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Mets Setting Their Eyes on Joel Pineiro
9 days ago by
The Big Lead
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Citi Field Savior: “The Mets, in search of an innings-eater to stabilize their rotation, are particularly intrigued by free-agent righthander Joel Pineiro, according to a team insider.” Classic Mets here. Intrigued by a starting pitcher who’s last winning record before...
Putting UZR to the Test
28 days ago by
Viva El Birdos
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by Jeff Roberson - AP
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Joel Pineiro sits alone in the dugout during the fifth inning and considers whether he would rather move to New York, Cleveland, or Milwaukee, after being...
Pineiro intrigues Mets...
10 days ago by
Mets Fever
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According to Adam Rubin at the Daily News the Mets are intrigued by Joel Pineiro. This is the second time this short off-season that Pineiro has been mentioned. It all depends on who you talk to in regards to him, some believe he always had the talent and just became confident in...
Free Agent Joel Pineiro
Joel Pineiro is a guy who got a lot of press this season because of his drastic shift from an ok pitch-to-contact, slight ground ball pitcher to an amazing tiny BB rate, extreme ground ball pitcher. As a free agent it is incumbent on teams examine the roots of this change as they evaluate [...]
Game 133 Open Thread: Shaq/Brewers at Pujols/Cardinals
September 01, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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Looper
Pineiro
11-6, 4.88
13-9, 3.11
Braden L. Looper The weirdest of Duncanites Joe L. Pineiro
Free Agent at the End of the Season: Joel Pineiro
September 20, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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It's a good time to be Joel Pineiro. After muddling around in the land of mediocrity for the past five years, Pineiro's 2009 season has been a revelation. Seemingly out of nowhere, Pineiro has catapulted himself from an average starting pitcher to the productive and sometimes...
Game 109 Open Thread: Cardinals at Mets
August 04, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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Pineiro
Santana
9-9, 2.84
12-8, 2.96
Santana's strikeout rate is still low, for him, but his last start was his first game over a strikeout an inning since May, when the nosedive began. He's a good enough pitcher that he's still great...
Bill James Influence Evident in Joel Piniero Signing
January 09, 2007 by
cooperstownkid.blogspot.com
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I don't know how accurate this article is, but it presents reasoning I hadn't heard yet as to why the Red Sox acquired Joel Piniero to act as the team's closer.
Stats guru and Red Sox senior advisor for baseball operations Bill James has very various theories on what...
Valuing Joel Pineiro
September 29, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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What kind of contract will Joel Pineiro get on the open market? The great Jon Heyman took a stab at that very question yesterday with this prediction:"Pineiro, two years, $15 million."This prediction is interesting to me because it's far lower than my prediction for Pineiro...
An Open Letter from Christy Mathewson
August 21, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Joel Pineiro throws to the plate during the third inning of a base ball game against the San Diego Padres, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Mets interested in Joel Pineiro
17 days ago by
Mets Fever
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Already beginning the PR machine the Mets have begun to discard the top tier of free agents as being too expensive and are beginning to focus their efforts on the next level of free agents.One of the first things to come out of the GM meetings was that were already finding excuses...
It ended as it began
October 11, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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Well, it was a good ride while it lasted – a much better season than most of us expected. We didn’t deserve to win the series. We were outpitched, outhit, and outfielded; the Dodgers were clearly the better team over the 3 game series. First of all, I wanted to deal w/ the...
Comparing Cards' Champs
September 16, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Jeff Roberson - AP
Despite not throwing his best game of the season Wednesday, Joel Pineiro is a major reason the '09 Cards would be competitive w/ recent championship Cards' teams. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson...
Over the same time period, Joel Pineiro contributed 1.4 runs
July 21, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by David J. Phillip - AP
St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Rick Ankiel—careful...—catches a fly ball hit by—oh god, oh god, is he gonna—Houston Astros' Lance Berkman during the sixth inning of—man...
Mets Looking Closely At Former Cardinals Starter
10 days ago by
Mets Merized Online
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Yesterday, Adam Rubin of the Daily News reported that the Mets have some interest in free agent pitcher Joel Pineiro.
The Mets, in search of an innings-eater to stabilize their rotation, are particularly intrigued by free-agent righthander Joel Pineiro, according to a team insider...
Sox Close In On Joel Pineiro
January 04, 2007 by
Red Sox Times
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More on the Red Sox acquisition of Joel Pineiro. There are vesting options and incentives based on numbers of games finished indicating they are going to give him a go as a closer candidate.
Game 131 Open Thread: Nationals at Cardinals
August 29, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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Stammen
Boggs
4-6, 5.08
1-2, 4.58
Craig Stammen—who I am assured is a real person—has walked just 1.8 batters per nine innings in his first MLB stint, but he's not striking anybody out, either; if The New Joel Pineiro were indifferent...
The Flea Market
15 days ago by
Viva El Birdos
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by M. Spencer Green - AP
The part of John Mozeliak will be played by John Turturro.
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THE FLEA MARKET
A VIVA EL BIRDOS PLAY IN ONE ACT
CHARACTERS
JOHN MOZELIAK...
2009 Stache All Star: Joel Pineiro
July 14, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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The St. Louis Cardinals need to get some kind of award for first half mustaches.Ankiel. Kinney. LaRue (picture needed). Carpenter.And how bout this bonus: Ryan Franklin and his under beard thing.Calling the American Mustache Institute....
Wainwright for Carpenter, Carpenter for Wainwright, Somebody for DeJesus
12 days ago by
Viva El Birdos
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At the P-D they're taking good advantage of the Cardinals' dual Cy Young candidates, as they've gotten both Wainwright and Carpenter on record as being Spartacus. (I would have liked one more, maybe PINEIRO: Why Joel Pineiro should win the Cy Young...
Superman: Son Of Jo-El
June 24, 2009 by
The Musings and Prophecies...
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I don't get it ... do the Mets orbit around a different colored sun that turns Jo-El Pineiro into a super hero?That has to be the explanation. Oh you remember Jo-El as the guy who helped wreck the Mets season in 2007. And he was back at it again earlier this season. But Tuesday...
Heyman On Figgins, Pineiro, Braves
16 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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SI's Jon Heyman reports from Chicago, where the GM Meetings are wrapping up...
The Phillies are "intent on pursuing Chone Figgins hard," while the Mets are also fans of the Seth Levinson client. The Angels still hope to re-sign Figgins. Joel Sherman...
Game 113 Open Thread -- August 9, 2009
August 09, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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I'm a little under the weather today so I'm just going to put up a game thread early and go back to bed.
Pineiro
Duke
2.91 FIP
4.24 FIP
I don't know about you, but when Pineiro got knocked around by the Mets Tuesday I thought...
Joel Pineiro pitches old enough to vote for Rutherford Hayes
July 10, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Morry Gash - AP
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Joel Pineiro throws during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 9, 2009, in Milwaukee. It was probably a strike.
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