MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The Angels signed general manager Tony Reagins to a long-term contract extension, tweets Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse. Reagins has been the Angels' GM since October of 2007, when Bill Stoneman stepped down. His notable signings include Torii Hunter, Brian Fuentes, Juan Rivera, and Bobby Abreu. He also acquired Jon Garland, Mark Teixeira, and Scott Kazmir in trades. Reagins faces a tough offseason...
DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
This is part 5 of the 6 part series on the best 30 starts for the Rays in our most recent season. So far we have seen 11 - 30 and there have been some real humdingers in there. As a review, here are positions for each starter: James Shields - 24, 23, 20, 19, 12 Matt Garza - 29, 28 Jeff Neimann - 25, 22, 21,16 Scott Kazmir - 14 David Price - 30, 26, 15, 13, 11 Wade Davis - 27, 18 Andy Sonnanstine...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
... Torii Hunter and Bobby Abreu and pulling off key trades for pitchers Jon Garland and Scott Kazmir.Under Reagins, the club has garnered back-to-back American League West Division titles and compiled a 197-127 record. He was named the recipient of the Andrew "Rube" Foster Award as the A.L. Executive of the Year at the 2008 Legacy Awards after the Angels went 100-62 that year.The Angels were...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
... tenure, Reagins has signed outfielders Torii Hunter and Bobby Abreu and traded for pitcher Scott Kazmir.Posted on Fri, Nov. 06, 2009 05:06 PM Report comment as: (required) Remarks: (optional) Join the discussionShare your observations and experiences about news. Lively, open, civil debate is the goal. Please refrain from personal attacks or comments that are racist, vulgar or otherwise inappropriate....
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
... tenure, Reagins has signed outfielders Torii Hunter and Bobby Abreu and traded for pitcher Scott Kazmir.
DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... , the signing of Akinori Iwamura , the signing of Carlos Pena , and the Delmon Young / Scott Kazmir trades just to name a few. Much to our collective chagrin, not all of the Rays moves are going to work as planned. For every Pena, there will be a Hee Sop Choi. For every Matt Garza and Ben Zobrist trade there will be deals like the ones involving Dioner Navarro and Edwin Jackson that don't...
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... we saw what he did. There is also Reid Brignac and Sean Rodriguez, who was the key to the Scott Kazmir trade with the Angels. One of those might crack the lineup and allow Zobrist to start in right field.Or Matt Joyce could come on strong in spring training, win the job in right field and push Zobrist back to second base.Either way, there was no room for the player they call Aki. And if...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... we saw what he did. There is also Reid Brignac and Sean Rodriguez, who was the key to the Scott Kazmir trade with the Angels. One of those might crack the lineup and allow Zobrist to start in right field.Or Matt Joyce could come on strong in spring training, win the job in right field and push Zobrist back to second base.Either way, there was no room for the player they call Aki. And if...
DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
While searching for a topic for this week's piece I began, for one reason or another, to think about my favorite (Devil) Ray players of years past. The usual suspects came up; Crawford, Shields, Kazmir, McGriff, etc. A name that appears on my list, and I'm sure no one elses, is Mike Kelly. Hell, I'm sure some(most) Rays fans have no idea who Mike Kelly is. Michael Raymond Kelly was the Devil...
River Ave. Blues (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
... at-bat in the 6th last night, the clip on the right is from his 8th inning at-bat against Scott Kazmir in Game 6 of the ALCS. You can’t see it from the still photos, but there’s less movement in his hands. You can see that he’s closed up however, which in theory gives him a better chance on pitches away. Kenny Rosenthal notes that hitting coach Kevin Long said this is just the first step...
