JIM THOME NEWS
Fiery and effective catcher..
5 days ago by
Mets Fever
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Rem. what an intricate part of the Mets Paul Lo Duca was in 2006, not only was he solid contributor on the field but he was also the emotional leader of the club. I know Lo Duca plans a comeback and while I wish him all the luck in the world, I hope it's not with us ( except on...
The Top 3 Free Agents at Each Position and Potention Suitors For Them
7 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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()=Team they player for last season. First Base: Jim Thome(CWS/LAD)- Last Season: .249 BA, .366 OBP, .481 SLG, 23 HRs, 77 RBIs Potential Suitors: BOS, MIL, OAK, NYM ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Jim Thome
Despite his age, Jim Thome is still a productive hitter. But given that he can only play DH, how much is he really worth?
A return to Chicago is a fit for Thome and Sox
10 days ago by
Tireball.com
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Last season prior to the trade deadline the Chicago White Sox traded away DH Jim Thome. While the trade didn’t exactly make headlines like it would have five years ago, it signaled them waiving a white flag in the divisional race.
At 39 years of age Thome is running out of time...
Jim Thome still open to returning to Chicago White Sox -- chicagotribune.com
16 days ago by
South Side Sox
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Jim Thome still open to returning to Chicago White Sox -- chicagotribune.com
Because we desperately need a new thread
Discussion: Jim Thome
16 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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Talking to Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune, free agent DH Jim Thome reiterated yesterday that he'd be willing to return to the White Sox for the 2010 season. At the least, GM Kenny Williams seems open to the possibility. Thome, 39, hit .249/.366/.481 in 434 plate appearances...
Jim Thome still open to returning to White Sox
16 days ago by
Chicago Tribune
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Wherever free agent winds up, he says Chicago will be his home
Regardless of the White Sox's intentions this offseason, Jim Thome plans to make Chicago his home.
A's Talk: Third Base, Duchscherer
18 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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Athletics general manager Billy Beane is looking at possible third base acquisitions, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. The A's face uncertainty with hot corner options Eric Chavez, Adam Kennedy, and Brett Wallace. Slusser says the A's are emphasizing...
Change 'Dem Sox!: Jim Thome A Red Sox In 2010?
19 days ago by
Over The Monster
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by Mark Avery - AP
2 months ago:
FILE - In this May 25, 2009 file photo, Chicago White Sox's Jim Thome watches the ball fly after hitting a three-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels in the third inning of a baseball game...
White Sox Show Their Hand With Teahen Trade
22 days ago by
South Side Sox
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by Pat Sullivan - AP
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Two days ago, as the Yankees marched on to yet another purchased World Series title, the White Sox appeared like they could take any number of routes to...
Door may close on aging Phillies
23 days ago by
New York Yankees - New York Post
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Charlie Manuel knows how quickly the window for success can close on a team.
Manuel was the Cleveland Indians hitting coach from 1994-99, a span when the team seemed destined to reach great heights with sluggers like Jim Thome, Manny Ramirez and A...
Rosterbation-Mania!
25 days ago by
South Side Sox
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by Ted S. Warren - AP
Raise your hand if you want to play for the White Sox next year. Esteban, please put your hand down.
Seriously though, Esteban, you aren't welcome. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Vets are Important to Rebuilding Teams
25 days ago by
ObsessiveGiantsCompulsive
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I have been trying to figure out a way not to chase my tail in answering people concerns (OK, really, complaints) about how the Giants have gone about rebuilding over the past few years (I consider a team to be in rebuilding mode once it has gone through two years of losses, no matter...
BREAKING NEWS: Rick "Wild Thing" Vaughn to Sign with Yankees for 2010
27 days ago by
Cleveland Frowns
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The inevitable has finally occurred. An off-record source confirmed for us this morning that, inspired most recently by former teammates and current World Series headliners Cliff Lee and C.C. Sabathia, Cleveland Indians legend and lock first-ballot Hall of Famer Rick "Wild Thing...
2010 Bill James Projections: White Sox Hitters
October 27, 2009 by
South Side Sox
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by Ben Margot - AP
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The good people at ACTA Sports provided me a sneak preview at the 2010 Bill James projections, which will be made available the public the the 2010 Bill James...
Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Gonzalez, Thome, Hinske, Red Sox, D'Backs, Twins
October 23, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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On this date 64 years ago, the Dodgers announced the signing of Jackie Robinson, who would become the first African-American to play major league baseball since the 1880s. Robinson would spend the '46 season with Triple-A Montreal, hitting .349. The next season he would hit .297...
It’s back to the drawing board for the Los Angeles Dodgers
October 22, 2009 by
Dodgers Locker
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The Los Angeles Dodgers have 12 free agents heading into this winter. They likely have a interest in bringing back Vicente Padilla, Randy Wolf and Ronnie Belliard. The other nine free agents (Brad Ausmus, Doug Mietkiewicz, Orlando Hudson, Mark Loretta, Jim Thome, Jon Garland, Jason...
Discussion: What's Next For The Dodgers?
October 22, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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The Phillies pounded the Dodgers' pitching staff last night en route to a World Series berth, so now the newly signed Ned Colletti will go to work trying to improve his club for next year.
Los Angeles has a few prominent players due to become free agents, including Orlando...
My Condolences, Gentleman Jim
October 22, 2009 by
Waiting For Next Year
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I’ve written on previous blogs as well as this one, that I believe the crowd reaction in Cleveland to Jim Thome is a travesty to say the least. I will fully admit, I am in the tank for the big man. The Thomenator is my all time favorite Indian, a class act both on and [...]
Old Cleveland Indians: Friends CC Sabathia and Cliff Lee possible foes; Jim Thome compares Phillies, 90's Tribe
October 22, 2009 by
Cleveland.com
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There's a good chance that the Yankees' CC Sabathia and the Phillies' Cliff Lee, both former American League Cy Young Award winners with the Indians, could meet in next Wednesday's World Series opener.
Mattingly reportedly in line to succeed Torre in L.A.
October 20, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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Sporting News staff reports
Los Angeles Dodgers batting coach Don Mattingly is a candidate to become the Cleveland Indians' manager in 2010. He might already have a better offer for 2011 from his current employer.
SI.com reports that Mattingly is the heir apparent to...
Remember When: Phils Choose Howard Over Thome
October 19, 2009 by
Philly Baseball News
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There was a time when Ryan Howard was available to other clubs, but because nobody offered what the Phillies thought was a fair return, they pulled him off the market. Instead, they dealt Jim Thome even though they had to pay a chunk of his big contract, to make room for Howard.
Odds & Ends: Thome, Blue Jays
October 17, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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Despite the threat of rain pretty much all day, the Yanks and Angels are playing in the Bronx. Here's a few links to check out between pitches...
The NLCS is bringing Jim Thome back to Philadelphia for just the second time since the trade that sent him to the White...
Dodgers chase away old ghosts - Defeat Pedro and Phillies 2 -1
October 16, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Chris Carlson - AP
Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley (26) lets fly the throwing error that turned a 1 - 0 deficit into a tie game, opening the way for even more trouble as the Dodgers comeback to win Game...
Dodgers rally, beat Phils to get even
October 16, 2009 by
The News Tribune
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Andre Ethier drew a bases-loaded from J.A. Happ that capped a two-run rally in the eighth inning and sent the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Friday to even the NL championship series at one game each.Shut out on two hits for seven innings by Pedro Martinez,...
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