CHRIS SNYDER NEWS
Add Paulino's name to the growing list of catchers...
8 days ago by
Mets Fever
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One thing is for sure, the Mets will be able to find a catcher this off-season.On the trade front, rumored to be available are Kelly Shoppach, John Buck, Chris Snyder, Ryan Doumit, Gerald Laird and Brandon Inge ( if you consider him a catcher ). If the team is unwilling to give up...
FAKE TEST: Lyle Overbay – Dbacks Trade
14 days ago by
Fantasy Baseball Dugout
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Over the weekend, rumors started circulating that Lyle Overbay was on his way to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for catcher Chris Snyder.
Trade talks hit a snag on Monday, but XDAY the deal was finalized. In addition to Overbay and Snyder swapping squads, THIS HAPPENED.
Acquiring...
D'Backs Search For Pitching
17 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic brings home a bunch of Diamondbacks hot stove buzz from the GM Meetings...
The Diamondbacks would have to give up their second-round pick if they sign a Type A free agent who turned down arbitration. GM Josh Byrnes told Piecoro he...
Diamondbacks Will Consider Multi-Year Pitching Options
18 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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The Arizona Diamondbacks will consider making multi-year offers when they look at this year's pitching free agent class, according to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic.Although Piecoro notes that GM Josh Byrnes has previously been reluctant to pursue free agent pitching, he...
Buzz: The Mets are Trying to move Luis Castillo
19 days ago by
Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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Joel Sherman of the New York Post believes the Mets approached the D’Backs about swapping 2B Luis Castillo for C Chris Snyder, “but that initial foray proved unsuccessful.”
Snyder, who hit 16 HR in 2008, but missed 100 games due to back surgery in 2009, will...
D-Backs GM says Snyder progressing
20 days ago by
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GM Josh Byrnes said catcher Chris Snyder is progressing as expected from his Sept. 23 back surgery.
It's On, It's Off
20 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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A year ago the Arizona Diamondbacks began shopping back-up catcher Miguel Montero around the league. They had signed starting catcher Chris Snyder to a three-year contract after he had proven ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Odds & Ends: Gonzalez, Halladay, Pettitte, Snyder
20 days ago by
MLB Trade Rumors
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Here's some more links on a busy first day at the GM meetings...
WEEI.com's Alex Speier writes that when Jed Hoyer took over as GM of the Padres, it only made it tougher for the Red Sox to pull off a deal for Adrian Gonzalez. “He knows all my tricks, and I know...
Still Here.......For Now!
21 days ago by
Batter's Box
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This Blue Jay was on the verge of going back to the team he began his major league career with. He's the subject of our POTD.
Lyle Overbay bats against the Twins at the Rogers Centre September 7th.A proposed deal that would have sent first baseman Lyle Overbay to Arizona...
Trade Off
21 days ago by
Baseball Musings
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The Chris Snyder/Lyle Overbay trade is off, due to health concerns about Chris Snyder. I discussed the trade here earlier today.
Jays 'Call Off' Overbay/Snyder Trade
21 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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Jays 'Call Off' Overbay/Snyder Trade
It sounds like Chris Snyder may have failed a physical. Snyder missed a lot of time with a bad back this season.
Catcher Heading North?
21 days ago by
Baseball Musings
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The Arizona Republic reports a rumor that the Blue Jays and Diamondbacks are trying to work a deal that would send catcher Chris Snyder to Toronto for first baseman Lyle Overbay. The Toronto Star gets a no comment out of the Blue Jays GM.
The Arizona Republic reported Saturday such...
Another possible trade that could impact the Mets..
22 days ago by
Mets Fever
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The D-Backs and Blue Jays are discussing a trade in which the Jays would receive C Chris Snyder while the D-Backs would obtain 1B Lyle Overbay.If the trade goes through the Jays would have their catcher and would no longer be looking at Rod Barajas. The Mets have supposedly have targeted...
Chris Snyder for Lyle Overbay?
22 days ago by
AZ Snakepit
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
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An interesting report by Nick Piecoro regarding a possible trade with the Toronto Blue Jays. This would see prodigal first-baseman Lyle Overbay return...
D-Backs discussing Snyder-for-Overbay swap
22 days ago by
Arizona Diamondbacks news,...
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The Diamondbacks are discussing a trade that would send catcher Chris Snyder to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for first baseman Lyle Overbay.
Lyle Overbay for Chris Snyder
22 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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Lyle Overbay for Chris Snyder
Overbay's on-base skills would be a welcome addition in the Diamondbacks lineup. He is owed $7 million next season in the final year of his contract. He turns 33 in January.
Snyder is owed at least $11.25 million through 2011 -- $4.75 million...
Saturday Banterings
22 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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There isn't all that much for Blue Jay news this morning, but before I get to what there is: I forgot to check out our World Series predictions right after it ended, likely due to sadness that the Yankees won. Looking back I see that Masterkembo was the only one to guess Yankees...
Blue Jays, D'Backs Discussing Chris Snyder
22 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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MLBTR has learned that the Blue Jays and Diamondbacks are in trade talks for catcher Chris Snyder.
Snyder would be a good fit for the Jays, who have catcher Rod Barajas eligible for free agency. The 28-year-old Snyder hit .200/.333/.352 for the D'Backs in a season marred...
Fall-ing Down: Halloween at the Arizona Fall League
29 days ago by
AZ Snakepit
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Hey, Phillies and Yankees! Wouldn't you rather be playing here?
Much though Fox and ESPN would have you think otherwise, the World Series isn't the only professional baseball going on in the United States. Even as we head in November, the Arizona Fall League gives us lucky...
Trade Market: Catchers
October 27, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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We've covered the free agent market by position, but that only tells part of the story. With the GM Meetings just 11 days away, it's time to analyze the trade market. We'll start with catchers.
Kelly Shoppach, Indians. Lou Marson, acquired in the Cliff...
Possible Backstop Solutions: Chris Snyder
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by Eric Risberg - AP
AHHH I wish I was in Tampa Bay. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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Over the past several months we've talked an awful lot about the Rays catcher position; Will Navarro be back...
Johjima leaves Seattle for Japan
October 19, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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Johjima leaves Seattle for Japan
Seattle Mariners Catcher Kenji Johjima has decided to forgo the last two years and $16M of his contract with the Mariners to return to Japan. Surely, the Mariners are pleased with this news, as Johjima had struggled mightily in 2009 and it allows...
2009 Diamondbacks Pop Quiz Answers/Results
October 07, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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by Paul Beaty - AP
Don't worry, CY. About 26 percent of the quiz takers did pretty bad too.
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I know, you've been chomping at the bit to know what the answers...
School’s Out: Season Grades for the D-Backs (Part 1)
Thankfully, the 2009 baseball season is about to come to an end for the Arizona Diamondbacks. It’s time for a report card, a grade for every relevant D-Backs player this season. It’s not going to be pretty, actually it is going to look a lot like this:
Chris Snyder- His...
D-backs' Bits and Pieces: Webb's contract, surgery for Snyder and Byrnes' impending doom?
September 24, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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Here's a collection of semi-random stuff from the past few days, that I never quite got round to posting, what with one thing or another. Given it's an off day on Thursday, might as well have something to talk about. We discuss the rumblings concerning the future - or...
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