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Brian Bannister Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Kansas City Royals - MLB
sbnation.com — Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions April 21, 2009 Recalled from Omaha (AAA). April 1, 2009 Optioned to Omaha (AAA). February 4,... 2009 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract. March 2, 2008 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a ... (more) Brian Bannister Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - ...
Brian Bannister Statistics and History - Baseball
baseball-reference.com — Year Age Tm League AL - American League (1901-present) NL - National League (1876-present) AA - American... Association ( UA - Union Association (1884) PL - Players League (1890) FL - Federeal League (1914-1915) NA - National Association ... (more) Brian Bannister Statistics and History - Baseball
Bannister impressive again
Bannister impressive again
novafantasysports.com — Brian Bannister was exceptional for the second straight outing as he led the Royals to a 7-1... win over the Blue Jays on Monday. He walked six, but only allowed one hit and one earned run while improving to 2-0. Bannister is looking like a hot pickup at the moment, but we recall his hot start ... (more) Bannister impressive again
The Royals are the New Rays, minus the pitching and several other things
The Royals are the New Rays, minus the pitching and several other things
hardballtimes.com — Via Jason , news that nobility, appropriately enough, is joining the Royals rotation : It doesn’t matter,... it seems, that veteran right-hander Sidney Ponson gave up seven runs in five innings Tuesday in a 7-2 loss to the Oakland A’s. The Royals seem ready, regardless, to anoint him as the ... (more) The Royals are the New Rays, minus the pitching and ...
Managerial Moves: An Apology
joeposnanski.com — In yesterday’s episode of “Managerial Moves,” you might recall, I wrote that I simply could not understand... why in the world the Royals would start the virtually unpitchable Horacio Ramirez on Wednesday in Cleveland against Cy ... (more) Managerial Moves: An Apology
Bannister recalled, Waechter to DL | royals.com: News
Bannister recalled, Waechter to DL | royals.com: News
kansascity.royals.mlb.com — By Dick Kaegel / MLB.com 04/21/09 10:51 AM ET CLEVELAND -- Starting pitcher Brian Bannister was recalled... from Triple-A Omaha by the Royals on Tuesday, and reliever Doug Waechter was placed on the 15-day disabled list. Bannister will start Wednesday ... (more) Bannister recalled, Waechter to DL | royals.com: News
Open Thread: Royals at Indians
Open Thread: Royals at Indians
waitingfornextyear.com — Game 2 of the three-game series. Cliff Lee will look to pick up right where he left... off against the Yankees. Brian Bannister will be making his first appearance for the Royals. No Garko tonight. Shoppach will be behind the plate with Vic the Stick playing first. Crowe in left, in for Ben ... (more) Open Thread: Royals at Indians
No Mustard on that one.. Royals shutout Tribe
thetribedaily.com — The Kansas City Royals even up the series with a shutout of the Cleveland Indians. Brian Bannister... out duels Cliff Lee, but Lee goes 8 innings. Victor Martinez stays hot with a few hits, but the offense can't muster anything and Tony Sipp makes his debut. (more) No Mustard on that one.. Royals shutout Tribe
Tribe’s Pitching Is Solid, So Naturally The Bats Disappear; Kansas City Shuts Out Wahoos
Tribe’s Pitching Is Solid, So Naturally The Bats Disappear; Kansas City Shuts Out Wahoos
waitingfornextyear.com — Mark Duncan/AP Photo Royals 2, Indians 0 [box] Well, there was good news and bad news. The... good news is that Cliff Lee went eight strong innings, allowing two runs on nine hits and one walk while striking out five. In addition, Eric Wedge wasted no time in breaking in recent call-up Tony Sipp, ... (more) Tribe’s Pitching Is Solid, So Naturally The Bats ...
Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians - Box Score - April 22, 2009
scores.espn.go.com — Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG C Crisp CF 4 1 2 0 0... 0 4 .245 M Aviles SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .173 D DeJesus LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .236 B Butler 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .227 M Teahen 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 M Jacobs DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .319 A Callaspo 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .385 ... (more) Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians - Box Score - ...
Sidney Ponson To Be Royals Starter
Sidney Ponson To Be Royals Starter
mlb.fanhouse.com — by Tom Fornelli There have been plenty of people, players and fans alike, who have expressed their... displeasure with the World Baseball Classic this spring. Some people saw it as a distraction that only put their team's players at risk to injury, ... (more) Sidney Ponson To Be Royals Starter
Royals appear ready to make Ponson No.5 starter
sports.yahoo.com — It appears a less-than-spectacular outing by veteran right-hander Sidney Poson had little to do with his chances... of being the No.5 starter for the Kansas City Royals . In fact, it had nothing to do with it. The Kansas City Star reported the Royals ... (more) Royals appear ready to make Ponson No.5 starter
The Return of the Sabermetric Pitcher
The Return of the Sabermetric Pitcher
baseballmusings.com — The Royals recalled Brian Bannister and he’ll start on Wednesday. He’s a favorite of the Sabermetric crowd... as he understands and embraces concepts like FIP. That really hasn’t helped his career much, however, as he’s hasn’t been able to execute consistently.  ... (more) The Return of the Sabermetric Pitcher
Ex Met Bannister To Start For Royals
mostlymets.golddave.com — Former Met Brian Bannister has been recalled by the Kansas City Royals and will start their game... against the Indians on Wednesday night in Cleveland. Bannister, 28, was 0-1 with a 3.46 ERA in three starts for Omaha. He suffered through a 9-16 season last year with a 5.76 ERA. Bannister was ... (more) Ex Met Bannister To Start For Royals
Cliff Lee out dueled by Indians-killer, Brian Bannister
Cliff Lee out dueled by Indians-killer, Brian Bannister
mvn.com — Brian Bannister continued to own the Cleveland Indians as he led the Kansas City Royals to a... 2-0 shutout victory over Cliff Lee and the Cleveland Indians. Cliff Lee continued to look more like the Cy Young award winner from 2008, and did everything he could to win the game.  Lee leapfrogged ... (more) Cliff Lee out dueled by Indians-killer, Brian Bannister
Game #15: Lee Suffers Third Loss as Offense Shut Down in 2-0 Loss
Game #15: Lee Suffers Third Loss as Offense Shut Down in 2-0 Loss
indiansconfidential.com — It has taken Cliff Lee just three weeks into the 2009 season to match his loss total... for all of 2008. Wednesday night in his latest loss, it wasn’t his fault. It was the fault of an offense that had been hitting everything in sight over the past couple of days, but against Royals soft ... (more) Game #15: Lee Suffers Third Loss as Offense Shut Down in ...
Success is Contagious
Success is Contagious
passion4baseball.blogspot.com — The Pirates and the Royals won again and again, pitching was the key for both. Paul Maholm... improved his record to 3-0 and though his ERA rose a bit to just over 2, it was still a successful outing against a tough Florida club. Meanwhile, up in Cleveland, Brian Bannister returned triumphantly ... (more) Success is Contagious
No Runs Wednesday
No Runs Wednesday
baseballmusings.com — What’s going on in the National League today? Atlanta just completed the third shutout of the day,... and Milwaukee is two outs away from the fourth. These aren’t blow outs, either. Jurrjens and Lannan each keep the other team off the ... (more) No Runs Wednesday
Joe Posnanski on Bannister, Bias, Bloggery
Joe Posnanski on Bannister, Bias, Bloggery
cantstopthebleeding.com — For the generation of writers who came of age recently enough for blogs to inform the way... we writer, the challenge of splitting a bloggy voice from the professional-writer voice is weirdly simple. I write bloggy prose in the same way that I write email prose, whereas when I know someone’s ... (more) Joe Posnanski on Bannister, Bias, Bloggery