ROCCO BALDELLI NEWS

Playing catch up...Baldelli No. 5 thoughts.

Ok, I found a temporary solution to my computer problem so here's the latest lowdown of what I would have posted days ago... Rocco Baldelli wearing No. 5 I saw the picture first, then read all about it that Baldelli chose to keep his number and wear it where it hasn't been...
 

Players A to Z, Rocco Baldelli

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Rocco Baldelli played the outfield for the Boston Red Sox in 2009. He is currently a free agent. Baldelli was once a hot prospect for the Tampa Bay (Devil) Rays, but injury and illness derailed his career. Early on, Rocco’s offensive strength came from his batting average and...
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4457...
 

Rays' Rocco Baldelli Diagnosed With Muscular Dystrophy

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Rocco Baldelli has suffered enough as a member of the Rays. Now that his team is having it's greatest season ever, it really seems downright unfair that the Tampa Bay outfielder has been diagnosed with a form of muscluar dystrophy.
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/rocco-b...
 

Rocco Baldelli Remembers Where He Came From

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Without once putting on the uniform, Rocco Baldelli has already distinguished himself as the classiest player on the Red Sox. That's because the former Rays outfielder took out a half-page ad in the ST. PETERSBURG TIMES thanking Tampa fans for all their support. Baldelli, a Rhode...
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/rocco-b...
 

Rocco Baldelli Career, Life in Jeopardy?

After years of speculation that had people labeling Rocco Baldelli everything from "soft" to possibly having MS, the Tampa Bay Ray's outfielder finally has an answer to all those questionable injuries that have plagued his legs throughout his career.
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/03...
 

MLB News

The Boston Red sox have signed veteran righty pitcher John Smoltz to a 1 yr deal and also OF Rocco Baldelli. John Smoltz will recieve 5.5 million for one year and incentives can boost it up to 10 million. I think these two signings are protection,they aren't necessarily going to...
 

Q+A with 'untouchable' prospect Ryan Westmoreland

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Ryan Westmoreland was drafted in the fifth round of the 2008 draft. He has been compared to Rocco Baldelli, given that both hail from Rhode Island. For Low-A Lowell, 'Westy' is hitting .298/.398/.491 with seven home runs, three triples and 15 doubles in 218 at-bats. He has...
>> firebrandal.com/2009/08...
 

Red Sox Bench Big Papi

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The Boston Red Sox are giving Big Papi a much needed break. The team has benched the one-time slugger for tonight's game against the Seattle Mariners. J.D. Drew moved up to the No. 3 spot in the order and Rocco Baldelli took the designated hitter assignment. David Ortiz is having...
>> sportzassassin2.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Baldelli Wants To Play Closer To New England

Free agent outfielder Rocco Baldelli, coming off a positive rediognosis, is drawing interest from the Phillies, Reds, Mets, Red Sox, and Rays, among others. However, sources close to Baldelli have informed the Boston Globe that Baldelli prefers to play "closer to New England....
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Baldelli to the DL, Reddick recalled, Youk to the OF, Ortiz to speak

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Talk about cramming info into a Quick Post headline.... Going into Yankee Stadium and as much a "do or die" series as the Red Sox have reached this season, things are off to an interesting start. Rocco Baldelli has been sent to the DL after fouling a ball off his foot...
>> firebrandal.com/2009/08...
 

Rocco Baldelli is a classy guy

Fresh off the heels of an anti-Red Sox post, I give you something good that their newest player did. Rocco Baldelli, the former Tampa Bay Ray who recently signed with Boston, took out an ad in the St. Petersburg Times to thank the fans. (Click image to enlarge) Baldelli missed most of the 2008 ...
>> www.tonyblogs.net/2009/01...
 

Wagner And Baldelli File For Free Agency

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Earlier on Thursday, Boston Red Sox outfielder Jason Bay filed for free agency. Later in the day, two of his teammates joined him. Reliever Billy Wagner and reserve outfielder Rocco Baldelli both filed for free agency on Thursday afternoon. It was expected that Wagner would file for...
>> soxanddawgs.com/2009/11...
 

Red Sox Cautious - Cautiously Optimistic - with Baldelli

Outfielder Rocco Baldelli was once a young pup who played hard on the field, full-speed all the time. Now he's a bit older, a bit wiser, and diagnosed with a mitochondrial disorder that can sap his strength and energy when he's not careful enough in managing his outputs. The...
>> www.mlbnewsonline.com/2009/02...
 

Rocco Baldelli

A lot of people around the blogosphere are in love with the idea of signing Rocco Baldelli this offseason to fill one of the Mariners' outfield vacancies. As you know, Baldelli was supposed to be a one of the game's next stars after being picked 6th overall in 2000 and showing...
>> www.bleedingblueandteal.com/11-2008...
 

Baldelli prefers the northeast

Coming off his positive news about an improved diagnosis which should make his condition more treatable and allow him to play more often, Rocco Baldelli is discussing his baseball future. The native New Englander is somewhat of a local hero and still resides during the off-season in Rhode ...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

New Sox Josh Reddick: 'Being here has been a joy'

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22 years old, Josh Reddick made his major league debut earlier this season when trades and injuries took out first base and outfield depth. Reddick stuck around and impressed many before being optioned down to Triple-A. With Rocco Baldelli hitting the disabled list, he came right...
>> firebrandal.com/2009/08...
 

Bigelow-Induced Dementia?

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Teets, you know I love you. And you know I rarely criticize. After all, you've won two World Series titles, while I've... well, I write a blog. But tonight, with the chance to sweep away and crush the spirits of the Anaheim Angels, why in the heck did you pull Youkbacca out...
>> www.survivinggrady.com/2009/09...
 

Rocco Baldelli a key loss for the Rays or a key gain for the Red Sox

Rocco Baldelli may well have been considered the face of the Rays organization during his time in Tampa. As a rookie many compared Baldelli to the like of Joe DiMaggio. Injuries have plagued Baldelli’s short major league career and his contributions to the Rays on the field were minimal ...
>> www.bostoncelticsnews.com/squill2...
 

Busted computer

Hi folks, I just wanted to let everyone know that my worthy and fast laptop is currently busted and that's why I haven't been posting for the past couple of days. I'm praying for a miracle that it'll come back to life. For, please vote in the above poll until I try...
>> batter-upwithbruno.blogspot.com/2009/01...
 

Rocco Baldelli Life Status

Rocco Baldelli is:CHRONICALLY FATIGUED
>> thundermatt.com/2008/03...
 

Red Sox weekly recap (Week 11)

It's been one interesting week in Beantown. The Boston Red Sox celebrated its 500th straight sellout on Wednesday with a 6-1 win over the Florida Marlins, while the next night they lost in a rain shortened game that shouldn't have been played at all. Daisuke Matsuzaka struggled...
 

Lots of question marks for 2010 Red Sox starters

Well its officially that time again. The time of, "who should the Red Sox sign, re-sign, drop, and trade for" time. There are, indeed, a lot of questions.  Here's a quick breakdown: The obviousJason Bay and Jason Varitek The not as obviousAlex Gonzalez and Rocco Baldelli...
 

ESPN Sunday Night Baseball dethrones and deaf tones FOX sports

It was good old ESPN Sunday Night Baseball, which meant Red Sox and Yankees fans alike got to listen to the deafening trio of Jon Miller, Joe Morgan, and Steve Phillips. Exactly how bad was it? Saturday I wrote a post criticizing FOX for its poor performance in the broadcast booth...
 

Is this the end for Ortiz?

Even with David Ortiz out of the lineup last night, the Boston Red Sox still lost to the 17-19 Seattle Mariners after Jon Lester died off in the bottom of the 5th inning. Ortiz is out of the lineup again, with Rocco Baldelli taking the DH role. You have to wonder if this could be the...
 

Rocco Baldelli to sign with Red Sox

I'm not too thrilled with this signing but what can you expect from a 4th outfielder/bench player? The Red Sox are reportedly seconds from signing Rocco Baldelli to be a back-up outfielder. Baldelli, the 6th overall pick in 2000, was a VERY highly touted prospect at one time. That...
>> www.soxaddict.org/2009/01...
 
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