Minor League Wrap (8/15-21/11)
No intro this week, except you should know that there will only be two more wraps after this and in the next one I’ll probably go over the DSL affiliate, which narrowly made it into the playoffs in spite of some late season incompetence.
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Tacoma Rainiers (1-6 this week, 63-66 overall)
The Week in Review:
Monday, August 15th 2011
Iowa 2 (CHC – 13), Tacoma...
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August 22, 2011
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Minor League Wrap (8/15-21/11)
No intro this week, except you should know that there will only be two more wraps after this and in the next one I’ll probably go over the DSL affiliate, which narrowly made it into the playoffs in spite of some late season incompetence.
To the jump!
Tacoma Rainiers (1-6 this week, 63-66 overall)
The Week in Review:
Monday, August 15th 2011
Iowa 2 (CHC – 13), Tacoma...
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August 22, 2011
Rainiers Game Thread, 7/28
Well, the M’s have an off night, and Dave’s radio hit on KGA’s done… how about checking in on the Rainiers?
Nate Robertson faces off against Carlos Hernandez of Sacramento at 7pm, but you should follow along anyway. No, Wily Mo isn’t in uniform yet, but the Rainiers have several familiar faces in the line-up, and it’s a good chance to check in...
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July 28, 2011
Rainiers Game Thread, 7/28
Well, the M’s have an off night, and Dave’s radio hit on KGA’s done… how about checking in on the Rainiers?
Nate Robertson faces off against Carlos Hernandez of Sacramento at 7pm, but you should follow along anyway. No, Wily Mo isn’t in uniform yet, but the Rainiers have several familiar faces in the line-up, and it’s a good chance to check in...
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July 28, 2011
Minor League Wrap (7/4-10/11)
Greetings! I suppose you might be expecting that this week was the week in which some of the international free agent stuff started going official for us. It wasn’t. Even though one of the guys spreading rumors from Venezuela said that things would start to get announced on the 10th, they weren’t, and we continue to wait. Maybe they get announced today, with the all-star...
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July 11, 2011
Minor League Wrap (7/4-10/11)
Greetings! I suppose you might be expecting that this week was the week in which some of the international free agent stuff started going official for us. It wasn’t. Even though one of the guys spreading rumors from Venezuela said that things would start to get announced on the 10th, they weren’t, and we continue to wait. Maybe they get announced today, with the all...
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July 11, 2011
Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Soria, Phillies, Kubel, Cubs
On this date in 1995, Pedro Martinez fired nine perfect innings against the Padres, though the two teams went to extra innings with no score. The Expos scored a run in the top of the tenth, but Pedro allowed a leadoff double in the bottom of the inning. Mel Rojas relieved Martinez and recorded the final three outs. That was just a hint of what was to come from Pedro, who produced...
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June 03, 2011
Quick Hits: Bautista, Jeter, Clevlen, Astros
Ten years ago today, the Rockies signed an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic named Ubaldo Jimenez. Now the 27-year-old ace boasts a 3.59 career ERA and 669 strikeouts in 744 innings. Today's links:
Jose Bautista of the Blue Jays is in the mix as the best hitter in the American League, writes Dave Cameron of FanGraphs. If that's true, his five-year, ...
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April 25, 2011
Big Michael Pineda makes pitch for Mariners rotation spot
PEORIA, Ariz. — Wednesday night's game between the Seattle Mariners and Milwaukee Brewers at the Peoria Sports Complex presented a special treat: The chance to watch Mariners rookie Michael Pineda start a game as he continued his quest to become the team's fifth starter this season.
With Nate Robertson on the mend after recent elbow surgery, the spot is now thought to be...
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March 17, 2011
Robertson out four weeks after surgery
Veteran left-hander Nate Robertson had arthroscopic surgery on his left elbow on Wednesday and will be out at least four weeks. Robertson, 33, is a non-roster invitee who was competing for the fifth spot in the Mariners' starting rotation.
Via seattlemariners.com
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March 16, 2011
AL West Links: Davis, Trumbo, Robertson
Notes from the AL West, as the Angels learn that Scott Downs is out indefinitely with a broken toe...
Chris Davis, who suggested earlier in the week that he wouldn't oppose a trade, clarified his thoughts on 103.3 ESPN's Ben and Skin show, without changing his stance much. "If they're not going to give me an opportunity to play in Arlington I think the fairest...
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March 16, 2011
Mariners re-sign Nate Robertson to another Minor League deal
According to Matt Eddy of Baseball America, the Seattle Mariners have re-signed left handed pitcher Nate Robertson to another Minor League deal. Robertson will have elbow surgery to remove loose bodies reports Eddy.
The Mariners signed the left hander back in January. He was released by the Phillies in September, 2010.
Robertson, 33, has a career record of 57-77 with a 5.01 ERA in...
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March 16, 2011
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March 16, 2011
Michael Pineda looks headed into Mariners rotation
Michael Pineda has dazzled the team with high-90s fastballs and his composure on the mound. Team sources indicated Monday that, in the wake of announcing that left-handed starter Nate Robertson will undergo elbow surgery and be out until June, the final rotation spot is Pineda's to lose.
Via Seattle Times
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March 14, 2011
Mariners LHP Nate Robertson to have elbow surgery
PEORIA, Ariz. - Seattle Mariners left-hander Nate Robertson will have arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies...
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March 14, 2011
M's LHP Robertson to have elbow surgery (AP)
Seattle Mariners left-hander Nate Robertson will have arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies from his pitching elbow. The team announced Monday that the 33-year-old Robertson, who signed a minor league contract with Seattle in January, is expected to resume throwing in four weeks. He was 0-1 in three appearances (two starts) with a 7.71 ERA in spring training.
Via Yahoo! Sports
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March 14, 2011
AL West Notes: Tomko, Felix, Robertson
The Rangers are asking for top prospects in exchange for Michael Young and there's lots more going on in Texas and around the AL West. Here's the latest...
Brett Tomko can opt out of his contract with the Rangers on June 1st, according to Anthony Andro of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram (on Twitter). The clause presumably exists in case Tomko is still in the minors at...
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March 14, 2011
Robertson to have surgery on left elbow
Veteran left-hander Nate Robertson will have arthroscopic surgery on his left elbow Wednesday and be out for at least four weeks, the Mariners announced Monday.
Via seattlemariners.com
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March 14, 2011
Seattle P Robertson to have surgery
The Seattle Mariners announced that pitcher Nate Robertson will have arthroscopic surgery on his left elbow on Wednesday.
Via Miami Herald
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March 14, 2011
Nate Robertson to have elbow surgery, out of race for rotation spot; Dustin Ackley hits a bomb in "B" game
Some breaking news here as the Mariners announced that pitcher Nate Robertson will undergo elbow surgery on Wednesday and will be unable to throw for four weeks after that. In other words, scratch Robertson from contention for the fifth starter's job.
The surgery will be performed in Los Angeles by Dr. Neal ElAttrache and will remove "loose bodies" from the elbow...
Via Seattle Times
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March 14, 2011
Mariners’ Robertson to have elbow surgery
Mariners left-hander Nate Robertson will have surgery on his elbow to remove loose bodies, the team announced Monday. Robertson, 33, has made three appearances in spring training, including two starts. He is 0-1 with a 7.71 ERA, allowing 11 hits and two walks with seven strikeouts in seven innings pitched. He has been bothered by [...]
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March 14, 2011
March Trading
March trading typically involves out of options players, former top prospects, and spare parts, but these players can have a major impact. Here's a look at the players acquired via trade during this month over the last few years, with the help of MLBTR's Transaction Tracker.
2010
Edwar Ramirez (Rangers and Athletics), Omar Aguilar (Indians), Ray Olmedo (Brewers)...
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March 08, 2011
Lincecum strikes out 7 in Giants win over M's
Miguel Tejada had a two-run triple and Buster Posey knocked in two more with a double, as the San Francisco Giants earned a 6-1 win over the Seattle Mariners in Cactus League action Sunday. [view box score] [download the PDF press pass for this game]
Pablo Sandoval and Aubrey Huff each added an RBI, while Tim Lincecum picked up the win after allowing three hits and three...
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March 06, 2011
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March 06, 2011
Robertson touched for four runs vs. Giants
Miguel Tejada tripled and accounted for all three runs in a third-inning uprising Sunday that propelled the San Francisco Giants to a 6-1 exhibition victory over the Seattle Mariners. Mariners starter Nate Robertson lasted three innings, yielding four runs and four hits.
Via seattlemariners.com
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March 06, 2011
Cactus League Game 8: M’s at Giants
12:05 start, on 710 radio and MLB gameday audio.
Line-up:
Dustin Ackley 2B
Adam Kennedy 3B
Milton Bradley LF
Jack Cust DH
Justin Smoak 1B
Ryan Langerhans CF
Carlos Peguero RF
Josh Bard C
Luis Rodriguez SS
Nate Robertson P
* Ichiro gets the day off, so Carlos Peguero gets some at-bats against Tim Lincecum and Madison Bumgarner. I don’t know that you could get more dissimilar...
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March 06, 2011
Cactus League Game 8: M’s at Giants
12:05 start, on 710 radio and MLB gameday audio.
Line-up:
Dustin Ackley 2B
Adam Kennedy 3B
Milton Bradley LF
Jack Cust DH
Justin Smoak 1B
Ryan Langerhans CF
Carlos Peguero RF
Josh Bard C
Luis Rodriguez SS
Nate Robertson P
* Ichiro gets the day off, so Carlos Peguero gets some at-bats against Tim Lincecum and Madison Bumgarner. I don’t know that you could get more dissimilar...
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March 06, 2011
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