RICK ANKIEL NEWS
On The Waiver Wire
August 13, 2007 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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A closer look at those guys hanging around the waiver. Names like Joba Chamberlain, the phenom Yankee pitcher. Matt Cain and his rebirth. And then there's Rick Ankiel. What a list, and there's a few more guys you need to know too.
Slideshow: St. Louis Cardinals 12, New York Mets 7 (10)
Noah K. Murray/The Star-LedgerMatt Holiday and Rick Ankiel chase after a ball hit by Gary Sheffield in the sixth inning. The above represents one of the Mets' better moments in the game against the Cardinals Tuesday night. Unfortunately for them,...
Speaking of Comebacks...Some Props for Mr. Tatis, Perhaps?
July 28, 2008 by
Legend of Cecilio Guante
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...The stories of Josh Hamilton and Rick Ankiel are well-documented and deservedly so. The tale of Fernando Tatis is quite different, yet, in many ways, it's just as hard to believe. Tatis has not only clawed his way back into baseball, but he's managed to stick on a roster...
Melky Out of Options
February 02, 2009 by
Bronx Baseball Daily
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Last season was quite a disappointing one for Melky Cabrera and at a certain point the Yankees became so disillusioned by the young player that they sent him down to the minors.
If the same thing happens this year the Yankees are going to be faced with a tough choice, let him rot on the bench [...]
Cardinals Exceeding Expectations
May 07, 2008 by
World According to MoonDog
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Entering tonight's game against the Colorado Rockies, the St. Louis Cardinals have a record of 22-12, exceeding the preseason expectations of most critics.
Pirates Talk: Iwamura, Ankiel, Wilson
November 04, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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As usual, Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has the latest on the Pirates...
The Akinori Iwamura addition does not necessarily mean more significant moves are coming. The Pirates are comfortable with their internal options.
The Pirates intend to inquire...
Public Knowledge
May 06, 2008 by
Josh Q. Public
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Chris Paul, The Blue jays pitching staff and Dice-K. All this and more in Public Knowledge!
St. Louis Cardinals 2008 Fantasy Team Preview
February 15, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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We continue our fantasy baseball team previews, taking a look at what 2008 holds for the St. Louis Cardinals, highlighting key offseason moves, projected starters, players to draft/avoid and sleepers.
Not having a game after the break is weird
July 17, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Tom Gannam - AP
St. Louis Cardinals' Skip Schumaker looks awkward in the eighth inning of an MLB baseball game, Tuesday, April 7, 2009 in St. Louis. Schumaker made his awkward debut at second base as the...
Albert and the 7 Dwarfs
June 08, 2009 by
Viva El Birdos
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by Jeff Roberson - AP
This guy's the only one the Cards' offense has been able to depend on this season. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Here are some random...
November
27 days ago by
Viva El Birdos
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by Jeff Roberson - AP
FILE -- This is a 2009 file photo showing St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Yadier Molina. A New York sports marketing firm has sued St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina, saying he snubbed...
Rick Ankiel's Feel-Good Story on the Verge of Turning Back to Tragedy
July 14, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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When the baseball season starts back up tomorrow, there are going to be all kinds of storylines to follow.
Can Albert Pujols win the first Triple Crown since 1967?
Will the trading of Roy Halladay change the landscape of the National League pennant race?
Will the...
The Top Prospects of 2000
February 15, 2008 by
minorleagueball.com
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The Top Prospects of 2000 Reviewing the Top Prospect List from the Year 2000 Corey Patterson, OF: 69 career win shares. Not the star expected but an OK player. Rick Ankiel, LHP: You all know his story. Pat Burrell, OF: 142 career win shares. Vernon Wells, OF: 122 career win shares...
Rick Ankiel Story on the Verge of Turning Back Into a Tragedy
July 14, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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When the baseball starts back up tomorrow, there are going to be all kinds of storylines to follow.
Can Albert Pujols win the first Triple Crown since 1967?
Will the trading of Roy Halladay change the landscape of the National League pennant race?
Will the National...
Rick Ankiel Story on the Verge of Turning Back Into a Tragedy
July 14, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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When the baseball starts back up tomorrow, there are going to be all kinds of storylines to follow.
Can Albert Pujols win the first Triple Crown since 1967?
Will the trading of Roy Halladay change the landscape of the National League pennant race?
Will the National...
Cards Use Longballs To Rally And Beat Giants
Game # 12 4/12/08
Cardinals 8 Giants 7
Saturday's game vs. the Giants began as a pitcher's duel and ended as a slugfest that the Cardinals won 8-7 in ten innings. Chris Duncan, Ryan Ludwick, and Rick Ankiel led the charge for St. Louis, all of [...]
Cardinals closing on LA
August 18, 2009 by
Arizona Diamondbacks
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LOS ANGELES — Rick Ankiel put St. Louis ahead with a two-run homer in the seventh inning, and Chris Carpenter pitched eight innings of five-hit ball in the Cardinals' ninth victory in 10 games, 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night.
MLB Power Rankings Week Five
May 11, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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While the Mets have won seven straight, no doubt partly due to the help of removing Oliver Perez from the rotation, other teams have fallen back to earth. They just aren't named Toronto or Los Angeles.30. Cleveland Indians: What's this season like for the Indians? All you have...
Fantasy Implications of the Mitchell Report
December 17, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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FIO staff writer Shane Huff takes a look at how the Mitchell Report has left us with a few questions in regards to fantasy baseball in '08. How will the players named affect the way in which we draft in the coming season? Read this to find out...
Mining the free agent list
11 days ago by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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I'm working on the WHYGAVS Glossary, but right now it's just a messy jumble of terms and definitions that keeps getting bigger and bigger. Hopefully I can get it refined and cleaned up and online by some time tonight.
This morning let's do open question time. I did a Q...
Pirates Eyeing Rick Ankiel, Possibly John Grabow
September 21, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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The Pirates have money to spend in free agency and a desire to be more aggressive than last year, GM Neal Huntington told Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Huntington admitted that former Pirates may be of interest, leading Kovacevic to speculate that lefty reliever...
Day 2 - Winter Meetings
December 09, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Hey Everyone- It is still pretty early down here in Las Vegas, but that has not stopped the rumors from flying:Rick Ankiel is drawing from at least five teams, the New York Times is reporting.The Red Sox are showing some interest in Carl Pavano, according to the Boston Globe. The Nationals...
Jay Gibbons Along With Jose Guillen Suspended Under MLB's Drug Program
December 06, 2007 by
Oriole Post
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My, my, my...
Kansas City's Jose Guillen and Baltimore's Jay Gibbons were suspended for the first 15 days of next season by Major League Baseball on Thursday for violating the sport's drug program.
The pair were linked in media reports to the purchase of human growth...
Rogers' Latest
November 09, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune has a great piece out highlighting a lot of news coming out of baseball: Phil Rogers is hearing that Ryan Dempster could sign with the Cubs as early as Thursday. The Cubs are probably hoping to give him a three year deal, but it is likely he will...
Jana Mussina Helped With CC Signing
December 11, 2008 by
NY Baseball Digest
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A source with close knowledge of the situation has informed us that the Yankees got some tremendous help with their negotiations with CC Sabathia from the wife of a former Yankee. A Apparently, Jana Mussina, wife ofA recently retired Yankees hurler Mike Mussina, contactedA Sabathia's wife, ...
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