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Phils reach agreement on Blanton - MLB
sports.espn.go.com - 7/17/2008
Phils reach agreement on Blanton - MLB
— sports.espn.go.com — The Phillies have reached an agreement with the Oakland Athletics to acquire right-handed pitcher Joe Blanton .... Blanton is 5-12 this season after going 14-10 with a 3.95 ERA last season. The Athletics get second baseman Adrian Cardenas, pitcher Josh ... (more) Phils reach agreement on Blanton - MLB

Comments vote down MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 7/17/2008found this
Mets keep eye on A's, Blanton
nydailynews.com - 1/5/2008
Mets keep eye on A's, Blanton
— nydailynews.com — A's starting pitcher Joe Blanton could be the next to depart Oakland. A source said Friday that... the Mets remain "interested in doing something there" and recently asked Billy Beane "to keep them in mind, just as it was with (ace Dan) Haren." (more) Mets keep eye on A's, Blanton

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Joe Blanton Latest Blog Posts

Phillies remain in hunt for Roy Halladay
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Good Morning: Welcome to the 2008 MLB Season
bizofbaseball.com - 3/25/2008
Good Morning: Welcome to the 2008 MLB Season
— bizofbaseball.com — Those on the West Coast will be sleeping. Some on the East Coast, as well. But, Tuesday... marks the beginning of the 2008 Major League Baseball season in a game that should simply be called "Dice-K Returns". The season opener in Japan will see Japanese national treasure Daisuke Matsuzaka return as the Red Sox starting pitcher against Joe Blanton of the A's. Who has home field ... (more) Good Morning: Welcome to the 2008 MLB Season

Comments vote down BillJordaniv BillJordaniv posted 3/25/2008posted this
WORLD SERIES Game 4 - LaBelle puts her soul into anthem
mlb.mlb.com - 10/27/2008
WORLD SERIES Game 4 - LaBelle puts her soul into anthem
— mlb.mlb.com — October 26 --- by Alyson Footer / MLB.com: "My mother was a Phillies fan," LaBelle said. "She... died years ago, but she's smiling now, because her baby's doing something she always wanted to do -- stay connected with the Phillies." (more) WORLD SERIES Game 4 - LaBelle puts her soul into anthem

Comments vote down getin2thegame getin2thegame posted 10/27/2008posted this
WORLD SERIES Game 4 - PHILLIES v RAYS [UPDATED]
mlb.mlb.com - 10/27/2008
WORLD SERIES Game 4 - PHILLIES v RAYS [UPDATED]
— mlb.mlb.com — October 26 --- MLB.com: All on one page; official stats from the game, plus PHILLIES wrap by... Ken Mandel and RAYS wrap by Bill Chastain. --- Links to complete box score for both teams; updated articles, videos and audio links as they become available... (more) WORLD SERIES Game 4 - PHILLIES v RAYS [UPDATED]

Comments vote down getin2thegame getin2thegame posted 10/27/2008posted this
Filthy Joe Blanton says that's just filth on the brim of his hat
sports.yahoo.com - 10/27/2008
Filthy Joe Blanton says that's just filth on the brim of his hat
— sports.yahoo.com — Can somebody get Joe Blanton a box of Handi-Wipes so we can call this a day? How... about a new Phillies hat? How about a hypnotist to break him of the habit of touching his bill between pitches? Can we do any of the above so we can move on?  ... (more) Filthy Joe Blanton says that's just filth on the brim of ...

Comments vote down The Bad News Bloggers found this 10/27/2008found this
The Race is On: First Pitcher to 20 Losses Wins
sportsyenta.blogspot.com - 7/2/2008
The Race is On: First Pitcher to 20 Losses Wins
— sportsyenta.blogspot.com — Can you recall the last time we had a 20 game loser in Major League baseball? I... can. It was Mike Maroth, who went 9-21 for the Detroit Tigers in 2003. Fitting, isn't it, that Maroth did so for a Tigers team that went 43-119. I still say wow whenever I see that record. A few things must go right (er, wrong?) for a pitcher to lose 20 games. First, he must be pretty bad. Maroth has since been ... (more) The Race is On: First Pitcher to 20 Losses Wins

Comments vote down baker23 baker23 posted 7/2/2008posted this
the700level.com - 7/17/2008
Phils Trade Cardenas, Prospects for Joe Blanton
— the700level.com — Appearing on ESPN 950, Buster Olney has reported that the Phillies have traded a package including Adrian... Cardenas and other prospects to the A's for pitcher Joe Blanton. (more) Phils Trade Cardenas, Prospects for Joe Blanton

Comments vote down gootman2017 gootman2017 posted 7/17/2008posted this
mvn.com - 2/7/2008
Why Trade For Joe Blanton?
— mvn.com — Our good friends at MLB Trade Rumors have cooked up another appetizer for Rays fans, as it... is being reported that Tampa is one of three possible teams talking to Oakland about pitcher Joe Blanton. Blanton, a 27 year old right hander, was a first round pick by the Athletics in 2002 out of Kentucky. (more) Why Trade For Joe Blanton?

Comments vote down EricSanSan EricSanSan posted 2/7/2008posted this
Blanton the latest Phillies stud?
mysportsrumors.com - 7/23/2008
Blanton the latest Phillies stud?
— mysportsrumors.com — Or better yet Joe Blanton the latest Phillies DUD! Yea it’s only one start but could be... a sign to come for the newest Philadelphia Phillies pitcher. I’ve been one of many Phillies fans arguing that this was not a good trade, even for what they gave up. Let me take one more look at these arguments and tell you why again Joe Blanton is NOT the answer for the Phillies. (more) Blanton the latest Phillies stud?

Comments vote down mysportsrumors mysportsrumors posted 7/23/2008posted this
theropolitans.com - 1/6/2008
Does Angel Pagan make Carlos Gomez expendable?
— theropolitans.com — With the new pick up of Angel Pagan back from the Cubbies, the question must be asked;... Is Carlos Gomez expendable now? Omar Minaya may be laying the early groundwork for a deal that would package a player like Gomez in a deal for either Johan Santana or Joe Blanton. (more) Does Angel Pagan make Carlos Gomez expendable?

Comments vote down TheRopolitansDOTcom TheRopolitansDOTcom posted 1/6/2008posted this
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 2/15/2008
Roundup - The Power of a Typo
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — A typo in a court filing creates havoc, removing the filter, Pedro Martinez is glowing in the... aftermath of the steroids scandal, Waxman sorry the hearing took place, Sal Fasano frustrated... (more) Roundup - The Power of a Typo

Comments vote down Dave Rouleau Dave Rouleau posted 2/15/2008posted this
Red Sox Vs. A's Liveglog
walkoffwalk.com - 3/25/2008
Red Sox Vs. A's Liveglog
— walkoffwalk.com — 6:08 AM: Whoa! Who set my alarm, Eric Gagne? At least I didn't miss first pitch. 6:10... AM: First pitch of 2008 is a strike from Joe Blanton to Pedroia.. second pitch hit between short and second. Pedroia gets on. 6:12: Youkilis hits a ... (more) Red Sox Vs. A's Liveglog

Comments vote down Big League Stew found this 3/25/2008found this
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 6/14/2008
No Love for Joe Blanton
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — At its base, the 3-9 record and 4.23 ERA compiled by Oakland A's pitcher Joe Blanton thus... far may not do much to convince fans of his overall ability. But in a game that finds "quality starts" gaining statistical viability, and exalts hurlers with a knack to preserve their bullpen by going deep into games, the blogger believes Joe Blanton has been a better pitcher than his record indicates. ... (more) No Love for Joe Blanton

Comments vote down Dave Rouleau Dave Rouleau posted 6/14/2008posted this
Game 4 Digest: Joe Blanton becomes a star & 4 more W.S. notes
sports.yahoo.com - 10/27/2008
Game 4 Digest: Joe Blanton becomes a star & 4 more W.S. notes
— sports.yahoo.com — Here are set of phive phabulous observations from Game 4 of the World Series, which the Philadelphia... Phillies won 10-2 to move within one victory of their second championship ever. 1. Joe Blanton will never have to pay for a steak/beer/what have ... (more) Game 4 Digest: Joe Blanton becomes a star & 4 more ...

Comments vote down With Leather found this 10/27/2008found this
baseballcrank.com - 1/13/2008
BASEBALL: Dissecting Blanton, Bedard and Santana
— baseballcrank.com — The Mets have lately been said to be pursuing three pitchers, all on the trade market: 29-year-old... lefthander Johan Santana , 29-year-old lefthander Erik Bedard and 27-year-old righthander Joe Blanton . Santana, of course, is the best pitcher in ... (more) BASEBALL: Dissecting Blanton, Bedard and Santana

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mvn.com - 1/23/2008
SP Player Profiles [41-50]: Youngsters Provide Good Value
— mvn.com — As part of MVN's free 2008 fantasy baseball draft kit, Cory Humes profiles starting pitchers #41-50, including... the likes of Chad Billingsley, Francisco Liriano, Jeff Francis, Joe Blanton and Derek Lowe. (more) SP Player Profiles [41-50]: Youngsters Provide Good Value

Comments vote down coryh64 coryh64 posted 1/23/2008posted this
mlbtraderumors.com - 2/7/2008
Blanton May Be Traded
— mlbtraderumors.com — Check out this new Ken Rosenthal video (hat tip to MetsBlog ).  The video is all about... Joe Blanton . One Rosenthal source suggests a 50/50 chance Blanton is traded (presumably before the season starts). Two teams are showing significant ... (more) Blanton May Be Traded

Comments vote down Tampa Bay Rays found this 2/7/2008found this
Blanton Asking Price
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 2/15/2008
Blanton Asking Price
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — With the rumors surrounding the asking price for the young starting pitcher, I'm trying to establish what... would be reasonnable. (more) Blanton Asking Price

Comments vote down Clo Clo posted 2/15/2008posted this
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