themilliondollararm.com - 11/26/2008
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Special blog from both Rinku and Dinesh… On November 24, 2008, Rinku Singh and Dinesh Kumar Patel made Indian Sports History becoming the first athletes from that country to sign professional sports contracts here in the USA.
Monday our greatest dream is coming to us. We both get ...
psamp.blogspot.com - 11/25/2008
walkoffwalk.com - 11/25/2008
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walkoffwalk.com —
That's a screenshot of MLB.com as of 7:30PM
EST, displaying our Indian heroes in all their glory.
They're the top story because Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Neal Huntington has made it official : Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel are now ...
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Neal Huntington Makes It Official: Rinku and Dinesh Are ...
eastwindupchronicle.com - 11/25/2008
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eastwindupchronicle.com —
We’ve been following the saga of Dinesh Patel
and Rinku Singh since they won the Million Dollar
Arm contest. Since they just signed with the Bucs, we though it would be useful to readers to get some information on the players and their ...
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Scouting Reports on Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel
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More Wilson Rumors, Singh/Patel Fallout
Raise the Jolly Roger —
... of a lot to ask for just Wilson, who is fabulous on D but doesn't give you much with the bat. However, Huntington is taking the right approach and asking high. There are a lot of teams looking for shortstops, and he has plenty of time. The Winter Meetings will be very interesting. ------------------------ Bucco Nation is either falling in love with or loving making fun of these two Indian pitchers, Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel. Their blog is updated, reflecting the signings: [We are now Pirates!!!] "We went right away to internet to locate Pittsburgh on ...
Singh and Patel Find Out Where Pittsburgh Is
Bucs Dugout —
... Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel have a nice post up about signing with the Pirates, complete with pictures of their contracts. They consulted the internet to find out where Pittsburgh is. ...
Post-turkey links
Where Have You Gone, Andy Van Slyke? —
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. I am officially back in Western PA for a few days, goggling my eyes at the snow. We don't have that in the south. With the Winter Meetings looming, Dejan's back at the PG. His first story updates the offseason to this point, mentioning that Grabow, Paulino, Sanchez, Wilson, and LaRoche are available while Huntington is looking for any and all pitching. Rinku and Dinesh posted about signing with the Pirates. They're pretty excited. They looked up Pittsburgh on the internet. Charlie had a good post about the ...
Andrew McCutchen, 2009 Fantasy Outlook
Fantasy Baseball Blog at Razzball.com —
... or lose him to the Calcutta Cricket League. (As some longtime readers may know, a few years ago I pitched a baseball reality show to studios. One of our biggest hurdles was who in their right mind would sign a winner of a reality show. Ladies and gentlemen, your 2009 Pittsburgh Pirates!) With the hype on McCutchen, can he help your fantasy baseball team in 2009? ...
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com 11/25/2008 — PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates hope Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel really do have million-dollar arms. The two 20-year-old pitchers, neither of whom had picked up a baseball until earlier this year, signed free-agent contracts Monday with the ...
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shysterball.blogspot.com 12/3/2008 — In the normal course I would never devote a post to the fact that a terrible, eighth-year pitcher has declared minor league free agency. Most terrible, eighth-year pitchers who declare minor league free agency, however, aren't John Van Benschoten . ...
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whygavs.com 10/13/2008 — After looking at the hitters a couple of weeks ago , Charlie from Bucs Dugout and I discuss the state of the starting rotation as we head in to Neal Huntington's second winter. Paul Maholm WHYGAVS: Maholm did a great job increasing strikeouts and ...
Stupidity + Failure = Pirates New Uniforms
pabaseball.blogspot.com 1/29/2009 — So these are the new uniforms the Pirates will be wearing to lose 100 games during the 2009 MLB season. Here are my first impressions: - Generally speaking, I'm disappointed. - I like the grey road uni, especially when the player sports high socks ...
So like the Royals... Three Years Ago- A Chat With Bucs Dugout
royalsreview.com 1/28/2009 — Bucs Dugout has always been one of my favorite baseball blogs. Like me, Charlie Wilmoth joined the SB Nation empire in the summer of 2005 (BD launched about a month after Royals Review) and because of the obvious similarities between the Pirates and ...
Hinske to the Pirates
mysportsrumors.com 1/28/2009 — A report by Jenifer Langosch of MLB.com says that the Pittsburgh Pirates are on the verge of signing free agent outfield Eric Hinske . Contract details haven’t been finalized but the Pirates are planning on bringing Hinske to the city later ...
Steelers-Pirates: A Comparison
bleacherreport.com 1/26/2009 — Sunday morning started as normal—three cups of coffee, the local paper, and a day of sports before I head back to reality tomorrow morning. While reading the sports section, I became intrigued by the letters to the editor. One letter in ...
