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Rays send down Andy sonnanstine, designate winston abreu. Scott Kazmir will start on Saturday. The...
Rays send down Andy sonnanstine, designate winston abreu. Scott Kazmir will start on Saturday. The Rays had to make room for LHP Scott Kazmir and RHP Chad Bradford to be activated. The decision on who to drop from the rotation was between Jeff Niemann, David Price and Andy Sonnanstine...
Rumors: Putz, Bradford become available!
December 04, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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According to NY Post Joel Sherman, relievers J.J. Putz and Chad Bradford have become available. The Mets have a interest in Putz because he is cost efficient and the Mets like his stuff. Putz is due $5 million in 2009 with an $8.6 million option in 2010 or a $1 million buyout. According...
Carlos Pena Hits Rays Career Homerun Number 100
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by Steve Nesius - AP
Oh, you.
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Are Tampa Bay Rays Buyers Or Sellers At the 2009 MLB Trade Deadline?
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by Charlie Riedel - AP
Carl Crawford would draw a lot of interest should the Rays make him available.
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The Rays made history in 2008. In 2009, history does...
Are Tampa Bay Rays Buyers Or Sellers At the 2009 MLB Trade Deadline?
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by Charlie Riedel - AP
Carl Crawford would draw a lot of interest should the Rays make him available.
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The Rays made history in 2008. In 2009, history does...
Yellow Submarine
October 23, 2008 by
Jorge Says No
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Sitting somewhere deep in the Rays bullpen lies a relief pitcher who could be the most vital player on the Rays entire roster. He is half man, half submarine, and is absolutely lethal against right handed hitters. Jayson Werth and Pat Burrell, you both are on notice. I hope you both...
Taki the jam buster.....
May 09, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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Forty year old left handed rookie Ken Takahashi appears to be locking down the "in trouble" relief spot....Much like Chad Bradford in 2006 and Joe Smith from 2007 to 2008, Takahashi appears to be the guy Jerry Manuel is going to when someone else gets in trouble.Some relievers...
Rays put veteran reliever Bradford on DL
July 23, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The Tampa Bay Rays placed veteran reliever Chad Bradford on the 15-day disabled list and recalled relief pitcher Dale Thayer from Triple-A Durham on Thursday.
A Solid Game Plan
January 22, 2009 by
Over The Baggy
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Which would you rather have as a free agent member of your bullpen based on their 2008 numbers? Reliever A: 29 yrs, 92.0 mph fastball, 55.1 innings, 39/24 K/BB and a 5.07 FIPReliever B: 32 yrs, 92.1 mph fastball, 46.1 innings, 38/21 K/BB and a 6.13 FIP
From April 1st until June...
We have questions, A's reliever Brad Ziegler has answers
September 16, 2008 by
Bay Area Sports Beat
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Baseball doesn't have an award for the feel-good story of the year, but if it did, A's reliever Brad Ziegler would have a hammerlock on the honor.
I mean, just try to come up with a better baseball story than his.
Four years ago he nearly died in a Modesto hospital after...
Bradford to DL; Thayer up
July 23, 2009 by
Rays Report
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CHICAGO—Good morning from the Windy City, where there’s a new face in the clubhouse in more ways than one. Reliever Dale Thayer has been recalled from Durham to replace Chad Bradford, who’s headed to the 15-day DL with low back tightness. Thayer, who got a save for...
Look who's Feliciano's partner in PR....
January 01, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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Howard Megdal of the NY Observer has a great article today on Pedro Feliciano and what he's attempting to accomplish in winter ball. Feliciano is a 32 y/o left handed reliever who is in his sixth year of major league ball. Feliciano came up through the Dodgers system but in 2001...
Bradford waiting after Burrell's neck flare-up
Chad Bradford is ready to come off the disabled list, but a hint of uncertainty about Pat Burrell's status prompted the Rays to put the reliever in a holding pattern.
Who is Sean Green?
December 17, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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Last week Omar Minaya made a monumental trade that shuffled 12 players amongst 3 different teams. The most notable acquisition for the Mets out of the deal was their new set up man J.J. Putz. However along with Putz, came a player by the name of Sean Green; no not that Shawn Green...
Lance Cormier Graduates From Mop-Up Man To Valuable Rays Reliever
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by Mary Schwalm - AP
Lance Cormier's role has evolved from mop-up man to one of their more recent set-up men in a span of months with the Rays.
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Angels looking at several of our pitchers......
April 21, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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This is why I said making the moves as the front office did made no sense, because it limited our control of the situation and basically left us with less options. Darren O'Day in my opinion was nothing special but at least a ground ball specialist, mush like Chad Bradford or Joe...
Why Wheeler?
October 17, 2008 by
Jorge Says No
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Somehow, the Red Sox found a way to win game 5of the ALCS, a game that they had no business winning. Down 7-0, the Red Sox methodically came back against the AL's best bullpen to stun the Rays and the baseball community. And you know what, the Sox owe it all to Joe Maddon...and...
Rays put Bradford on DL; call up Thayer
The Tampa Bay Rays have recalled reliever Dale Thayer from Triple-A Durham to replace Chad Bradford, who's headed to the 15-day disabled list with low back tightness.
2009 Rays Bullpen: A Must Watch
February 03, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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While it might be difficult to compete with the Yankees and Red Sox on a $50-$60 million dollar payroll, the Rays continue to establish themselves as strong contenders in the AL East. While the Rays will never be able to make the splashy signings like the Yanks or Sox, the Rays have made some ...
Manny Ramirez's 500th HR
June 01, 2008 by
Red Sox F/X
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Congratulations to Manny Ramirez on his 500th career HR.The HR came in the top of the 7th inning last night at Baltimore vs Chad Bradford.The pitch was an 82 MPH fastball right down the heart of the plate. Here is the location according to pitch f/x:That pitch is belt high and right...
Breastpaw
March 27, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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Eri Yoshida is 17 years old, 5 feet tall, 114 pounds and female. She is also the first female, assuming that one does not think unkind thoughts about Hideo Nomo, to pitch against men in a Japanese professional league.Friday in Osaka, she made her debut, walking the first hitter on...
Rays Bullpen Ends First Half On A Sour Note
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by Steve Nesius - AP
Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon's look pretty much sums up the past two bullpen fails.
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For starters, Rays-Sox looking to split
July 23, 2009 by
TampaBay.com
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The Rays are getting ready for today's matinee finale in Chicago in a battle of lefties. They have Chad Bradford on the DL and Dale Thayer in the bullpen today. Here is the lineup: Upton, cf Crawford, lf Longoria, 3b...
Sean Green and Bullpen Lessons
February 17, 2009 by
Mike's Mets
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I remember at the time of the trade for J.J. Putz hearing some good things about the other Mariners reliever acquired in the deal. I remember checking his stats out and noting that he had really good numbers for the first four months of last season only to tail off badly at the
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