yankstalk.com - 11/3/2008
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Bobby Abreu, who has driven in 100 or more runs in each of the last six seasons, was one of four New York Yankees players to file for free agency on Thursday. Joining Abreu on the first day of the filing period were Yankees catchers Ivan Rodriguez and Chad Moeller, plus right-handed pitcher ...
Musings on Bobby Abreu
riveraveblues.com 11/12/2008 — We keep coming back to Bobby Abreu. He’s that free agent with which no one knows know what to do.
On Sunday night, in our open thread, a mini-discussion broke out about Bobby Abreu’s declining walk rate. Some saw it as a sign that Bobby ...
Abreu's First Choice is to Stay With the Yanks
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/3/2008 — From the NY Daily News : If you want something out of the ordinary this offseason, try this on for size: the top right fielder on the free-agent market is a Yankee, wants to stay a Yankee, and the Yankees might let him walk away. You read that right. Bobby Abreu’s stated first choice this ...
The Productivity, Durability & Consistency Of Abreu
waswatching.com 1/19/2009 — Jerry Crasnick wrote this at ESPN.com a month ago, but, I didn’t see it until Friday when my print version of Baseball America showed up in the mail. It’s some interesting stats on Bobby Abreu:
In any number of categories, Abreu stacks ...
ABREU, PEREZ BECOME FREE AGENTS
nypost.com 10/31/2008 — Bobby Abreu took the first step toward possibly leaving The Bronx yesterday when the Yankees' right fielder and third-place hitter filed for free agency. The Yankees have discussed internally about retaining the left-handed hitter who will be 35...
They Call Him Abreu
fangraphs.com 12/15/2008 — Much like with Pat Burrell and Raul Ibanez (Eric will have more on that signing later), Bobby Abreu ’s suitors have to understand and account his defensive shortcomings in order to accurately project his worth. Jon Heyman is reporting the Chicago ...
Bobby Abreu Still Looking For Work
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 2/2/2009 — Get ready for a lot of free-agent signings over the next 10 days. With spring training starting Feb. 14 for the Yankees and others, it's time for the 90-plus players remaining on the market to find a home.
"Some players are sitting at home and their ...
How is Bobby Abreu still a free agent?
nyyankeesrumors.com 1/29/2009 — Photo by breannameyer Former Yankees right fielder Bobby Abreu is still a free agent, and he most likely will not be coming back to the Bronx. Abreu served as the Yankee’s number three hitter last year putting up a .296 average, 20 home runs, 22 stolen bags, and a .371 batting ...
From the mailbag: What about Magglio?
riveraveblues.com 10/31/2008 — The Detroit Tigers were arguably the American League’s biggest disappointment this year. They beefed up payroll and landed Miguel Cabrera through a key trade only to find their pitching in shambles. Their 74-88 last-place finish was not ...
The Abreu market
riveraveblues.com 2/4/2009 — According to Daily News writer Roger Rubin, the White Sox have, at some point this winter, extended a one-year, $8-million offer to Bobby Abreu. The Yanks’ former right fielder made $16 million last year and had originally wanted a three-year ...
Abreu on the verge of signing with the Angels
soxandpinstripes.com 2/11/2009 — Not particularly Yankees related, but old frustrating and valuable friend, Bobby Abreu, is about to sign with long time foe and hated unofficial rival, the Angels.
On the move itself: This is a great decision by Bobby and LA. He was never the type to take control of a team, and with Vlad ...
Who Has The Most Heart In Baseball? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/3/2008
Regardless of the sport, one of the most important characteristics of any given player is their level of heart. The metaphorical term “heart” generally refers to a love for the game which one plays and a burning desire to succeed in that ...