soxanddawgs.com - 12/12/2008
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For those of you who don’t understand what the Rule 5 Draft entails, I will use the explanation that I used in last year’s post. Included in the new CBA, which went into effect last October, was an alteration to the Rule 5, giving teams an extra year of protection to further ...
Rule 5 Possibility for the Braves: Kei Igawa
talkingchop.com 12/8/2008 — The Atlanta Braves will have one of the top-10 picks in this year's Rule 5 draft this Thursday at the Winter Meetings. That's the highest selection we've had in 18 years. There are several interesting possibilities out there, but this one hit me as ...
Your Team Should Choose James Skelton in the Rule 5 Draft
beyondtheboxscore.com 12/11/2008 — as long as someone else hasn't done it first, of course. Well, depending on who you are, it might be worth it to trade up to get him!
Skelton is the most attractive position player Rule 5 candidate I've seen in some time. Let me explain why.
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M’s Select Reegie Corona In Rule 5 Draft
ussmariner.com 12/11/2008 — The M’s used the second pick in the Rule 5 draft to pluck 22-year-old middle infielder Reegie Corona out of the Yankees system. He’s played both SS and 2B, though spent most of 2008 playing second base for Trenton in Double-A.
If you ...
Cleveland clears Rule V
mvn.com 12/11/2008 — fully expected to hop online today and be greeted with a goodbye message to Jordan Brown, Randy Newsom and Chuck Lofgren. Fortunately, that wasn't the case, as the Indians managed to make it through the Rule V draft unscathed. Cleveland also chose not to select any players either. ...
Rule 5 Draft Update
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 12/11/2008 — Four Yankees prospects were picked today in the Rule 5 draft. AA shortstop Reegie Corona was picked by the Seattle Mariners. Corona hit .274/.345/.365 with 3 HR, 39 RBI, and 24 SB for Trenton. AA right hand starter Ivan Nova was picked by the San Diego Padres. Nova was 8-13 with a 4.36 ERA in 26 ...
Tigers Lose Skelton in Rule 5 Draft
blessyouboys.com 12/12/2008 — Would it be an exaggeration to say that Tiger Town's worst Rule 5 draft nightmare happened this afternoon? Perhaps, but it hasn't been a fun 16-18 hours for those who value the Detroit Tigers' young talent highly. Catcher James Skelton ...
Rule 5 Roundup: Pirates Take Donald Veal, Lose Kyle Bloom
bucsdugout.com 12/12/2008 — The Pirates took Cubs starter Donald Veal with the fourth pick in the Rule 5 draft today. Veal looked like an excellent prospect after dominating Classes A and A+ in 2006, but he has always struggled with control, and those struggles bit him badly in ...
Rule V Draft
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com 12/11/2008 — We just completed the Major League phase of the Rule V draft, so I wanted to give a brief overview of the players we selected. It's probably not what you've come to expect of the Padres. In the first round with the third overall pick, we selected ...
Yanks Prospects vanish in the Rule 5 Draft
zellspinstripeblog.com 12/12/2008 — The Yankees selected in the Rule 5 Draft were Reegie Corona, Zach Kroenke, Jason Jones, & Ivan Nova. Nothing major. Some of these prospects had success in the minor leagues, but they didn’t have much of a future with the organization.
Mariners selected infielder Reegie Corona from the Yankees wi
Rule 5 Draft Recap —
Major League Jerk
Thanks to Baseball America and the Dayton Dragons for the photo
One of the more overlooked aspects of the baseball offseason is the Rule Five Draft. Although players selected in the draft rarely stick, there are some big examples of players who do, such as Dan Uggla, Josh Hamilton and Johan ...
Rule 5 Draft —
3rd Down & Full Count
The Pirates went in to the Rule 5 draft with 2 openings on their 40-man roster. They ended up filling one of them in the draft, as they picked up left-hander Donald Veal from the Cubs. Veal is a starter, and spent all of the past season in AA ball. He fits the mold of quite a few of Neal ...
Rule 5 Draft-Dodgers' Results —
Fire Ned Colletti Now
Ken Gurnick has the rather boring details on the Dodgers' involvement in the Rule 5 Draft . "The Dodgers neither gained nor lost any players in the Major League portion of Thursday's Rule 5 Draft at the Winter Meetings. In the Triple-A phase, the Dodgers selected infielder Anthony Hatch from ...
Rule 5 Draft: 2008 —
obsessivegiantscompulsive
The results are here on MLB.com . The Giants drafted: RHP Luis Perdomo in the major league portion of the draft (from the Cardinal's) LHP Matt Yourkin in the AAA portion of the draft (from the Marlins) and lost three players: CF Ben Copeland to the A's in the major league portion of the ...
Phillies Select 3 In Rule V Draft —
Phillies Nation
The Phillies selected three players in the Rule V draft today.
First Round (MLB): Bobby Mosebach, RHP, Angels
In 2008, Mosebach, 23, went 9-12 with a 4.62 ERA for AA Arkansas. He struck out 88 and walked 69. And he hasn’t really had a good year since 2006, when he was playing A-ball. ...
Mets take two pitchers in the Rule 5 draft —
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
The Mets selected two pitchers from the Rule V draft. They took Darren O'Day and Rocky Cherry. The two pitchers will have to make the 25 man roster in spring training and stay on it all year or they have to given back to their original team, like what happened to Steven Register last year.
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Rule V Draft Underway —
My Pinstripes
The major league phase of the Rule V draft is well under way and the Yankees have already lost 3 prospects, infielder Reegie Corona and pitchers Zack Kroenke and Jason Jones. Major League Phase Pick Player Position Drafted By Drafted From 2008 Club 1 Terrell Young RHP Washington ...
Rule 5 Draft —
Brew Crew Ball
These look like the results of the Rule 5 draft for the Brewers. These include the minor league portion as well.
Brewers Lost:
Lou Palmisano, C - Orioles Patrick Ryan, RHP - Mariners Guilder Rodriguez, SS - Rangers
Brewers aquisitions:
Eddie Morland, RHP from Rays (ML Phase) ...
Rule 5 Draft —
Redleg Nation
According to Lance McAlister, the Reds took David Patton in the Rule 5 Draft. He’s a 12th rounder from the Rockies, who pitched in High A last year.
Rule V draft today —
The 'Ropolitans | NY Mets Baseball Blog
Today at the Winter Meetings the Rule V draft will be held. You likely remember when the Mets picked up Steven Register from the Colorado Rockies last season. He almost made the team, but was eventually shipped back to the Rox with $50,000 payment. Here's a primer on the Rule V draft: Players ...
Rule 5 draft picks —
Lone Star Ball
The major league of the Rule 5 draft has occurred. It does not appear Pedro Strop was selected, although BA appears to have crashed. But he wasn't in the first dozen or so picks (and it wasn't thought there would be many, if any, more players than that many taken).
Cabrera, Patton taken in Rule 5 draft —
Purple Row
The San Diego Padres took infielder Everth Cabrera with the third selection in this year's Rule 5 draft, a few picks later, the Cincinnati Reds picked up right-handed relief arm David Patton.
The speedy Cabrera ranked as Purple Row's 21st best prospect according to our most recent PuRPs ...
Rule 5 Draft —
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
The latest on the Rule 5 draft, to be updated...
Here is the draft order.
Baseball America's John Manuel hears the Nationals will take Reds righty Terrell Young with the first pick. He also hears Brewers catcher Lou Palmisano will go in the first five picks.
2008 Rule 5 Draft —
River Avenue Blues
I’m camped out in the Rule 5 Draft war room, and I have to say there’s way more people here than I would have thought. I’m not going to take a picture of the room because there’s not much to see; lots of chairs, a podium on the stage and two big projection screens with a ...
Rule V draft is today. —
Gaslamp Ball
9 am pst, and the friars have three roster spots open.
How many players will they draft?
elow is the draft order for Thursday's Rule 5 Draft, followed by where each team stands with its 40-man roster. A team must be below 40 to make a selection in the Major League phase of ...
Rule 5 draft —
Future Redbirds
Looks like the remains of Flat Hat is all but gone. Per John Manuel -
Righthander Luis Perdomo, mentioned in our initial preview last week, seems almost certain to get popped.
What a total waste of a trade. I’d be willing to bet good $ Matt Scherer wouldn’t have been drafted, ...
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