JOHN SMOLTZ NEWS
Should the Cubs Get in on Smoltz or Wagner?
August 10, 2009 by
Cub Reporter
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I haven't heard a word tying the Cubs to either player, but it seems like the Cubs could still use some help in the bullpen. As I mentioned Friday, Carlos Marmol's walk rate north of 8 per nine innings is historic....but not in a good way. Kevin Gregg is a perfectly capable...
Smoltz to make second start for Cards
August 28, 2009 by
Tireball.com
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Former Brave John Smoltz will make his second start of the season for the Cardinals tonight. The 42-year-old pitcher liked like his familiar self on Sunday pitching five scoreless innings allowing just three hits in San Diego.
It was a long way from the shell of a pitcher he appeared...
Pitching depth evaporates for Red Sox
August 07, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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If the Red Sox are forced to lean on John Smoltz, they're in for it.
Daily Dump: MMAer Jumps Out Of Pool - Backwards, White NFL Kicker Beats D-Back In Sprint, Wrigley Beer Tosser Talks, Elaborate College Pranks, Amber Rose Gets Topless And Aubrey O’Day Living Charmed Life
August 20, 2009 by
Busted Coverage
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Padma continues to be the reason we tune into Top Chef.
Hey, it’s old guys won’t give it up week.
John Smoltz couldn’t possibly have anything left in the tank but some how talked the Cardinals into adding him to their roster. Favre is totally impressed.
We also...
Smoltz fans nine in St. Louis debut
August 23, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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John Smoltz had a brilliant debut with the Cardinals, striking out a season-high nine -- including seven in a row -- and holding the Padres to three hits over five scoreless innings in a 5-2 victory Sunday.
Smoltz stars in Cards debut, fans nine Padres in win
August 23, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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John Smoltz had a brilliant debut with the Cardinals, striking out a season-high nine -- including seven in a row -- and holding the Padres to three hits over five scoreless innings in a 5-2 victory Sunday.
Smoltz stellar in Cards debut, blows away Pads
John Smoltz had a brilliant debut with the St. Louis Cardinals, striking out a season-high nine — including seven straight — and holding San Diego to three hits over five scoreless innings in a 5-2 victory Sunday.
Smoltz terrific in his St. Louis debut, Cardinals win 5-2
August 23, 2009 by
Chicago Tribune
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John Smoltz had a brilliant debut with the St. Louis Cardinals, striking out a season-high nine -- including seven straight -- and holding San Diego to three hits over five scoreless innings in a 5-2 victory Sunday.
Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees
August 06, 2009 by
Yanks Go Yard
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A big series for the Yankees begins tonight, but it’s even bigger for the Red Sox. John Smoltz hasn’t pitched well at all, despite the BS Terry Francona would have you believe, and Joba has been great since the break. Plus, Boston is 2.5 games back in the AL East and...
Smoltz Signing With Cardinals
August 19, 2009 by
BravesBlast
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John Smoltz is expected to sign with the St. Louis Cardinals today as soon as he clears post-release waivers from the Red Sox. He is expected to join the rotation as their fifth starter.
Smoltz signed with the Red Sox this spring hoping to make a comeback from shoulder surgery and...
Smoltz
August 20, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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John Smoltz wants to make one point perfectly clear: He is not finished. He joined the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday for the opener of a four-game series against the San Diego Padres and said he is ready to resurrect his career.
Former Cy Young winner Smoltz to join Cardinals
August 19, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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John Smoltz agreed to a deal with the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, giving the 42-year-old former ace a chance to rejuvenate his career in the middle of a pennant race.
All-Star pitcher Smoltz signs with Cards
August 19, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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John Smoltz agreed to a deal with the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, giving the 42-year-old former ace a chance to rejuvenate his career in the middle of a pennant race.
Sources: John Smoltz 'strongly leaning' toward signing with St. Louis Cardinals
John Smoltz is "strongly leaning" toward signing with the Cardinals, two major league sources with direct knowledge of his negotiations told ESPN.com Tuesday night.
What Remains for John Smoltz
August 17, 2009 by
Sports Blog Net
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John Smoltz’s signing with the Red Sox this past off-season was supposed to supplement their rotation by providing them with another ace once he recovered from off-season shoulder surgery. However, for the former Atlanta Brave, the results were far from optimal, with only some...
A Tale Of Two Cities… A Bust In Boston, Smoltz Striking In Cards Debut
John Smoltz was brutal during his brief time with the Red Sox… his speed was down, he frequently piteched to the middle of the plate, and he wasn’t throwing his split-finger fastball. In eight outings over the six-week period from June 25 through August 6, Smoltz went 2...
Cardinals slinging mud, or was that Bronson?
October 02, 2009 by
Redleg Nation
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The Redleg Nation, that is you guys, have done a rather expert job of finding info about the mud-slinging (or lack there of, depending on perspective) that has started between the Reds and Cardinals since Wednesday night.
In case you haven’t heard about it, future Hall of Famer...
Right handed relief
August 30, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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First of all, I apologize for yesterday. My computer was basically inoperable as I spent most of the day trying to remove viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware, netware, adware, and underwear. Between running multiple virus protection programs and all the adware the worm/virus...
Report: John Smoltz refuses option to minor leagues
John Smoltz, designated for assignment by the Red Sox after his meltdown against the Yankees last week, has refused an option to the minor leagues, according to FoxSports.com.
Smoltz agrees to deal with Cardinals
August 19, 2009 by
Baltimore Sun
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42-year-old to join NL Central leaders following his release by Boston
John Smoltz agreed to a deal with the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, giving the 42-year-old former ace a chance to rejuvenate his career in the middle of a pennant race.
Jeremy Hermida: Classic Theo Epstein
28 days ago by
Jorge Says No
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Last offseason, GM Theo Epstein opted against making a big splash in free agency and instead decided to make a number of "low risk, high reward" signings. Epstein went out and signed John Smoltz, Brad Penny, Takashi Saito, and Rocco Baldelli to 1 year contracts with plenty...
Yankees hammer Smoltz, end Red Sox's hex
NEW YORK(AP) Melky Cabrera and the New York Yankees knocked out John Smoltz early, and soon it was all over: They had finally beaten the Boston Red Sox .
Knobler: Time for Smoltz to call it a career
August 07, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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After another terrible outing, John Smoltz has been designated by the Red Sox. It can't be easy for a proud soon-to-be Hall of Famer, but Smoltz needs to recognize the end has come, Danny Knobler says.
Smoltz Looks for New Start in St. Louis
August 23, 2009 by
Sports Blog Net
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John Smoltz is preparing to make his debut in a Cardinals uniform Sunday and if St. Louis’ luck continues, he will have a stellar performance.
The Cards have had some recent luck in picking up some new acquisitions. The addition of Matt Holliday turned out to be a steal. Although...
Closing Time: John Smoltz, alive and kicking
August 23, 2009 by
Roto Arcade
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Oh, Boston, this one's gotta hurt. After wasting eight months of time, resources and millions of dollars in an effort to return John Smoltz(notes) to form, so as to give the Red Sox a second-half boost, the team cut him loose after eight starts produced a foul-smelling 8.32 ERA...
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