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Spring Training Jobs Up For Grabs: Orlando Hudson Take II Edition
With the signing of Orlando Hudson, I thought it would be prudent to revisit our look at what jobs are at stake this spring... For the most part, barring injury, the Dodgers have a pretty set roster heading into spring training. Since pitchers and catchers report Saturday spring games start...
Red Sox ALDS roster finalized
The Red Sox's ALDS roster is set and ready to go for Anahiem: Starters Jon Lester (L) Daisuke Matsuzaka Josh Beckett Relievers Tim Wakefield Paul Byrd Javier Lopez (L) Manny Delcarmen Hideki Okajima (L) Justin Masterson Jonathan Papelbon POSITIONAL PLAYERS Projected starting lineup Jacoby...
Where'd Those Dudes Come From?
In case you were wondering, I killed some time last night and compiled the geneology of everyone on the Mets' 40-man roster. I couldn't find some of the exact dates, denoted by ??. Sort of a fun exercise. This should be 99% accurate, though it's possible that I've missed the origin of some of the...
Shake Up The Sox: You Make The Call
SSH's Favorite Post Ever The White Sox 40-man roster is back to 38 following the DFA of Dewayne Wise. Use the comment section to give your "quick fix" to the Sox offense. Change the lineup. Change the active roster. the choice is yours. What would you do?
Rays 6, O's 2: Let's examine these 12 games
via d.yimg.com via d.yimg.com We're 7-5. It's true. But let's really take a look at this 7-5 record of ours, and see if this is a team legitimately outperforming expectations, or a team just sort of, you know, 7-5 because that's just sort of how it is. Coming into today's loss to the Rays, the...
Rays 10, O's 5: No thanks!
I left at 5-5. What the hell happened! Oh. The bullpen shat out. Because the starters can't go deep and Trembley's bullpen management is, shall we say, risque. James/Jim Johnson is up and Scott Moore goes down. I get it, I guess. Fine. A thirteenth pitcher seems stupid for a spot start, but hey....
Diamond Dave considering 13th pitcher
From the Sun: With his team in the midst of a stretch of 37 games in 38 days, Orioles manager Dave Trembley acknowledged that he's still considering adding a 13th pitcher to his roster and demoting a position player. "I thought about it in spring training and I'm still thinking about it now...
Melvin Mora is Roger Dorn
What do you want Melvin to do? Dive for it? "I've never heard of half these guys. And the ones I do know are way past their prime." "Most of these guys never had a prime." Adam Jones is Pedro Cerrano. Straightball, he hit it very much. Curveball...bats are afraid. Daniel Cabrera is Rick Vaughn....
Rays 6, O's 2: So it begins
It is what it is. It was what it was. The first loss of God knows how many -- there could be about 100 more of these to come. Talkin' points: Jim Palmer -- still an arrogant SOB. Adam Jones -- not so hot with offspeed pitches. Jeremy Guthrie -- looked OK. Not great. Not terrible. Matt Albers --...
The 2008 Bullpen!
As Roch reported and duck shared earlier, the 2008 Opening Day bullpen is set. It looks a little somethin' like this:George Sherrill, LH (CL)Jamie Walker, LHChad Bradford, RHRandor Bierd, RHDennis Sarfate, RHGreg Aquino, RHMatt Albers, RHWhat a rag-tag group.Sherrill got here this offseason via...
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