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Kumar
posted 3/3/2008 from
www.bizofbaseball.com
Major League Baseball has never had an owner
quite like Jeff Moorad. Former players have made the
jump to the highest levels of the front office, but Moorad marks the first player agent to jump across the table, and move into a position as general partner and CEO. The following interview touches in Moorad’s move from the state of the Diamondbacks when he arrived with the organization...
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WASHINGTON - With all signs pointing toward Eric
Byrnes' season being over, the Diamondbacks have been exploring
alternatives outside their organization that could provide a lift to their underperforming offense. One name that apparently has been ...
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asujon
posted 8/5/2007 from
FanIQ.com
In the past 2 days, the Diamondbacks have
signed 3 players from the waiver wire, which is
3 more than all of the other Major League teams combined. Byung-Hyun Kim, Jeff Cirillo and Joe Kennedy are the newest D-backs. Josh Byrnes has said that some of the claims were complete accidents, the baseball equivalent of a condom breaking. Sometimes you get a baby, sometimes you get a Byung-Hyun Kim.
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TUCSON - Diamondbacks General Manager Josh Byrnes and
President Derrick Hall are being rewarded with contract extensions,
each receiving an eight-year deal that will run through 2015. The contracts are expected to be announced today, the first day of ...
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After his 3-1, complete-game win over Pittsburgh on
Tuesday night, right-hander Brandon Webb said he and the
team had agreed to terms on a contract extension in June, only to have the Diamondbacks pull the offer. Webb is signed through 2009 with a ...
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The Diamondbacks have extended an offer to right-hander
Hiroki Kuroda and are waiting to hear back from
the Japanese free agent. General Manager Josh Byrnes would not divulge details of the offer, but Kuroda could command a deal worth up to $10 ...
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July 11, 2007 PHOENIX (TICKER) -- The Arizona
Diamondbacks announced on Wednesday they have replaced hitting coach
Kevin Seitzer with the organization's hitting coordinator, Rick Schu. Schu, 45, is in his 10th season with the Diamondbacks franchise. ...
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Outfielder Eric Byrnes , who will become eligible
for free agency at the end of the season,
said he is willing to give the Diamondbacks a home-team discount if it will allow him to stay in Arizona. "I'm all for giving the Diamondbacks a discount," he ...
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In fact, based solely on run differential, [the
D-Backs] are among the biggest overachievers in baseball history…
The Diamondbacks have scored 467 runs and allowed 496. Using James’ formula, they would be expected to have a .470 winning ...
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In an effort to bolster a tired bullpen,
the Diamondbacks have signed veteran relief pitcher Bob Wickman,
a former closer with 267 saves in his 15-year career. He is expected to join the team today before the Diamondbacks begin a three-game series ...
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Now on to the big news items of
the day: - Diamondbacks deal Carlos Gonzales, Brett Anderson,
Dana Eveland, Greg Smith, Chris Carter, and Aaron Cunningham to the Oakland Athletics for Dan Haren and Connor Robertson. ...
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Player Head-To-Head Name AVG 2B 3B HR
RBI OBP SLG Carlos Quentin .294 7 1 10
34 .407 .581 Eric Byrnes .214 11 1 3 15 .275 .357 We understand that hind sight is 20-20 ...
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PITTSBURGH -- The Arizona Diamondbacks announced today that
infielder Alberto Callaspo will be removed from the restricted
list and will join the team tonight in Pittsburgh, according to Senior Vice President and General Manager Josh Byrnes. The ...
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It's official: Curt Schilling has re-signed with the
Red Sox. Feel free to peruse the team's official
press release , but the good stuff is on his blog. It's a one-year deal worth $8 million in base salary plus $6 million in incentives, which ...
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Diamondbacks GM Josh Byrnes doesn't have to worry
about making moves with his job hanging in the
balance. Arizona extended Byrnes and President Derrick Hall through 2015 today . My Trade Profile of Byrnes was created in April of '07. ...
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Diamondbacks general manager Josh Byrnes was given an
eight-year contract extension through 2015 along with team president
Derrick Hall.
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Diamondbacks General Manager Josh Byrnes and President Derrick
Hall are being rewarded with contract extensions, each receiving
an eight-year deal that will run through 2015. Not a bad extension for a fourth outfielder… Also, in unrelated ...
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PHOENIX -- The Arizona Diamondbacks have traded outfielder
Daniel Perales (South Bend) to the Cincinnati Reds in
exchange for left-handed pitcher Jon Coutlangus, as announced by D-backs Executive Vice President and General Manager Josh Byrnes. ...
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These are giddy times in Arizona and Oakland,
where, with the youth-filled Diamondbacks and Athletics, it's baseball
as it oughta be - and the respective GMs, Josh Byrnes and Billy Beane, are justifiably patting each other on the back for their ...
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Rover
found this 6/6/2008 on
azsportshub.com
Ever wonder what a Major League Baseball front
office guy thinks about his clubs draft picks? Well
you are in luck. San Diego Padres front office assistant and former Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Paul DePodesta shared his thoughts on the drafting of ASU’s Jason Kipnis. The thoughts weren’t shared through conventional media or the teams website though. DePodesta, in an ...
Interview - Jeff Moorad - General Partner and CEO, ...