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Phillies have some horses down on the farm
They were two separate phone calls made with no warning to either individual. They had no way of knowing what they would be asked. Yet Joe Jordan and Steve Noworyta, who have more than 200 Philadelphia Phillies minor league players to keep track of,...
Tags: Carlos Ruiz, Baseball Statistics, Sports, Cesar Hernandez, Philadelphia Phillies
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Baseball's strike zone is the hotly contested center of the game
The heater rides in at 91 miles an hour, belt-high and straight, giving Orioles hitter Matt Wieters a good view of what looks like a strike in the making. As it reaches the plate, it dives toward the ground.
No mortal can say for sure whether the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Jim Palmer, Strikes, Sports, Matt Wieters
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Phillies nominee for Roberto Clemente Award announced
The Phillies FilesThe Phillies' nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award was announced Tuesday. Shortstop Jimmy Rollins is the five-time defending National League's nominee. The annual award recognizes a Major League Baseball player who best represents the game of baseball... -
TRACKING THE PHILLIES PROSPECTS ...
The Hog BlogWhile many speculate (and some hope) that the Andy Reid/Michael Vick era is coming to an end, or worry about the health status of Andrew Bynum, or try to remember that ce is used for other than to keep our drinks cool, baseball is still being played in... -
Duquette talks about Winter Meetings priorities
The Baltimore SunNASHVILLE -- On the eve of this year's Winter Meetings, Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette re-emphasized that the team's top priority is acquiring a middle-of-the-order power bat. Speaking to reporters Sunday night at...Tags: Kevin Gausman, Alexi Casilla, Mark Reynolds, Sports, Joe Saunders
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Orioles top priority at winter meetings is landing power bat
On the eve of this year's Winter Meetings, Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette re-emphasized that the team's top priority this week is acquiring a middle-of-the-order power bat. Speaking to reporters Sunday night at...
Tags: Kevin Gausman, Alexi Casilla, Mark Reynolds, Sports, Joe Saunders
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Highlights from Dan Duquette interview at winter meetings
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Dan Duquette, the Orioles’ executive vice president of baseball operations, took some time away from the organization’s affiliates’ reception to talk to reporters tonight at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville....
Tags: Mark Reynolds, Sports, Baseball, Joe Saunders, Nate McLouth
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Venezuelan pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez has potential to be big league starter one day
One of the examples I often use to illustrate the Orioles’ awful international scouting record in the recent past is this one: The organization has never in its history signed, developed and then promoted a native Venezuelan to the big leagues. It&...
Tags: Melvin Mora, Sports, Baltimore Orioles, Calvin Maduro, Ramon Hernandez
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Orioles claim second baseman Alexi Casilla off waivers from Twins
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles have made a move to strengthen their infield defense, claiming 28-year-old second baseman Alexi Casilla from the Minnesota Twins on Friday. Casilla, 28, is primarily a second baseman but has played shortstop and third base in his seven-year...Tags: Tsuyoshi Wada, Alexi Casilla, Zach Phillips, Oliver Drake, Sports
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End of the baseball season immediately turns focus to 2013 for Orioles
The Baltimore SunNow that the San Francisco Giants have sealed their second World Series title in three years – officially ending the 2012 baseball season – the focus shifts to next season. And over the next week, we will begin seeing the Orioles’...Tags: Mark Reynolds, Sports, Arbitration, Joe Saunders, Trials
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A look at the contract situations for various Orioles
The Baltimore SunWe’ve had a lot of questions since the season ended on who will be back next year with the Orioles. We don’t have a crystal ball. But I can at least give you a sense – contractually, anyway – where guys are. I may be leaving a few...Tags: World Series, Mark Reynolds, Sports, Nolan Reimold, Robert Andino
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Reader Q&A: Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
Chicago Tribune reporterIf Kevin Youkilis leaves via free agency, what are the chances the Sox try Dan Johnson at third? He is patient and does have some pop. -- Kent Kimpel, Plymouth, Ind. I think the chances are slim. I think they should bring him back, but I'm not sure how...Tags: Jose Quintana, Matt Thornton, World Series, National Football Conference, American League Central
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