Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
More photos » by John Heller - AP Atlanta Braves reliever Peter Moylan was one of the most valuable members of any team's bullpen last year. Browse more photos » Middle relief is never a sure thing in baseball. The Atlanta Braves have been lucky in the past to have cobbled together good middle relief corps. They haven't been so lucky the last few years, but last year they did a decent job...
Lookout Landing (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
You know how testy we get when people make comments about how awesome our could be in years? Remember the Nageotte/Blackley/Meche/Anderson rotations, Clement/Johjima/Johnson/Moore catching caches and Ichiro/Gutierrez/Saunders/Ackley outfields? We do our best to try and keep people grounded on these types of issues because, as it turns out, the future is incredibly hard to predict and a hell of a lot...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Below are all of the former Timber Rattlers -- and Foxes -- who played in at least one major league game in 2009*. If I am missing someone, please let me know. But, I am pretty sure I got them all...all 32 of them. I have included the main stats for 2009. If you click on the name, you should be taken to their career stats page at mlb.com. From there, you can head to the individual player bio pages....
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, '94): 3-for-4, 2 RUNS, 7RBI, 2 HR (#29, #30) Seattle: Michael Saunders ('06): Pinch runner Rob Johnson ('02): 0-for-2 Felix Hernandez ('03): 6.2IP, 3H, 3R, 2ER, BB, 6K, WIN #19 Cleveland: Luis Valbuena ('06): 1-for-5, RUN, RBI, HR #10 Boston: David Oritiz ('96): 1-for-4, 2RBI Pittsburgh: Ramon Vazquez ('97): pinch hitter, 1-for-1 Atlanta: Rafael Soriano ('00):...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
Cleveland: Shin-soo Choo ('02): 0-for-4 Luis Valbuena ('06): 3-for-4, RUN, RBI New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, '94): 0-for-3 Damaso Marte ('96): .2IP, 0H, 0R Seattle: Adam Moore ('06): 0-for-4 M ichael Saunders ('06): 0-for-4 Los Angeles (AL): Brian Fuentes ('97): .2IP, H, 0R, K, Save #47 Philadelphia: Greg Dobbs ('02): 0-for-4 Atlanta: Eric O'Flaherty ('05): IP, 0H, 0R Pittsburgh: Ramon Vazquez...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
Seattle: Adam Moore ('06): 1-for-3, RUN, RBI, HR #1 Michael Saunders ('06): 2-for-4 Shawn Kelley ('08): IP, H, 0R, 2K Cleveland (Game one): Asdrubal Cabrera ('05): 1-for-2 Shin-soo Choo ('02): 0-for-3 Luis Valbuena ('06): 1-for-3 New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, '94): 0-for-3 Damaso Marte ('96): .1IP, 0H, R, BB, K, Loss Boston: David Ortiz ('96): 0-for-3 Cleveland (Game two): Choo: 1-for-4 Valbuena:...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
Seattle: Michael Saunders ('06): 0-for-2 Matt Tuiasosopo ('05): 2-for-5, RUN Adam Moore ('06): 2-for-4, RUN, RBI Mark Lowe ('05): IP, 3H, 2R, K, Blown Save Shawn Kelley ('08): IP, H, R, Loss Boston: David Ortiz ('96): 0-for-3 New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, '94): 0-for-4 Cleveland: Asdrubal Cabrera ('05): 2-for-5, RUN, RBI Luis Valbuena ('06): 2-for-5, 2 RUNS, 2RBI Shin-soo Choo ('02): 2-for-5,...
Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
More photos » by Luis Alvarez - AP about 10 hours ago: Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones, left, slides safely into home plate on a two-run single by Atlanta Braves' Yunel Escobar as Washington Nationals catcher Josh Bard, right, waits for the ball during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, in Washington.(AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez) Browse more photos » • Any hope...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Seattle: Matt Tuiasosopo ('05): pinch hitter, 0-for-1 Michael Saunders ('06): 3-for-3, 2 RUNS Shawn Kelley ('08): IP, H, 0R Mark Lowe ('05): .1IP, 2H, 2R, 2BB, Blown Save, Loss New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, '94): pinch hitter, 0-for-1 Damaso Marte ('96): IP, H, 0R Cleveland: Asdrubal Cabrera ('06): 1-for-3, RUN Shin-soo Choo ('02): 1-for-3, RUN Luis Valbuena ('06): 1-for-5, RBI Boston: David...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 09/21/2009
Cleveland: Asdrubal Cabrera ('05): 2-for-5, RBI Shin-soo Choo ('02): 0-for-3, RUN, RBI New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, '94): 0-for-4 Seattle: Adam Moore ('06): 1-for-4, RUN Mark Lowe ('05): IP, H, 0R, K Chicago (AL): Matt Thornton ('00): IP, 0H, 0R, BB, 2K Philadelphia: Raul Ibanez (Foxes, '94) 1-for-4, RUN, RBI Atlanta: Eric O'Flaherty ('05): 2IP, H, 0R, 2K
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Cleveland: Shin-soo Choo ('02): 1-for-2 Luis Valbuena ('06): 0-for-4 Seattle: Michael Saunders ('06): pinch runner, 1-for-1 Matt Tuiasosopo ('05): 1-for-4 Adam Moore ('06): 0-for-5 Mark Lowe ('05): 2IP, 2H, 0R, BB, 2K Shawn Kelley ('08): 2IP, 0H, 0R, 2K, WIN Chicago (AL): Matt Thornton ('00): IP, 2H, 2R, K Boston: David Ortiz ('96): 0-for-4 Los Angeles (AL): Brian Fuentes ('97): .2IP, H, 0R, K, SAVE...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 09/17/2009
Seattle: Ryan Rowland-Smith ('03): 8IP, 9H, R, 2K, Win #4 Baltimore: Chris Tillman ('07): 6.2IP, 5H, R, BB, ND Cleveland: Shin-soo Choo ('02): 2-for-5 Asdrubal Cabrera ('05): 0-for-3, RUN Luis Valbuena ('06): 1-for-3 New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, '94): 2-for-4, RUN Damaso Marte ('96): .1IP, 0H, 0R, K Boston: David Ortiz ('96): 1-for-3, 2 RUNS Los Angeles (AL): Brian Fuentes ('97): .2IP, 3H,...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 09/16/2009
Chicago: Matt Thornton ('00): 1.1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K Seattle: Shawn Kelley ('08): 0.1IP, 2H, 2R, Loss Mark Lowe ('05): 0.2IP, 2H, R New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, '94): 1-for-5 Boston: David Ortiz ('96): 2-for-4, RUN, 2RBI, HR #24 Cleveland: Asdrubal Cabrera ('05): 1-for-3 Luis Valbuena ('06): pinch hit, 0-for-1 Shin-soo Choo ('02): pinch hit, 0-for-1 Pittsburgh: Ramon Vazquez ('97): pinch...
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Seattle: Ryan Rowland-Smith ('03): 7IP, 10H, 3R, BB, 5K, Loss Shawn Kelley ('08): IP, 0H, 0R, K Atlanta: Eric O'Flaherty ('05): IP, 0H, 0R, BB, K Philadelphia: Raul Ibanez (Foxes, '94): 0-for-4 Cincinnati: Wladimir Balentien ('04): 0-for-4
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
New York (AL): Alex Rodriguez (Foxes, ’94): 2-for-4, 2 RUNS, 2 RBI, HR #24 Damaso Marte (’96): IP, 0H, 0R, 2K Cleveland: Asdrubal Cabrera (’05): 1-for-5, RBI Shin-soo Choo (’02): 1-for-4, 2RBI Boston: David Ortiz (’96): 0-for-4 Seattle: Mark Lowe (’05): IP, H, R, 0BB, 2K Philadelphia: Raul Ibanez (Foxes, ’94): 0-for-3 Atlanta: Eric O’Flaherty (’05):...
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