Ben Zobrist

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• Odds & Ends: Lackey, Bay, Matsui, Wilson

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 734
  Some links to start off your weekend... Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe says the Red Sox are just doing their due diligence by touching base with John Lackey s agent, reminding us that they also spoke to CC Sabathia s and A.J. Burnett s representatives last offseason. WEEI.coms Alex Speier breaks down Joe ...
  1 day ago

• Jeter, GG, UZR, WAR, and the MVP

  
  Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — Authority: 146
  It was a terrible day for advanced metrics as the AL Gold Glove winners were announced. Two Yankees, Mark Teixeira and Derek Jeter took home much deserved hardware. Jeter is an interesting case because this year he debunked historical trends and performed well defensively both on the field and according to UZR. It ...
  5 days ago

• Iwamura: Did he say `playoffs?

  
  Bob Smizik's Blog — Authority: 522
    By Bob Smizik | Wednesday 10 a.m. Judging from comments he made following his trade to the Pirates, second baseman Akinori Iwamura is quite the clubhouse comedian. Speaking through a translator on a conference call, Iwamura, acquired from Tampa Bay yesterday for reliever Jesse Chavez, has this to ...
  1 week ago

• [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Mick, Impact Rookies And The Return Of Eduardo

  
  Rays Index — Authority: 532
  Just a few links today as we celebrate the birthday of Mickey Mantle . DEVIL DOGS WEBTOPIA … Alex Pedicini of The Hardball Times takes a look at Desmond Jennings and what he may be able to contribute to the Rays in 2010. [ The Hardball Times ] The Rays have released their 2010 Spring Training schedule and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Top 20 Outfielders, 2009 Fantasy Baseball

  
  Fantasy Baseball Blog at Razzball.com — Authority: 421
  Gone over the catchers , 1st basemen , 2nd basemen , shortstops and 3rd basemen .  Guess what’s next!  The title might have gave it away.  With the top 20 outfielders a pattern emerges.  Steroids can be tested for, but Red Bull can’t.  It was the summer of speed and somewhere Ron LeFlore smiles.  Since ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Most Valuable Player in Baseball Might Surprise You

  
  Baseball Reflections — Authority: 531
  When you think of the best, most valuable players in baseball, what names come to mind? Albert Pujols , probably. Or maybe Chase Utley , Derek Jeter , Evan Longoria ? There are plenty of big names out there that the average fans look at as the best players. This year, though, it wasn’t any of those guys. In ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rays Rumors: Zobrist, Iwamura, Kapler

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 734
  MLB.coms Alden Gonzalez provides the latest on a few Tampa Bay Rays: If Ben Zobrist becomes the teams everyday second baseman, the club may decide to bring free agent-to-be  Gabe Kapler back as a backup outfielder. Kapler made $1MM this year and hit .239/.329/.439 in 245 trips to the plate. If the club keeps ...
  4 weeks ago

• Top 20 Shortstops, 2009 Fantasy Baseball

  
  Fantasy Baseball Blog at Razzball.com — Authority: 421
  Top twenty catchers , 1st basemen and 2nd basemen are in the books.  Third basemen will be here shortly.  Today, it’s the top 20 Shortstops for 2009 Fantasy Baseball’s time to shine.  Hmm… Actually, most of these won’t shine.  They’re dull with a chance of boring.  As I said in the beginning of the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Top 20 2nd Basemen, 2009 Fantasy Baseball

  
  Fantasy Baseball Blog at Razzball.com — Authority: 421
  We already went over the top 20 catchers for 2009 and the top 20 1st first basemen for 2009 .  Today, it’s all about the top 20 2nd basemen.  The 2nd basemen pool is shallow (not as kiddie-sized as the shortstops, but we’ll get to them in the next post).  Because of this shallowivity (Made Up Word Of The ...
  4 weeks ago

• Ben Zobrist named Rays MVP; Niemann the Rookie of the Year

  
  The Heater — Authority: 615
  The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America announced their annual awards before Saturday nights game, and Ben Zobrist was named the Rays Most Valuable Player for the 2009 season. RHP Jeff Niemann earned Rays Rookie of the Year honors, and Carlos Pena won the Paul C. Smith Award for showing ...
  6 weeks ago

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