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phanatic74 This is absolutely the best thing for Myers and the Phils because they will need him at the end of the year as long as he straightens himself out.
Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley: Where Wife-Punching Pitchers Go To Die [Brett Myers]
Deadspin —
... , has thrown his last high fastball up in the zone at the major league level for a little while. The Phillies, fed up with his putridity, have decided to send Myers down to the minors, in a last ditch effort to salvage his once formidable arm. ...
Brett Myers is an IronPig
The Fightins —
... “He understood and is eager to get back on track again. He’s struggling right now, but he is a quality Major League pitcher who we are going to need in the second half of the season.”
Brett will take the hill on Wednesday night at Coca-Cola Park in Lehigh when the mighty Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees roll into town. His replacement in the Phillies rotation has yet to be named.
Phillies option Myers to Triple-A | Phillies.com
Brett Myers optioned to the minors | The 700 Level
Rounding The Bases: Nader Deserves Nut Shot
Bugs & Cranks —
VIDEO: Yankees catcher Jose Malina blocks a pitch — with his junk. More painful than that minor leaguer getting his wrist broke by Elliott Johnson back in the spring? [AwfulAnnouncing] [B&C]
Ralph Nader says he’s fighting against fans and taxpayers getting screwed by sports franchises. And yet, he’s a Yankees fan. [edgeOFsports]
All-around nice guy Brett Myers optioned down to the Iron Pigs. [the700level]
Dominance Of Devil Rays Devalues Dunkin Donuts Stock. [sportsFROG ...
Blog-D’oh-Rama: Homer Simpson Visits Dodgers
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... . • THE 700 LEVEL is proud that the Phillies aren’t afraid to ship Brett Myers down to the minors . • SEATOWN SPORTS realizes that if a restaurant uses Washington State b-ball coach Tony Bennett to sell meals, it’s best to ...
Weed Out the Crap: Brett Myers
Babes Love Baseball —
... served up a big league-leading 24 bombs so far this season before being demoted -- something the NL East-leading Phillies can't afford with just 1.5 games separating them from the Florida Marlins. The 29-year-old right-hander, who was 3-9 after giving up five bombs in just over two innings of Friday night’s 8-7 loss to the Texas Rangers, also has the sixth-worst ERA in the majors at 5.84 ERA. [AP] | [The Final Score] | [The 700 Level] | [The Fightins]
Wednesday Reading - Bad Beer Edition
Three Idiots on Sports —
... Phillie's pitcher Brett Myers is about to get to know Scanton a lot better. And in this slow news day, the Yankees continue to slump, as Joba isn't exactly eating up innings.
What’s Going On?
Inside the Iggles | A Philadelphia Eagles Blog —
... Phillies’ opening day starter Brett Myers is now pitching for the Lehigh Iron Pigs. So much for having “two aces”. (The 700 Level) ...


