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Kyle Farnsworth - August 2008
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Joba Says He's Ready to Return
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 8/31/2008
Joba Says He's Ready to Return
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From SI.com : Joba Chamberlain breezed through 35 pitches while facing batters in a simulated game Saturday,... saying he's ready to rejoin the Yankees for the stretch run. On the disabled list with rotator cuff tendinitis, Chamberlain said he threw all of his pitches. "The biggest hurdle is just ... (more) Joba Says He's Ready to Return

Comments vote down Greg C. Greg C. posted 8/31/2008posted this
Strong Men Also Cry
sportsyenta.blogspot.com - 8/1/2008
Strong Men Also Cry
— sportsyenta.blogspot.com — The greatest highlight of the hilariously lopsided Kyle Farnsworth for Pudge Rodriguez deal (think Pau Gasol for... Kwame Brown ) is that the man's man, Farnsworth, broke down in tears upon learning that he had been dealt to the Tigers. Unfortunately, ... (more) Strong Men Also Cry

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mvn.com - 8/6/2008
I HATE NICK SWISHER
— mvn.com — A wonderfully epic rant about how much Samara of hates Nick Swisher. I'm pretty sure every non-White... Sox fan can agree. (more) I HATE NICK SWISHER

Comments vote down aceofsports aceofsports posted 8/6/2008posted this
We Miss You Kyle
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 8/12/2008
We Miss You Kyle
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — What has happened to the Yankees' bullpen? What was once a strength of this team has now... turned into a disaster waiting to happen. Since July turned into August the Yankees bullpen has allowed 27 earned runs in 30 innings, that's an ERA of 8.10. They also allowed 35 hits, 6 home runs, and 18 walks during that stretch. For the entire month of July the Yanks' pen only allowed 28 earned runs and ... (more) We Miss You Kyle

Comments vote down Greg C. Greg C. posted 8/12/2008posted this
yankees.lhblogs.com - 8/21/2008
The trade that hurt both teams
— yankees.lhblogs.com — The Yankees are 3-7 in the games Pudge Rodriguez has started since he came over from the... Tigers. He is 8 for 35 (.229) with one RBI. Andy Pettitte threw to him once then asked not to again. The Tigers are 3-4 in the games Kyle Farnsworth has ... (more) The trade that hurt both teams

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nypost.com - 8/1/2008
EDWAR PLANS APPEAL OF 3-GAME SUSPENSION
— nypost.com — Edwar Ramirez is among the contenders for Kyle Farnsworth's vacated eighth-inning role, but first the right-hander has... a suspension to consider. Major League Baseball hit Ramirez with a three-game ban yesterday, a day after he was ejected in the... (more) EDWAR PLANS APPEAL OF 3-GAME SUSPENSION

Comments vote down New York Yankees Fan Blog found this 8/1/2008found this
yankees.lhblogs.com - 8/4/2008
An important victory for the Yankees
— yankees.lhblogs.com — Just drove home and listened to John and Suzyn the entire way. Quite a game. A few... thoughts: * Not to be too dramatic, but today was one of those games that defines a season. A loss today then a 10-game road trip? Yikes. Now they have some good ... (more) An important victory for the Yankees

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detnews.com - 8/6/2008
Tigers name Zumaya closer
— detnews.com — Tom Gage / The Detroit News CHICAGO -- It might last one game, it could last longer... and, who knows, if he pitches well it could be permanent but Joel Zumaya was moved to the closer's role for the Tigers' game Tuesday night against the White Sox. "If ... (more) Tigers name Zumaya closer

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Phillies pitchers are cornering the market on hot Survivor broads
thefightins.com - 8/7/2008
Phillies pitchers are cornering the market on hot Survivor broads
— thefightins.com — First it was Cole Hamels and Heidi Strobel. Now, Kyle Kendrick wants in on the action. The... Phillies 2nd year hurler is reportedly dating Survivor: Palau and Survivor: Guatemala alum, Stephenie LaGrossa. Just in case you’re like me, and are ... (more) Phillies pitchers are cornering the market on hot ...

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THT Live:Hansen’s stuff
hardballtimes.com - 8/13/2008
THT Live:Hansen’s stuff
— hardballtimes.com — David Golebiewski applies the PITCHf/x lens to Craig Hansen and finds a straight fastball and an inconsistent... slider. His conclusion? Hansen has a 20% chance of becoming the next Kyle Farnsworth. (more) THT Live:Hansen’s stuff

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Kyle Blanks the Hottest Prospect in Baseball
baseballinfortwayne.com - 8/26/2008
Kyle Blanks the Hottest Prospect in Baseball
— baseballinfortwayne.com — Former Fort Wayne Wizards first baseman and designated hitter, Kyle Blanks has taken the top spot in... Baseball America’s Prospect Hot Sheet : Why He’s Here: .480/.536/.960 (12-for-25), 3 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBIs, 5 R, 3 BB, 4 SO The Scoop: ... (more) Kyle Blanks the Hottest Prospect in Baseball

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mlbtraderumors.com - 8/26/2008
Kenny Rogers, Others Placed On Waivers: MLB Rumors
— mlbtraderumors.com — Rogers is gone after this year, Sheff should be cut. I'm still unsure if the Tigers should... get rid of Renteria because I have a hard time thinking that next year can be any worse than this. Jones is out, Farnsworth should be gone... C - Inge 1b - ... (more) Kenny Rogers, Others Placed On Waivers: MLB Rumors

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MO: IVAN WILL HELP
nypost.com - 8/1/2008
MO: IVAN WILL HELP
— nypost.com — His primary set-up man is gone, but Mariano Rivera thinks the Yankees improved as a team with... Wednesday's swap with the Tigers of Kyle Farnsworth for 14-time All-Star catcher Ivan Rodriguez. Rivera yesterday put his stamp of approval on GM Brian... (more) MO: IVAN WILL HELP

Comments vote down New York Yankees Fan Blog found this 8/1/2008found this
Pudge traded for Farnsworth
detroittigersweblog.com - 8/1/2008
Pudge traded for Farnsworth
— detroittigersweblog.com — Pudge Rodriguez for Kyle Farnsworth? My first reaction was, and who else did the Tigers get? Rodriguez... is having a fine season, and there are teams that are really looking for catching help. Besides the Yankees, the Marlins had also inquired and were ... (more) Pudge traded for Farnsworth

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Trading Pudge a No-Brainer
dailyfungo.com - 8/1/2008
Trading Pudge a No-Brainer
— dailyfungo.com — At the trade deadline in 1996 the Tigers sent Cecil Fielder , the only tradeable commodity at... the time, to the Yankees for Ruben Sierra and RHP Matt Drews . That trade was a no-brainer. The Tigers weren’t going anywhere in ‘96 — ... (more) Trading Pudge a No-Brainer

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detroittigertales.com - 8/1/2008
Pudge traded for Farnsworth
— detroittigertales.com — In a surprising move, the Tigers have traded Pudge Rodriguez to the Yankees today for reliever Kyle... Farnsworth. This means that Brandon Inge will be the starting catcher and Dane Sardinha would be the back-up unless they make another move prior to ... (more) Pudge traded for Farnsworth

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Old friend Farnsworth implodes
scottproctorsarm.blogspot.com - 8/3/2008
Old friend Farnsworth implodes
— scottproctorsarm.blogspot.com — Kyle Farnsworth made his second appearance as a Tiger this afternoon against the Tampa Bay Rays, and... it wasn't a pretty one. He entered the game with a 3-1 lead in the eighth. When he left, it was a 4-3 deficit. In his one inning of work, he gave up three hits (two home runs) and three earned runs. The two home runs were his 12th and 13th allowed this season. (more) Old friend Farnsworth implodes

Comments vote down ajfletcher ajfletcher posted 8/3/2008posted this
beck.mlblogs.com - 8/5/2008
Closer by committee?
— beck.mlblogs.com — Joel Zumaya is back and available. Moreover, if the Tigers have a lead heading into the ninth... inning, manager Jim Leyland indicated that Zumaya would close it out. Asked if Fernando Rodney is still the closer, Leyland said, "Sometimes." Other times, ... (more) Closer by committee?

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For the record: I hate Sir Sidney Ponson
itsaboutthemoney.blogspot.com - 8/5/2008
For the record: I hate Sir Sidney Ponson
— itsaboutthemoney.blogspot.com — As you know, I have had a hate-thing going for Kyle Farnsworth for quite a while .... However, I am removing the hate from Kyle and reassigning all of it, and then some, to Sir Sidney. I hate him. If I hadn't been so damn busy at work the last few ... (more) For the record: I hate Sir Sidney Ponson

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dailyfungo.com - 8/19/2008
Game 125: Rogers Enjoys the Home Cooking
— dailyfungo.com — The Score: Tigers 8 - Rangers 7 The Gist: Gary Sheffield hit his 493rd career jack and... went 3 for 5, and Curtis Granderson drove in four as the Tigers escaped with an 8-7 win in Arlington. Kenny Rogers eeked out a win thanks to two four-run outbursts by his teammates in the seventh and eighth. (And Rogers struck out seven in his six innings…usually a sign of impending doom. But ... (more) Game 125: Rogers Enjoys the Home Cooking

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