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Aaron Heilman trade likely made John Grabow contract possible

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:50:54 +0000

Offseason money issues are even affecting big-market teams such as the Chicago Cubs. With a projected $140 million payroll, general manager Jim Hendry was in a position where he had to move peripheral arbitration-eligible players in order to find money for veterans such as reliever John Grabow, ...

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The 2009 'Pitties: Rookie of the Year

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00:13 +0000

Why, yes - I have been waiting all year to use that picture, thank you for asking. Actually, I wanted to use one of that fan at Joe Robbie Stadium Pro Player Park Pro Player Stadium Dolphin Stadium Land Shark Stadium, who attended a May Marlins - Diamondbacks game in full Chewbacca ...

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Phoenix Desert Dogs fall late to Suprise Rafters

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:51:00 +0000

The Game: The Phoenix Desert Dogs could not hold off the late inning rally and dropped the regular season finale to the Surprise Rafters 7-4 on Thursday. Surprise took the lead in the third inning. Tyler Henley led off the inning with a double to left. Reese Havens later cleared the bases with a ...

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Breaking News: Arizona State’s Murphy resigns

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:44:51 +0000

Arizona State baseball coach Pat Murphy resigned today effective immediately according to a press... Visit The College Baseball Blog for the Full Story

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Stephen Strasburg To Miss AFL Start

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:36:15 +0000

Stephen Strasburg must really not want to have people see him pitch on a national level. Strasburg missed the nationally televised Arizona Fall League Rising Stars game because of a strained neck muscle last month. And now he is going to miss his start on Saturday in the AFL championship game

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DBacks acquire Aaron Heilman

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:01:48 +0000

According to MLBtraderumors and SI.com, the Diamondbacks have acquired Aaron Heilman . Thanks to emilylovesthedbacks for spotting this on twitter, more info to come. [ Updated ] The deal sees the Cubs getting a pair of prospects, in left-handed reliever Scott Maine and infielder Ryne ...

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D-Backs Rule 5 Draft Breakdown

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:04:51 +0000

More photos » by Tom Mihalek - AP Whenever the Rule 5 Draft comes up, Arizona fans instantly are reminded that this guy could be their everyday second baseman (eliminating all of this nonsensical discussion of ...

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Cubs Trade Aaron Heilman To Diamondbacks; Also Re-Sign John Grabow

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:42:38 +0000

More photos » by Frank Franklin II - AP The Cubs handed a $7 million dollar contract to John Grabow, who has been worth $5.3 million dollars over his career. They later traded Aaron Heilman to Arizona for a ...

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Strasburg twists knee, Rizzo clenches sphincter

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:10:11 +0000

Stephen Strasburg twisted his knee shagging fly balls yesterday. They say it wasn't necessarily serious, but he "heard a 'pop' in his knee and crumpled to the ground" and is being sent to L.A. to be examined by an orthopedist. ...

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Dbacks to use Heilman as a reliever

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:10:11 +0000

As Matthew noted yesterday, while Aaron Heilman has started before, he's probably a better bet to pitch out of the pen. Seems that the Dbacks' GM Josh Byrnes agrees, as he said last night that Heilman "definitely strengthens our bullpen."Remember...

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Cubs Deal Heilman to Diamondbacks

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:44:14 +0000

The Cubs have traded RHP Aaron Heilman to the Arizona Diamondbacks for two minor leaguers, LHP Scott Maine and 1B Ryne White. No one on the Cubs or their fans is probably gonna miss Heilman so I won't waste much space on him, but it was a good way for the Cubs to get something for a guy that ...

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Arizona Fall League Review

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:30:00 +0000

On Thursday, the last regular scheduled games were played in the Arizona Fall League. Eight players from the Phillies organization played for the Scottsdale Scorpions, along with prospects from the Giants, Pirates, Rockies and D-Backs. Scottsdale finished 15-16 in the six team league. Pirates ...

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Chicago Cubs trade Aaron Heilman for prospects -

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:49:40 +0000

The Cubs traded reliever Aaron Heilman to the Diamondbacks on Thursday for two minor league prospects while closing in on a two-year deal with John Grabow. Heilman, 31, was dealt for left-handed reliever Scott Maine, a sixth-round pick in 2007 out of the University of Miami , and first baseman ...

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Chicago Cubs trade Aaron Heilman to Arizona Diamondbacks for prospects

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:05:38 +0000

Chicago Cubs trade Aaron Heilman to Arizona Diamondbacks for prospects.

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And Then There Was One (Aaron)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:40:50 +0000

In a pretty minor, yet money saving move the Cubs have traded relief pitcher Aaron Heilman to the Diamondbacks in exchange for two prospects. Scott Maine and Ryne White are the return. Heilman was a disaster last season, getting him was one of Hendry's many mistakes. He traded Felix Pie and ...

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Zack Greinke: Stathead

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:05:00 +0000

Not only did Zack Greinke claim a victory for statheads everywhere by winning the AL Cy Young yesterday despite only 16 wins, afterward he outed himself as a believer in sabermetrics thanks to stathead teammate Brian Bannister: I'm also a...

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FA Open Season Approaches, My IRF Sleeps

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:14:47 +0000

Midnight is fast approaching and with it open season on the current class of free agents. This can be an exciting time for fans of certain teams or for people obsessed with pretty much anything baseball. I fall into the latter category so I am fired up to see who goes where and for how [...]

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Sun Sets on 2009 Solar Sox

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:13:57 +0000

Mike Leake (CIN) threw four innings of shutout ball and Lance Zawadzki (SD) had three hits, including a solo home run and a two-run double, leading the Peoria Saguaros to an 8-1 victory over the Mesa Solar Sox at HoHoKam Park this afternoon. box score This was the final ...

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Aaron Heilman, We Hardly Liked Ye: Heilman Traded to Diamondbacks for Prospects

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:05:38 +0000

The Chicago Cubs bullpen was set to become crowded with the imminent elevation of the Esmailin Caridads, Blake Parkers, Jon Gaubs, and Jeff Stevens of the Cubs’ system. Thus, that they’ve started the dumping party is unsurprising. And in this case, welcomed. Today, the Cubs sent ...

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Chicago Cubs Trade Aaron Heilman To Diamondbacks

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:06:41 +0000

Late this afternoon, the Chicago Cubs traded RHP Aaron Heilman to the Arizona Diamondbacks for prospects Scott Maine (no relation to John of the New York Mets) and Ryne White. Can Cubs GM Jim Hendry get a do-over from the 2008/2009 offseason?

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