Monthly Archives: July 2008
Trade Deadline: Ken Griffey Jr. Traded to the White Sox
The trading deadline has come and passed and Ken Griffey Jr. is back in the American League. Cincinnati Reds sent the future 1st ballot HOF’er plus cash to the Chicago White Sox for AAA utility man Danny Richar and … Continue reading
7/29 AA Minor League Report
Lots of action Tuesday night! Here’s a breakdown… Michael Daniel 2-5 2 HR(11) 2 RBI—.333 3 HR 6 RBI last 10 games Josh Rodriguez 3-3 2B R BB—.255 7 HR 44 RBI 62 BB 10 SB (Mediocre season … Continue reading
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Tagged aaron poreda, corey wimberley, daryl jones, elvis andrus, ivan dejesus, j.p. arencibia, jeremy hellickson, jeremy slayden, jim negrych, jordan schafer, Josh Reddick, Julio Borbon, lorenzo cain, matt wieters, michael daniel, nolan reimold, tommy everidge, tyler colvin, zack daeges
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7/29 AAA Minor League Report
Lots of action from good prospects who were not so good in their brief MLB stints this season. Here’s a peek… Victor Diaz 2-4 2 HR(21) 4 RBI BB—.291 21 HR 76 RBI (Astros castaway reborn in Tacoma) … Continue reading
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Breaking News: Mark Teixeira traded to the Angels
What had been speculated about for the past few days has, indeed come to fruition as free-agent-to-be and Scott Boras client Mark Teixeira was traded from the Atlanta Braves to the L.A. Angels for 1B Casey Kotchman and RHP Stephen … Continue reading
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Tagged angels trade, atlanta braves, casey kotchman, l.a. angels, mark teixeira, stephen marek, trade deadline
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Cracker Jacked!
Buy Me Some Peanuts and…Crunch and Munch Ok, I normally try to avoid negative posts, as I am customarily a happy-go-lucky person. However, I have a little beef with one of the historical staples of a ballpark diet. Cracker Jacks … Continue reading
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Tagged 7th inning stretch, baseball games, cracker jacks, rip off, snack food
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7/28 Low A Minor League Report
Blake Beavan 6 IP 3H ER 4K (W)—Solid 1st full season (7-6 2.45 47K/92IP) Given Kutz 7 IP 4H BB 5K—If baseball doesn’t work for this guy, he’s got a future as a barber Mike Moustakas 2-3 HR(15) … Continue reading
6/28 High A Minor League Report
Michael Taylor 1-4 HR(13) RBI—.316 HR 6 RBI last 10 games Todd Frazier 2-4 HR(16) 4 RBI 3 R 2B BB—.270 3 HR 10 RBI 10 Runs last 10 games Juan Francisco 3-5 HR(15) 2 RBI 3 R—.439 … Continue reading
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Tagged beau mills, carlos santana, ernesto mejia, jonathan lucroy, juan francisco, michael taylor, todd frazier, ty wright
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7/28 AA Minor League Report
Brett Cecil 6 IP 3H BB 8K (W)—6-2 2.55 ERA 87K/78IP at New Hampshire Zack Daeges 1-4 HR(4) 4 RBI—.286 31 RBI 52BB (Power drop has been disappointing) John Raynor 4-5 2 2B 2R 2 RBI SB(40)—.361 7R … Continue reading
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Tagged adam moore, allen craig, brett cecil, chad huffman, chris johnson, david price, gaby sanchez, john raynor, kila kaaihue, mark trumbo, mat gamel, Sean Doolittle, zack daeges
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7/27 AAA Minor League Report
Michael Saunders 2-5 HR(11) 3 RBI—M’s rushing him at AAA (.235 3 HR 16 RBI in 22 games) Zach Jackson 6 IP 2H 2K (W)—Pitched well in his last two starts for Buffalo George Kottaras 2-5 HR(19) RBI—Power has stepped … Continue reading
Casey Blake Traded to L.A. Dodgers for Carlos Santana and Jonathan Meloan
The deals just keep on coming. Yesterday the Cleveland Indians sent utility infielder Casey Blake to the L.A. Dodgers for Single A catcher and minor league RBI leader Carlos Santana and RHP Jon Meloan. Blake has had a solid season … Continue reading
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