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Pitching Reclamation Projects
3 days ago by
Crawfish Boxes
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Today, Dying Quail posted his shoestring-budget plan for the Astros offseason, and it included signing a top-tier reclamation project so that new pitching coach Brad Arnsberg could work his magic. I like the idea of going for upside this offseason with our pitching signings...
Pitching Reclamation Projects
3 days ago by
Crawfish Boxes
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Today, Dying Quail posted his shoestring-budget plan for the Astros offseason, and it included signing a top-tier reclamation project so that new pitching coach Brad Arnsberg could work his magic. I like the idea of going for upside this offseason with our pitching signings...
Justin, Mickey and "colorful plastic buttons"
January 31, 2008 by
yardbarker.com
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Athlete-musician hybrids are generally a terrible idea. I won't name names, but there are quite a few great examples out there of why sports stars need to stay on the field and never pick up a microphone.
What they should apparently be doing, though, is entering video game...
An Homage To The Duke Of Scherer
August 22, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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Yesterday it became official that Justin Duchscherer will not throw another pitch before his contract expires at the end of the...
Should the Athletics Trade Justin Duchscherer?
July 22, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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Yesterday, ESPN baseball writer Buster Olney outlined why Justin Duchscherer should be an attractive alternate for teams looking for a top flight starting pitcher."Pitcher B is Justin Duchscherer. Those are his numbers from 2008. He has not pitched in 2009 after undergoing an...
A's Pitcher Is Latest Member Of The Sadness Bridge
Justin Duchscherer has been on rehab since March with a hip injury. Now, he's shut down for the rest of the year with "a very treatable form of clinical depression." The treatment is "not playing for the A's." [SF Chronicle]
A's Pitcher Is Latest Member Of The Sadness Brigade
Justin Duchscherer has been on rehab since March with a hip injury. Now, he's shut down for the rest of the year with "a very treatable form of clinical depression." The treatment is "not playing for the A's." [SF Chronicle]
Odds & Ends: Bucs, Duchscherer, Astros
22 days ago by
MLB Trade Rumors
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A fresh batch of links for Saturday afternoon...
Perry Hill left his post as Pirates first base coach Saturday and, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, expressed unhappiness with the team's aggressive trading this season on his way out. The Pirates got rid of three...
Ailing Right Arms
March 27, 2009 by
Biz of Baseball
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Angles ace John Lackey is not likely to make his Opening Day start. He has currently been shut down due to tightness and inflammation in his right forearm. According to MLB.com, Lackey experienced the tightness during a 90-pitch outing on Sunday against the Royals. It was also reported...
Odds & Ends: Duchscherer, Dodgers, Phillies
15 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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A few more links to peruse as MLB officials sift through rainy forecasts in NYC...
According to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, Oakland GM Billy Beane has touched base with free agent right-hander Justin Duchscherer. It's not yet clear, however, whether the...
Duchscherer depressed, won't pitch this season
Justin Duchscherer's agent says the Oakland Athletics right-hander won't pitch this season so he can concentrate on his treatment for depression.
Oakland A's "How Many Hits?"
May 01, 2008 by
Sports Muffin
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I may be an Angels fan, but even I have to give the Oakland A's props for their latest promotion. Known as a club hard-pressed to fill seats, the A's are always looking for ways to gather fan interest (especially with the pending move to Fremont). This time around, the A'...
Crasnick: Oakland Athletics pitcher Justin Duchscherer has clinical depression
Oakland Athletics pitcher Justin Duchscherer has been diagnosed with clinical depression and will miss the rest of the 2009 season as he undergoes treatment for the condition, his agent said Friday.
Duchscherer to make a rehab start this weekend
From Chronicle Staff Writer Susan Slusser in Kansas City
Justin Duchscherer's agent, Damon Lapa, tells me that Duchscherer threw a 45-pitch bullpen session on Wednesday and he is scheduled for a rehab start - tentatively - on Sunday at Triple-A Sacramento.
Lapa did not say...
Duchscherer gets another rehab start in Arizona tomorrow
From Chronicle Staff Writer Susan Slusser in Baltimore
With an eye toward Tuesday night's start against the Yankees, the A's are having Justin Duchscherer make one last rehab start tomorrow night in Arizona. He'll throw 60 pitches and then be at 80-85 on Tuesday if all...
Depression sidelines A's Duchscherer for season
Justin Duchscherer's agent said Friday that the right-hander will not pitch for the A's this season because Duchscherer has chosen to focus his efforts on dealing with "a very treatable form of clinical depression." "It's something that I think he's probably...
Justin Duchscherer May Return Tuesday
August 13, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Oakland pitcher Justin Duchscherer may make his big league season debut Tuesday against the Yankees, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. Duchscherer, 31, had arthroscopic elbow surgery on March 31st.
Slusser says other teams have been scouting Duchscherer...
A's Duchscherer shines in rehab start in Arizona
August 14, 2009 by
Inside Bay Area
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A's pitcher Justin Duchscherer tuned up for his 2009 major league debut next Tuesday by firing five scoreless innings Thursday night in a rookie league game in Arizona.
Contenders look at Duchscherer
Justin Duchscherer will return to the big leagues not Friday night but - if all goes well in Arizona this evening - Tuesday against the Yankees. That's the next time Oakland needs a fifth starter and Dallas Braden is extremely unlikely to be ready to come...
Duchscherer could return Friday against Chicago
Justin Duchscherer's return to the A's could be as soon as Friday. With Dallas Braden likely to stay on the disabled list into next week, choosing Duchscherer to go the first game against the White Sox makes sense, even though he will be limited to about 80...
Top Pickups on the Mound - Week 6
May 07, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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We look around fantasy baseball at some of the most added pitchers to see if they are worth it or not.
Discussion: Justin Duchscherer
September 12, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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We've already delved into the pool of 2010 free agent starters a few times here on MLBTR, but let's dig deeper and discuss just one of the arms: Oakland's Justin Duchscherer.Duchscherer, a longtime reliever, burst onto the MLB scene in 2008 with a 2.54 ERA and 1.00 WHIP...
Six-man rotation could be in offing
Justin Duchscherer could return to the A's in early August, and while he might be in relief initially, manager Bob Geren also is considering going to a six-man rotation at some point. "We possibly could do that," Geren told The Chronicle on Thursday. "I've...
Trade Winds Changing Direction
July 28, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Much like the ever changing winds at Wrigley Field, the trade winds surrounding the Colorado Rockies have shifted dramatically in a very short period time.
For weeks, and up until about a week ago, the wind was blowing straight out. As many as 8-10 players were rumored to be going...
Duchscherer being treated for clinical depression
August 21, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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Justin Duchscherer's agent says the Oakland Athletics right-hander won't pitch this season so he can concentrate on his treatment for depression.
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