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Brian Bannister - June 2009
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Pitching Perspectives (6/22-6/28)
kingsofkauffman.com - 6/30/2009
Pitching Perspectives (6/22-6/28)
— kingsofkauffman.com — The Royals finished the week with a 3-3 record, and are now 32-42 on the season. They... remain in 4th place but lost a game in the standings to the 1st place Detroit Tigers and are now 9.5 games back. The offense has again disappeared as the Royals were outscored 18-22 in the 6 games. They ... (more) Pitching Perspectives (6/22-6/28)

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Pitching Perspectives (6/15-6/21)
kingsofkauffman.com - 6/23/2009
Pitching Perspectives (6/15-6/21)
— kingsofkauffman.com — Last week I led off with the question, “was this the week of the long awaited turnaround?”... After their third 1-5 week out of four, we now know the answer to that question. The Royals didn’t just go 1-5; they went 1-5 with a resounding thud. After taking the first game of ... (more) Pitching Perspectives (6/15-6/21)

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Pitch Or Ditch
novafantasysports.com - 6/8/2009
Pitch Or Ditch
— novafantasysports.com — Probable Pitchers for Tuesday, June 9 Ted Lilly (CHC) @ Brian Moehler (HOU) It is worth mentioning... that the Astros are hitting .324 during their current homestand, with 76 hits in 7 games. Brian Bannister (KC) @ Cliff Lee (CLE) Ross Ohlendorf (PIT) @ Derek Lowe (ATL) Chris Carpenter ... (more) Pitch Or Ditch

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minorleagueball.com - 6/9/2009
Royals Top Secret Scouting Strategy (do not read if you dont want your mind blown)
— minorleagueball.com — repeatedly go after players with one thing in common: Name Alliteration. the royals found a correlation between... the success of players and name alliteration and are using the information to the fullest. the royals could be on to something smart. the ... (more) Royals Top Secret Scouting Strategy (do not read if you ...

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uponfurtherreview.kansascity.com - 6/19/2009
How to explain Brian Bannister
— uponfurtherreview.kansascity.com — Day vs Night Well, I’m not going to tell you I can explain him because I can’t.... However, I can shed some light on exactly how strange his “day vs night” record is. In case you were not aware, he is 3-0 (0.90 era) by day and 2-3 (5.56 era) by night ... (more) How to explain Brian Bannister

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Royals at Rays 6/03/09
mvn.com - 6/3/2009
Royals at Rays 6/03/09
— mvn.com — Jeff Niemann looks to continue his recent success against Brian Bannister of the Royals. The Rays are... without Longoria but have hot hitting Joyce in the lineup. Lets see if the Rays can take out Bannister who throws high 80s cutters and really slow curves. A right-handed soft-tosser really.  ... (more) Royals at Rays 6/03/09

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tboblogs.com - 6/3/2009
Hot-hitting Joyce back in lineup
— tboblogs.com — ST. PETERSBURG—Outfielder Matt Joyce has hit home runs in each of his first two games back since... rejoining the Rays on Sunday, and with a right-handed pitcher on the mound tonight for the Royals in Brian Bannister, he’ll get a third ... (more) Hot-hitting Joyce back in lineup

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Basement Royals
baseballmusings.com - 6/10/2009
Basement Royals
— baseballmusings.com — The Indians climb out of last place as they come back from a 4-0 deficit to defeat... the Royals 8-4. Brian Bannister shut down Cleveland for four innings, then gave up four runs in the sixth as the first four runners reached against him. Then the Royals bullpen allowed four more in the seventh, ... (more) Basement Royals

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Stat Notes: Pulling the Ball, Pitchers Hitting, Bannister
mlbnotebook.com - 6/19/2009
Stat Notes: Pulling the Ball, Pitchers Hitting, Bannister
— mlbnotebook.com — Some great statistical work to note today: Dave Allen of The Baseball Analysts looks at players tendencies... to pull the ball. Max Marchi of The Hardball Times breaks down how pitchers are pitching when another pitcher is at-bat. I said pitcher way to many times there. Jeff Zimmerman of ... (more) Stat Notes: Pulling the Ball, Pitchers Hitting, Bannister

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Carpenter Fixes Bannister
baseballmusings.com - 6/21/2009
Carpenter Fixes Bannister
— baseballmusings.com — Chris Carpenter and Brian Bannister engaged in a pitching duel Saturday afternoon, although the final score did... not reflect that. Bannister allowed just three runs over eight innings of work, walking none and striking out four. Only two of the runs were earned. Carpenter didn’t allow a ... (more) Carpenter Fixes Bannister

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Carpenter finds groove as Cardinals jolt Royals
sports.espn.go.com - 6/21/2009
Carpenter finds groove as Cardinals jolt Royals
— sports.espn.go.com — Khalil Greene hit a late three-run homer, Albert Pujols hit a two-run shot and Chris Carpenter outpitched... Brian Bannister to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. (more) Carpenter finds groove as Cardinals jolt Royals

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