raysallday.com - 7/6/2009
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Ben Zobrist is from Eureka, Illinois, a small town of about 5,000 people near Peoria. It’s claim to fame has been that former President Ronald Reagan graduated from hometown Eureka college back in 1932.
Eureka is between Chicago and St. Louis. Growing up in Illinois myself, ...
Is Ben Zobrist For Real?
advancedfantasybaseball.com 6/10/2009 — If you have Ben Zobrist on your fantasy team, chances are you are much happier than the guy who last owned him in your league. Zobrist hit his 12th homer in just 148 at-bats after looking like merely a very good bench player in the first 400 at-bats of his career. But now the patience that ...
Zobrist could be a real star
www2.tbo.com 6/21/2009 — MARC LANCASTER | The Tampa Tribune Published: June 20, 2009 NEW YORK - The Rays had a position player who wasn't even on the All-Star ballot make the Midsummer Classic last season, as Evan Longoria made it to Yankee Stadium by acclimation based on his ...
Jenna Fischer, Billy Bob and others field actual softball questions
sports.yahoo.com 7/13/2009 — While the Futures Game was resuming en route to a 7-5 World victory , several of the celebrities from St. Louis answered softball questions (literally) about their appearance in the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game while their pushy publicists ...
Tonight's Lineups: Without Zobrist
mvn.com 6/29/2009 — The lineups are posted for tonight's game with the Rays and the Jays in Toronto. One player noticeably absent is Ben Zobrist with Willy Aybar in his place and hitting in the five spot. Likely Maddon wanted to give him a day off since he has been playing consecutively for a while now. Upton cf ...
Ben Zobrist Is Not Getting Bad Calls
mvn.com 8/4/2009 — After starting to get more regular appearances around late May, utility player Ben Zobrist has seemed to acquire a much more selective eye at the plate. By doing so Zobrist has been taking a lot more pitches overall this season compared to last season. Zobrist has swung about 3% less than last ...
Gray Times for the Browns
seamheads.com 6/27/2009 — In 1944, the St. Louis Browns became the last of the 16 major league teams to make their first World Series appearance. The Browns, who made it to the World Series by sweeping the Yankees on the final weekend of the season, lost to the cross-town Cardinals four games to two.
Despite losing ...
The Cardinals, On The Run and the Number 6
baseballreflections.com 7/1/2009 — In Cardinal Nation , we know that six is a serious number. The local On The Run Mobile gas stations have had a promotion the past few years that, if the Cardinals scored six runs or more in a game, the next day fountain drinks , coffee, etc. was only a quarter at their stores. This year, ...
Prospect Retro: Ben Zobrist
minorleagueball.com 6/20/2009 —
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by Mark Duncan - AP
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Tampa Bay Rays' Ben Zobrist doubles off Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Zach Jackson to drive in a ...
Cardinals 10, Reds 1 —
NYT > Baseball 7/6/2009
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Colby Rasmus' homer started St. Louis' eight-run onslaught against slumping right-hander Bronson Arroyo, and the Cardinals got another solid start from Chris Carpenter for a 10-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
My All-Time Baltimore Orioles Franchise Team —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/5/2009
Welcome to my latest project! I am endeavoring to formulate the All Time Team in each franchise history.
A few parameters need to be established prior to beginning. First, no player will appear on more than one team. It is my sole decision as to ...