http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/21063 Recent articles about Tony Abreu en-us   The Diamondbacks entered the 2009 draft with 4 extra draft picks in the first round and the 1/2 sandwich round, and came out of the draft with 37 out of 55 picks signed. Keith Law ranked the Dbacks as having the best draft in 2009, and other reviews of the Diamondbacks' draft have been positive as well. With so many quality players signed, this draft certainly has the potential to be the most productive draft the Diamondbacks have had in their short history, and the tea... Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:00:14 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/2009_Draftee_Report_Card_Part_Two_Middle_Infielders/1629534 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/2009_Draftee_Report_Card_Part_Two_Middle_Infielders/1629534 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/2009_Draftee_Report_Card_Part_Two_Middle_Infielders/1629534 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/3/836afc670b63c73c98d6d51e1dadfb259f62082d/small/Stephen_Drew_of_e7c3.jpg PHOENIX (AP) -- The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired infielder Tony Abreu from the Dodgers to complete a trade that sent pitcher Jon Garland to Los Angeles. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:49:07 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Diamondbacks_get_infielder_Abreu_from_Dodgers/1339959 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Diamondbacks_get_infielder_Abreu_from_Dodgers/1339959 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Diamondbacks_get_infielder_Abreu_from_Dodgers/1339959 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/d/1dc22c83a62f1ce738d369c3d03142efa2e5b7c2/small/ed.jpg TITS GT**********************************************************************************************************The plan to send Tony Abreu to the D-Backs in exchange for Jon Garland has run into some problems.When the Diamondbacks sent starter Jon Garland to the Dodgers late last month, they expected to receive infielder Tony Abreu in return. In addition to his gaudy minor league stats, Abreu appealed to Arizona because he still had two more pre-arbitration years ahead of him and five years... Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_Return_Of_Hiroki_Kuroda/1124788 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_Return_Of_Hiroki_Kuroda/1124788 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_Return_Of_Hiroki_Kuroda/1124788 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/2/d2b24b2bd1463f71492b9443259d7ad5ace5b820/small/MLB_JUN_01_a89e.jpg From Ken Gurnick's latest article on mlb.com, the fourth paragraph: Acquired Monday night for a player to be named -- which might or might not be infielder Tony Abreu -- [Jon] Garland and fellow arrival Vicente Padilla give the Dodgers six starters (Randy Wolf, Chad Billingsley, Clayton Kershaw and Hiroki Kuroda the others, with Kuroda returning Sunday from a concussion). What? What does Jon Garland give us (besides a win tonight, splitting this series against the Diamondbacks)? a) a... Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:00:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Lets_All_Fill_In_Ken_Gurnicks_Sentence/1112618 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Lets_All_Fill_In_Ken_Gurnicks_Sentence/1112618 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Lets_All_Fill_In_Ken_Gurnicks_Sentence/1112618 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/6/6662f6ca7b4a2a401c6af4c7cd11d4e51c01ea7c/small/MLB_JUN_01_5626.jpg by Tom Olmscheid - AP Jon Rauch picks up his first win as a member of the Minnesota Twins. Arizona picked up yet another win in their 2009 trade spree. View full size photo uploaded September 3, 2009 Yes, I know I'm very drastically jumping to conclusions by including Abreu in this column as the Dodgers' PTBNL, but what else do I have to do with my time?  It's 2:13 on a South Bend Thursday (at the time of... Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:57:29 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_SnakePit_Hatchlings_Report_Kevin_Mulvey_amp_Tony_Abreu/1110837 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_SnakePit_Hatchlings_Report_Kevin_Mulvey_amp_Tony_Abreu/1110837 The Dodgers have traded 24-year old switch hitting 2B/3B Tony Abreu to the Diamondbacks as the player to be named later for Jon Garland. Abreu played in 6 games for the Dodgers this season and he was 2 for 8 (.250 avg, .705 OPS) with 1 RBI. In his career with the Dodgers, [...] Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:22:28 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_trade_Tony_Abreu_to_the_D_Backs/1096327 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_trade_Tony_Abreu_to_the_D_Backs/1096327 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/The_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_trade_Tony_Abreu_to_the_D_Backs/1096327 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/d/1dc22c83a62f1ce738d369c3d03142efa2e5b7c2/small/ed.jpg Tony Abreu heading to AZ? Steve Gilbert relays the speculation that Tony Abreu is the PTBNL in the Jon Garland trade. Nick Capur is also suggesting that Abreu makes the most sense. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:42:49 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Tony_Abreu_heading_to_AZ/1094205 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Tony_Abreu_heading_to_AZ/1094205 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Tony_Abreu_heading_to_AZ/1094205 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/8/38ac359755e3bfe8cf4611e8d2cfbbb5573c77ac/small/be.jpg Tony Abreu, back from a brief stay in Los Angeles, crushed an RBI triple and a two-out grand slam, driving in five to lead Albuquerque to an 8-6 victory over Tacoma. Chattanooga scored eight in the third inning to smash Jacksonville 10-2. Modesto handed Inland Empire their eighth loss in a row 3-1. Great Lakes topped West Michigan 7-4 and moved into a tie for second in the division standings. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:03:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_Knocks_in_Five_in_Albuquerque_Win/967550 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_Knocks_in_Five_in_Albuquerque_Win/967550 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_Knocks_in_Five_in_Albuquerque_Win/967550 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/8/38ac359755e3bfe8cf4611e8d2cfbbb5573c77ac/small/be.jpg Tony Abreu had a brief cup of coffee in The Show, then was sent back to the Isotopes. The Dodgers’ minor league report is a weekly window into the Dodgers’ minor league system, with updated standings, league leaders, team and individual player stats, and the latest team and player news. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:15:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_and_His_Hot_Bat_Back_in_Albuquerque/961927 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_and_His_Hot_Bat_Back_in_Albuquerque/961927 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_and_His_Hot_Bat_Back_in_Albuquerque/961927 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/8/38ac359755e3bfe8cf4611e8d2cfbbb5573c77ac/small/be.jpg From Dylan Hernandez at the LA Times: Infielder Tony Abreu is expected to be called up today from triple-A Albuquerque and right-hander Ronald Belisario threw a scoreless inning for Class-A Inland Empire in what Manager Joe Torre said would probably be the last game of his minor league rehabilitation assignment. Eric Stults was pulled from his start in Albuquerque on Thursday night after only three innings, a sign that he could be promoted to replace Jason Schmidt as the Dodgers' star... Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:51:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/A_McFlurry_of_Roster_Moves/949984 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/A_McFlurry_of_Roster_Moves/949984 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/A_McFlurry_of_Roster_Moves/949984 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/8/38ac359755e3bfe8cf4611e8d2cfbbb5573c77ac/small/be.jpg Tony Abreu knocked in six runs as Albuquerque smashed New Orleans 17-8. Chattanooga lost to Carolina 6-1. Inland Empire's 5-1 disappeared and Lake Elsinore won 8-5. Great Lakes fell 9-5 to Cedar Rapids breaking the Loons five game winning streak. Ogden and Billings each hit three home runs but the Raptors won. The AZL Dodgers and DSL Dodgers had the day off. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:19:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_Knocks_in_Six_For_Albuquerque/871949 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_Knocks_in_Six_For_Albuquerque/871949 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Abreu_Knocks_in_Six_For_Albuquerque/871949 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/8/38ac359755e3bfe8cf4611e8d2cfbbb5573c77ac/small/be.jpg Overview-Despite his major league service, Abreu is still a prospect to me. Injuries have halted his once promising career, and he's going to have to sculpt out a new path for himself going forward. Heading into 2009, Abreu's role with the organization, his level of health, and his general ... Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:34:38 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Prospect_Profiles_2009_Tony_Abreu/489209 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Prospect_Profiles_2009_Tony_Abreu/489209 Overview-Abreu is a prospect that the Dodgers have been monitoring for a while, and he finally got a shot to play in the big leagues last year. He played decently well in his limited role and was expected to fill the utility spot for the Dodgers going into the 2008 campaign. Those plans were sidetracked, however, when Abreu reported to Spring Training still not feeling right after having abdominal surgery at the end of 2007. Following much speculation about his status, including some rumbling... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:12:25 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Prospect_Profiles_2008_Tony_Abreu/287103 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Prospect_Profiles_2008_Tony_Abreu/287103 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Prospect_Profiles_2008_Tony_Abreu/287103 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/3/7371e42459f338df6f98675eefd31bc5678dbcf6/small/20080625-AbreuPlayer.jpg