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Thursday Pebble Report: Cory Riordan and Brandon Durden dealing again, Joe Mikulik instituting Grand Theft Baseball
July 30, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Dex is fast, but he hasn't tried to steal home yet. Two Tourists technically attempted last night. One of them was successful. One of them was a catcher. Joe Mikulik - you're crazy...
Minor Issues: Brawls, Organizational Sweep, and Roster Moves.
April 29, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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WHAT'S THE NEWSA few roster moves, and more could come depending on the extent of an injury to Zach Putnam.Randy Newsom is going to Columbus, hopefully never to return to Akron. Andy Cannizaro is being transferred to Mahoning County, one of those paper moves, because Mahoning isn...
Tribe win streak at four as retreaded bullpen puts brakes on Rays
May 28, 2009 by
Tribe Fan in Yankeeland
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When the Tribe announced the signings this winter of journeymen relievers Matt Herges, Greg Aquino and Tomo Ohka, I paid about as much attention to those signings as I did to the wispy snow flurries that were probably falling outside my window at the time.Which is to say, I paid them...
Colorado Rockies Off Season Report
January 06, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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Season Wrap Up
Like most of the NL West, the Rockies had a disappointing 2008 season going 74 and 88 after being in the World Series the previous October. On top of that, they lost second year SS Troy Tulowitzki to injury for a big part of the year, missing 61 games and 1B Todd...
Morning Update: I'm not even gone a day and hell breaks loose!
May 07, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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It's like the world exploded and I wasn't even gone for more than 6 hours.I was feverishly on my phone trying to get updates on the score during the game. I mean wow.I was glad of the score, but naturally the score isn't good enough for me. Especially when I see.W - PavanoL...
Yeah let's not make it easy for once.
June 24, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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Forget morning update, forget all that crap..THIS IS A GAME RECAP! BECAUSE WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT THIS.What the hell was that last night?A fabulous game up until the ninth inning. It was awesome, I mean seriously.David Huff was brilliant.. He was flat out brilliant. That was the David...
Minor Issues: LaPorta Goes Deep Again, Is it time?
April 26, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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WHAT'S THE NEWSThere really is none.. Really.. All quiet on the western front.COLUMBUSPeople are starting to clamor for Matt LaPorta, and rightfully so.Columbus won again last night behind the bat of LaPorta and some decent pitching by David Huff.Huff went six innings and gave...
Gathering my thoughts on the Tribe
May 14, 2009 by
Tribe Fan in Yankeeland
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Missed a day of posting yesterday as my oldest arrived for a visit for the first time since setting off to make his way in the world in January.A lot of things have happened since my last post just two days ago. Not surprisingly, I have a few thoughts on many of them.Most importantly...
Minor Issues: No Games, But Plenty of Action
May 07, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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I originally planned to do one big update, but seeing as how this dragged on, here is the Minor Issues. There were no games, because of rain, what's new, but there was plenty of roster movement.Here's the make-up schedule for all the rain outs.Columbus: Another doubleheader...
Giants 10, Rockies 2: Another blowout by the bay inches SF closer to Wildcard
September 16, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Ben Margot - AP
I'm thinking about fighting this guy in a public place, like maybe a concert hall or something.
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Much of what has plagued the Rockies over...
Un-Cooked
August 22, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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The Rockies lose Aaron Cook to a shoulder injury:
An All-Star last season, Cook is 10-6 with a 4.47 ERA in 25 starts. To replace him on the roster, Colorado purchased the contract of right-handed reliever Matt Herges from Triple-A Colorado Springs.
The Rockies began the day leading...
San Diego Padres All-Performance Enhancer Team: Pitchers
August 15, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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This article was first published on Friar Forecast
The past two days I presented the position players on my “Padres All Performance Enhancer Team.” Today we discuss the pitchers…
As a reminder: I am not necessarily claiming these players definitively...
Taking a vacation from the Tribe
May 17, 2009 by
Tribe Fan in Yankeeland
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Going to be gone for a week - a well-deserved vacation if I must say so.No Tribe for a week would seem like vacation enough, but we'll be doing Disney - my daughter's pick for her senior-year family getaway.So it should be a good time.But before I go, there are number of things...
Jhoulys Chacin promoted from AA to bolster 'Pen
July 23, 2009 by
Purple Row
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According to Troy Renck and Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post, Rockies top pitching prospect Jhoulys Chacin has been promoted from AA Tulsa to the Rockies to fill in the Rockies' ailing...
Same old, same old - more or less
May 26, 2009 by
Tribe Fan in Yankeeland
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Well, it's been a week of wetness for me. Soaked is the better word as Orlando had between 10 and 11 inches of rain in the five days the family and I darted from one covered area to another at the Magic Kingdom. Still we managed to get on every coaster-type ride in the main four...
Minor Issues: Losing, Losing All Around.
May 06, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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WHAT'S THE NEWSExpect a pending move for Danny Salazar to get onto the Lake County Roster and into the rotation. Espino is currently spot starting, but that job is now Salazar's now the he's ready to go.Salazar has been in Extended Spring Training.You'll notice Wes...
Game 66: Brewers 14, Indians 12
June 15, 2009 by
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by Tony Dejak - AP
Prince Fielder, seconds after obliterating a Rafael Perez pitch.
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Tonight's matchup was twice the game last night's contest was, in that...
Bullpen Moves A-Comin'... Again
May 06, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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Yep...The Indians are expected to make a move today to shake up the bullpen yet again.And Jeremy Sowers is involved, in some way...Sowers was scratched from the game last night and according to Tony at IPI, that means he's either traded or getting called up.It only makes sense...
Minor Issues: Herrmann on the bad luck end of Aeros' stiffled offense
April 17, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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WHAT'S THE NEWSJared Goedert is headed to the DL with a strain in his oblique. Goedert left Monday's game. He'll be replaced on the roster by catcher Armando Camacaro who was on the AAA roster.Camaraco was at AAA, AA, and the A+ levels last year.The first minor league happenings...
Tuesday Rockpile: Rox Stars to represent NL tonight, Are the Giants a farce?
July 14, 2009 by
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Troy Tulowitzki is always in the middle of everything, including the only file photo with both Rockies' All-Stars in it.
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Minor Issues: Freshly Bald, Weglarz hits first of the year in Aeros Win
April 20, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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WHAT'S THE NEWSThe Ryan Miller move has been explained.Kelvin De La Cruz will be held out for a start or two after a small tweak of the elbow. It's strictly precautionary, as De La Cruz won't even go to the DL, he'll just be "sent to Mahoning Valley" but he...
I told Dwight there is honor losing, which we all know is completely ridiculous
March 06, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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For title reference.. Check 1:15. I know... I know... But he's right... In a Michael Scott-sort of way. Even in a meaningless spring game, losing 17-7 isn't cool. It sort of is a kick in the stomach to know your pitchers really sucked. This is Goodyear though, but still. The...
Rockies Disable Aaron Cook
August 23, 2009 by
6-4-2: Double Play Blog
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The Rockies disabled Aaron Cook with a right shoulder strain, which could make a huge difference down the stretch. He'll have an MRI on Monday, and the signs are encouraging that the injury isn't serious. The team called up Matt Herges from AAA Colorado Springs to replace him...
Rockies-Diamondbacks: Bullpen Struggles as Colorado Loses Lead, Game to Arizona
July 22, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Rockies celebrated the Fourth of July in a quiet clubhouse as fireworks boomed over Coors Field. They had just blown a 4-0 lead to the lowly Diamondbacks with ace Aaron Cook on the mound.The Rockies went on to lose 11-7.
Seventeen days later, Fox Sports Rocky Mountain may as well...
Baseball Before Bedtime: The Love You Save
June 26, 2009 by
Walkoff Walk
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Here's what happened in baseball last night when you crossed your heart you quit:
Reds 7, Blue Jays 5: You can do it, Votto! Joey V. bashed a tater tot as one of his four hits and three ribs in his best game ever in his home country. Rookie Blue Jay Brett Cecil was victimized...
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