SCOTT EYRE NEWS

Phillies could lean on young pitching in bullpen

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The Phillies are expected to direct their remaining offseason efforts toward the bullpen. But with resources stretched, there’s a chance not every hole will be filled by an established reliever. Ruben Amaro got his third baseman. Now comes the hard part: untangling the web in middle...
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No arbitration offered to free agents Park, Eyre

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As suggested by team GM Ruben Amaro Jr. this afternoon, the Phillies declined salary arbitration to free agent relievers Chan Ho Park and Scott Eyre, who were both Type B free agents. The Phillies have indicated at least some interest in resigning them, particularly Park, who flourished...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Phillies Rumors: Phils Interested In Smoltz?

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A couple of interesting Phillies tidbits today from Ruben Amaro, the Winter Meeting start on Monday, so we might actually start hearing some bigger stuff next week... David Murphy of the Daily News said that while Ruben Amaro did not directly say they were interested in Smoltz, he...
>> www.reclinergm.com/phillie...
 

Game 4 pregame: Eyre says he’s ready to pitch

Just a few notes before game time. Left-hander Scott Eyre writes on his blog that the mild ankle sprain he suffered last night won’t keep him out of action this afternoon. Reports from Coors Field observed Eyre walking without a limp, and trainer Scott Sheridan gave a thumbs up after...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Winter meetings underway, Phillies want bullpen help

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The MLB Winter Meetings started up yesterday in Indianapolis (what's the connection there?) and naturally the rumor mills were in full swing. After the bogus rumor of Pat Burrell to the Cubs to the Mets was squandered it now seems that our old friend Pat the Bat may indeed be heading...
>> macho-row.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

You Can Bet On Scott Eyre

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Scott Eyre is blogging about the 2009 Playoffs at MLBlogs.com. His latest entry contained some nice things to say about embattled closer Brad Lidge, and a little about his ankle injury during last night’s game. According to Eyre, it’s just a mild sprain of the right ankle...
>> www.thefightins.com/tug-hai...
 

Phils to Face Clayton Kershaw in Game One, Mix Up Bats? Plus, the Eyre of My Eye

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The big news this afternoon out of Los Angeles is that the Phillies will face off against Clayton Kershaw instead of former Phillie Randy Wolf. Kershaw faced the Phillies in the 2008 NLCS in two appearances out of the pen. Buster Olney today called Kershaw the "great X factor...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/10...
 

Friday: No rest, a couple of tests, for the weary

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In addition to Raul Ibanez (groin/abdomen) and Scott Eyre (elbow), who will be reexamined for previously known ailments, 2009 bust Brad Lidge will also have his elbow tested for loose bodies, the Phillies announced. In other news, the Phillies have picked up Cliff Lee’s option for...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Phillies head to Denver with a fight on their hands

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Bruised and battered, the Phillies took the fight to the last out, but fell 5-4 to Colorado, who couterpunched their way to a split in Philadelphia. Beerleaguer: If not for the work of guys like Scott Eyre and Antonio Bastardo, bailing the Phillies out of certain doom, the Rockies...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Scott Eyre – One More Year

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When you think of the Phillies best players over the past two seasons, most people would point out Utley’s 63 home runs, 69 doubles, 225 runs and 37 stolen bases, or Howard’s 93 home runs and 287 runs batted in, or Victorino’s 204 runs, 69 doubles, 61 stolen bases and two .290...
>> themlbblog.com/?p=267...
 

Phillies Rumors: Pitching, Park, Eyre

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MLB.com's Todd Zolecki spoke to Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. today; here's the latest. Amaro would like to add starting pitching depth, perhaps a player "who may not be on anybody's radar screen."  He's looking for low-risk, high-reward (who isn...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/12...
 

Pick Me A Winner

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Phillies relief pitcher Scott Eyre demonstrating the world's oldest pre-appearance ritual. Hope you found what you're looking for, Scott. And considering that he went on with runners at first and second, no outs, and allowed nobody to score, I suppose he did.
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/08...
 

Surprisingly, the Rockies Dinosaur Mascot Is Less Than Sportsmanlike

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Look I don't want to have a big whine & cheese after the Phillies just beat the Rockies in Colorado in dramatic, late-inning fashion. That series, despite the late start times (Shiraz, anyone?), was amazing. One thing that really bothered me though, was the placement and activity...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/10...
 

Scott Eyre Likely To Retire After 2009

Andy Martino reports reliever Scott Eyre is “more than 90 percent” sure he’ll retire after the 2009 season. “My wife is probably ready for me to be home. I’ve been playing for 13 years, and it’s basically all she’s ever known. We’ll talk...
>> www.philliesnation.com/archive...
 

Scott Eyre Doesn’t Know Where the Art Museum Is

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Get this guy a Philadelphia guide book. Scott Eyre said this after last night’s game: “If we win [Games] 6 and 7, I will run up those [Art Museum] stairs. I don’t even know where they’re at. But I’ll grab somebody and run up there. And that’s a promise...
>> isportacus.com/2009/11...
 

J.C. Romero: out for the playoffs

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Scratch another pitcher of the list of candidates to make the Phillies posteason roster. J.C. Romero, who has had a bum forearm and elbow for what seems like the entire season, will be unavailable to pitch for the Phillies in October, according to Scott Lauber of Delaware Online. Romero...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Deadline open thread

Not much going on with the Cubs. They want to trade Scott Eyre and have been looking for a lefty hitting outfielder. Names like Ibanez, Giles and DeJesus have been thrown around.
>> www.anothercubsblog.net/index.p...
 

Phillies acquire lefty Jack Taschner for Ronny Paulino, roster begins to take shape

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Well, that didn't take long! Two days after the Phillies announced that they were looking to trade catcher Ronny Paulino, they found a taker: the San Francisco Giants acquired Paulino from the Phils for lefty reliever Jack Taschner. The trade of Paulino officially makes Chris Coste...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Wednesday thread: A busy news day in Baseballtown

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Outside of Atlanta, the center of the Phillies’ universe is in Reading, where the R-Phils are set to welcome two members of the big club. Mike Drago of the Reading Eagle reports that reliever Scott Eyre will begin his rehab assignment by starting tonight’s Double-A game against...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Phillies Under the Knife

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Raul Ibanez, Scott Eyre one other Phillies player will undergo surgery: It turns out that Lidge was injured this year, but it’s not his knee. On Wednesday, Lidge will have surgery to repair loose bodies in his elbow. In addition, he will need to have his flexor/pronator tendon examinedâ€...
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4417...
 

MLB suspends J.C. Romero 50 games for "negligence"

The Phillies will now be without two key pieces of their roster for the start of the 2009 season. The one we already knew about was Chase Utley, who had offseason hip surgery and will miss at least the first month of the regular season. Now it looks like the Phillies will also have...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2009/01...
 

Phillies blanked, trade prospect for LHP Scott Eyre

Eyre, 36, appeared in 19 games for the Cubs and has twice been on the disabled list with elbow and groin injuries. He was designated for assignment last week. The Cubs will receive Class-A right-hander Brian Schlitter. Eyre was let go by the Cubs less than two months after setting...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Bring on the Dodgers! The Phillies are going back to the NLCS

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(AP Photo) The Phillies are going back to the NLCS! In a game that was a roller coaster of emotions, the Phillies pulled out a thrilling 5-4 Game 4 victory over the Rockies to win the NLDS and move on to a rematch with the Dodgers in the NLCS. The Phillies proved once again that you...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Daily News: Eyre could be sidelined with calf injury

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Scott Eyre, the unsung relief hero the last two nights, suffered a calf injury that could keep him out of action, according to Paul Hagen, reporting on the High Cheese blog. [Link] Eyre, who recorded the win on one out tonight and notched a very big out in yesterday's game, is...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Eyre Activated

Scott Eyre was activated from the 15-day disabled list. Sergio Escalona was sent down to the minors.
>> www.philliesnation.com/archive...
 
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