TODD LINDEN NEWS

Yankees Sell Linden To Japanese Team

Chad Jennings of The Scranton Times Tribune reports that the Yankees have sold outfielder Todd Linden to the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Japanese Pacific League. Linden had been playing in Triple-A, where he hit .312-.381-.515 in 268 plate appearances. The Yanks agreed to the...
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Mythconceptions

I wanted to address some myths – as I see them – being thrown around by the angry and frustrated. My two cents…Myth: The A’s never intended to give Todd Linden a shot at making the Opening Day roster.Truth: The A’s brought Linden in as an insurance...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2008/3/...
 

Lindy!!!

Todd Linden's two-run single with two-out in the bottom of the ninth gave the A's a come from behind 7-6 victory over the Chicago Cubs. The hit left Linden 9 for 13 so far in the Cactus League. Oakland swept its split squad games with a 5-2 win over Seattle in Peoria. Today...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2008/3/...
 

Yankees Sell Todd Linden to Japanese Pacific League Team

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Chad Jennings reports that the Yankees have sold Triple-A outfielder Todd Linden to the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Japanese Pacific League. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Linden was generally the third hitter for the Scra...
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The Linden question

With his triple Sunday, Todd Linden's...
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A Giants Fans' Ode to Soriano

After missing Vlad a few years back, failing to sign Soriano hurts. Are Giants fans looking at Linden and Feliz in the heart of the order for years to come? I hope not.
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The Giants and Minor League Evaluation

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Not much time for a ton of writing today, so I'll just ask your help for possible posts down the road. I'm trying to make a list of examples of the Giants ignoring minor league performance in their hitter evaluation process in the Brian Sabean era. Rich Aurilia...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/9/...
 

Why I Still Believe in John Bowker

Word association game. I’ll start. John Bowker Okay. Now your response, if you will… Todd Linden That’s just wrong. I would have accepted "Bowkermania." Maybe even religious studies. But bringing up a busted outfield prospect from the past: not...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/8/...
 

Wood stays, Abercrombie goes

The Marlins made their first round of 40-man roster moves Thursday. Nothing earth shattering. Jason Wood, Todd Linden and Paul Hoover were outrighted to Triple-A Albuquerque. Reggie Abercrombie and Jose Garcia were claimed off waivers by the Astros and Athletics,...
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Open Gameday Thread 3/7

Todd Linden and the Oakland A's play against the Scrappytown Gamers in a must-win contest.The new Baseball Prospectus annual claims that the Giants treated Linden as if he were Justin Upton. I have no idea what that's supposed to mean.
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2008/3/...
 

Yanks Cut Eight

According to Peter Abraham the Yankees reassigned these players to minor-league camp today: OF Todd Linden, 1B-OF Shelley Duncan, OF John Rodriguez, INF Doug Bernier, INF Justin Leone, C P.J. Pilittere, C Chris Stewart and RHP Dave Robertson.The Yankees are now down to just 31 players...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

SWB Yankees: April 2009

After one month of play, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees have an International League leading 19-4 record. They also lead the IL in batting average (.309), runs (170), hits (262), homers (27), doubles (52), RBI (161) and nearly every other offensive category. The pitching staff is...
>> pinstripespa.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Open Gameday Thread 3/7

Todd Linden and the Oakland A's play against the Scrappytown Gamers in a must-win contest. The new Baseball Prospectus annual claims that the Giants treated Linden as if he were Justin Upton. I have no idea what that's supposed to mean.
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/story/2...
 

What's Wrong With the Giants Offense? Oh, A Couple of Things...

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This post isn't for most of you. About 99% know all of this. But if you would kindly alert the non-baseball nerd world to some of these points, that'd be just swell. After the Giants' offense failed again, people were all abuzz about Edgar Renteria's at-bat in...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/9/...
 

5/19 Minor League Report

================(AAA) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (26-13) lost to Columbus 4-1: Box Score - RecapFinal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Columbus 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 11 0 Scranton/WB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 W: K. Saarloos (3-4, 4.42); L: K. Igawa (3-1, 3.77)HR...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Eight Down, Five To Go

According to Peter Abraham the Yankees reassigned these players to minor-league camp today: OF Todd Linden, 1B-OF Shelley Duncan, OF John Rodriguez, INF Doug Bernier, INF Justin Leone, C P.J. Pilittere, C Chris Stewart and RHP Dave Robertson.The Yankees are now down to just 31 players...
>> adiehardyankeesfan.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

6/6 Minor League Report

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================Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (33-23) lost to Charlotte (25-30) 3-1: Box Score - RecapFinal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 Charlotte 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 4 1 W: Torres, C (4-4, 2.66); L: Kontos (3-3, 2.51);...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/06...
 

4/14 Minor League Report

================We are lucky enough to have a SWB report from BigGuy tonight.He won't be doing these all the time by when he does I willpost them. Thanks BG for the great contributions. (AAA) Scranton-Wilkes Barre (6-0) beat Buffalo 5-3 in 11 innings: Box Score - RecapThe SWB Yanks...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

6/8 Minor League Report

================Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (34-24) lost to Charlotte (26-31) 7-3: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 7 1 Charlotte 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 7 12 0W: Cassel (2-6, 4.84); L: Bush (0-2, 9.39)HR: SWB...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/06...
 

Yanks Beat Jays in Spring Training Opener

(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) The Yankees opened up their spring training schedule in grand fashion today, defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1. Alex Rodriguez responded to a chorus of boos by blasting a two-run home run in the fourth inning to give the Yankees 3-1 lead. Brett Gardner led...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

2009 Yankee Preview: The Outfield

The big outfield question mark in the Yankee outfield this year is centerfield. Will it be Melky or Gardner? Will Melky return to his form of seasons past? Will Gardner prove that he can hit? Perhaps they'll both have terrible Springs and we'll see Nick Swisher in center. Who...
>> www.ladybatting.com/2009/02...
 

5/8 Minor League Report

================(AAA) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (23-5) beat Louisville 11-5: Box Score - RecapFinal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 11 10 1 Louisville 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 13 2W: J. Stephens (1-1, 6.35); L: H. Bailey (3-3, 4.59...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Yankees Invite 20 to Spring Training

The Yankees announced today that they have invited 20 non roster players to spring training. The list is as follows Kyle Anson- C Doug Bernier - INF Angel Berroa - INF Kevin Cash - C Colin Curtis - OF Shelley Duncan - INF/OF Kei Igawa - LHP Austin Jackson - OF Jason Johnson - RHP Justin...
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5/4 Minor League Report

================We are lucky enough to have a SWB report from BigGuy tonight.He won't be doing these all the time by when he does I willpost them. Thanks BG for the great contributions.(AAA) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (20-4) beat Indianapolis 7-5: Box Score - RecapThe SWB Yanks traveled...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

6/9 Minor League Report

================Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (35-24) beat Charlotte (26-32) 6-3: Box Score - RecapFinal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E Scranton/WB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 12 0 Charlotte 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 7 0 W: Melancon (3-0, 2.92); L: Link (0-1, 2...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/06...
 
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