MARK DEROSA NEWS
Wood, DeRosa are back
June 05, 2009 by
Chicago Tribune
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Ex-Cubs are off to good starts with Cleveland Indians
Told he might be more popular now and that he could run for mayor, ex-Cub Mark DeRosa laughed: "Maybe I wouldn't want to come back then."
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The Nation Minute - 12.09.08
December 09, 2008 by
Phillies Nation
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We go double time for today's Minute, as I break down the rumored Mark DeRosa deal.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnxpdt6mwLc
As always, e-mail me at tim@philliesnation.com
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DeRosa Returns to Chicago, Cubs Win In Dramatic Fashion
June 19, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Despite Mark DeRosa pitching a wonderful game and hitting 2 3-run home runs and driving in another run, the Cubs won 8-7 in 10 innings.
No, seriously, Cliff Lee was really good, but the Cubs managed to get 3 runs off of him. Unfortunately the Cubs were way down to begin the game...
Sexy Pick Alert: Ryan Theriot
April 27, 2007 by
The GNUru Fantasy Baseball
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Due to the Cubs lack of offensive prowess, Uncle Lou Pinella has decided to give utility infielder Ryan Theriot a shot at the everyday shortstop position. Former starter Caesar Izturis just hasn't been getting the job done at the plate as indicated by his .184 batting average....
Morrissey Ponders DeRosa's Legacy
Rick Morrissey tackles the disproportionate love Cubs fans have for Mark DeRosa:The only question left is where to erect the Mark DeRosa statue.The sculpture of Ernie Banks, fingers curled around a bat, is hogging the west side ofWrigley Field. So that site is out. Harry Caray...
Cardinals - Acquired DeRosa
June 28, 2009 by
Baseball Think Factory
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St. Louis Cardinals - Acquired UT Mark DeRosa from the Chicago Cubs for P Chris Perez and a PTBNL.
Soto injured? Ramirez injured and out? Harden actually being bad rather than injured? Ask a certain subset of Cubs fans and you won't hear any of these reasons given as to why the...
DeRosa returns as an Indian
June 19, 2009 by
Chicago Sun Times
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Even after the thrill of Thursday's late-inning victory over the White Sox, the only guy certain to get a rousing reception from the Wrigley Field crowd today is ex-Cub Mark DeRosa.
The Many Myths of Mark DeRosa
January 08, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Mark Derosa does not sleep; he waits.
Mark Derosa does not hunt because the word ?hunting? implies the probability of failure. Mark Derosa goes killing.
If you have five dollars and Mark Derosa has five dollars, Mark Derosa has more money than you.
The Definition Of A Team Player
Hey, at least they got him Mark DeRosa, right? Maybe someone better hide sharp objects from Leitch anyway. [H/T: My crappy iPhone camera]
Yes, These Quotes Are About the Phillies
Remember when, just a few years ago, Phillies off-seasons were marked by one "splash" move involving a player who may are may not have been exiting his prime, followed by several more moves of similar ilk on a declining scale? If not, join me in recalling that feeling of...
DeRosa to the DL
July 07, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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It’s time to rewrite all those, “Why didn’t my team trade for DeRosa?” stories:
The St. Louis Cardinals have placed utilityman Mark DeRosa on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained left wrist.
The move is retroactive to July 1.
DeRosa was acquired by...
Yanks interested in Mark DeRosa?
23 days ago by
The iYankees Blog
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Yesterday, Jon Heyman (SI) tweeted that the Yankees were one of several teams to have called free agent Mark DeRosa. DeRosa will be 35 next season and, in 2009, he hit .250/.319/.433 between the Indians and the Cardinals (23 HR, 78 RBI). Those numbers are marred by injury, though...
Cubs Deal DeRosa, Add Miles
December 31, 2008 by
The Power Zone
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The Chicago Cubs have signed one versatile player and traded another. Early this morning, it was announced that the Cubs had signed Aaron Miles to a two year contract. Miles has played the innfield and outfield and has even made a relief appearance on the mound last season in a Cardinals...
DeRosa to DL; Baseball Gods Suspected
by Matt SnyderFiled under: Cardinals, NL Central, MLB InjuriesMark DeRosa helped the Chicago Cubs to two consecutive division championships in his only two seasons on the North Side of Chicago. During that time, he became popular with the fans for his good nature in winning and accountability...
Hurts So Good (Again) For Cardinals
I never did understand why the Cubs parted ways with their valuable spark plug Mark DeRosa in the off season. As other players can fill the void, but You win With Mark DeRosa . At first look, it seemed the Cubs were dumping DeRosa's 5.5 million salary. However, the Cubs GM Hendry...
Transactions: DeRosa Dealt
June 28, 2009 by
Let's Go, Tribe!
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Traded IF/OF Mark DeRosa to the St. Louis Cardinals for RHP Chris Perez and a PTBNL
If we go by the number of rumors flying around...
Type-B personalities
25 days ago by
Viva El Birdos
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Your Type A and B free agents for the 2009-2010 Hot Stove season:
TYPE A
Matt Holliday: This seems pretty obvious. Bad news: the Mets, Holliday's current Media Suitor of choice, have a protected first rounder in 2010, leaving the Cardinals stuck with a second rounder...
Yankees One Of Eight Teams Interested In DeRosa
23 days ago by
The Evil Empire
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According to Jon Heyman, eight teams have already made calls to free agent Mark DeRosa inquiring about his services. Those teams include the Mariners, Nationals, Dodgers, Phillies, Rangers, Orioles, Giants, and Yankees.With the Yanks, he probably might not get a starting spot unless...
Fontenot & Baker > DeRosa
September 07, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Mark DeRosa WAR: 1.7 (493 PA)
Mike Fontenot WAR (vs RHP): 0.5 (322 PA)
Jeff Baker WAR with Cubs: 1.3 WAR (129 PA)
In fewer PA, the Baker and Fontenot have been better than DeRosa if Fontenot only faced righties this year, which he should only be doing. In other words, a straight...
Rasmus Rip
October 08, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Mark DeRosa singles to start the seventh, and Cody Rasmus doubles deep to center to drive him in. Ramus tries for third, but the throw is cut off and he’s thrown out at third. The Cardinals take a 2-1 lead.
Julio Lugo singles with two out, making you wonder what might have been...
Powering the Cardinals
July 27, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Mark DeRosa isn’t hitting all that well since coming over to the Cardinals, but he is hitting for power. He hit a solo shot Monday night, part of a 6-1 St. Louis win over Los Angeles. He now has 11 hits for the Cardinals in 45 at bats, six of them for extra [...]
Cardinals Acquire DeRosa from Indians
by Ed PriceFiled under: Cardinals, IndiansThe Cardinals, in need of offense, have traded with the Indians for infielder/outfielder Mark DeRosa. St. Louis sent right-hander Chris Perez to Cleveland, along with a player to be named.DeRosa, acquired from the Cubs in the offseason, had...
Indians lament need to trade away DeRosa
June 28, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Mark DeRosa's three-month stay in Cleveland was much shorter than anybody envisioned, and his former teammates are putting the blame squarely on themselves.
"I don't think the intention was to get him for a couple months and then trade him," AL Cy Young winner...
Mark DeRosa Returns to the NL Central
June 28, 2009 by
Cubbies Crib
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Mark DeRosa is back in the NL Central…as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Cards swung a trade for the former Cubs utility man and RBI machine Saturday night, sending reliever Chris Perez and a player to be named later to Cleveland in exchange. The Cubs had reportedly...
Will the Phillies Sign Mark DeRosa?
17 days ago by
SportsProf
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MLB.com thinks so.That the Phillies want him and that he'd be interested in the Phillies are the easy part. What the article doesn't ask or answer is "in what role?"The Phillies have been looking for a supersub who can play many positions and not cause a dropoff in...
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