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Donald, Giles Headline List Of 9 Spring Training Invitees
January 07, 2009 by
Phillies Nation
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Scott Lauber reports Jason Donald and Marcus Giles have been invited to Spring Training as non-roster players. (...)
Padres score 6 in the 6th to beat Braves 12-5
August 27, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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by John Bazemore - AP
I wish Eckstein wouldn't stick his lower jaw out like that, it makes him look like Marcus Giles. Ewww. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, in Atlanta. San Diego won 12-5. (AP Photo/John Bazemore...
Wrong Brother Syndrome
January 08, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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The Phils always seems to sign the wrong brother.
Marcus not Brian Giles
Vince not Dom or Joe Dimaggio
Ken not George Brett
Tim not Todd Worrell
Tom not Robb Quinlan
Michael not Nomar Garciaparra
Jake not Hank Blalock
Juan not George Bell
Mike not Greg Maddux
Jeremy not Jason...
How do I get Victor Martinez?
i3 asked:
His team
Victor Martinez
Big Papi
Kendrick
Figgins
Renteria
holliday
willits
dunn
mathews jr.
julio lugo
(Don’t want to trade for pitchers)
My team
Pudge
justin Morneau
Marcus Giles
david wright
jose reyes
griffey jr.
torii hunter
cuddyer
atkins
ibanez
bartlett
loney...
No Hudson and not for Castillo
November 21, 2008 by
Mets Fever
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It's true Orlando Hudson is a three time gold glove winner and an all-star with a lifetime BA of .282. He is media savvy and said to be a great clubhouse presence. At 30 y/o the switch hitter would be a great addition to any ball club but at what cost. Hudson is rumor to want...
Jason Donald among latest to be voted off the island
March 23, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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After a long look, the impressive prospect, who has drawn comparisons to Craig Biggio from manager Charlie Manuel, was sent to minor league camp today, along with relievers Jake Woods and Dave Borkowski. Beerleaguer: So with Jason Donald gone, along with several others today, the field...
3/7 - Good, Bad, & Ugly
March 07, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Fans in Clearwater were given a treat today.? The Phillies were clicking on all cylinders as they powered their way past the Detroit Tigers
The
Starter Jamie Moyer pitched four strong innings, allowing one run on four hits, while striking out five.? Moyer?s lone run came on a Scott ...
Cairo makes Opening Day roster
April 06, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The Phillies have announced their Opening Day roster, and right handed utility man Miguel Cairo is on the list. Cairo has been battling all spring to be the final right handed bat off the bench.
Cairo beat out Marcus Giles, Pablo Ozuna, and Jason Donald for the spot. Cairo even survived...
What's Going On?
March 24, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Quick recap of what's going on in the Phillies world.*Curt Schilling officially announced his retirement yesterday on his blog 38 Pitches. Now the debate of whether he's a hall-of-famer begins. *Kyle Kendrick, Lou Marson, and Jason Donald have all been optioned to the minors...
Bruntlett's quirky spring; tracking a bullpen subplot
March 29, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Sunday stat summary: There's an Eric Bruntlett story every spring. The versatile utilityman is hitting .339 after 64 at bats. Here's a quick look at some other numbers worth tracking, particularly in the 'pen. Jayson Werth and Ryan Howard are slugging over .700. Raul Ibanez...
Rehab, Rumors, and a Signing
January 24, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Rehab: Chase Utley and Pedro Feliz are both mending well, with each aiming to be ready by Opening Day. Feliz's surgery and rehab was/is less extensive than Utley's, and he'll likely be ready to go shortly after spring training begins. Chase, the uber-tough-ass he is, was...
Phillies Phlashback Phriday: Knicely & Savage
February 20, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Take a stroll down memory lane with backup catcher Alan Knicely who played for the Astros, Reds, Phillies, and Cardinals. Also, a flashback on outfielder Ted Savage who played for the Phils, Pirates, Cardinals, Cubs, Brewers, Dodgers, Reds, and Royals.
Also included in the aricle...
The case for Kevin Millar
January 23, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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While the Phillies are awaiting an answer from Nomar Garciaparra
on whether he plans to play this season, and if he does play, whether
he would want to play in Philly, they are not allowing themselves to be
held hostage by him.
In addition to expressing interest in Garciaparra...
New Dudes
January 16, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Mr. Amaro Jr. has been a busy man stockpiling warm bodies for the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs roster. In the Lil Piggies inaugural season of 2008, they were a dismal 55-89, but that's going to improve. With prospects Jason Donald, Lou Marson, Carlos Carrasco, Antonio Bastardo, and...
Cairo Primed for Bench Spot
March 30, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Today was a big cut day for the Phillies. Aside from giving second baseman Marcus Giles his release, the Phillies sent pitcher Carlos Carrasco and outfielder John Mayberry Jr. to minor league camp.
Phillies drop Grapefruit League opener
February 25, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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In their first organized game since winning the World Series, the Phillies lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2 in Grapefruit League
The ageless Jamie Moyer started the game, pitching two innings with one hit and two strikeouts. Joe Blanton got in an inning of work in which he allowed one ...
Benched
January 10, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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The bench of a National League team typically has 5 spots, usually consisting of a backup catcher, utility infielder, left-handed pinch hitter, extra outfielder, and/or speed guy. Some of these roles can be filled by the same player. For example, Eric Bruntlett can pinch run and play most ...
Talking Chop Round Table: Braves Second Basemen
October 15, 2009 by
Sports Page Atlanta
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As part of season reviews for major league players and top prospect ranking for minor league players, we here at Talking Chop thought it would be a fun idea to get all of our bloggers together with the help of Google Docs and debate the various aspects of each position in the Braves...
Manny Being Demanding
March 03, 2009 by
The Sports Agent Blog
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Every day, ESPN informs us that something new has happened in the Manny Ramirez/Scott Boras/Ned Colletti/Los Angeles Dodgers
negotiations, yet nothing has changed. No deal has been made and
Manny/Boras have little leverage; the baseball economy has shrunk and
teams are not willing...
3/7 - Good, Bad,
March 07, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Fans in Clearwater were given a treat today. The Phillies were clicking on all cylinders as they powered their way past the Detroit Tigers 8-2. The Good: Starter Jamie Moyer pitched four strong innings, allowing one run on four hits, while striking out five. Moyer's lone run came...
House Cleaning & Pirates WTF?!
March 31, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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The Phillies are beginning to do some house cleaning with the release of Marcus Giles and the minor league assignments of John Mayberry Jr., Carlos Carrasco, Jason Ellison, Pablo Ozuna, and Mike Koplove. This is on the heels of the Ronny Paulino trade, so the 25-man roster that will...
Quick Hits
January 06, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Quick Hits:The Yankees have reportedly signed infielder John Rodriguez, Angel Berroa, and Jason Johnson to minor league deals.The Mariners have signed Tyler Walker to a one year deal.The Phillies have signed Marcus Giles to a minor league deal, according to the Denver Post. They also...
Around the Mission: 10/8 Padres Links
October 08, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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PADRES: Club to resume search for a GMA Padres front office source speculated that hiring Woodfork ---- a Harvard graduate who was hired by Moorad...
Ex-Padre Marcus Giles arrested on domestic battery charges
October 07, 2009 by
San Diego Padres Baseball Schedule...
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Former Padres second baseman Marcus Giles was arrested early Wednesday morning on charges of domestic battery involving his wife, El Cajon Police Sgt. Fenton Sue said.
Marcus Giles keeps it in the family
October 07, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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Marcus Giles keeps it in the family
Former Padres second baseman Marcus Giles was arrested early Wednesday morning on charges of domestic battery involving his wife, El Cajon Police Sgt. Fenton Sue said.
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