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New York Braves first baseman Casey Kotchman was
placed on the major-league bereavement list Wednesday so he
could be with his mother, who is hospitalized for an undisclosed medical condition in St. Petersburg, Fla. Kotchman was notified of the ...
Atlanta Braves Hitters AB R H RBI BB
SO LOB AVG G Blanco LF 4 2 2
1 0 0 0 .265 Y Escobar SS 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .278 C Kotchman 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .152 B McCann C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .306 O Infante 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .293 M Gonzalez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 K Johnson 2B ...
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Kotchman Leaves
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Kotchman leaves Braves to be with sick mother
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When the Braves learned they'd have to put
Tim Hudson and Chipper Jones on the disabled list,
it pretty much put an end to any hopes of winning the NL East this season, so they went ahead and traded Mark Teixeira to the Angels to make sure of it. ...
2008 Season Stats SPLITS G AB R H
2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG
OBP SLG OPS Season 105 392 48 110 24 0 12 55 19 23 2 1 .281 .322 .434 .756 Career 356 1156 141 314 74 3 31 166 101 108 8 7 .272 .335 .421 .756 Last 7 6 24 2 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .167 .231 ...
When it comes to promotions that attract fans
to the ballpark, no one has anything on minor
league baseball. Where else are you going to see a "Silent Night" promotion where, in an effort to play the quietest game ever, fans wore duct tape over their ...
Nice Digg on the Twins at the end,
saying that they're the worst team in the majors
in terms of "going for it."
The Anaheim Angels traded first baseman Casey Kotchman
(solid contract that doesn’t come due until 2011) and
prospect pitcher Stephen Marek (mediocre right-hander) to the Atlanta Braves in return for this powerful switch-hitter. Although the trade will certainly help the Angels’ mediocre offense, how does it affect Tex’s fantasy value? Keep reading to find out…
I've written about this a bunch on other
sites today, but the short version is, I'm not
a fan of the Teixeira trade. I will grant that it make the Angels better today than they were yesterday. Unfortunately, I think it makes them worse in the future. ...
So it says here our boys have traded
Casey Kotchman and Stephen Marek for Mark Teixeira. I
am both sad and hopeful about this. Sad because I really like Casey and think he's going to be a productive hitter over the rest of his career (I'm betting on ...
"Finally, you really did it! You maniacs! You
blew it up! Damn you! God damn you all
to Hell!" Charlton Heston Planet of the Apes Would you trade fifteen years for three months? That's what the Angels may have done today when they swapped Casey ...
Various media reports are saying that the Angels
have landed Atlanta Braves first baseman Mark Teixeira for
first baseman Casey Kotchman and minor league pitcher Steve Marek. If these reports are true, this is the first significant trade deadline ...
At least Kotchman is easier to spell than
Teixeira. At the risk of getting told not to,
I'm going to post some snippets from Baseball America's evaluation of our new first baseman Casey Kotchman. Here is a snippet of his evaluation from 2004 (when ...
When Mark Teixeira approaches the plate in the
first inning of tonight's game in Boston, he will
be the 819th player to play for the Angels franchise and the 20th to wear #25 on his jersey. THE FEELINGS Yes this is a bummer losing a good Angel. ...
The Angels finally made a bold move.
By trading for Mark Teixeira, they attempted to improve
their team for a run deep into October. Unfortunately for them, by trading Casey Kotchman in the process, the Angels hardly improved their team at ...
John Lackey and his 7.00+ ERA at Fenway
nearly no-hit the Red Sox last night... the party
pooper? Dustin Pedroia, with one out in the 9th...
Teixeira will bat third, play first base and
wear No. 25 for the Angels tonight in Fenway
Park after the Atlanta slugger was acquired Tuesday for first baseman Casey Kotchman and double-A pitcher Steve Marek, a relatively small price for one of ...
Well, that was nice - I laid out
four scenarios this morning for the relative value of
adding Mark Teixeira , and the Angels go and make a deal that makes the entire post irrelevant a few hours later, trading him for Casey Kotchman and Steven Marek. ...
You can scratch any chance the Red Sox
have to get Mark Teixeira. Sean McAdam just learned
that the Angels just received infielder Mark Teixeira from Atlanta in exchange for Casey Kotchman and minor-league pitcher Stephen Marek. Teixeira is ...
The Angels have won the Mark Teixeira sweepstakes.
First baseman Casey Kotchman and Class AA right-hander Stephen
Marek are headed to Atlanta in exchange for the power-hitting first baseman in a headline-grabbing trade Tuesday that adds a new dimension to an already potent Angels squad.
Teixeira will bat third, play first base and
wear No. 25 for the Angels tonight in Fenway
Park after the Atlanta slugger was acquired Tuesday for first baseman Casey Kotchman and double-A pitcher Steve Marek, a relatively small price for one of ...
Marcel thinks so. The rest of the year
projection for Teixeira is .287/.379/.521. Casey Kotchman, traded to
the Braves for Tex, is at .281/.348/.438. That's over 100 points of OPS. Both are supposed to be good fielders, so we'll call that a wash. But since the Angels have the AL West all but wrapped up, so this is an upgrade for the postseason. Long-term, it's hard to call this a win for the ...
Read what the local LA papers are saying
about this big trade. Analysis from LA Times, Orange
County Register and the Riverside Press-Enterprise.
Welcome to Los Angeles of Anaheim Mark Teixeira
Poll Your Feelings About "THE TRADE" This was
a GREAT move This is a DISASTROUS move I am going to miss Casey despite the logic ...
ESPN’s Jayson Stark is reporting that the Angels
have pulled Casey Kotchman from the team’s pre-game warmups
at Fenway Park because the 1B has reportedly been traded, along with another prospect, for Atlanta Braves 1B Mark Teixeira. Trade Breakdown Angels Get: 1B Mark Teixeira - The deadline’s biggest offensive prize. Teixeira will help immensely in protecting cleanup ...
ATLANTA -- The Braves have traded Mark Teixeira
to the Angels in exchange for Casey Kotchman and
Minor League pitcher Stephen Marek, a Braves official has confirmed. Teixeira, who has hit .283 with 20 homers this year, will provide the Angels with ...
The Angels have acquired first baseman Mark Teixeira
from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for Casey Kotchman
and minor league pitcher Stephen Marek, SI.com has confirmed.
One of the biggest names bandied about as
Thursday's trade deadline approaches has found a new home.
Teixeira Kotchman Sources close to the situation told ESPN.com's Jayson Stark on Tuesday that Atlanta Braves first baseman Mark Teixeira is headed to the Los Angeles Angels for Casey Kotchman and minor league pitcher Steven Marek. Kotchman was pulled off the field during pregame ...
Braves have traded Mark Teixeira to the Angels
for first baseman Casey Kotchman and Class AA right-hander
Stephen Marek.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have just
completed that a deal that will send their first
baseman Casey Kotchman and minor league pitcher Stephen Marek to the Atlanta Braves for first baseman Mark Teixeira.
Angels first baseman Casey Kotchman was pulled off
the field during pregame warmups this afternoon at Fenway
Park. And there are strong indications he is about to be traded to the Braves for Mark Teixeira, according to a source with knowledge of ...
ATLANTA -- The Braves have traded Mark Teixeira
to the Angels in exchange for Casey Kotchman and
Minor League pitcher Stephen Marek. <p> Teixeira, who has hit .283 with 20 homers this year, will provide the Angels with the power they're seeking as they attempt to make a run toward the World Series. Kotchman, who has hit .287 with 12 homers this season, provides the Braves with the ...
ESPN has reported that Casey Kotchman has been
taken from the field in Boston during his pregame
warmups. It is said that Kotchman has been traded to Atlanta in return for Mark Teixeira. Stay tuned for more information and analysis. Juan Rivera has ...
According to an American League source, the Angels
and Braves are close to a deal that would
send Mark Teixeira to the Angels for first baseman Casey Kotchman and pitcher Stephen Marek.It is not known if the Angels have had...
Posted by Jayson Stark Angels first baseman Casey
Kotchman was pulled off the field during pregame warm-ups
this afternoon at Fenway Park. And there are strong indications he is about to be traded to the Braves for Mark Teixeira, according to a source ...
He just told our Richard Durrett that he
felt some soreness while taking some swings, but that
he could play through the pain associated with a fractured right ring finger. Well, he's done it before. He played through a fracture...
As the clock ticks toward Thursday's 4 p.m.
Eastern trading deadline, Sports Illustrated senior writer Jon Heyman
weighs in with the latest trade talk from around the major leagues. Check back for updates throughout the day. 5:58 p.m. The Angels have ...
Teixeira will bat third, play first base and
wear No. 25 for the Angels tonight in Fenway
Park after the Atlanta slugger was acquired Tuesday for first baseman Casey Kotchman and double-A pitcher Steve Marek, a relatively small price for one of ...














Kotchman leaves Braves to be with ailing mom