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Scott Baker - August 2009

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It’s a matter of inches for Scott Baker
blogs2.startribune.com — I first saw Scott Baker pitch in 2004 during Arizona Instructional League play. I was there to... work on a Jason Bartlett feature - when he was the Twins’ shortstop of the future. The Twins had also sent J.D. Durbin, Kevin West, Jason Kubel, Jesse ... (more) It’s a matter of inches for Scott Baker
Desperately Seeking Tapani
Desperately Seeking Tapani
bugsandcranks.com — All too familiar. There was so much optimism surrounding the Minnesota Twins this season. The M&MVP Boys... were the best one-two punch in the game, Denard Span had become the club’s best lead-off hitter since the days of Chuck Knoblauch, ... (more) Desperately Seeking Tapani
Tribe Crushed in Minny, 11-0
Tribe Crushed in Minny, 11-0
waitingfornextyear.com — On a night when Victor Martinez delivered a game winning two run double with the Red Sox... down to their final out, recently acquired Justin Masterson was extremely wild and roughed up by the left handed hitting presence of the Minnesota Twins. Recently acquired reliever Jess Todd provided very ... (more) Tribe Crushed in Minny, 11-0
Do Not Overlook Scott Baker, the WHIP Maker
Do Not Overlook Scott Baker, the WHIP Maker
rotoprofessor.com — Scott Baker’s overall numbers have not been impressive this season, but that’s not because he has been... pitching poorly. A bit of bad luck has certainly plagued him, but before we get into that let’s look at his line for the season thus far: (more) Do Not Overlook Scott Baker, the WHIP Maker
Sunday: Tigers vs. Twins
beck.mlblogs.com — Happy first day of summer. What, it's August? Well, you couldn't tell by the last couple months.... Jim Leyland talked last night about getting more right-handed hitters into his lineup against Twins right-hander Scott Baker, who's giving up a higher ... (more) Sunday: Tigers vs. Twins
Choo, Sizemore HRs lift Tribe past Twins (AP)
Choo, Sizemore HRs lift Tribe past Twins (AP)
sports.yahoo.com — Shin-Soo Choo and Grady Sizemore hit early homers Saturday to lead the Cleveland Indians to a 7-3... victory over the Twins, another failure by Minnesota to create some late-season momentum. About 17 hours after Scott Baker pitched a two-hitter in ... (more) Choo, Sizemore HRs lift Tribe past Twins (AP)
Minnesota vs Texas Aug 19th
Minnesota vs Texas Aug 19th
blog.urmancavesports.com — I think we have an excellent chance at winning our bet today with a play on the... under in the first 5 innings of this game. We have two hot pitchers going tonight, let’s first look at Minnesota’s Scott Baker. Over his last three games Scott has pitched 20.1 innings giving up 6 runs on 14 hits for ... (more) Minnesota vs Texas Aug 19th
Joe Mauer .400 Watch
Joe Mauer .400 Watch
baseballmusings.com — Monday came in as a good night for the Twins but a poor one for Joe Mauer.... Minnesota squeaked by the Orioles 2-1 as Scott Baker threw seven strong innings, allowing just one run on one walk and five strikeouts. With the White Sox losing to the Red Sox 12-8, the Twins are just one game back of ... (more) Joe Mauer .400 Watch
Back on Top: A Tale of Two Bakers
Back on Top: A Tale of Two Bakers
twinsfix.com — A division in Scott Baker's season was game No. 10, when he turned from an awful pitcher... into a surprisingly effective one. What caused this shift? (more) Back on Top: A Tale of Two Bakers
Scott Baker shuts out Clevland
Scott Baker shuts out Clevland
novafantasysports.com — Update : Scott Baker went all nine innings to earn his tenth win and a complete game... shutout against the Clevland Indians. He allowed just two hits and struck out five. Fantasy Impact : Scott Baker has allowed 2 or fewer earned runs 5 of his last 6 games, with a record of 3-0 during that ... (more) Scott Baker shuts out Clevland
Twins’ Baker Handcuffs Indians
deepleftfield.com — The Minnesota Twins are still in contention for the American League Central Division Title, thanks in part... to the resurgence of Scott Baker. At just five games back of Detroit, Baker has provided some great relief (as a starter) since returning from the disabled list. In his last seven starts, ... (more) Twins’ Baker Handcuffs Indians