Brian Bannister - April 2008 |
seamheads.com - 4/21/2008
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Facts, figures and other tidbits from the third
week of the ’08 major league baseball season. Going...
Deep: On Monday, Kansas City’s Zack Greinke followed Brian Bannister’s 3-hit complete game win over the Twins with a 5-hit complete game win of his own against the Mariners. It was the first time the Royals had back-to-back complete games since Blake Stein and Mac Suzuki did it on August ...
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Diamond Rundown – Edition Three
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baseballprospectus.com - 4/10/2008
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A new season brings a new batch of
PITCHf/x data from which to learn....
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Schrodinger`s Bat: Defense and Pitch Classification by ...
hardballtimes.com - 4/15/2008
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Here's how he's getting the job done.
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The Hardball Times:Anatomy of a player: Brian Bannister
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/3/2008
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Brian Bannister is brilliant, David Ortiz breaks out
of slump, Carlos Silva is impressive in Seattle debut,...
and Edwin Encarnacion walks off with a 3-run blast...
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Short Stops Around the League for April 2, 2008
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/14/2008
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Just as people may behave differently when on
a hidden camera than they would when they knew...
a camera is watching, it's interesting to watch a statistical phenomenon that one of the pitchers involved is aware of.
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Brian Bannister Update
sports.yahoo.com - 4/9/2008
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Brian Bannister and the Kansas City Royals got
the best of Alex Rodriguez. A-Rod struck out four...
times in a game for only the fourth time in his major league career, and the Royals won their home opener 5-2 over the New York Yankees on Tuesday. In a ...
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A-Rod has 4 Ks, Yanks lose to Royals 5-2 (AP)
homerderby.com - 4/9/2008
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On Tuesday, Alex Rodriguez had four at-bats against
the Royals ... and had four strikeouts to show...
for it. Video at HRD.
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A-Rod gets a Golden Sombrero
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/14/2008
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Lastings Milledge helps Nats break 9-game losing streak,
Konerko and Crede hit grand slams, Red Sox take...
rubber game from the Yankees, and Brian Bannister continues to impress with a 3-hitter agains the Twins...
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Short Stops Around the Majors for April 13, 2008
hardballtimes.com - 4/19/2008
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Joe Posnanski has a post about Brian Bannister's
less-than-awesome start last night (Bannister actually lost!). Included are...
some nice observations about the Royals, such as "...it’s apparent to me already that Hillman has a talent for getting players to buy in and focus..."
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THT Live:Banny Log
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/23/2008
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It’s hard to imagine that six shutout innings
of four-hit baseball (along with 11 strikeouts) would be...
bringing an ERA down to 10.12, but last night’s win is something that I’d rather embrace and move forward than focus on the previous outings. Kansas City has now lost five straight games after scorching right out of the...
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That’s More Like It…
sports.espn.go.com - 4/2/2008
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Kansas City Royals Hitters AB R H RBI
BB SO LOB AVG J Gathright CF 4 1...
2 0 0 1 0 .250 M Grudzielanek 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .571 A Gordon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .111 J Guillen RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .125 B Butler DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .333 M Teahen LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .286 R ...
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Royals vs. Tigers - Box Score - April 02, 2008
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/21/2008
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According to TSN in Canada , the Blue
Jays have released designated hitter Frank Thomas . Thomas...
was batting .167 in 16 games, with three homers and 11 RBI this season. WOW!
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Blue Jays Release Frank Thomas!
royalsblog.kansascity.com - 4/3/2008
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How good is Brian Bannister? One outing won't
make all the stat-doubts go away, but goodness: 7...
ip, 2 hits, ZERO walks, four strikeouts and only 85 pitches. And against the Tigers. He worked quickly, got ahead, mixed in a slow curve and prevented ...
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Royals 4, Tigers 0....KC's magic number is what, 160?
kansascity.com - 4/8/2008
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After Brian Bannister’s near-perfect outing against the Tigers
last week, KCSP’s Marty Wall uttered the following words...
on the air:
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Royals' Bannister is a pioneer when it comes to baseball ...
blogs.nypost.com - 4/9/2008
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From JOEL SHERMAN Luis Castillo was simply a
bad gamble at four years and $25 million for...
the Mets....
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Castillo a bad signing
nydailynews.com - 4/9/2008
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A-Rod struck out four times in a game
for only the fourth time in his major league...
career, and the Royals won their home opener 5-2 over the Yankees on Tuesday. In a matchup of top young pitchers, Brian Bannister bested Phil Hughes.
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A-Rod strikes out 4 times as Yankees 5-2 lose to Royals ...
baseballreflections.com - 4/14/2008
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I thought I’d give the starting pitchers a
little more than a week before I decided to...
see who’s gotten off to the best start. By looking at Wins (W), K’s, Innings Pitched (IP), ERA & WHIP; my choice for hottest pitcher thus far would have to go to Boston’s Daisuke Matsuzaka with 2 wins in
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Who’s Got the Hot Hand So Far?
baseballmastermind.com - 4/16/2008
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Today, I want to talk about some players
who have either gotten off to red-hot or ice-cold...
starts and to what extent you should buy into these starts. Remember to know your players’ history. Stars don’t usually come out of nowhere.
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Rotogod Says: Hot and Slow Starts, Buy or Sell? Fantasy ...
bpsports.net - 4/21/2008
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KANSAS CITY (BP)--Some people's earliest childhood memories are
of playing tag in the backyard or riding bikes...
to the park. Not Brian Bannister. He remembers, at age 7, goofing around at Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, with some of ...
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Bannister a rising spiritual leader for KC
scores.espn.go.com - 4/25/2008
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Cleveland Indians Hitters AB R H RBI BB
SO LOB AVG G Sizemore CF 4 0 0...
0 0 2 1 .276 D Dellucci LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .273 T Hafner DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .226 R Garko 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260 J Peralta SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 A Cabrera 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .209 F ...
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Indians vs. Royals - Box Score - April 24, 2008
