kingsofkauffman.com - 5/1/2009
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Since being called up April 21st when Doug Waechter was placed on the DL, Brian Bannister has made 2 starts for the Royals.
He has thrown 13.0 innings for the 2009 Royals and sports a shiny 2-0 record with a 0.69 ERA and 1.00 WHIP. That is where the chocolaty goodness ends with his stats. A ...
Bannister recalled, Waechter to DL | royals.com: News
kansascity.royals.mlb.com 4/21/2009 — By Dick Kaegel / MLB.com 04/21/09 10:51 AM ET CLEVELAND -- Starting pitcher Brian Bannister was recalled from Triple-A Omaha by the Royals on Tuesday, and reliever Doug Waechter was placed on the 15-day disabled list. Bannister will start Wednesday ...
The Royals are the New Rays, minus the pitching and several other things
hardballtimes.com 4/1/2009 — Via Jason , news that nobility, appropriately enough, is joining the Royals rotation :
It doesn’t matter, it seems, that veteran right-hander Sidney Ponson gave up seven runs in five innings Tuesday in a 7-2 loss to the Oakland A’s. The Royals seem ready, regardless, to anoint him as the ...
Managerial Moves: An Apology
joeposnanski.com 4/21/2009 — In yesterday’s episode of “Managerial Moves,” you might recall, I wrote that I simply could not understand why in the world the Royals would start the virtually unpitchable Horacio Ramirez on Wednesday in Cleveland against Cy ...
Pitching Perspectives (5/4-5/10)
kingsofkauffman.com 5/13/2009 — The Royals finished the week with a 4-3 record. They are now 18-14 and percentage points behind the Tigers for 1st place in the division.
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Blue Jays Series Summary (4/27-4/30)
kingsofkauffman.com 5/2/2009 — The Royals won 3 out of 4 against the Toronto Blue Jays. They are now 12-10 on the season and are in 1st place.
Monday 4/27
Matchup: David Purcey vs. Brian Bannister
Result: 7-1 Win
Brian Bannister pitched 7.0 innings and gave up only 1 hit and 1 run. He struck out 2 and walked 6. It ...
Ex Met Bannister To Start For Royals
mostlymets.golddave.com 4/21/2009 — Former Met Brian Bannister has been recalled by the Kansas City Royals and will start their game against the Indians on Wednesday night in Cleveland.
Bannister, 28, was 0-1 with a 3.46 ERA in three starts for Omaha. He suffered through a 9-16 season last year with a 5.76 ERA. Bannister was ...
Success is Contagious
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 4/23/2009 — The Pirates and the Royals won again and again, pitching was the key for both. Paul Maholm improved his record to 3-0 and though his ERA rose a bit to just over 2, it was still a successful outing against a tough Florida club. Meanwhile, up in Cleveland, Brian Bannister returned triumphantly ...
Prospect Retro: Brian Bannister
minorleagueball.com 7/2/2009 —
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by Charlie Riedel - AP
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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Brian Bannister delivers during the second inning of a ...
Pitching Perspectives (4/27-5/3)
kingsofkauffman.com 5/6/2009 — The Royals finished the week with a 5-2 record. They are now 14-11 and stand alone in 1st place in the division.
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Jhonny Peralta: Cold Like the Weather —
Bleacher Report - MLB 5/1/2009
From Andy Castrovince 's latest mailbag:
I'd be interested to see Jhonny Peralta's batting average in warm weather vs. cold weather. He was red hot down in Arizona this spring, but now he seems ice cold, much like the first six weeks of last ...
Dellucci back with the Tribe, Fans Rejoice —
Bleacher Report - MLB 5/1/2009
Our savior is back! Although it has not been made official, the Indians have recalled David Dellucci from his rehab assignment in Columbus. The Columbus Clippers/Durham Bulls game is telecasted over the Internet and the announcer said that the ...