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Tampa Bay wears out its pen; big deal for rest of series?
1 day ago by
abruno's Blog
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Last night the Tampa Bay Rays used a total of eight pitchers (seven relievers) in its 8-4 loss last night to the Boston Red Sox. The Rays took an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning, but the Red Sox tied it up quickly in the top of the second, then put up three more runs...
Darren Oliver and the Mets Dynasty That Wasn't
2 days ago by
Yankees 2000
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If the last four seasons of Mets baseball have proven anything, it's that winning takes 25 guys, a number that jumps to 35-40 over the course of a regular season. To me, the single biggest difference between the 2006 team and the '07-'09 varieties was depth. Remember all...
Some Interesting Minor League Free Agent Pitchers
by Paul J. Bereswill - AP
My hero.
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Bradford, Springer file for free agency
November 06, 2009 by
TampaBay.com
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Veteran Rays relievers Chad Bradford and Russ Springer, who both are considering retirement, were among 39 players who filed for free agency on Friday. Bradford, 35, was 1-0, 4.35 but limited to 20 games due to a series of injuries;...
Read: Bargain Bin Free Agents
October 25, 2009 by
Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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Mike Silva, in a post to his blog for New York Baseball Digest, takes a look at 11 “bargain bin” free agents that the Mets should consider this off-season.
Silva lists Erik Bedard and Brad Penny, as well as former Met Chad Bradford among his bargain bin list.
Silva doesn...
What About the Rays' Bullpen?
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by Kathy Willens - AP
.....we paid him $4.5M this year. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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The Rays' bullpen this year was quite the odyssey. There were times...
Chad Bradford may retire
September 30, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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Chad Bradford may retire
If he's considering this, I hope the Mets would at least give him an invite to camp and maybe an incentive filled look. He was always one of my favorites.
Chad Bradford Leaning Toward Retirement
September 30, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Sidearmer Chad Bradford is leaning toward retirement, Marc Topkin of the St. Petersburg Times learned. Bradford told Topkin he'll still leave the door open for next year, and probably decide in January. The 35-year-old had elbow surgery in February and back tightness in July...
Ailing Tampa Bay Rays reliever Chad Bradford may shut it down for season, ponders retirement
September 29, 2009 by
TampaBay.com
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The End of the Bad Contracts - Pitching Edition
September 24, 2009 by
Camden Chat
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by Duane Burleson - AP
Your time is almost up, Danys. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
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With just a few days left in the 2009 season, the Orioles are on the cusp of being...
Sox-Rays III Postgame: For Whom The Cowbell Tolls
September 03, 2009 by
Over The Monster
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by Mike Carlson - AP
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price makes his bid for a Rodin-esque statue. Suggested title: The Loser. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson; caption by E.Coli.)
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Pyrrhic
September 03, 2009 by
Empyreal Environs
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Game 132: September 2, 2009 Red Sox5L: Ramon Ramirez (7-4)77-55, 1 game losing streak Rays8H: Chad Bradford (2)H: Russ Springer (11)BS, W: J.P. Howell (8, 7-4)S: Dan Wheeler (2)72-60, 1 game winning streak Highlights: The gig is up, Howell. I know that you blow saves in order to try and
Tampa Bay wears out its pen; big deal for rest of series?
September 02, 2009 by
Batter-up with Bruno
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Last night the Tampa Bay Rays used a total of eight pitchers (seven relievers) in its 8-4 loss last night to the Boston Red Sox.The Rays took an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning, but the Red Sox tied it up quickly in the top of the second, then put up three more runs...
Chad Bradford: The Last of a Dying Breed
September 02, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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No one thought that Chad Bradford would make his high school team.
Bradford did.
No one thought that Bradford would do well in a hitters ballpark.
Bradford did.
No one thought that Bradford would become a reliable reliever in the big leagues.
Bradford became one.
I found out about...
Chad Bradford Must've Hit Lady Luck in the Head with a Piano
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Rays activate Bradford from DL, demote Brignac
August 19, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The Tampa Bay Rays activated veteran reliever Chad Bradford from the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday.
Rays Hang On To Defeat Orioles 5-4 In Opener
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by Chris O'Meara - AP
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Tampa Bay Rays' Gabe Gross, right, high-fives teammate Pat Burrell, center, after Gross hit a fourth-inning, two-run home run off Baltimore Orioles pitcher...
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.
Bradford not activated ... yet
August 15, 2009 by
Rays Report
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MLB.com reported earlier this afternoon that the Rays had activated Chad Bradford off the 15-day disabled list to take the roster spot cleared when Jeff Bennett was optioned out last night. That has not, in fact, happened, and I believe the story has now been removed from MLB.com. …
Pat Burrell Exits Game With Injury; Jeff Bennett Optioned, Chad Bradford Ready
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by Mike Carlson - AP
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Tampa Bay Rays' Pat Burrell singles in teammate Ben Zobrist during the fifth inning of an 8-2 win over the Kansas City Royals in a baseball game Friday, July 31, 2009...
RHP Jeff Bennett optioned to Triple-A
August 14, 2009 by
TampaBay.com
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RHP Jeff Bennett was optioned to Triple-A Durham after Friday's game, clearing a roster spot for RHP Chad Bradford to be activated from the DL on Saturday. Bennett hasn't pitched well in his short time with the Rays, posting a...
Burrell hurting; Bennett sent out
August 14, 2009 by
Rays Report
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Following the game, the Rays optioned reliever Jeff Bennett to Durham and said a move to replace him would be made tomorrow. It may be the obvious countermove, activating Chad Bradford from the disabled list, but a potential complication arose tonight. Pat Burrell’s neck began...
Early Impressions of Jeff Bennett
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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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