mlbtraderumors.com - 18 days ago
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Red Sox GM Theo Epstein said tonight that he acquired Jeremy Hermida because he saw the chance to buy low on a player with considerable promise. "It was a chance to get a guy with unfulfilled potential for a reasonable cost," Epstein said. It's impossible to predict whether Hermida can become ...
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florida.marlins.mlb.com - 19 days ago
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By Joe Frisaro / MLB.com 11/05/09 6:32 PM
EST MIAMI -- Once one of the top-rated prospects
in the game, Jeremy Hermida didn't live up to expectations with the Marlins. Perhaps a change of scenery will bring out the best in the 25-year-old, ...
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Marlins send Hermida to Red Sox
soxprospects.com - 18 days ago
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soxprospects.com —
Small lefty with a 88-91 mph straight fastball.
He also throws a 72-76 mph changeup and an
average low-70s curveball.
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#45 Jose Alvarez
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Red Sox trade for Marlins outfielder Jeremy Hermida -- for what?
Red Sox Monster —
... appears to be similarly confused. MLB Trade Rumors says it's all about potential, but that doesn't resolve any of the questions raised. Finally, ...
Red Sox think it got Hermida from Marlins for a bargain
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports —
... GM Theo Epstein is apparently saying he "bought low on a player with considerable promise" when he snagged ...
So Much So Soon: Analyzing the Sox’ Looong Weekend
Fire Brand of the American League —
... In regards to “ ‘positive indicators’ ” cited by the Sox brass that hint toward Hermida’s impending breakout, these evaluations center around his improved plate discipline and swing in 2009, and unfulfilled power potential. After upping his walk rate from 8.7 percent to 11.5 percent in ’09, his plate discipline indicators suggest that this was no fluke, as he made significant strides against swinging at pitches outside the zone while making a bit more overall contact. ...
So Much So Soon: Analyzing the Sox’ Looong Weekend
Fire Brand of the American League —
... In regards to “ ‘positive indicators’ ” cited by the Sox brass that hint toward Hermida’s impending breakout, these evaluations center around his improved plate discipline and swing in 2009, and unfulfilled power potential. After upping his walk rate from 8.7 percent to 11.5 percent in ’09, his plate discipline indicators suggest that this was no fluke, as he made significant strides against swinging at pitches outside the zone while making a bit more overall contact. ...
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feedproxy.google.com 19 days ago — The Boston Red Sox have traded pitchers Hunter Jones and Jose Alvarez to the Florida Marlins for outfielder Jeremy Hermida . More from the press release :
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