JEREMY AFFELDT NEWS

Affeldt asks for another left-hander

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The bullpen did exceptionally well in 2009 with one left-handed reliever for most of the season. Jeremy Affeldt is about to complete a career year. Even so, Affeldt said Tuesday, it could benefit the team next year to have a second lefty, such as rookie Dan...
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Post-Game Recap: Giants Beat the Diamondbacks in Exhibition Contest

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Rk Pos OPS+ ▾ 1 P Osiris Matos 427 2 P Jeremy Affeldt* 164 3 3B Pablo Sandoval# 141 4 OF Andres Torres# 116 5 IF Juan Uribe 116 6 C Steve Holm 97 7 LF Fred Lewis* 97 8 CF Aaron Rowand 93 ...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/9/...
 

Cordero to the Mets ?

Closer Billy Wagner long tossed but still is experiencing pain and Omar Minaya doesn't believe the Mets will be making a deal before the post season roster deadline ( Aug. 31 ) but there's still a slight chance they could make something happen. For example the Reds spent alot...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2008/08...
 

Catch-all post

I know there is a lot of interest in some of the rumors swirling around the Tigers (like Julio Lugo) and that people want to comment on signings that may or may not effect the Tigers A (Jeremy Affeldt). A While I don't have a lot to say about these things (though I don't want Lugo and [...]
>> www.detroittigersweblog.com/2008/11...
 

Pair of Shortstops find new homes: Renteria, Greene

According to the SF Chronicle, the Giants have filled their desperate needs for a stronger bullpen, and they believe they have filled it with left-hander Jeremy Affeldt and their latest acquisition, right-hander Bobby Howry. The Giants have been the most aggressive team in a slow...
>> www.ddmetsfanblog.com/2008/12...
 

If George Sherrill is Traded...

If Seattle Mariners reliever George Sherrill is traded, free agent Jeremy Affeldt will take his place.
>> theseattlemariners.blogspot.com/2008/01...
 

Open GameThread, 8/26

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W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP 2009 - Jonathan Sanchez 6-10 24 21 1 1 0 0 119.1 99 61 57 12 68 128 4.30 1.40 W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP 2009 - Doug Davis 7-11 26 26 0 0 0 0 155.1 146 73 65 17 81 118 3.77 1.46...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/8/...
 

Post-Game Recap: Giants Shock the World

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More photos » by Frank Franklin II - AP Keep making him angry, rest of the league. Pee in his bowl of Bamboo-O's if you need to. Just keep making him angry. Browse more photos » Middle finger...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/8/...
 

Something Is Happening

For the last 2 days on Reds broadcast people have been acting funny when talking about trades. Yesterday Jeff Piecoro seemed almost orgasmic when he said something along the lines of "with the trade rumors swirling", and today George Grande and Chris Welsh sounded very suspicious...
>> www.dunnanddunner.com/2008/07...
 

Setting the Market

In case you missed it, the Giants signed Jeremy Affeldt to a 2 year/$8 million dollar contract today in an attempt to shore up their horrific middle relief. Affeldt is the first domino to fall this offseason, and this contract will ultimately set the bar for the other free agent middle...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2008/11...
 

I'm interested if you're interested...

Responding to the latest Cleveland Indians offseason rumors, including starting pitchers Jon Garland and Freddy Garcia, third baseman Casey Blake, and relief pitcher Jeremy Affeldt. Plus discussion on Sal Fasano and Juan Rincon filing fore free agency.
>> tribetimereport.blogspot.com/2008/11...
 

Giants to Make Offer for CC

Yesterday it was reported that CC Sabathia's wife Amber wants here husband to play in San Francisco. Sabathia also obviously would also love to play near his home town -he is from Vallejo, California, around 30 miles outside of San Francisco. The Giants are interested and have some money to ...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

The Furious Case of Will Ohman

Once upon a time, Will Ohman was considered to be one of the best relief pitchers on the free agent market.Once upon a time, Will Ohman thought he had a market for his services.Once upon a time, Will Ohman actually had a major league contract offer from the Atlanta Braves.Once upon...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Open GameThread, 8/27

W-LGGSCGSHOSVBSIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIP 2009 - Yusmeiro Petit 2-8 15 14 0 0 0 0 71.1 83 51 48 16 26 59 6.06 1.53 W-LGGSCGSHOSVBSIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIP 2009 - Joe Martinez 3-1 7 4 0 0 0 0 22.0 32 16 14 1 7 ...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/8/...
 

Winter Meetings News: Add B.J. Ryan To Available Closers

Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, is reporting that the Blue Jays would have no hesitation in dealing closer B.J. Ryan if they are overwhelmed by an offer. The key word being, "overwhelmed". Sorry, no thanks. With the glut of closers available in this year's market, there...
>> metsmerizedonline.com/2008/12...
 

MLB Hot Stove Talk: What Should the Yankees Do About 1st Base?

Doesn't it seem like just yesterday when Jason Giambi signed his seven-year $120 million dollar contract? Well now that the Yankees are out from under the weight of his massive deal, what's next? Because the Yankees are, well, the Yankees they have the resources to replace...
>> www.thesportspoint.net/2008/10...
 

Recap: Penny Dominates Phillies

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It was a masterful debut for new Giant Brad Penny. Going up against one of the most high powered offenses in baseball, Penny tossed 8 shutout innings against the Phillies last evening, leading to an eventual 4-0 winning. Jeremy Affeldt came in and closed off the 9th inning. The scoring...
>> friscofastball.com/2009/09...
 

Deadline Predictions

I'm not going to have time to really update for the next 5 days so here is some things I think will happen by the deadline. David Weathers will be traded to the Marlins or to the Yankees. 'Boom outta here' Thats all that will happen. Every other player will remain...
>> www.dunnanddunner.com/2008/07...
 

Bill James 2010 Projections -- Part Two: Pitchers

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Hitting? That's the bad news. That's opening up the pantry after not eating for a week and finding nothing put potted meat ("Now with partially defatted beef fatty tissue!"). Pitching? That's the good news. That's after you take the potted meat and put...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/10...
 

Phillies acquire lefty Jack Taschner for Ronny Paulino, roster begins to take shape

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Well, that didn't take long! Two days after the Phillies announced that they were looking to trade catcher Ronny Paulino, they found a taker: the San Francisco Giants acquired Paulino from the Phils for lefty reliever Jack Taschner. The trade of Paulino officially makes Chris Coste...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Volquez Impressive as Reds Crush Philly 8-2

Another young Red impresses in his debut.
>> mvn.com/mlb-red...
 

MacDougal, Cruz & Affledt......

In discussing the make up of the Mets bullpen this year, Omar will be looking for strike out pitchers. The Mets have identified that last years pen had too many contact/finesse pitchers in the pen. It seems that Brian Stokes, Bobby Parnell and Eddie Kunz will get long looks in spring training ...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2008/11...
 

San Francisco Giants Keep Rolling; Sign Howry and Renteria

Things are really starting to heat up as the Winter Meetings get closer and closer. One of the most active teams so far this off season, has been the San Francisco Giants. Just two weeks after signing left handed relief pitcher Jeremy Affeldt, the Giants jumped at the opportunity to...
>> metsmerizedonline.com/2008/12...
 

Casual Friday: Pitching Tidbits

The Yankees are all about the pinstripes, in every sense of the word. The rest of MLB is more casual. This is the latest post in a Friday series called Casual Friday, in which I take a quick look around the rest of Major League Baseball.* Good pitching stops good hitting. That saying...
>> www.ladybatting.com/2009/04...
 

Friday Morning Rockpile:

In his latest article, Tracy Ringolsby answers a reader's question concerning the possibility of bringing back Josh Fogg, Jeremy Affeldt, or Jorge Julio. Why wouldn't Josh Fogg want to be the fallback option for the Mariners in case Erik Bedard isn't shipped across the...
>> www.purplerow.com/story/2...
 
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