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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
Let's check out some links as the Twins try to even the score in New York: Brian McTaggart of MLB.com has the latest on the Astros' manager search from GM Ed Wade. Two Marlins coaches declined offers to return to the club next season, writes Alden Gonzalez of MLB.com. The departures of Bo Porter (third base/outfield) and Steve Porter (bullpen) mean that the Fish now have four spots to fill on their...
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Sports Chatter (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
MLB Diamondbacks purchased the contract of RHP Daniel Cabrera from Triple-A Reno White Sox recalled RHP Jhonny Nunez from Triple-A Charlotte. White Sox purchased the contract of RHP Daniel Hudson from Triple-A Charlotte. Marlins activated Nick Johnson off the 15-day disabled list. Marlins purchased the contract of IF Andy Gonzalez from Triple-A New Orleans. Royals acquired catcher Miguel Pina and outfielder...
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Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
by John Bazemore - AP View full size photo uploaded September 3, 2009 Let's see if Tommy Hanson can pitch the Braves to a series win against the Fish. Lineup Atlanta Braves @ Florida Marlins 09/03/09 7:10 PM EDT Atlanta Braves Florida Marlins Matt Diaz - RF Chris Coghlan - LF Martin Prado - 2B Cameron Maybin - CF Chipper Jones - 3B Nick Johnson - 1B Brian McCann - C Jorge Cantu - 3B Garret Anderson...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Turning point: The River Cats took a 10-9 lead in the seventh inning when Jeff Baisley scored on Chris Denorfia's ground ball to shortstop Andy Gonzalez, who dropped the ball while attempting to step on second base en route to a potential inning-ending double play. Take a bow: Matt Carson, Eric Patterson and Eric Munson homered for the River Cats. Who's hot: Carson has 11 hits in his last 24 at-bats...
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FishStripes (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
There as be a shakeup in the Marlins 40-man roster with Andy Gonzalez and Graham Taylor being outrighted . The Marlins outrighted infielder Andy Gonzalez to Triple A New Orleans and left-handed pitcher Graham Taylor to Double A Jacksonville. The team now has 39 players on its 40-man roster. I have thought about this for the better part of five to ten seconds and the only thing I came up with was that...
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FishStripes (Free subscription) | 07/21/2009
After last night's game the Marlins sent Andrew Miller to Triple-A . After Monday’s 3-2 win over the Padres , the Marlins optioned left-hander Andrew Miller to Triple-A New Orleans. Albeit with the All-Star break in between, Miller put together back-to-back starts of 2 2/3 innings, allowing 10 runs (six earned) on 11 hits, seven walks and no strikeouts over the two games. So Big Game Andrew is...
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FishStripes (Free subscription) | 07/20/2009
The Marlins made a move after the game recalling Rick VandenHurk to make Monday's start. Andy Gonzalez was sent to New Orleans . Pitcher Rick VandenHurk was recalled from Triple A New Orleans after Sunday's game to start for the Marlins against the San Diego Padres on Monday at Petco Park. Infielder Andy Gonzalez was optioned to New Orleans to make room on the roster. The Incredible Hurk has pitched...
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FishStripes (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
More photos » by Rick Scuteri - AP about 6 hours ago: Florida Marlins' Brett Carroll, right, is congratulated by John Baker, after hitting a three-run pinch-hit home run in the eighth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks' in the first inning during a baseball game on Thursday, July 9, 2009, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) Browse more photos » Yes, you read that right - the Marlins...
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FishStripes (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
Alfredo Amezaga season has ended way too early . Utility player Alfredo Amezaga will undergo microfracture surgery on his left knee and will miss the rest of the season. Amezaga will have the surgery performed Monday in Vail, Colo., by Dr. Richard Steadman , an orthopedic surgeon who is known for his work with basketball players. Amezaga has been on the disabled list since May 17 with a bone bruise...
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South Side Sox (Free subscription) | 06/13/2009
Next Game Chicago White Sox @ Milwaukee Brewers Friday, Jun 12, 2009, 7:05 PM CDT Miller Park Clayton Richard vs Jeff Suppan Mostly cloudy,rain. Game time temperature around 70. B-R Preview | White Sox Game Notes | Live Box Score | MLB Gameday Complete Coverage > Jeff Suppan may get the Pavano-bump as a pitcher the Sox have faced before, but not since the Jerry Manuel Era. Also, he gets the benefit...
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Cable &Tweed (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
As I get caught up on some albums and acts neglected here I've been busy, I thought it perfectly appropriate to review several acts by Athens and Atlanta bands here at once. I went to the CD release party for a couple of these albums last month, and they've all made me further appreciate my home region. Casper & the Cookies - Modern Silence [ buy ] Modern Silence is the first record from Casper...
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FishStripes (Free subscription) | 04/13/2009
As I'm sure all of you who saw yesterday's game know, Alfredo Amezaga has r ejoined the Marlins . Super utility man Alfredo Amezaga returned to the active roster Sunday after injuring his knee while playing for Mexico at the World Baseball Classic more than a month ago. Infielder Andy Gonzalez , who also played in the WBC, was sent to Triple-A to make room. It is nice to have the amazing one back,...
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Fish Chunks (Free subscription) | 01/26/2009
Cody's getting ready to move to right field ( currentargus.com ) Emilio Bonifacio helps the Tigres win the Dominican crown. ( MLB ) "Astros outfielder Reggie Abercrombie slugged a two-run homer and Marlins farmhand Andy Gonzalez contributed three hits, including a solo shot" to help Ponce win the Puerto Rican title. ( MLB ) Scott Proctor gets major-league help for his second annual charity...
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Fish Chunks (Free subscription) | 01/14/2009
Along with Gibbons and Sanches, the Marlins yesterday signed outfielder Michael Ryan, infielders Andy Gonzalez and John Lindsey, and pitchers Michael Wood, Willie Collazo and John Koronka to minor-league contracts. ( WVEC.com ) A possible trade of Hermida to the Mariners was scuttled because Seattle wouldn't include Adam Moore in the mix. ( ProspectInsider ) The chiropractor for the Marlins performs...
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Lone Star Ball (Free subscription) | 01/13/2009
Marlins Sign John Koronka The Marlins beefed up their list of Spring Training invitees on Tuesday, announcing the signing of eight Minor League free agents and extending a Spring Training invitation to an additional 16 players. The Marlins signed infielders John Lindsey and Andy Gonzalez, outfielders Jay Gibbons -- whose signing was reported Monday -- and Michael Ryan, right-handed pitchers Brian Sanches...