community.post-gazette.com - 10/27/2009
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By Chuck Finder | 5:06 p.m.
Don't scratch off Tyler Yates just yet.
True, he opted for free agency Monday when the Pirates waived him outright to place him on Class AAA Indianapolis' roster, clearing room on their 40-man roster -- which contains 38 players, not counting pitchers Jose ...
pittsburghlive.com - 10/26/2009
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pittsburghlive.com —
The Pirates requested outright waivers on reliever Tyler
Yates, who then opted for free agency. Yates missed...
most of last season after having reconstructive elbow surgery.
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Pirates reliever Yates requests free agency
tarheelfanblog.com - 10/26/2009
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tarheelfanblog.com —
Literally. As if Thursday night wasn’t bad enough
for T.J. Yates — he finished with only 64...
passing yards, tossing an interception en route to blowing an 18-point lead in a loss to Florida State — the North Carolina quarterback says he had a fan throw something at him as he left the ...
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ACC Now: Yates Feels Criticism
mlbtraderumors.com - 10/27/2009
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mlbtraderumors.com —
TUESDAY: Pirates GM Neal Huntington told Chuck Finder
of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that the team is in...
dialogue with Yates in hopes of retaining him. MONDAY: Tyler Yates elected free agency after being outrighted by the Pirates, according to a ...
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Tyler Yates Elects Free Agency
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... TUESDAY: Pirates GM Neal Huntington told Chuck Finder of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that the team is in dialogue with Yates in hopes of retaining him. ...
Huntington: We Will Try to Keep Tyler Yates
Bucs Dugout —
... Anyway, when a general manager says that he'd love for a player who's been recently cut to return, it's often wise to just chalk that up to the GM being polite. But in this case, I think Neal Huntington really would love for ...
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Raise the Jolly Roger —
... ]. Hooray, no more Flood Gates Yates, right? Maybe. [Neal Huntington said] that “We are in dialogue with Tyler in an attempt to keep him with the Pirates.” All I will say about this is that I wouldn’t mind losing Yates at all, and “dialouge” might just be Neal Huntington’s favorite word. ...
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