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Phlashback Phriday- August 21, 2001
August 21, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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The 2000's have been good to Phillies fans. The year 2001 was the start of the turnaround from dismal organization to perennial contenders. Larry Bowa took the throne of manager that year, and won NL Manager of the Year by guiding the Phils to a 86-76 record. On this day the Astros...
Are the Washington Nationals Better Than the New York Mets?
July 24, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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After watching the Scats take two of three from the New York Mets, I think the answer may be yes, right now, the Mets are worse than the Nationals.Granted, the Mets have had a ton of injuries—and not like the 2008 Nationals who had guys like Paul Lo Duca and Johnny Estrada get...
Manny Acta: The Day After
July 15, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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In the shadow of All-Star Weekend, where the giants of the game gathered like towering oaks, a shrub of a story was lost.
Manny Acta was fired as manager of the Washington Nationals.
At 26-61, the Nationals have made their home in the league’s underbrush. They hold the worst...
A new 23
November 10, 2008 by
We've Got Heart
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You know, 23 has always been my favorite number.A It's been well represented here in DC, but only by catchers.A First, Brian Schneider donned the digits.A A Johnny Estrada momentarily tarnished the number, but it was redeemed a bit by Luke Montz during September call-ups. Now,...
Please Keep Martin Behind The Plate
September 03, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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I've recently noticed some rumblings from the fans and the media about moving Russell Martin to third base permanently in the near future, and I can't help but question the sanity of those people. For example, Peter Gammons notes that some people in the Dodgers' organization...
Lo Duca Packs Shit, Gets the Fuck Out
August 01, 2008 by
Mr. Irrelevant
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Farewell, douchebag. Just as I specifically requested two and a half months ago, Paul Lo Duca is leaving Washington. Better late than never.
The Nats cut him yesterday, along with Felipe Lopez (Jennifer must stay, however) and Johnny Estrada, both of whom I have no problems with other...
Brewers cut Braun, Torres
July 25, 2008 by
Serious Sports News Network
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MILWAUKEE, WI — The Milwaukee Brewers made a stunning move following their four-game sweep of the Cardinals Thursday, when they released Ryan Braun and Solomon Torres, two of the best players on their team.
“Basically, when we looked at the fabric of our club, these guys...
Giant blow out, but the roster moves are SMOK'IN!
July 25, 2008 by
The Curly W
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But the real news is Estrada is no more. Johnny Estrada could have put a few more years on to his career but he never seemed to be in shape and injuries put him on the #4 of the 4th catcher out!Langerhans making me believe that he is more than a glove with no stick. The numbers don...
Time for some home cooking
April 07, 2008 by
District of Baseball
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[Just as the Nats return to town, I will be out west for several days, so updates here will be limited.]
For a week that started so promising—the walk-off homer by Ryan Zimmerman in the Nationals Park opener, the two wins that followed in Philly—it ended with a thud. John...
Fantasy Baseball Free Agent Trends- Week 1
March 27, 2008 by
thefantasysportsforum.com
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Free Agent Trends - Week 1
Article From: FantasyBaseballGeeks.com
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Most Added - This is a roll call for trendy sleeper picks at the catcher position. Geovany Soto has been gaining experience in the Cubs farm system since 2001 at age 18. Now at 25 he is in possession of...
The Good, the Bad and the Down-Right Ugly: Free Agent Signings 2008
March 05, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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There were some god-awful contracts handed out this off-season and a few good ones as well. Baseball Mastermind covers the best and the worst free agent signings this off-season.
Pedro Feliz to the Philadelphia Phillies: The Fantasy Impact
February 07, 2008 by
FantasyFanatics.com
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In an attempt to fill a big void at third base, the Phillies went out and signed the best third baseman on the market (that is, whatever was left of it). Feliz is a much better real player than he is fantasy player, but there is still value here. Feliz is a terrific defensive third...
...And know when to fold 'em
January 06, 2008 by
BravesBlast
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How does John Schuerholz know when to get rid of a player before his stats tank? This article takes a look at some of Schuerholz' more deft trades, including how he got rid of three tanking prospects and got Tim Hudson in return.
2008 Fantasy Catcher Rankings: NL East
December 03, 2007 by
Crooked Pitch
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Continuing with my divisional rankings at the catcher position, here's the 2008 NL East fantasy catcher rankings.
Mets Trade Lastings Milledge
November 30, 2007 by
GlobalNYM.Blogspot.com
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The Mets have officially traded OF Lastings Milledge to the Washington Nationals for OF Ryan Church and C Brian Schneider.
Milledge, who was selected 12th overall in the first round of the 2003 amateur draft by the Mets, was always highly touted as a prospect, but was criticized...
Mets Still Interested In Ramon Hernandez?
November 22, 2007 by
hotfootblog.com
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Roch Kubatko at The Baltimore Sun writes that the Mets could decide to non-tender Johnny Estrada, who was acquired via trade from the Brewers for Guillermo Mota, and trade for Ramon Hernandez.
Happy Trails, Mota... and Lo Duca
November 22, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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In this post from FIO's Free For All blog, co-founder & editor Matt Hinzpeter reflects on the deal that sent C Johnny Estrada to New York, P Guillermo Mota to Milwaukee, and C Paul Lo Duca into oblivion. Guess who still has bargaining chips to play with!?!?!?
Mets Acquire Estrada From Brewers For Mota
November 21, 2007 by
hotfootblog.com
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The New York Mets announced today that they have acquired catcher Johnny Estrada from the Brewers for RHP Guillermo Mota.
Mets trade Mota for Johnny Estrada
November 21, 2007 by
GlobalNYM.Blogspot.com
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The New York Mets announced today that they have acquired catcher Johnny Estrada from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for righthanded pitcher Guillermo Mota.
"Johnny adds depth to our catching situation," said Mets General Manager Omar Minaya. "He's a former...
Interview with Bob Brainerd - FSN Wisc Reporter
Today, we have something great for all of you Dbacks and Brewers fans out there?Actually all sports fans! We welcome to the show a good friend of current Diamondbacks play-by-play voice, Daron Sutton, and a long time Wisconsin sports reporter, Bob Brainerd. Bob currently does reporting...
Baseball Musings: Alou Steals Home
September 27, 2006 by
Baseball Musings
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Bonus points for those playing the streaking Alou in the playoffs. With Alou on third, Ray Durham tried to steal 2B. Johnny Estrada tried to nail him there while a frisky Alou came home. It wasn't exactly the same as Carl Crawford's steal from third earlier in the season, but...
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