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While You Were Out: Amazin' Avenue Week In Review (11/1-11/7)

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I can't wait to read reports from Jon Heyman and Ken Rosenthal about how Orlando Hudson would love to play for the Mets.  The week's links: Why Omar Minaya Failed And What It Means For The Future - The post of the week.  Sam compares the processes of...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/11...
 

WIndow shopping the 2010 Free Agent Class

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Below is the table of most of the available free agents, I've added a column of interest. I have no idea who Ned may be targeting. We know we need a 2nd baseman to replace Hudson/Bellaird, someone in the rotation to replace Wolf, possibly a bullpen piece. Tepid interest for...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/11...
 

Why Orlando Hudson Is Universally Liked

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Orlando Hudson greets home-plate umpire Jerry Layne before his first at-bat in the third inning of last night's game. Orlando Hudson greets Diamondbacks catcher Miguel Montero before his first at-bat in the third inning of last night's game. Orlando Hudson greets the...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/08...
 

Orlando Hudson Is Getting Paid (A Little More)

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Remember what a steal the Orlando Hudson signing seemed like at the beginning of the season? Ned Colletti got a lot of credit for this bargain-basement find. But Hudson has played beyond expectations, and thankfully he's making more money with each plate appearance. The details...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/08...
 

The O-Dog Dresses for the Occasion

Orlando Hudson, sporting a three-piece suit in 80-degree weather, greets fans during the All-Star Red Carpet Parade. photo by Jeff Curry/MLB.com
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/07...
 
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Opening Day

Today I went to my first baseball game in a long time. Opening day at Dodgers Stadium. I haven't been to a Dodgers game since I was in Jr High. Partially because watching baseball can be like watching paint dry and because it's usually so freaking hot outside. However, I must...
>> tightend.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

"Around the Mound" Around Town

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Orlando Hudson is spending time with inner-city kids in ten cities across the country as part of his "Around the Mound" tour, meeting about 150 kids per stop. That's 1,500 kids over the course of a season (KpS). Good job, O-Dog. And sometimes he brings along special guests...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/06...
 

Braun Noser

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Ryan Braun can't catch Orlando Hudson's second home run of yesterday's game. photo by Jim Prisching/AP
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/07...
 

Free Agent at the End of the Season: Orlando Hudson

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When the 2008 offseason began, I, like many others, assumed that Orlando Hudson was in line for a huge contract. Hudson was considered to be the best free agent second baseman on the market and there seemed to be no reason why Hudson was no going to get paid.However, the market for...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/08...
 

Off-Day Puzzle #8: Solution

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The answer to yesterday's Countdown Puzzle is Orlando Hudson. The first step is to figure out that each line of the poem refers to another line. For example, the 3nd line of the poem states that the 7th line is in past tense; the 6th line mentions how the 4th line is the longest...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/06...
 

Enough of This Orlando Hudson Benching Garbage

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There have been two popular questions amongst Dodger fans lately. The first is when are they going to finally clinch the division? The second is where the heck has Orlando Hudson been lately? The O-Dog finally made his way into the lineup on Wednesday night after not playing in nearly a week. [...]
>> larrybrownsports.com/basebal...
 

Orlando Hudson Will Do Anything To Win

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Including trying to kill the pitcher with his bat.:o
>> www.memoriesofkevinmalone.com/2009/06...
 

Orlando Hudson Plays For The....HOLY GOD!!

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A new game show requires "contestants" to answer trivia questions/recall obscure facts while riding roller coasters. This cool, collected gentlemen has some trouble remembering the details of Orlando Hudson's recent cycle—or how to control his bowels. [CartoonNetwork...
>> deadspin.com/5284893...
 

Empathy

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Orlando Hudson and Chad Billingsley during last night's game. photo by Jill Weisleder/Dodgers
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/07...
 

Dodgers Pregame Notes: Orlando Hudson Sits Again

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More photos » by Mark J. Terrill - AP Browse more photos » Here are some notes from today's pregame meeting with Dodger manager Joe Torre: Orlando Hudson is sitting today, for the eighth time in 19 games...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/9/...
 

Free Agent Tracker: 2B

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The market for second baseman in the offseason is one of the few that have significantly more supply than demand. Last season, players like Orlando Hudson entered the offseason expecting a major pay raise, and didn’t get it because the economy caused several free agents to remain...
>> baseballreflections.com/2009/10...
 

Orlando Hudson Available?

Arizona Diamondback 2B Orlando Hudson could be on the block.
>> www.hotfootblog.com/2007/11...
 

When it Comes to Metaphors, Orlando Hudson is Like a… Thing that, uh, isn’t Very Good… or Something

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All-star second baseman Orlando Hudson is currently mired in an 0-22 slump that began on June 27. In that span, not only have his batting average and playing time suffered, but apparently his ability to describe his own inabilities has also taken a turn for the worse. Case in point...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/tylerma...
 

Race for the Playoffs: Interview with D-backs Insider, Michael Schwartz, dbacks.com

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Two weeks ago, we had our D-backs Insider Michael Schwartz, Associate Reporter for Dbacks.com, come on the show for the first time. This week, we recap everything that has happened in the last two weeks and discuss the D-backs amazing 6 game surge. Michael gives us the inside knowledge...
>> azsportshub.com/race-fo...
 

Hudson Named Clemente Nominee

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Orlando Hudson was named the Dodgers’ nominee for the 2009 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevy. He is one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2009 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines exceptional performance...
>> dodgers.scout.com/2/89482...
 

Ronnie Belliard Vs. Orlando Hudson

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Due to the Dodgers not playing today, I guess a lot of people are making a big deal about this article by Jim Peltz about Joe Torre starting Ronnie Belliard over Orlando Hudson.It appears Orlando Hudson might no longer be the Dodgers' starting second baseman.Manager Joe Torre sounded...
>> www.memoriesofkevinmalone.com/2009/09...
 

Dodgers Sign Orlando Hudson To A One-Year Deal

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Ken Gurnick has the details. "Free agents are on sale, and the Dodgers picked one up on the cheap Friday when they agreed with second baseman Orlando Hudson on a one-year contract, baseball sources confirmed. The deal is worth $3.4 million with another $4.6 million in possible...
>> www.firenedcollettinow.com/2009/02...
 

Cubs Lined up for Hudson?

According to a report from the Boston Globe, the Cubs are one of three teams lined up to sign Orlando Hudson. The Cubs, along with the White Sox and Dodgers are interested in signing the second baseman according to Nick Cafardo.Back in October, Gordon Wittenmyer told Dave Kaplan on...
>> chicagocubsonline.com/archive...
 
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Fun to watch

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In the game, for me, there are some guys that I would pay to see play. Of course it's a little easier for me to get a ticket, but fans talk to me about this all the time, and I like to hear about it 'cause everyone is their guy. Here are some of my guys and why. 1. Jimmy...
 

Not so fast on the O-Dog...

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I was one of the big supporters of obtaining Orlando Hudson, even if we were stuck with Luis Castillo I thought bringing in Hudson made sense. His infectious attitude and high energy personality would be a welcome addition to the clubhouse. In the minors in addition to 2B he also played...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 
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