JOHN SMOLTZ NEWS
Old Man River to the banks of the Anacostia?
1 day ago by
Nationals Enquirer
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(AP Photo. Is a John Smoltz/Stan Kasten reunion in the cards?)
Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports reported earlier today that the Nats are interested in John Smoltz. Not surprising, given the Kasten connection. What is surprising is that apparently, the feeling...
Smoltz could be key factor in October
2 hours ago by
abruno's Blog
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John Smoltz, a living pitching legend, is finally making his debut with the Boston Red Sox tomorrow night as they go for the "sweepage" over the Washington Nationals. Smoltz was signed in the offseason with General Manager Theo Epstein knowing he'd be on...
Smoltz redeems himself against Orioles
2 hours ago by
abruno's Blog
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UPDATE: I wrote this post before the end outcome of the Red Sox/Orioles game and after what happened last night, this is the last time I'm writing a post before the end of a game. After giving up four first inning runs against the Washington Nationals...
John Smoltz a possible Nat?
22 hours ago by
Nationals Pride
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(by Mike Henderson) Is Stan Kasten wooing one of his All-Star ex-employees?
John Smoltz DFA'd; Red Sox 2006 nightmares lurking
2 hours ago by
abruno's Blog
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This may be the saddest end to any future Hall of Famer's career. It's been reported by multiple sources (starting here) that John Smoltz has been designated for assignment and left to go home to Atlanta Friday. The original rumor came from WFAN in New...
What were you expecting, a no-hitter?
2 hours ago by
abruno's Blog
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AP photo Calm down Red Sox Nation. So John Smoltz didn't pitch a no-hitter after not pitching in almost a year. And he wasn't lined up for his first win of the season either, however after his first inning blunder of allowing four runs, Smoltz calmed...
Smoltz report suggests starting pitching is next
3 days ago by
Beerleaguer
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The Phillies have crossed off utility infielder and backup catcher from their list. Now, they may have their sights set on a pitcher to contend for the rotation or slot into the bullpen. John Smoltz could be that guy. ESPN's Jayson Stark reported yesterday that the Phillies have...
Washington Nationals Interested In John Smoltz Acc. To FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal.
1 day ago by
Federal Baseball
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by Paul Sancya - AP
Is John Smoltz the veteran pitcher the Washington Nationals have been looking for to mentor their young starting staff? (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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MLB Trade Rumors: John Smoltz to Close??
16 days ago by
Fake Teams
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by Al Behrman - ASSOCIATED PRESS
about 1 month ago:
St. Louis Cardinals starter John Smoltz (30) in action against the Cincinnati Reds in a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo...
MLB News
19 hours ago by
Gmarchesej's Blog
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The Boston Red sox have signed veteran righty pitcher John Smoltz to a 1 yr deal and also OF Rocco Baldelli. John Smoltz will recieve 5.5 million for one year and incentives can boost it up to 10 million. I think these two signings are protection,they aren't necessarily going to...
More from last nights classic
19 hours ago by
Gmarchesej's Blog
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That game was the longest a Yankees/Red Sox game has gone being scoreless. Junichi Tazawa was making his major league debut replacing Hall Of Famer John Smoltz on the roster. A-rod ended his longest single season homerun drought with his walkoff in the 15th at 72 at bats. You knew...
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
19 hours ago by
Gmarchesej's Blog
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The Yankees will try and beat the Red Sox for the first time this season and tonight may be their best chance. Joba is flying high pitching the best he has in his career as a starter and John Smoltz looks old and washed up. I think this is the most important game of the series as the...
Smoltzed Again
July 26, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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John Smoltz avoided the "one bad inning" syndrome by sucking in all five he pitched today. Is there really anyone left out there that thinks this guy can pitch in the majors, let alone the AL East? He is getting lit up by teams like Washington, Oakland and Baltimore. I sure...
Mets interested in Smoltz ?
17 days ago by
Mets Fever
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John Smoltz is a 42 y/o right hander who is destine for the Hall of Fame, a year 200 start winner and 150 save player. He's an eight time All-Star, World Champion, Rolaids Relief award winner and Cy Young award winner.Last year was his first major league season in which he pitched...
BAL 6, BOS 2: Smoltz rocked
July 27, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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The John Smoltz experiment is failing, miserably.
Smoltz got rocked around for nine hits over five innings pitched allowing six runs, one walk, six strikeouts and one home run given up.
Nick Markakis drove in three runs including a solo home run in the fifth and David Hernandez...
Smoltz's Future
August 13, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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As much of the baseball world knows, John Smoltz refused his assignment to minors yesterday, effectively ending his short career with the Red Sox.
Smoltz's immediate future is still in the Sox hands, as they still must choose to release or trade him. According to Fox Sports...
John Smoltz – GOOD RIDENCE AND SEE YA LATER!
August 20, 2009 by
BoSox Injection
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At first glance I thought the signing of John Smoltz, by the Boston Red Sox was a great idea. GOOD RIDENCE AND SEE YA LATER! That’s what I’m saying now! I honestly thought Smoltz was going to be a great fit a Boston uniform. As he was the jack of all trades in terms of [...]
Smoltz Allegedly Likes The Color Red
August 19, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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Which is why he's moved from the Braves (red as an accent color) to the Red Sox, and now "is strongly leaning toward the Cardinals", rather than the Dodgers (who have very limited red on their uniforms).
John Smoltz is "strongly leaning" toward signing with...
Lets talk rotations; my starting 5
2 hours ago by
abruno's Blog
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My Red Sox pitching rotation: 1. LHP Jon Lester2. RHP Josh Beckett3. RHP Dice-K Matsuzaka4. RHP Tim Wakefield5. RHP Brad Penny John Smoltz is due to come back in May (or June) and may be another force to recon with, maybe flip flopping with Wakefield. Why I think Lester may this year...
Congratulations John Smoltz!
July 12, 2009 by
BoSox Injection
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Congratulations John Smoltz! It’s been a few weeks in the making, but Smoltz earns his first victory in a Boston Red Sox uniform, as the Sox won 15-9. Smoltz pitched a great game tonight verse the Kansas City Royals as he went five innings and left with a 9-1 lead. His...
Time To Pass The Torch
July 20, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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I'm calling the Great John Smoltz Experiment a failure. The guy has managed just one win while compiling a 6.31 ERA. Would have been a nice story, but "Smoltzie" is starting to be a bullpen killer. I always though he looked a bit like James Taylor...now he's starting...
Tom Verducci: How do you beat the Yankees? Smoltz has a radical idea
October 27, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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The Yankees wear out pitchers like no other team. How should the Phillies try to slow them down? John Smoltz has a radical idea. Tom Verducci explains the plan's merit in Five Cuts.
Red Sox designate John Smoltz for assignment
August 07, 2009 by
tonyblogs.net
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John Smoltz has been designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox, likely putting an end to what surely will be a Hall of Fame career. The move comes a day after another poor performance by Smoltz, this time getting rocked by the Yankees.
Smoltz signed with the Red Sox while...
Mr. Smoltz, There's Some Writing On this Wall We'd Like You To Read
August 07, 2009 by
The Sporting Blog
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The Braves in the 1990s were the greatest near-dynasty of all time. The Braves won their division 14-straight times over a 15-year span (1994 was washed out because of the strike), winning five NL pennants and one World Series in the process. Had the Braves taken two or three of those...
Cardinals Bullpen Fixes John Smoltz In Five Minutes
Two weeks ago, John Smoltz left Boston a washed up failure. Then one bullpen session with the Cardinals and suddenly he's a future Hall of Famer again. All because his teammates figured out what Boston coaches couldn't. Smoltz's tenure with the Red Sox could not have gone...
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