blogs.thenewstribune.com - 11/20/2008
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The retooling of the Seattle Mariners continued as the team added four minor leaguers to its 40-man roster, took two ...
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blog.seattletimes.nwsource.com - 11/26/2008
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Fresh faces are coming to the Mariners from
all corners. An entirely new coaching staff will be...
around next season from the one that began the 2008 campaign. But for some, the coaches coming to Seattle are not new at all. The folks in Dallas know Don ...
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Braves Claim O'Flaherty
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... According to Larry LaRue of The Tacoma News Tribune, the Braves claimed southpaw reliever Eric O'Flaherty off waivers from the Mariners today. O'Flaherty, 24 in February, was terrible in seven appearances with the Ms this year and struggled with walks and hits allowed in Triple A. ...
Halman to 40-man; O’Flaherty to ATL
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... claimed by the Atlanta Braves.
A lot of fans liked O’Flaherty for some reason, but the franchise isn’t losing much. Ol’ Potatoes doesn’t yet possess the repertoire to make it in the bigs. Vega and Kahn will compete for a spot in the bullpen next spring.
The best part of this is that we’ll get to watch Halman in Spring Training next season. He’s the top athlete in the system, and I’ve been dying to see him on the field.
Larry LaRue with the news. Paul DePodesta explains the shuffle teams ...
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