Baseball Players of Polish Roots
Casimir Pulaski Day is a holiday observed in Illinois on the first Monday of every March in memory of Casimir Pulaski (March 6, 1745[1] – October 11, 1779), a Revolutionary War cavalry officer born in Poland as Kazimierz Pułaski. He is known for his contributions to the U.S. military in the American Revolution by training its soldiers and cavalry.In honor of Casimir Pulaski Day...
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March 07, 2011
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March 07, 2011
Ex Files: Mark Grudzielanek Retires
FoxSports.com is reporting that IF Mark Grudzielanek has decided to retire at age 40. He last appeared this past season for the Cleveland Indians. Cub fans will fondly remember his time in Chicago highlighted by the NLCS playoff run in 2003. That season Grudzielanek posted a plus .300 batting average while providing solid defense at 2B. Signed as a free agent, Grudzielanek was one...
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February 23, 2011
Mark Grudzielanek retires
Second baseman Mark Grudzielanek told FOXSports.com today that he has decided to retire (via Jon paul Morosi of FOXSports). The 40-year old only played in 30 games in 2010 with the Indians.
“It’s the little things that win ballgames,” he said, “and that’s how I kept my job all those years.”
Grudzielanek played a total of 15 Major league seasons with the...
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February 22, 2011
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February 22, 2011
Mark Grudzielanek Decides To Retire
Veteran infielder Mark Grudzielanek has decided to retire, reports Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports.com. The 40-year-old a… Source
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February 22, 2011
Mark Grudzielanek Decides To Retire
Veteran infielder Mark Grudzielanek has decided to retire, reports Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports.com. The 40-year-old appeared in 30 games with Cleveland last season before being released in June.
An 11th-round draft pick of the Expos in 1991, Grudzielanek collected 2040 hits and posted a .289/.332/.393 line in 15 seasons with the Expos, Dodgers, Cubs, Cardinals, Royals and...
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February 22, 2011
Looking Back at What Was: Second Base
Source: Yardbarker.com
This is the sixth in a series of posts looking back at the realities of the Indians 2010 season. We’ll look at what was hoped for, what actually happened, and what the expectations are going forward at the position in 2011.
For 2011, we know Who’s on first (LaPorta), and I Don’t Know is definitely on third, but what’s on second?
Mark...
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October 10, 2010
Several Current Free Agents That Could Help The Yankees Bench
As usual, there have been a lot of rumors that continue to swirl around the Yankees as the trade deadline approaches in July.
However, the Yankees might not have to trade anything to add depth to their bench because there are some very talented free agents available that could get the job done just as easily as somebody the Yankees could trade for.
This is also a better option...
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June 30, 2010
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June 30, 2010
Cubs of Yore Battle Royale Round 1, Pete LaCock Region
After a much longer than anticipated hiatus, the Cubs of Yore Battle Royale is back and continues on with first round matches in the Pete LaCock Region. But first let's recap the final scores out of the Jose Cardenal Region.
Glenallen Hill - 23
Doug Glanville - 9
Rich Harden - 13
Rey Sanchez - 15
Mike Bielecki - 14
Glendon Rusch - 12
Mark Grudzielanek - 19
Doug...
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June 15, 2010
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June 15, 2010
Cleveland Indians release Jamey Wright, Mark Grudzielanek
The Cleveland Indians have released right-hander Jamey Wright and infielder Mark Grudzielanek.
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June 10, 2010
Indians release 2 players
CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians have released right-hander Jamey Wright and infielder Mark Grudzielanek.Both players were released by the club Thursday after clearing waivers.
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June 10, 2010
Indians release 2 players
The Cleveland Indians have released right-hander Jamey Wright and infielder Mark Grudzielanek.
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June 10, 2010
Indians release 2 players
The Cleveland Indians have released right-hander Jamey Wright and infielder Mark Grudzielanek.
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June 10, 2010
Indians release 2 players
The Cleveland Indians have released right-hander Jamey Wright and infielder Mark Grudzielanek.
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June 10, 2010
Cleveland Indians release Mark Grudzielanek and Jamey Wright
According to Buster Olney of ESPN, the Cleveland Indians have released Mark Grudzielanek and Jamey Wright.
Grudzielanek, 39, was designated for assignment on Tuesday. The team signed him to a Minor League contract last January. He appeared in 30 games for the Indians. He hit .273 with 11 RBIs.
Wright was 1-2 with a 5.48 ERA in 18 appearances this year. Opponents were hitting...
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June 10, 2010
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June 10, 2010
Cleveland Indians release Jamey Wright, Mark Grudzielanek
Jamey Wright and Mark Grudzielanek clear waivers after being designated for assignment by Indians.
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June 10, 2010
Indians Release Grudzielanek, Wright
The Indians released Mark Grudzielanek and Jamey Wright, according to ESPN.com’s Buster Olney (via Twitter). Both Grudzielanek and Wright were designated for assignment within the last week, when the Indians wanted to make room for Anderson Hernandez and Frank Herrmann.Grudzielanek, 40 this month, signed a minor league deal over the winter. The second baseman was hitting .314...
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June 10, 2010
Mark Grudzielanek gets boot: Cleveland Indians briefing
Indians infielder Mark Grudzielanek was designated for assignment on Tuesday.
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June 08, 2010
Indians cut former All-Star infielder Grudzielanek
The Cleveland Indians have cut veteran infielder Mark Grudzielanek.
Cleveland Indians - Mark Grudzielanek - United States - Metro Areas - Ohio
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June 08, 2010
Indians part ways with Grudzielanek
The Cleveland Indians designated veteran second baseman Mark Grudzielanek for assignment Tuesday.
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June 08, 2010
Cleveland Indians designated Mark Grudzielanek for assignment
According to Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com, the Cleveland Indians have designated second baseman Mark Grudzielanek for assignment. In a parallel move, the team purchased the contract of Anderson Hernandez from Triple-A Columbus.
Cleveland signed Grudzielanek to a Minor League contract last January.
Grudzielanek, 39, appeared in 30 games for the Indians. He hit .273 with 11 RBIs.
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June 08, 2010
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June 08, 2010
Mark Grudzielanek of Cleveland Indians designated for assignment
The Cleveland Indians have cut veteran infielder Mark Grudzielanek.
Via ESPN
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June 08, 2010
Indians cut veteran INF Grudzielanek
CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians have cut veteran infielder Mark Grudzielanek.
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June 08, 2010
Indians cut veteran INF Grudzielanek (AP)
The Cleveland Indians have cut veteran infielder Mark Grudzielanek. The Indians designated Grudzielanek for assignment on Tuesday, giving them 10 days to make a move with him. The 39-year-old Grudzielanek hit .273 with 11 RBIs in 30 games. He got 30 hits this season and all of them were singles. He spent last year in the minors while recovering from an ankle injury.
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June 08, 2010
Indians designate Grudzielanek
The Indians have designated veteran infielder Mark Grudzielanek for assignment and purchased the contract of Anderson Hernandez from Triple-A Columbus.
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June 08, 2010
Cleveland Indians drop Mark Grudzielanek; Anderson Hernandez promoted from Columbus
Cleveland Indians designated another veteran, this time it's Mark Grudzielanek, for assignment from the big league club.
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June 08, 2010
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