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Roster Moves
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — October is a month full of roster moves, and we started ours yesterday. We added RHP Eulogio... DeLaCruz to the 40-man roster and released RHP's Shawn Hill and Cha Seung Baek and OF Cliff Floyd. We traded for DeLaCruz toward the end of spring training last year and because he was out of options, we ... (more) Roster Moves
Last Week
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Emotions are intense in the final week of the regular season. Teams vie for playoff spots, some... veterans may be playing their last games, and young September callups are doing everything they can to make an impression. Off the field, however, emotions can run even deeper. This is an incredibly ... (more) Last Week
Tonight
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — We sign Tate, Williams, Sampson, and Reyes, Headley hits a two-out rbi double in the 9th, and... Blanks with a walkoff... That makes for a great day. (more) Tonight
Signing Update
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — And we signed Jorge Reyes from Oregon State just under the wire also...... (more) Signing Update
Signings
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — We just announced the signings of first-rounder Donavan Tate, second-rounder Everett Williams, and fourth-rounder Keyvius Sampson. Still... two hours to go! (more) Signings
Quick Hits - Minor League Version
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Some notes from our affiliates: AAA Portland After coming back from Tommy John surgery last season to... pitch in Lake Elsinore and the Arizona Fall League, Cesar Carrillo began the year with AA San Antonio. After his first seven starts he had a 6.52 ERA in 38.2 innings. Since that time, however, ... (more) Quick Hits - Minor League Version
Quick Hits
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Here are a few notes about some young players on our big league club: Many of you... may have seen Kyle Blanks hit majestic home runs to leftfield in Cincinnati and again the other night in Petco, but going out to the beach in right-center like he did last night? Not many right-handed hitters have ... (more) Quick Hits
Peavy to the White Sox
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Today, just seconds before the 1pm pacific trading deadline, we acquired LHP Clayton Richard, LHP Aaron Poreda,... RHP Adam Russell, and RHP Dexter Carter from the White Sox for RHP Jake Peavy. The final minutes were quite a whirlwind, but in the end it got done. Here's a quick breakdown of each ... (more) Peavy to the White Sox
Hiatus
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — I guess three weeks is enough, and I couldn't leave you hanging as we approach the deadline.... Today we announced the acquisition of Sean Gallagher as the player to be named later in the Scott Hairston trade with Oakland. I know many of you attempted to post comments in the past couple of weeks ... (more) Hiatus
Scott Hairston to Oakland
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Today we traded OF Scott Hairston to the Oakland A's for RHP's Ryan Webb and Craig Italiano... as well as a player to be named later. Ryan Webb is a 6'6" 23 year old pitcher currently with AAA Sacramento. Originally a 4th round pick by the A's out of Clearwater Central Catholic HS in Florida, Ryan ... (more) Scott Hairston to Oakland
Dodgers in Town
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — So tonight is the return. It's not really my place to comment - after all, he's not... our player and we have a game to win - but I'm interested in hearing your thoughts. What will the reception be? What should the reception be? (more) Dodgers in Town
Player of the Month
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — At the conclusion of every month we name both a Player of the Month and a Pitcher... of the Month in the minor leagues. Mike Wickham, our Director of Minor League Operations, sends out the ballots to both front office and field staff, and my guess is that it's usually a pretty lopsided vote. In ... (more) Player of the Month
High Desert
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Lake Elsinore opened a three game series last night in High Desert, which is known for some... high-scoring contests. Well, after eight innings last night Lake Elsinore was leading 28-14. Guess how many home runs Elsinore hit in order to score 28 runs... go ahead, guess. Exactly one. That's right ... (more) High Desert
Going Too Fast?
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Hector: I think that the strategy to promote too soon has backfired greatly with Antonelli, Headley and... LeBlanc. Careful with Blanks... Hector, It's always a tough balance. Antonelli blitzed through HA and AA before struggling last year at AAA. In hindsight it may have made sense to leave him ... (more) Going Too Fast?
Minor League Promotions
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Here are some moves effective for tonight's games: LHP Cory Luebke from Lake Elsinore to San Antonio... Cory is leading the Cal League in ERA and innings pitched, 3rd in K's, and was the starting pitcher in the All-Star Game. 3B Logan Forsythe from Lake Elsinore to San Antonio Logan is leading ... (more) Minor League Promotions
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