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Greg Zaun Calls a Better Game Than Matt Wieters
August 06, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Jeremy Guthrie turned in a fine pitching performance on Wednesday, but he didn't get the result he deserved from his quality start.
If you need a hint as to why the up-and-down Guthrie was up, look behind the plate. Guthrie—like other O's hurlers—pitches better...
Is Michael Barrett -- Catching Option?
December 09, 2008 by
Oriole Post
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With the departure of Ramon Hernandez earlier this afternoon from the Baltimore organization, it looks like the wheels are in motion for Matt Wieters to take over the catching duties sometime in the near future. However, it looks like the Orioles are looking for a veteran to be behind the plate ...
Offseason Outlook: Tampa Bay Rays
October 22, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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The Rays are next in our Offseason Outlook series. Their likely commitments for 2010:
C - Gregg Zaun - $2MM (club option, Zaun can void)C - Shawn Riggans - $414K1B - Carlos Pena - $10.125MM2B - Ben Zobrist - $416KSS - Jason Bartlett - $1.98MM+3B - Evan Longoria - $950KIF -...
Gregg Zaun Has a Closetful of Womens Clothing, Steroids
September 14, 2009 by
Walkoff Walk
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'Duk was right. The dog days of September mean it's high time that bored veteran players on teams wayyyyy out of postseason contention start hazing rookies. September call-ups aren't the only ones to be victimized, either, as lithe lefty David Price (third from right...
3 umps get behind plate as Rays lose vital game
August 27, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Marco Scutaro scored the winning run on a wild pitch after Rays closer J.P. Howell loaded the bases with three walks, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallies to beat Tampa Bay on Wednesday night in a game in which two umpires were injured.
Rod Barajas hit a tying pinch-hit homer off Howell...
Orioles Get Beat By Fish Late...
June 30, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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The Orioles were down, but never out last night in Florida; however, when all was said and done, they ended up losing in the 12th inning as Emilio Bonifacio scored the final run off a Jorge Cantu line drive to left, 7-6. Baltimore scored twice in the eighth, and three times in the...
Quick Hits: Martinez, Zaun, Nationals, Mota
January 11, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Quick Hits:ESPNDeportes.com is reporting that the Marlins and Pedro Martinez are engaging in preliminary contract talks. Martinez, 37, would provide the Marlins with a veteran in the rotation, someone who could mentor Ricky Nolasco, Chris Volstad, and Andrew Miller. I'm skeptical...
2009 Baltimore Orioles Projection
February 09, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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DH Luke Scott .264 AVG, 24 HR, 72 RBI C Gregg Zaun .227 AVG, 5 HR, 34 RBI 1B Aubrey Huff .282 AVG, 28 HR, 92 RBI 2B Brian Roberts .285 AVG, 12 HR, 58 RBI 3B Melvin Mora .268 AVG, 16 HR, 72 RBI SS Cesar Iztuis.264 AVG, 1 HR, 27 RBILF Felix Pie.277 AVG, 14 HR, 56 RBICF Adam Jones.275...
Inside Pitch: Rice's Aardsma blows save for Mariners
Entering the ninth with a 3-0 lead, Mariners closer and Rice product David Aardsma blew his second save in 19 chances as the Orioles rallied for a 5-3 road win. Melvin Mora doubled, Gregg Zaun walked and Oscar Salazar singled to load the bases before Adam Jones beat out a slow infield...
Orioles Sewing the Seeds for Future Success
April 02, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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After more than a decade of consistent losing, fans of the Baltimore Orioles are ready for the team to stop looking toward the future and instead start winning some baseball games. It is doubtful that the Orioles will be a contender in the tough American League East in 2009, but followers...
Orioles again shut down by Rays' Davis, drop 12th in row
September 29, 2009 by
Baltimore Sun
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Rookie, who shut out Orioles 12 days earlier, holds them to 1 run in 7 innings
Tampa Bay rookie right-hander Davis, with the help of some poor base running from Ty Wigginton (above, being tagged out at home by former Orioles catcher Gregg Zaun), held the Orioles to another...
Tracking the Top Prospects: Players 1-10
May 26, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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Back on Jan. 22, Keith Law of Scouts, Inc. wrote a column for ESPN.com that ranked the top 100 prospects in the major leagues for the 2009 regular season. Well, since the most of us do not pay whatever fee that is charged to get ESPNinsider, we only...
Guthrie leads O's to win over White Sox
July 19, 2009 by
Baltimore Sun
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Jeremy Guthrie pitched eight solid innings and Gregg Zaun hit a three-run home run, leading the Baltimore Orioles to a 10-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
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How Bad Will the Orioles be in 2009?
April 06, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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The Baltimore Orioles are one of the most fascinating franchises in baseball right now. Once a proud and storied club, the Orioles have been terrible over the past decade and have not made the playoffs since 1997.But behind the leadership of GM Andy McPhail, the Orioles finally appear...
Opening Day Game 1: Yanks @ Orioles
April 06, 2009 by
The Evil Empire
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Opening Day Game 1:Yankees @ Orioles Game Time: 4:05 p.m. @ Camden Yards -- Baltimore, MarylandTV | Radio: YES, ESPN, WCBS 880, 92.7 WQBU LHP C.C. Sabathia V.S RHP Jeremy Guthrie STARTING LINEUPS:YANKEES:Derek Jeter SSJohnny Damon LFMark Teixeria 1BHideki Matsui DHJorge Posada CRobinson...
Baltimore Lit Up By Boston Again; Swept By the Red Sox
April 21, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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We knew the Red Sox were going to be tough, and I figured that the Orioles would show some fight; however, it was anything but the case. After their slugfest on Saturday, Baltimore has not put up might of a fight against Boston offensively, and they lost again up at Fenway, 12-1. Justin...
The Price Is Wrong
March 31, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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Two AL East teams have announced to their fans that the first couple of months of their year don't matter very much, and that they are more than willing to jeopardize the integrity of their season in an attempt to save money at some future date. I speak, of course, of the Tampa...
Rays cut Hernandez following game
August 08, 2009 by
Rays Report
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SEATTLE—The Rays designated catcher Michel Hernandez for assignment following the game to clear a spot on the active roster for Gregg Zaun to join the team tomorrow. It was the logical move, but one the Rays weren’t thrilled to make. After latching on with the Rays at the end…
Rays send Rhyne Hughes to O's
August 15, 2009 by
TampaBay.com
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The Rays completed their trade for Gregg Zaun by sending 1B Rhyne Hughes to Baltimore as the player to be named. Hughes hit 22 homers with 72 RBIs and and 33 doubles between Double-A Montgomery and Triple-A Durham. The Rays...
Pressure not pressing for Orioles' Wieters
June 26, 2009 by
Washington Times
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BALTIMORE | The Baltimore Orioles are doing everything they can to take pressure off top prospect Matt Wieters, but it hasn't been easy. Since his debut four weeks ago, the 23-year-old catcher has hit seventh or eighth in the lineup, where he is likely to see more fastballs....
2009 MLB Preview: #28 Baltimore Orioles
March 17, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Offseason Movement: One of the busier teams this offseason, the Orioles acquired OF Felix Pie and LHP Rich Hill from the Cubs, while also adding free agents Ty Wigginton, Mark Hendrickson, Cesar Izturis, Gregg Zaun, Ryan Freel, John Parrish, David Pauley, Chris Gomez, Chad Moeller...
Game 133 Recap/Long Weekend Preview
September 03, 2009 by
Fragile Freddy's
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BOS – 210 001 200 – 6 – 12 – 0TBR – 200 100 000 – 3 – 6 – 0The Sox picked up their first series win since 2007 at the Trop with a solid 6-3 victory on Thursday night to put the Rays on life support. The Rays aren’t done but their margin of error is nil. Even if the...
Tampa Bay Rays C Michel Hernandez designated for assignment
August 08, 2009 by
TampaBay.com
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To make room on the 25-man roster for new C Gregg Zaun, the Rays designated for assignment backup Michel Hernandez. Manager Joe Maddon spoke of the good job Hernandez did and said he hoped if Hernandez wasn't grabbed by another...
11 Games, 17 Days, Three States: A Baseball Roadtrip
August 30, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Aug. 12
I find myself sitting in Indianapolis International Airport waiting to get on a plane for the first time in seven years. To be honest, I'm not thrilled about the mode of travel, but the thought of what awaits me on the other side of the flights makes me get on the plane...
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