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Looking at the free agent market
7 days ago by
BUCCO Fans.com
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The past two years the Pittsburgh Pirates have done very little to make any changes in the off-season through the free agent market.Last year we saw them unsuccessfully try to sign Daniel Cabrera, Rocco Baldelli, and Derrick Turnbow, although in hindsight, none of those deals looked...
Mets Top Prospects: #24 Nick Carr
July 24, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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A reliever from the 41st round has made Mark a believer...I like him, too.
Nick Carr
Vitals
Born 4/19/87
Physical Stats: 6'1" 195 lbs.
Position: Relief Pitcher
Bats/Throws: R/R
Drafted: 41st round 2005, College of Southern Idaho
Current Team: St. Lucie Mets (Hi...
It's nice to not fear the bullpen
June 01, 2009 by
Brew Crew Ball
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Sitting at today's game, we noted that at no point were we concerned about the lead that was amassed in the first three innings despite the fact that the Brewers failed to score any runs for the rest of the game, gave up seven hits, recorded three errors, and went to the bullpen...
2009 MLB Preview: #23 Texas Rangers
March 19, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Offseason Movement: The Rangers signed a bunch of used-to-be
Baseball Reflections on the Rangers
March 13, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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The Texas Rangers finished the 2008 season with a 79-83 record, finishing second in the AL West behind the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. During the season, the Rangers finished first in all offensive categories, while finishing last in all but one category in pitching. It is no secret...
Non Roster Invitee: Andruw Jones - Rangers
March 10, 2009 by
Tireball.com
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With Eddie Guardado, Derrick Turnbow, Kris Benson, Jason Jennings, Omar Vizquel, Elvis Andrus and Andruw Jones all invited as non roster invitees. Throw in Casey Daigle, Elizardo Ramirez and Doug Mathis and we could all just sing camp fire songs and have a nice sleep over.
Any of the...
Spring Training Pitchers Analysis Part 2
February 22, 2009 by
Texas Rangers Trades
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The Rangers now have 32 pitchers in major league camp with the signing of Kris Benson. This week, I analyzed the second half of the pitchers in big league camp and gave their chances of making the team at the end of Spring Training (see last week’s post for analysis of the first...
The Legend of Bobby Jenks: The Drunken, Violent, Second Coming of Christ with the 100 MPH Fastball and Self-Diagnosed Bad Back
February 12, 2009 by
Midwest Sports
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The incredible of legend of White Sox closer Bobby Jenks continues to
grow. As described in a new book Odd Men Out by Matt McCarthy, Jenks
was brash, lazy, and a drunk during his time in the Angels farm system. Here is an excerpt, with McCarthy describing Jenks' arrival in Mesa...
What a week
February 09, 2009 by
The Sports Bet Guide
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I was looking forward to Groundhog Day for two reasons. First, I wanted to watch Groundhog Day. Second I was pumped about Spring Training being right around the corner. Who knew the Rangers would be so busy right after Groundhog Day though? I certainly didn’t expect
The biggest news is ...
Fan Fest Review
January 25, 2009 by
Texas Rangers Trades
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This week I will give a recap of what my dad and I did at the Fan Fest and a short summary of the Awards Banquet.The Awards Banquet (at Eddie Deen’s Ranch):Friday night, we went to the annual Winter Awards Banquet. This was the 4th year that it’s been at Eddie Deen’s ranch in...
Quick hits
January 02, 2009 by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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There's not much news to kick the year off with here and I'm going to be driving today, so I won't be around to update much. There are a couple things that I did want to mention before I forget about them, though.First off, there was news earlier in the week that Ian Snell...
Extras: A Day Just Built for Sports...
After a bottomless glass of Nate's hoppy homebrews, I'm nursing a minor "sinus condition" this morning. Fortunately, I have no responsibilities at all today aside from getting some greasy breakfast and watching sports. And what a day for it. The MLB Network launches...
Rangers Sign Turnbow
January 01, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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MLB.com is reporting that the Rangers and free agent pitcher Derrick Turnbow have agreed to a minor league deal. Turnbow chose the Rangers because he is familiar with Rangers pitching coach Mike Maddux, who was the Brewers pitching coach while Turnbow was in Milwaukee. If Turnbow makes...
Rangers Win Turnbow Sweepstakes
January 01, 2009 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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Free agent reliever and reclamation project, Derrick Turnbow has signed a 1 year deal with the Texas Rangers ending weeks of speculation of where his next home would be.
Turnbow Update
December 31, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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The Marlins, Pirates, Tigers are the finalist for free agent pitcher Derrick Turnbow. Turnbow has struggled over the past three seasons, but owns a career 4.30 ERA in 257 appearances, making some think a change of scenery is all he needs. Turnbow has had success in Dolphin Stadium...
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December 30, 2008 by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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I've been waiting all off-season to see how some of the national guys rank the prospects in the Pirates system and yesterday, the first ranking came out. It's Kevin Goldstein's Top 11 for BP, and while it's behind a subsriber wall, everyone can see the actual list of...
Are the Pirates losing on purpose?
December 29, 2008 by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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Here's an interesting thought from Squaking
Consider: this past spring, Dan Fox introduced a defensive metric on Baseball Prospectus that rated Luis Rivas as one of the worst defensive middle infielders in the last fifty years. Weeks later, Fox was hired by the Pirates. And yet Rivas ...
Phillies Interested in Turnbow
December 18, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The Deroit Free Press is reporting that the Phillies are one of the final five teams in the hunt for free agent pitcher Derrick Turnbow.
Phillies Interested in Turnbow
December 18, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The Deroit Free Press is reporting that the Phillies are one of the final five teams in the hunt for free agent pitcher Derrick Turnbow.
Turnbow got baseball's attention in 2005 when he went 7-1 with 39 saves
and a 1.74 ERA for the Milwaukee Brewers. Since then Turnbow struggled...
Neal Huntington Will Pursue Daniel Cabrera
December 17, 2008 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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Anyone who has been closely following every single one of Neal Huntington
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December 16, 2008 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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Not much time, but here's what I could come up with on Wednesday: [PirateFest plans unveiled] Woot! Jan. 23-25 at the convention center. Kids 14 and under get in free. 10 bucks for adults. Ticket-buyers get a code to buy single-game tickets before everyone else. See you there....
Jack Wilson Traded! No, just kidding...
December 16, 2008 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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If that's news to you, imagine how I felt when I booted up the internet and saw the first half of that headline. My RSS reader gives me the oldest stories I haven't read first, so I saw that the [Tigers had acquired Jack Wilson] (no more information). To see how Bucco nation...
Winter Meetings News: Tuesday
December 16, 2008 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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[http2007--Flickr.com] ----------------------- The latest from Vegas... UPDATE, 10:03 PM: You can find a Day 2 Recap from Neal Huntington [here]. Rob Biertempfel at [The Trib] points out that Baltimore can be added to the list of possible Ronny Paulino suitors (more on that below)...
Neal Huntington Will Pursue Daniel Cabrera
December 16, 2008 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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