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Gil Meche - June 2009

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Kyle Farnsworth Gets Bitten By Bulldog
Kyle Farnsworth Gets Bitten By Bulldog
sportsrubbish.com — Why is it that it’s baseball players who get hurt in stupid ways? Every now and then... you hear about some athlete in another sport getting hurt in a strange way off the field, but 95% of the time, it’s a baseball player. While at home this morning, Kansas City Royals reliever Kyle ... (more) Kyle Farnsworth Gets Bitten By Bulldog
Pitching Perspectives (6/22-6/28)
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)
Pitching Perspectives (6/15-6/21)
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)
Royals' Meche pitches 4-hit shutout (AP)
Royals' Meche pitches 4-hit shutout (AP)
sports.yahoo.com — Gil Meche pitched a four-hit shutout and Mark Teahen had three hits and drove in a run... as the Kansas City Royals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 Tuesday. Meche's shutout was the second of his career. His other came on Sept. 12, 2004 against ... (more) Royals' Meche pitches 4-hit shutout (AP)
Meche retakes spot at head of Royals rotation
hardballcooperative.com — Gil Meche is dealing. The 30 year old righthander is 2-1 with a 1.69 ERA in his... last six starts and has retaken the mantle as KC’s ace as Zack Greinke begins his descent back to earth. Meche has been everything the Royals hoped for when they signed him to a $55 million deal after the 2006 season. (more) Meche retakes spot at head of Royals rotation
Meche to decide today on whether to pitch Wednesday
Meche to decide today on whether to pitch Wednesday
kansascity.com — PITTSBURGH | Gil Meche will test his “dead arm” today in a throwing workout before deciding whether... to make his scheduled start Wednesday against Minnesota. “I won’t know anything until (today),” he ... (more) Meche to decide today on whether to pitch Wednesday
Royals at Rays 6/04/09
Royals at Rays 6/04/09
mvn.com — James Shields vs. Gil Meche, 4:08 pm Tropicana Field Meche throws a 92 mph fastball with a... curve, slider, and changeup. Has his best FIP of his career at 2.88. Rays Lineup : Upton cf Crawford lf Aybar 3b Pena 1b Zobrist 2b Joyce rf Dillon dh (Gross?) Hernandez c Brignac ss I say the score will ... (more) Royals at Rays 6/04/09
Pitch Or Ditch
Pitch Or Ditch
novafantasysports.com — Probable Pitchers for Wednesday, June 10 Gil Meche (KC) @ Carl Pavano (CLE) Pavano’s last four starts... were all quality starts, including 3 wins, and his ERA improved from 6.33 to 4.62. The Royals are batting .182 in their last 5 games. Jeff Karstens (PIT) @ Jair Jurrjens (ATL) Adam ... (more) Pitch Or Ditch
Picks For Wednesday
rotoauthority.com — Hitters: Kelly Shoppach vs. Gil Meche : 3 for 8, 2 HR Lyle Overbay vs. Kevin Millwood... : 5 for 13, 2B, 3B, 2 HR Jim Thome vs. Justin Verlander : 9 for 35, 6 HR Greg Dobbs vs. Mike Pelfrey : 5 for 10, 2B, HR Edgar Renteria vs. Doug ... (more) Picks For Wednesday
Wednesday's Games of the Day
Wednesday's Games of the Day
mlbnotebook.com — While you're trying to decide if your team did or did not do well in yesterday's draft,... here are Wednesday's Games of the Day. Wednesday features some good matchups. A hot Carl Pavano faces off against Kansas City and Gil Meche. A few Indians players - Kelly Shoppach, Jhonny Peralta, and ... (more) Wednesday's Games of the Day
Meche Fixes the Mess
Meche Fixes the Mess
baseballmusings.com — Gil Meche and an extra powerful Kansas City offense move back into fourth place in the AL... Central with a 9-0 victory over the Indians. Meche easily pitched his best game of the season, striking out 11 and walking just three in seven innings of work. The Indians managed just four hits.  ... (more) Meche Fixes the Mess
Game 61: Back to the Cellar After 9-0 Loss to KC
Game 61: Back to the Cellar After 9-0 Loss to KC
indiansconfidential.com — Yes the Indians rise to fourth place in the AL Central didn’t last very long, as again... on Wednesday night the team was shutout (4th time this year) as Gil Meche pitched circles around them in a lackluster 9-0 setback. The loss was cemented with the same fan in center catching two home ... (more) Game 61: Back to the Cellar After 9-0 Loss to KC
Indians Muster Four Hits, Get Shutout by Royals
Indians Muster Four Hits, Get Shutout by Royals
waitingfornextyear.com — And just like that, we’re back in the cellar. It was not all that long ago when... the Kansas City Royals were criticized for giving Gil Meche a five-year deal worth $55 million. Last night, the Indians managed to make that look like it was worth every penny as Meche fanned a career-high 11 ... (more) Indians Muster Four Hits, Get Shutout by Royals
Meche stymies Indians; Royals rough up Pavano
Meche stymies Indians; Royals rough up Pavano
sports.espn.go.com — Gil Meche tied a career high with 11 strikeouts over seven innings and the Royals hit three... home runs in a 9-0 win over the Indians. (more) Meche stymies Indians; Royals rough up Pavano
Meche Streaks
Meche Streaks
baseballmusings.com — Gil Meche pitches his first shutout and complete game of the 2009 season, limiting the Arizona Diamondbacks... to four hits and one walk. The 5-0 victory gives the Royals their fourth win in a row as they stay in contention in the AL Central. Meche pitched seven shutout innings in his last start, ... (more) Meche Streaks
Prospectus Hit List: Rising and Falling by Jay Jaffe
baseballprospectus.com — The AL East gets even tighter, holding four of the top five slots, but the Rangers and... Angels start their own tango in the standings. (more) Prospectus Hit List: Rising and Falling by Jay Jaffe
FB365's Morning Drive 6/22/09
FB365's Morning Drive 6/22/09
fantasybaseball365.com — Great pitching match-up in Detroit yesterday between Yovani Gallardo and Justin Verlander .   Both pitchers ended... with similar stat lines, but Gallardo fell victim to a three run Brandon Inge homer.   Casey McGehee continued his torrid production going 2-4 and touching up ... (more) FB365's Morning Drive 6/22/09
Puljos Calls His Shot In Hometown
Puljos Calls His Shot In Hometown
obsessedwithsports.com — According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Pujols told the Cardinals’ assistant hitting coach, Mike Aldrete, that in... his next at-bat he would hit a home run off the new Royals Hall of Fame. The HOF is located over the left field bullpen. “He didn’t say he might hit the Hall of ... (more) Puljos Calls His Shot In Hometown
Gil Meche Reasserts His Alpha-Dog Status
Gil Meche Reasserts His Alpha-Dog Status
royalsreview.com — Meche remains one of the more underratedpitchers in the game.... (more) Gil Meche Reasserts His Alpha-Dog Status
Meche Ks 11, Royals rout Indians 9-0 (AP)
Meche Ks 11, Royals rout Indians 9-0 (AP)
sports.yahoo.com — Gil Meche tied a career high with 11 strikeouts over seven innings and the Kansas City Royals... hit three home runs in a 9-0 win over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday night. Alberto Callaspo had a career-high four hits including his first career ... (more) Meche Ks 11, Royals rout Indians 9-0 (AP)