Introducing: The All-Christmas Baseball Name Team
In the past, we’ve named our All-Name team and we’ve even rated the best Christmas sports movies, but we’ve never put the two together. So, in the spirit of the (Matt) Holiday Season, BallparkBob gives you the best Christmas baseball names.
Merry Christmas: An autographed baseball card from Steve Christmas.
We’ve tried to stick with modern or active Major Leaguers, but...
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December 16, 2011
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December 16, 2011
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Polly Turned 36
When is the last time the Phillies had a good all-around third baseman? Certainly not since the departure of Scott Rolen in July of 2002. Placido Polanco (2002), then David Bell (2003-2006), then No-Hit Nunez/Wes Helms/Greg Dobbs (2007), then Pedro Feliz (2008-2009), and now Polanco again (2010-2011). Ugh!Polly just turned 36 years old yesterday and is still under contract for the...
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October 11, 2011
Polly Turned 36
When is the last time the Phillies had a good all-around third baseman? Certainly not since the departure of Scott Rolen in July of 2002. Placido Polanco (2002), then David Bell (2003-2006), then No-Hit Nunez/Wes Helms/Greg Dobbs (2007), then Pedro Feliz (2008-2009), and now Polanco again (2010-2011). Ugh!Polly just turned 36 years old yesterday and is still under contract for the...
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October 11, 2011
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October 11, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 9-5-2011
Jace Peterson lights up the Canadians, falling a single shy of the cycle, as the Emeralds take game one. A great start by ace Keyvius Sampson helps the Tincaps clinch a playoff berth on the seasons’ final day.
Tucson Padres 8 , Reno Aces 12Eric Patterson-CF: 2-5, Run scoredPatrick McKenna-SS: 2-4, HR (1), 2 runs scored, KMatt Clark-1B: 0-4, BB Pedro Feliz-3B: 2-5, 2...
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September 06, 2011
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September 06, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 9-4-2011
Zach Cates and the Tincaps take a beating at the hands of the Whitecaps, setting up a final day showdown for the Midwest Leagues’ final playoff spot. Vince Belnome is powering the Missions toward the playoffs.
Tucson Padres 10, Reno Aces 3Matt Clark-1B: 2-5, 2b, RBI, Run scored, K Pedro Feliz-3B: 2-5, 2b, 2 RBI, Run scored, KKyle Phillips-C: 1-5, RBI, Run scoredGuillermo...
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September 05, 2011
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September 05, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 9-3-2011
The Tincaps come one step closer to the playoffs with a narrow victory over the Whitecaps. Robbie Erlin punches out 10 Hooks in 5 innings without a walk as the Missions blow out Corpus Christi.
Tucson Padres 6, Reno Aces 5Eric Patterson-CF: 1-6, Run scored, KMatt Clark-1B: 2-4, BB, 2b, Pedro Feliz-3B: 2-6, 2b, RBI, Run scored, KKyle Phillips-C: 3-5, 2 runs scoredAnthony Contreras...
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September 05, 2011
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September 05, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 9-1-2011
Another strong start from Simon Castro leads the Missions to another win as the steamroll toward the playoffs. Rico Noel’s 3 doubles spark a crucial victory in the Tincaps’ playoff hunt.
Tucson Padres 3, Tacoma Rainiers 7Eric Patterson-CF: 1-5, K, Outfield assistAnthony Rizzo-1B: 0-4, KMatt Clark-RF: 0-2, 2 BB, 2 K’sJames Darnell-LF: 1-3, BB, Run scored, KPedro Feliz-3B...
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September 03, 2011
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September 03, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 8-31-11
The Storm survive a shoot-out setting up a critical rubber match with the 66'ers. The speedy Jace Peterson leads the Emeralds to a one run victory over Yakima.
Tucson Padres 1, Tacoma Rainiers 6Eric Patterson-CF: 1-4, 2b, 2 K’sAnthony Rizzo-1B: 1-4, KMatt Clark-RF: 1-4James Darnell-LF: 1-4, Run scored, KPedro Feliz-3B: 1-3, RBISamuel Deduno-SP: 6.0 IP, 9 hits, 4 BB...
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September 02, 2011
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September 02, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 8-26-11
The rapidly improving Cory Spangenberg leads Fort Wayne to victory with a 3 hit ball game and a stolen base. Steve Tolleson’s big night helps the T-Pads to a close win over Reno.
Tucson Padres 3, Reno Aces 1Eric Patterson-CF: 1-3, RBI, Run scoredSteve Tolleson-SS: 3-4, RBI, 2 runs scored, 2 stolen bases (24)Anthony Rizzo-1B: 1-4, KLuis Martinez-C: 0-3, BBJames Darnell-LF: 1...
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August 28, 2011
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August 28, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 8-15-11
The Tincaps continue their winning ways behind a strong offensive performance from Rico Noel. Alberth Martinez and Yoan Alcantara are leading the way for the AZL Padre offense.
Tucson Padres 1, Memphis Red Birds 7Jarrett Hoffpauir-SS: 1-4, 2bAnthony Rizzo-1B: 1-3, BB, 2 K’sMatt Clark-LF: 0-3, BB, 3 K’sPedro Feliz-3B: 0-4, KKyle Phillips-C: 1-3, BB, 2b, Run scoredChris...
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August 16, 2011
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August 16, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 8-14-11
Kevin Quackenbush blows away 4 batters en route to another save. Donavan Tate improves his batting average to .301 with another fine performance.
Tucson Padres 0, Memphis Red Birds 2Steve Tolleson-SS: 0-4Anthony Rizzo-1B: 0-3, BBMatt Clark-LF: 0-2, BBPedro Feliz-3B: 1-4, KLuis Martinez-C: 0-2, BB, KDrew Macias-CF: 1-3Jeremy Hefner-SP: 7.0 IP, 5 hits, BB, ER, 6 K’sBrad...
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August 15, 2011
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August 15, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 8-13-11
Rico Noel shows off his many skills in a Tincaps win. Tommy Medica makes it three straight days with a home run as the Storm blow out Modesto.
Tucson Padres 2, Memphis Red Birds 5Steve Tolleson-SS: 0-4, 2 K’sJarrett Hoffpauir-2B: 0-4, 2 K’sAnthony Rizzo-1B: 1-4, 2b, 2 K’sMatt Clark-LF: 2-3, BB, Run scoredPedro Feliz-3B: 0-4Luis Martinez-C: 2-3Will Inman-SP: 3.0 IP...
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August 15, 2011
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August 15, 2011
Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 8-12-11
Pedro Feliz hits a homer in his first game as a T-Pad in a win over Memphis. Jose De Paula and the Lake Elsinore bullpen shutout Modesto. Keyvius Sampson leads a shutout for the Tincaps.
Tucson Padres 8, Memphis Red Birds 2Steve Tolleson-SS: 3-5, 2 runs scoredJarrett Hoffpauir-2B: 2-4, HR (5), 2 RBIAnthony Rizzo-1B: 2-3, 2 BB, 2b, HR (23), 3 RBIMatt Clark-LF: 2-5, Run...
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August 14, 2011
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August 14, 2011
Padres sign infielder Feliz to Minors deal
In a move to add organizational depth, the Padres signed infielder Pedro Feliz to a Minor League contract on Thursday. He will report to Triple-A Tucson.
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August 11, 2011
Padres sign Pedro Feliz to a Minor League deal
The San Diego Padres have agreed to a Minor League deal with infielder Pedro Feliz according to a source close to Enrique Rojas of ESPNDeportes.com.
Feliz agreed to a Minor League deal with the Royals back in February, but he was released late in March. He was set to earn $800,000 plus $200,000 in incentives if he made the Major League roster.
The 35-year old Feliz, hit .218/.240...
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August 10, 2011
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August 10, 2011
Padres To Sign Pedro Feliz
The Padres have agreed to sign Pedro Feliz to a minor league deal, according to Enrique Rojas of ESPN Deportes.
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August 10, 2011
Catching Up With Pedro Feliz
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For some baseball players, there's an unfortunate period of time in their career when they seem to get lost and forgotten. Some players get sent down to the minor leagues while some just all-together hang their spikes up.
And then there's independent baseball, another route taken by some players. Wily Mo Pena took that road last year and worked his way back...
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August 10, 2011
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August 10, 2011
The Word On Sterling Castro
Shortstop, Jose Reyes (Mets), Asdrubal Cabrera (Indians), Sterling Castro (Cubs) and Rafael Furcal (Dodgers). Third basemen, Alex “A-Rod” Rodriguez (Yankees), Pedro Alvarez (Pittsburgh Pirates), Adrian Beltre (Texas Rangers) and Pedro Feliz (Kansas … Read more on BlackAthlete.net The Word On … Continue reading →
The Word On Sterling Castro--VDG Sports Blog
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August 01, 2011
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August 01, 2011
Why Doesn’t Placido Polanco Get Any Respect?
Philadelphia Phillies 3rd Baseman Placido Polanco enters tonight’s action batting .332 with 3 HRs and 27 RBI. Polanco has made the smooth transition from 2nd base to 3rd and has produced well for the Phillies despite many skeptics. Placido Polanco came to the Philadelphia Phillies on July 29, 2002 from the St. Louis Cardinals as part of the trade that moved disgruntled Phillies third...
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May 25, 2011
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May 25, 2011
Former Philadelphia Phillies World Series Hero Pedro Feliz Signs With Independent League
Most people, even Philadelphia fans, probably don’t remember what Pedro Feliz did in the 2008 World Series for the Phillies. But it was Feliz who drove in the game-winning run in the seventh inning of the deciding game of the five-game series, scoring Eric Bruntlett with a base hit to center field.
Feliz has now signed with the Camden Riversharks of the independent Atlantic League...
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May 14, 2011
Pedro Feliz sign with the Camden Riversharks
Veteran third baseman Pedro Feliz has agreed to a deal with the Camden Riversharks according to Mike Ashmore of the Hunterdon County Democrat.
Feliz agreed to a Minor League deal with the Royals back in February, but he was released late in March. He was set to earn $800,000 plus $200,000 in incentives if he made the Major League roster.
The 35-year old Feliz, hit .218/.240/.293...
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May 13, 2011
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May 13, 2011
Camden Riversharks Sign Pedro Feliz
Major league veteran Pedro Feliz has officially signed with the Camden Riversharks of the Atlantic League, according to Mike Ashmore of the Hunterdon County Democrat (via Twitter). Feliz, 36, has played 11 seasons in MLB with four different clubs.
Feliz appeared in 137 games for the Astros and Cardinals last season, posting a slash line of .218/.240/.293. The Royals...
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May 13, 2011
Roster Decisions Still Looming For the Giants
The Cactus League is finally over and the Giants are back in San Francisco. I can picture the flight back, players were probably singing “I’m going, going, back, back to Cali, Cali” (Notorious B.I.G.). Okay maybe they weren’t, but I do know they were all ready to finally get out of Arizona and start their title defense! After a while these Spring Training games just seem...
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March 28, 2011
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March 28, 2011
Feliz opts out of contract with Royals
Third baseman Pedro Feliz, a veteran who signed a Minor League contract with the Royals, asked for and was granted his release Sunday.
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March 27, 2011
Royals release Pedro Feliz
According to Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star, the Kansas City Royals have released third baseman Pedro Feliz. The 35-year old had an out clause effective on Monday if he didn't make the club.
Feliz agreed to a Minor League deal with the Royals back in February. He was set to earn $800,000 plus $200,000 in incentives if he made the Major League roster.
The 35-year old Feliz, hit...
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March 27, 2011
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March 27, 2011
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