal worth 2.885 million dollars, according to Jon Heyman of SI.com. Kotchman hit .272 with 14 HR in 143 games for the Angels and Braves last season, but hit just .237 with the Braves after a .287 average for the Angels. Kotchman...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

Casey Kotchman: Our forgotten future star

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Amidst all the obsession over the Two Miguels and other trade possibilities, it seems that many have forgotten that the Angels have a collection of promising young hitters, some of whom--such as Howie Kendrick and Casey Kotchman--have gone beyond the level of "potential"...
>> angelswinblog.blogspot.com/2007/12...
 

Red Sox acquisition of Casey Kotchman makes no sense

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The Red Sox had too many first basemen after they acquired Victor Martinez from the Indians, so they needed to trade away Adam LaRoche to clear up that logjam. So what did they do? They traded LaRoche to the Braves for another first baseman in Casey Kotchman. This move really...
>> www.tonyblogs.net/2009/07...
 

Projecting the Playoffs, The Case for Kotchman

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Projecting the Playoffs With just 20 games remaining in the regular season, the Sox' hunt for October is getting stronger by the day. At this juncture, with this team, a 4 ½ game lead in the Wild Card is a considerable advantage. Don't get cozy though, as one hot or cold...
>> firebrandal.com/2009/09...
 

MLBs Top Five Infields

Before I get to the actual list, I must say when I posted this on FanNation, readers were complaining about the omission of the New York Mets' star-studded infield.The funny thing is, I'm a Mets fan. And yet I ranked both the Braves and Phillies' infields ahead of the Metropolitans...
>> www.newjerseynetsnews.com/jfro/we...
 

Angels exorcise Demons, complete sweep of Sox

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Angels 5, Sox 3 WP: Oliver (3-1) LP: Wakefield (6-7) SV: Rodriguez (40) HRs: BOS-None; LAA-Guerrero (17), Hunter (18) Summary: L.A. completed a sound three game sweep of the defending champs this evening, rallying from a late deficit by scoring three runs in the bottom of the eighth...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/?p=5814...
 

Red Sox deal for Braves' Kotchman

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The Red Sox, just minutes after getting catcher Victor Martinez from the Indians, have reached a deal to acquire first baseman Casey Kotchman from the Braves for first baseman Adam LaRoche.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Source: Red Sox deal for Braves' Kotchman

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The Red Sox, just minutes after getting catcher Victor Martinez from the Indians, have reached a deal to acquire first baseman Casey Kotchman from the Braves for first baseman Adam LaRoche, according to a major-league source.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

No Arbitration For Kotchman

The Braves and first-baseman Casey Kotchman reached a contract agreement on Saturday to avoid going to arbitration.
>> www.bravesblast.com/2009/02...
 

Game 101 Recap: Braves 3, Marlins 6

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Ugh. Another rough one. Kenshin Kawakami just doesn't pitch well against the Marlins, and the Braves are back to struggle mode on the offensive side. The Angels players had a good night, as both Casey Kotchman and Garret Anderson hit homeruns, which accounted for all the Braves...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/7/...
 

Atlanta Braves activate first baseman Casey Kotchman off disabled list

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The Braves activated first baseman Casey Kotchman off the 15-day disabled list before the start of their series against the Reds.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/new...
 

Braves first baseman Kotchman back from injury

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The Atlanta Braves activated first baseman Casey Kotchman off the 15-day disabled list before the start of their series against the Cincinnati Reds.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

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Casey KotchmanBrian MacPherson spells out the situation with the Red Sox and Casey Kotchman (something I've also been thinking about): But Casey Kotchman has just 49 plate appearances in the five weeks since the Red Sox acquired him from the Atlanta Braves. He's a perfect defensive...
>> large-regular.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Braves place Kotchman on DL, call up Hanson

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ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta Braves have placed first baseman Casey Kotchman on the 15-day disabled list to clear a roster spot for right-handed pitcher Tommy Hanson's major league debut.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ba...
 

So, What Is the Best Lineup, Anyway?

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With the additions of Casey Kotchman and Victor Martinez, the Red Sox have a lot of flexibility in their lineups. What’s the best lineup to be putting out there on a nightly basis? If it were up to me, I’d do this: Ellsbury CF Pedroia 2B Martinez C/1B Youkilis 3B ...
>> www.baseballthinkfactory.org/files/b...
 

Braves place first baseman Casey Kotchman on disabled list

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Braves place first baseman Casey Kotchman on disabled list Kotchman strained his right calf and bruised his right shin when he was hit by a pitch from Arizona's Max Scherzer on May 31. He is eligible to come off the disabled list on June 16 at Cincinnati.
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/6/...
 

Jair Jurrjens Pitches Gem Against Colorado Rockies

Jair Jurrjens got some run support in a gem of a start against the Colorado Rockies tonight. Casey Kotchman went 3-5, including a two-run double in the eighth, and Jurrjens pitched seven innings with eight strikeouts.The 8-1 win brings the Braves back to .500 for the year and in contention...
>> tomahawktake.com/2009/05...
 

Braves activate Kotchman off DL

Cincinnati — First baseman Casey Kotchman returned to action Tuesday night against the Reds after 15 days on the disabled list to rest his strained right calf.
>> www.ajc.com/service...
 

Angels once again will try to climb to the top

For Angels fans it must seem like just yesterday they were the best team in baseball, with 100 wins they went into the 2008 American League playoffs with lofty expectations. With Mark Teixeira as a hired gun and arguably the best 1-2-3 pitching rotation in the league the Angels seemed...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/index.p...
 

Atlanta Braves put Casey Kotchman on DL

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The Braves have placed first baseman Casey Kotchman on the 15-day disabled list to clear a roster spot for right-handed pitcher Tommy Hanson's major league debut.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/new...
 

Braves Trade Kotchman for Adam LaRoche

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Adam LaRoche is coming home. LaRoche, who was just earlier this month traded from the Pirates to the Red Sox, has been swapped straight up for Casey Kotchman, it appears. If you’re wondering how this trade stacks up, it’s about a straight up deal, if that. Casey Kotchman...
>> www.bravesblast.com/2009/07...
 

The Deadline Looms

As the trade deadline moves, what's going to happen with the Braves and the NL East? Check in to find out.
>> www.bravesblast.com/2008/07...
 
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