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Could Calero set-up
3 days ago by
Mets Fever
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Of all the areas that the Mets need to address, the most stable is the pen, if the Mets are confident that one of Bobby Parnell, Brain Stokes and Sean Green can step up to be the set-up man, then they may only need a left handed specialist.However, if they look outside of the organization...
Free Agent Reliever Valuation
7 days ago by
Amazin' Avenue
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Chan Ho Park will mess you up. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
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Wins Above Replacement is a little iffy for relief pitchers, but nevertheless here...
Marlins file for free agency
24 days ago by
FishStripes
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All of the Marlins eligible for free agency have filed, as expected.
Nick Johnson made an impact with the Marlins. But unless Florida works out a contract with the veteran, those 35 games may be the extent of Johnson's tenure with the organization.
Johnson formally...
The Rays' 2010 Payroll: Where do we stand right now?
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MVB stands to get quite the raise this off-season. (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay)
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With the off-season hot stove already warming up, the question...
Trades Of The Decade: Mulder For Haren
October 22, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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When a 27-year-old lefty lefty with a history of durability hits the trade market, teams are going to show interest. Mark Mulder had an 81-42 career record and was still two years away from free agency when A's GM Billy Beane made him available five winters ago.
After...
Why The Rays Should Target Kiko Calero
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Once upon a time Kiko Calero was a pretty good reliever for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 2003 he posted an FIP of 3.71 with a tRA of 4.45. He was even...
Free Agent Market: Righty Relievers
October 13, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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The last entry in our Free Agent Market series: righty relievers. Click here for a look at the full 2010 free agents list.
Lowest ERA: Brendan Donnelly, Kiko Calero, Takashi Saito, and Rafael Betancourt. XFIP leaders: Betancourt, Donnelly, and LaTroy Hawkins.
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8 Relievers Hendry Should Consider
October 12, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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In honor of Phil Rogers, ACB is going to make a list of available players for each position that the Cubs could use help at in 2010. First up is the bullpen, which pretty much sucked in 2009.
Rafael Soriano: Soriano became the Braves closer at the end of the 2007 season. After...
Rays Unlikely To Acquire Closer
October 09, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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The Rays don't find adding a closer realistic this offseason, executive VP Andrew Friedman told Marc Topkin of the St. Petersburg Times. Friedman's said the Rays are more likely to add two or three late-inning relievers who can handle high-leverage situations. The plan...
Evaluating April MLB Predictions (2009)
September 28, 2009 by
Vegas Watch
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This is, incredibly, the third annual version of this post. The tone of this year's edition will be a bit different, for two reasons. One is that PECOTA, which had a tremendous track record between '05 and '08, was actually the worst out of all the projections I collected...
Calero clutch in key spot
September 16, 2009 by
Sun Sentinel
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Takedowns of Pujols, Holliday in seventh keep Cards at bay
Before Leo Nunez negotiated the middle of the Cardinals' order in the ninth, Kiko Calero had to do it in the seventh.
Player's identity stolen
Arizona state police say a man they stopped on a Phoenix freeway for having a low tire has been arrested on suspicion of stealing the identity of Florida Marlins pitcher Kiko Calero.
Arizonan accused of stealing ID of Marlins pitcher
September 11, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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Arizona state police say a man they stopped on a Phoenix freeway for having a low tire has been arrested on suspicion of stealing the identity of Florida Marlins pitcher Kiko Calero.
Velley man arrested in impersonation of Kiko Calero
September 11, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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Velley man arrested in impersonation of Kiko Calero
"A low tire ended a Chandler man’s career impersonating a Major League pitcher, police said. According to the state Department of Public Safety, Oscar Corral, 41, was using the identity of Florida Marlins relief pitcher...
Arizona man arrested for allegedly stealing identity of Marlins' Kiko Calero
Arizona state police say a man they stopped on a Phoenix freeway for having a low tire has been arrested on suspicion of stealing the identity of Florida Marlins pitcher Kiko Calero.
Man arrested for stealing identity of Marlins' Calero
September 11, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Arizona state police say a man they stopped on a Phoenix freeway for having a low tire has been arrested on suspicion of stealing the identity of Florida Marlins pitcher Kiko Calero.
Wait, Someone Tried To Impersonate Kiko Calero?
September 11, 2009 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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Give Oscar Corral credit: he’s got a flair for obscurity. After all, if you were asked to list every single major leaguer who’s been in the league for the last seven years*, you’d give up long before reaching Kiko Calero, a journeyman reliever who’s currently...
Odds & Ends: Chen, Mets, White Sox
September 09, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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An action-packed set of links for Wednesday...
Patrick Newman of NPB Tracker passes along a report about MLB teams, the Cubs included, watching Chunichi Dragons pitcher Wei-Yin Chen's last start. It's possible Chen will be a free agent after the season. The...
Blame Fredi Gonzalez for This Florida Marlins Loss—Not Luis Ayala
August 30, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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It's rare that Fredi Gonzalez makes wrong moves. He does a good job of putting his players in a position to succeed.
Last night, Gonzalez made a decision that was easy for anyone to second-guess.
With the game tied at four in the eighth inning, Gonzalez inserted Luis Ayala to pitch...
Kiko Calero is day-to-day
August 10, 2009 by
FishStripes
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Kiko Calero left yesterday's game due to a sore knee and is listed as day-to-day.
Calero said he feld discomfort in the muscle area above the kneecap.
"It felt weak today," said Calero, who has appeared in 47 games this season. "On Friday, I started feeling...
Not Floundering: Marlins Bullpen Taking Shape
July 23, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Ricky Nolasco was in a jam in the seventh inning when he walked couple of batters, and gave up a single. He had enough to go get a couple of outs, but Fredi Gonzalez decided to go with his gut and take Nolasco out of the game in the seventh inning.
Gonzalez decided to use his...
A more honest Kiko Calero returns
July 09, 2009 by
Sun Sentinel
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The next time Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez asks right-handed reliever Kiko Calero if he feels good enough to pitch, he will tell the truth.
Kiko Calero returns
July 09, 2009 by
FishStripes
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Kiko Calero will rejoin the Marlins for tonight's game and Tim Wood lost his spot on the roster at very inopportune time.
Rookie reliever Tim Wood's homecoming plans in Tucson were spoiled when he was sent down to New Orleans to make room for reliever...
Kiko Calero finished with Rehab
July 08, 2009 by
FishStripes
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Kiko Calero has finished his rehab assignment.
Kiko Calero completed his rehab Monday night by pitching one inning for Class A Jupiter. He's likely to join the Marlins on Thursday in Arizona.
It will be good to have him back. Hopefully this time, he won...
Orioles scouting update
June 22, 2009 by
Baltimore Sun
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Orioles vs. Marlins
Marlins update Florida took two of three from the Yankees this past weekend and has gone a combined 6-3 against the Blue Jays, Red Sox and Yankees this month. Florida star shortstop Hanley Ramirez is 12-for-33 over his past nine games, and he broke a 26...
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