DAVID ECKSTEIN NEWS
Pierzynski Making the Rounds
Apparently, Pierzynski will be appearing in a tag team match at a TNA Pay-Per-View. For those that don't know, TNA is a lesser version of the WWE. Team Eckstein? Don't tell me that little douchebag will be making an appearance. I simply can't believe what the hell
Padres Spoil Mets First Series In New Home
For the Mets, everything was set up perfect. New ballpark and a doormat coming to town to open it with a sweep. At least, that was the script if you cared to believe the hype. But something went wrong.The San Diego Padres continue to defy expectations. The writers, amateur and...
Samson and Guerrero.
Okay, so he's not Manny. Manny's hair seems to have infinite
amounts of hits in it (of course, we now know what else is in it.) Not Vlad's.
His hair had become an albatross. A liability. An anchor.
It had turned a power hitter into David Eckstein.
Fooled me. I actually...
Eckstein's Longball Ties It Up: Diamondbacks 6, Padres 6 (In Progress)
June 07, 2009 by
6-4-2: Double Play Blog
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Bottom 9th: Going into the ninth, the Pads were back 6-1, but the Pads got Adrian Gonzalez home on a Chase Headley single, and then Nick Hundley drove in his same-named consort from third on another RBI single. Chris Burke bounced into a fielder's choice that left runners at the...
Eckstein, Padres come from behind vs. Astros
David Eckstein drove in the go-ahead run to cap a three-run rally in the seventh inning, and San Diego beat the Astros 4-3 on Tuesday night, when the Padres lost Gonzalez to a knee injury.
San Diego Padres' David Eckstein day to day with strained hamstring
San Diego Padres second baseman David Eckstein left Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a strained right hamstring and is listed as day to day.
Angels Pursuing Eckstein
August 30, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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According to one AL executive, an unknown team contacted the Blue Jays late last night expressing interest in shortstop David Eckstein. This news put the Angels-Jays trade on hold to see if they can get something better for Eckstein. From what I am hearing, the Angels have compiled...
San Diego Padres sign 2B David Eckstein to one-year extension
Second baseman David Eckstein and the San Diego Padres agreed to a one-year contract extension on Saturday.
Padres Give David Eckstein An Extension
August 23, 2009 by
Foul Balls
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The San Diego Padres have made no secret of the fact that they're going with a youth movement to try and rebuild their franchise. They've traded Jake Peavy for four young pitchers, and reportedly came close to moving first baseman Adrian Gonzalez at the trade deadline as well...
In Defense of the No-DH Rule
June 16, 2008 by
East Coast Bias
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In response to the brilliant and ever tactful Hank Steinbrenner and his comments ("I don't like that, and it's about time they address it. That was a rule from the 1800s.") regarding the NL's no Designated Hitter rule, here are 10 reasons why the rule is good...
The Dodgers' Front Office Even Confuses Other Teams
July 10, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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Will Carroll of Baseball Prospectus reports that teams interested in dealing with the Dodgers have no idea who's in charge.
"The Dodgers continue to confuse everyone. 'Some want to buy, some sell,' I'm told. One faction of the front office wants to deal for...
Post-Frankie Pen
January 26, 2008 by
Halos Heaven
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Francisco Rodriguez may see his days as an Angel numbered.He is asking for $12.5 million in arbitration, the Angels have offered $10 million. The last Angel to win in arbitration over the team was David Eckstein prior to the 2004 season. He was released the following December.Absent...
Light Saber Baseball Bat Signed by Padres and Star Wars Cast Members
July 30, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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The Padres are auctioning a signed David Eckstein model bat that is painted green like a light saber.
David Eckstein's wife voices the Star Wars:Clone Wars character: Ahsoka Tano (aka Snips).
Who do you think this appeals to? Jocks inherently don't get along...
Cubs Interested In Castillo
November 18, 2007 by
hotfootblog.com
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Ken Rosenthal on Fox Sports reports that the Cubs are considering Luis Castillo along with Kaz Matsui to fill second base. The Mets and Astros are talking to Castillo as well.
San Diego Padres put David Eckstein on DL with hurt hamstring
The Padres put David Eckstein on the disabled list with an injurd hamstring.
Padres activate Blanco, Eckstein; get Gallagher
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The San Diego Padres activated catcher Henry Blanco and infielder David Eckstein off the disabled list before the second game of their series against the Reds.
Padres 2B Eckstein strains hamstring
July 05, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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San Diego Padres second baseman David Eckstein left Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a strained right hamstring and is listed as day to day.
Padres Drop Opener To Dodgers
The San Diego Padres dropped an opening day decision to the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 and about all I can think to say about it is that the food was good and that Jake looked like he was pressing in the first inning.Look, we all know that expectations for the Friars are pretty low this...
Around the Mission: 8/26 Padres Links
August 26, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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Good ol' Chrissy Russo, never disappoints. via www.fox5sandiego.com
View full size photo uploaded August 26, 2009
Hacksaw: Rating the San Diego sports broadcastersWho better to analyze San Diego teams and their...
Fish Wrap - Marlins 4 Padres 2
August 30, 2009 by
FishStripes
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by J Pat Carter - AP
about 6 hours ago:
Florida Marlins' Chris Coghlan is safe at second on a pick-off attempt thrown to San Diego Pardes second baseman David Eckstein during the fifth inning of a baseball...
Jake Peavy Exclusive Part III
May 26, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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In the final installment of my exclusive interview with Jake Peavy, we talked about Kevin Towers and his time with the Padres. Little did we know that just a week after we talked, he would have to make a major career decision. I want to try out this new interview format for upcoming...
Eck makes alot of sense....
November 04, 2008 by
Mets Fever
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It's being reported by Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports that David Eckstein wants to play second base next year. As Matt Cerrone of metsblog pointed out Eckstein was at the top of Omar's list to fill his second base whole but Eck decided to look elsewhere for a starting shortstops...
Diamondbacks Close In On Eckstein?
August 31, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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According to Ken Rosenthal, the Diamondbacks are leading in the race for Blue Jays shortstop David Eckstein. The Diamondbacks lost Orlando Hudson for the season and, in an attempt to hold onto the division, will try to bring in a veteran in hopes of holding onto the division. Eckstein...
Sunday Crown Gems (8/9)
August 09, 2009 by
Kings of Kauffman
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I’ll start this edition off with some random news, notes, and player movement around MLB. Then I’ll share a couple of my favorite links from other Royals blogs over the last several days, and close with a TPJ update.
After reading this, I have a lot more respect for...
2008 MLB Preview: Toronto Blue Jays
March 07, 2008 by
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