Halos Heaven (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
What's the value of the 18th pick in the draft, which will be the shiny part of our two-part compensation for Chone Figgins (unless the Mariners sign another Type A free agent) ? Cupla-three ways of looking at the question. The first is just observing that the Angels have only picked as high as #18 four times during the Mike Scioscia decade. Three of those four will be familiar: 10 2000 Joe Torres...
AZ Snakepit (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
From Aces Ballpark in Reno. The River Cats won, 17-6. Chris Carter's first 3 homers with Sacramento, along with 7 RBI, led a 20-hit attack as 7 River Cats had multiple hits, including 4 by Matt Carson and 3 each by Carter, Chris Denorfia and Brett Wallace . Carson and Tommy Everidge also hit home runs, Everidge's hitting the top of the scoreboard. Josh Whitesell and Luke Carlin had 3 hits apiece for...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
Turning point: The turning point came before the game, when River Cats manager Tony DeFrancesco put Chris Carter in the starting lineup. Carter hit three home runs and drove in seven. Carter drilled a three-run shot in the first inning, a solo shot in the fifth, and a three-run blast in the ninth. Matt Carson (two-run shot) and Tommy Everidge (two-run shot) also went deep. Take a bow: Carson was named...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/06/2009
Take a bow: River Cats catcher Anthony Recker hit two home runs and had six RBIs. Turning point: Up 3-1 to begin the third inning, the River Cats scored five runs, four of them on a two-out grand slam by Recker. Pass the calculator: The teams have combined for 47 runs and 55 hits in two games. Reno starter Tony Barnette gave up nine runs in 3 1/3 innings Sunday. Cesar Valdez gave up nine runs in five...
Lookout Landing (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Tacoma Top 8th Pitcher Change: Jose Marte replaces Seth Etherton . Prentice Redman strikes out swinging. Michael Saunders doubles (11) on a fly ball to left fielder Trent Oeltjen . Injury Delay. Offensive Substitution: Pinch runner Jerry Owens replaces Michael Saunders. Ruh-rohs. Please be nothing.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 03/09/2009
PEORIA, Ariz. -- Ken Griffey Jr. scored from first base after his first plate appearance Sunday, but didn't have to run hard because the hit that scored him was Wladimir Balentien's home run off Arizona starter Seth Etherton.
AZ Snakepit (Free subscription) | 03/09/2009
Another lack-luster performance from the Diamondbacks pitchers this afternoon, Seth Etherton allowing six hits, two walks and seven runs without being able to pitch two innings, as he replaced Doug Davis. In his defense, he was not helped by...well, the defense, as three of those runs were unearned. On the other hand, he was responsible for one of the four Arizona gaffes which made their way into the...
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
The Diamondbacks have extended 17 non-roster invitations. Steve Gilbert compiled the list for MLB.com.Right-handed pitchers Hector Ambriz, Tony Barnette, Brooks Brown, Seth Etherton, and Reid Mahon; outfielders Evan Frey, Trent Oeltjen, Gerardo Parra, Chris Roberson and Brandon Watson; infielders Ryan Roberts, Rusty Ryal and Josh Wilson; catchers Luke Carlin, Ed Easley and John Hester, and left-handed...
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 12/05/2008
Matt Eddy / Baseball America : Minor League Transactions — This week's installment considers all transactions reported by MLB between Nov. 21 and Dec. 1. The previous installment is available here. — Arizona Diamondbacks — Signed: RHP Seth Etherton — Placed on restricted list: 2B Rafael Hilario
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