LYLE OVERBAY NEWS
Chris Snyder for Lyle Overbay?
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AZ Snakepit
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
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An interesting report by Nick Piecoro regarding a possible trade with the Toronto Blue Jays. This would see prodigal first-baseman Lyle Overbay return...
Catcher Heading North?
20 hours ago by
Baseball Musings
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The Arizona Republic reports a rumor that the Blue Jays and Diamondbacks are trying to work a deal that would send catcher Chris Snyder to Toronto for first baseman Lyle Overbay. The Toronto Star gets a no comment out of the Blue Jays GM.
The Arizona Republic reported Saturday such...
Trade Off
11 hours ago by
Baseball Musings
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The Chris Snyder/Lyle Overbay trade is off, due to health concerns about Chris Snyder. I discussed the trade here earlier today.
Another possible trade that could impact the Mets..
1 day ago by
Mets Fever
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The D-Backs and Blue Jays are discussing a trade in which the Jays would receive C Chris Snyder while the D-Backs would obtain 1B Lyle Overbay.If the trade goes through the Jays would have their catcher and would no longer be looking at Rod Barajas. The Mets have supposedly have targeted...
The Season That Was: Lyle Overbay
21 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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by Charles Dharapak - AP
Lyle Overbay singling. . (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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This was Lyle Overbay's fourth season with the Blue Jays and it was his best...
Lyle Overbay: 2008 Season Preview
January 29, 2008 by
Mop Up Duty
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We use some Pitch F/X, Hit Charts, etc to look into Overbay's upcoming 2008 season.
Is Lyle Overbay a good fit in Boston?
July 11, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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If Mike Lowell is out for an extended period of time, or never fully returns to form, does that make Lyle Overbay a good fit in Boston?
Overbay is currently hitting .251/.375/.461, and again is playing above-average defense at first base. Overbay also has the ability to hit the...
Dirty Slide?
April 25, 2007 by
Mop Up Duty
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Jays' first baseman Lyle Overbay has got himself into a little controversy with Alex Cora. Here's why.
Cora was flipped over by Overbay on a double-play that ended the eighth inning of a 5-3 Red Sox's win at the Rogers Centre a week ago tomorrow. Overbay slid out...
Lineup Literacy: Week 3
April 16, 2007 by
The GNUru Fantasy Baseball
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The first two weeks of the 2007 Fantasy Baseball season are about to come to a close. That means that now's the time to put the last 2 weeks behind you and turn your attention to week three. While the first 2 weeks of the 2007 season have been frustrating to many as rain, sleet...
Non Roster Invitee: Kevin Millar - Blue Jays
March 11, 2009 by
Tireball.com
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The Blue Jays signed Kevin Millar to a minor league contract in hopes that he could spell relief at first base late in games. The team has not hid the fact that they aren?t exactly awed with Lyle Overbay at the position and while Millar doesn?t appear to be a huge threat for at-bats he [...]
Bill James Player Projections
16 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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The Pen’s the Thing
August 10, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Marc Rzepczynski lasted just 3 1/3 innings against the Yankees as he gave up three homer and four runs. The Toronto bullpen, however, pitched masterfully. They combined to strike out seven in their 5 2/3 innings of work, allowing Toronto to take advantage of a Lyle Overbay homer to...
The Time Has Come for Changes
March 04, 2009 by
America Least
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As many of you know, I Drake Tungsten will be leaving this blog relatively soon. I asked for people who felt up to the task to help keep this blog afloat and many answered the call, few were selected by me. You now, will meet these people. First, we have Mr. Ben Masur. A 2008 graduate...
J.C. Romero presents Diamond of the Dead: Zombies of Seasons Past
April 06, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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When there is no more room in hell, the dead will walk the Earth (but rarely to first base).
C Jason Varitek ($10,442,030)
It pains me to even go there, but facts are facts, and Tek has been declined. The last time the
Overbay, Hill homer as Jays end Yanks’ streak
Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees’ seven-game winning streak.
N.Y.'s win streak ends at seven
August 10, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees' seven-game winning streak.
Blue Jays cool off Yanks, end seven-game win streak
August 10, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees' seven-game winning streak.
Sprint Training Fantasy News and Notes: Closers On The Mend, (Baltimore, Toronto), Oakland, Minnesota
February 26, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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We once again look at the rest of the articles, so you don't have to. We have closer news from around the league as well as some news on some rehabbing closers and a 3B sleeper pick.
Baseball Strategies
July 23, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
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Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Lyle Overbay reacts to a close play during the seventh inning of their baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Toronto on Tuesday...
The Jays' Middle Infield Situation
October 15, 2006 by
Mop Up Duty
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Much like my Gregg Zaun/Bengie Molina column, I am going to play GM with the Jays' middle infield.
There are 2 things we know for sure. The first is that Aaron Hill is a solid second baseman. He is no O-dog (who is really?) but he fields well, he is capable of hitting .300 and...
Blue Jays cruise, continue dominance of Orioles
TORONTO(AP) Lyle Overbay and John McDonald homered, David Purcey won for the first time in more than a year and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore 9-2 on Monday night, handing the Orioles their fifth straight loss.
Blue Jays Looking To Deal Overbay?
July 29, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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The Blue Jays have stepped up their efforts to deal first baseman Lyle Overbay, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports. Overbay, 32, is hitting .266/.372/.463 on the season and he continues to play slightly above average defense at first base. He's under contract...
Overbay Could Be Seattle Bound
November 05, 2008 by
Bleeding Blue and Teal
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Larry Stone: 9. Lyle Overbay, 1B (trade) He's yet another 1B option (and another state product, from Centralia). Word out of Toronto is that the Jays want to trade Overbay to Seattle and are willing to pick up some of his salary. According to one source, Overbay was part of the...
Lovely Lyle
June 22, 2009 by
Sports And The City
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It's official: Lyle Overbay is back. And I'm as giddy as a school girl about it. A .540 slugging percentage, and .939 OPS; both tops on the Blue Jays. Even better: a marvelous 146 OPS+.And ... wait for it ... he's only grounded into four double plays. There's more....
Hill, Jays stop Yankees' seven-game win streak
NEW YORK(AP) Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees' seven-game winning streak.
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