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Amaro Getting Extension; Minor League Cuts

AMARO CLOSE TO AN EXTENSION? Amaro says he's signing an extension, too. (Photo: SI.com) According to John Finger of CSNPhilly.com, Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. is nearing a contract extension with the team. This comes just a day after the club officially announced the signing of manager Charlie Manuel for two more seasons. Finger says Amaro has told people that it’s a done...
Via Phillies Nation  |  March 11, 2011

Phillies Release Robb Quinlan

The Phillies granted  Robb Quinlan his release after he asked for it, according to MLB.com's Todd Zolecki (on Twitt… Source
Via Daily Sports News Trends  |  March 11, 2011

Phillies release Robb Quinlan

Utility man Robb Quinlan has been released by the Philadelphia Phillies by his agent request according to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com. The 33-year old was invited to Spring Training by the Phillies back in January. Quinlan hit .121 with 2 RBI's in 33 AB's with the Angels in 2010 before being released by the team last September. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  March 11, 2011

Phillies Release Robb Quinlan

The Phillies released Robb Quinlan after the longtime utility player asked for his release, according to MLB.com's Todd Zolecki (on Twitter).
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  March 11, 2011

The 25th Man

There is not much mystery about the composition of the 2011 Phillies. Seven of eight positions are locked in, as are four bench spots. The entire starting rotation is set. There are three bullpen locks (Lidge, Madson, Contreras), three more “almost certains” (Romero, Kendrick, Bastardo), and one final spot that will go to whoever looks better in the Spring: Danys Baez...
Via Phillies Nation  |  February 21, 2011

Here Come Some Nonroster Invitees Hated by Other Teams

The Phillies rounded up seven more nonroster invitees today, as you probably have already read on all the other Phillies blogs.  Four of them (Tuffy Gosewisch, Joel Naughton, Michael Schwimer, Michael Stutes) were already nestled under the blanket of our minor league system.  The other three are below being judged by me for some reason.Robb Quinlan, 1B, 3B, LF While I have an initial...
Via That Balls Outta Here  |  January 06, 2011

Spring Training Invitations Abound

The Phillies have invited seven more players to Spring Training as non-roster invitees, bringing the total to 19. Here is the information from a Phillies news release: Brian Bass, RHP: Bass, 29, spent the majority of the 2010 season with triple-A Indianapolis where he went 4-4 with two saves and a 3.26 ERA in 41 games (one start). He also made four appearances in the majors for the...
Via Pro Sports Blogging  |  January 06, 2011

Seven More Invites to Major League Spring Training

Seven more players were invited to the Phils major league spring training camp the Phils announced today.  In alphabetical order, Pitcher Brian Bass, Catcher Tuffy Gosewisch, C Joel Naughton, INF Robb Quinlan, RHP Michael Schwimer, RHP Mike Stutes, and INF/OF … Continue reading →
Via Phuture Phillies  |  January 06, 2011

Phillies invite seven to Spring Training

The Philadelphia Phillies just announced seven more non-roster players to their Spring Training roster according to Matt Gelb of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The seven players are Brian Bass, Tuffy Gosewisch, Joel Naughton, former Angels Robb Quinlan, Michael Schwimer, Michael Stutes and former Pirates Delwyn Young. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  January 06, 2011

Philadelphia- Truly City of Brotherly Love

A few seasons ago I did a post on the Phillies misfortunes of seemingly always having the wrong brother (ex- Mike instead of Greg Maddux, Ken instead of George Brett, Vince instead of Dom and Joe Dimaggio). The brothers Robb and Tom Quinlan were featured in that post.Excerpt from 1/9/09- Tom Quinlan played parts of 4 seasons in the majors collecting only 9 hits total, 7 of those...
Via We Should Be GM's  |  December 08, 2010

Philadelphia- Truly City of Brotherly Love

A few seasons ago I did a post on the Phillies misfortunes of seemingly always having the wrong brother (ex- Mike instead of Greg Maddux, Ken instead of George Brett, Vince instead of Dom and Joe Dimaggio). The brothers Robb and Tom Quinlan were featured in that post.Excerpt from 1/9/09- Tom Quinlan played parts of 4 seasons in the majors collecting only 9 hits total, 7 of those...
Via We Should Be GM's  |  December 08, 2010

The Los Angeles Angels release Robb Quinlan

The Angels have released 33-year old righty swinging 1B/3B Robb Quinlan. Quinlan played in 23 games for the Angels this year and he was 4 of 33 (.121 avg, .353 OPS) with 4 runs scored, 2 RBIs and 2 stolen bases. He played in 458 games in his 8 years with the Angels and he was 307 of 1,112 (.276 avg, .723 OPS) with 134 runs scored, 25 homers, 121 RBIs and 16 stolen bases. Quinlan...
Via Angels Locker  |  September 08, 2010

Angels release longtime utilityman Quinlan

The Los Angeles Angels cut ties with utilityman Robb Quinlan, who has been with the team since 2003.
Via Miami Herald  |  September 07, 2010

Los Angeles Angels release Robb Quinlan

MLB.com’s Evan Drellich says the Los Angeles Angels have released 33-year-old utility man, Robb Quinlan, on Tuesday. Quinlan has been with the Angels for parts of eight seasons. He re-signed with the Angels on a Minor League deal in February. In 2010, he went 4-for-33 in 23 games. Quinlan’s best season was arguably his 2006 campaign when he played in 86 games and hit .321/.344...
Via PRO Rumors  |  September 07, 2010

Angels Release Robb Quinlan

The Angels released Robb Quinlan, according to MLB.com’s Evan Drellich. Quinlan, 33, spent part of eight seasons with the Angels as a utility player, though he batted just 36 times in the big leagues this year. He spent most of the season at Triple A, where he posted a .258/.336/.305 line in 144 plate appearances. Quinlan drew interest from the Twins, Rockies and Dodgers last...
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  September 07, 2010

Angels release veteran utility man Quinlan

Robb Quinlan, the 33-year-old utility man who played for parts of eight seasons with the Angels, was released on Tuesday.
Via mlb.com  |  September 07, 2010

Angels make several roster moves

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim mixed up their roster Sunday, optioning infielder Robb Quinlan and pitcher Sean O'Sullivan to Salt Lake and selecting the contracts of infielder Paul McAnulty and outfielder Cory Aldridge from their Triple-A affiliate.
Via Miami Herald  |  July 04, 2010

Presenting the "All-Mike's Guys Team"

By Geoff Bilau - AngelsWin.com Senior Editor Over the span of Mike Scioscia's 10 1/2 seasons at the helm of the Angels, there have been a select number of players about whom many fans of this Website have scratched their heads and wondered aloud (or ad nauseum) "Why is he still on the team?" and "What does Mike see that we don't?" or "What is Mike...
Via Angelswin  |  June 30, 2010

Games, Games, Games, Some Catching Up, And A Return To Service

Administrivia: Away, Now Back It's been a week since I last posted, but a busy one at work and elsewhere, capped off with a brief trip to San Francisco, and my first-ever visit to the land of the Dodgers' native enemies, AT&T Park (photos to come). All that has lead to this blog getting the short end of that stick. My apologies to whoever may still be following here...
Via 6-4-2: Double Play Blog  |  June 19, 2010

Angels add O'Sullivan, keep Quinlan

The Angels' Salt Lake shuttle delivered right-hander Sean O'Sullivan on Wednesday, but it did not pick up veteran Robb Quinlan for a return to Triple-A as was initially reported.
Via mlb.com  |  June 16, 2010

OUCH!

Memorial Day weekend, for most, is supposed to be a relaxing 3 (sometimes 4) day weekend, filled with friends and family, sunshine, lots of beer, lawn games, barbecues, and sunburns. There's also the whole memorial part too, (let's not forget those who have passed, people!). It's the unofficial kick off to summer, a time to celebrate.Unless you're Kendry Morales.The...
Via Babes Love Baseball  |  May 31, 2010

Options to Replace Morales

(Photo Credit: Yardbarker.com) Hopefully you’re able to read this through the tears. With a swing and a jump, the Angels season may have broken as badly as Morales’ leg did yesterday. As of this morning, Morales was second on the team in both wOBA and WAR behind only Mike Napoli, and lead the team in AVG, HR, and RBI (among players with at least 100 PA). In short, he...
Via Halo Hangout  |  May 30, 2010

AngelsWin.com Minor League Report: 5-10-2010

Salt Lake BeesBox Score The Good: Trevor Bell continues to pitch well, giving up just one run in five innings of work on Friday, lowering his ERA to 2.04. Peter Bourjos who has been hitting 7th in the lineup of late, had three knocks from that spot over the weekend. Corey Aldridge is hitting .313 with six home runs (hit his sixth on Sunday) and has driven in 27 runs this season...
Via Angelswin  |  May 10, 2010

Angels place bad-wrist Mathis on DL, recall Quinlan

The Los Angeles Angels have placed catcher Jeff Mathis on the 15-day disabled list because of a broken right wrist and recalled utility infielder Robb Quinlan from Triple-A Salt Lake.
Via CBSSports.com  |  April 20, 2010

Angels C Mathis on DL with broken wrist (AP)

The Los Angeles Angels placed catcher Jeff Mathis on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday because of a broken right wrist and recalled utility infielder Robb Quinlan from Triple-A Salt Lake. Mathis was injured in the eighth inning of Monday night's 2-0 win over Detroit when he attempted to block a pitch in the dirt from reliever Kevin Jepsen with his throwing hand.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  April 20, 2010
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