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[Around the Majors] - Jon Heyman Throws Stones From A Glass House

Tyler Hissey — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:17:51 GMT

... ague Most Valuable Player. 1. Manny Ramirez 2. CC Sabathia 3. Ryan Howard 4. Brad Lidge 5. Albert Pujols Heyman has frequently stated his preference to vote for pla ...

[Was Watching] - When You Spell Yankee$, You Cannot Leave Off The Last “S” For Savings

Steve Lombardi — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:09:54 GMT

... ief pitchers, by average annual value: Mariano Rivera, $15,000,000 (2008-10) Brad Lidge, $12,500,000 (2009-11) Francisco Rodriguez, $12,333,333 (2009-11) Joe Nathan ...

[NL East Chatter] - The Hot Stove

dangeluzzi — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:42:57 GMT

... setup man, push Madson to the 7th inning and also serve as insurance should Brad Lidge regress further into pumpkin pie. (Hope you appreciate the seasonal referenc ...

[NBC Sports: Circling the Bases] - Free Agency Preview: Relievers

Matthew Pouliot — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:44:10 GMT

... Mets)*, Joe Nathan (Twins)*, Francisco Cordero (Reds)*, Heath Bell (Padres), Brad Lidge (Phillies)*, Bobby Jenks (White Sox), Ryan Madson (Phillies), George Sherril ...

[Church of Baseball] - Twaseball

Daedalus — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:35:14 GMT

... y? The crack of the bat is the requiem of a pitch. Almost doesn't count. Ask Brad Lidge. It's all baseball, no politics, no music, no random comments. Just baseball ...

[FanGraphs] - Defending Law

R.J. Anderson — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:24:08 GMT

... tence than any ballot Law could create using the top four choices. Last year Brad Lidge and Francisco Rodriguez received first place MVP votes. Lidge actually recei ...

[MLB - Phillies] - No late additions planned for Phils' roster

Todd Zolecki — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:05:15 GMT

... , Sergio Escalona, Flande, Cole Hamels, J.A. Happ, Kyle Kendrick, Cliff Lee, Brad Lidge, Ryan Madson, Scott Mathieson, Jamie Moyer, Drew Naylor, J.C. Romero, Sanche ...

[The Philadephia Inquirer & Daily News] - Phillies have specific free-agent needs

Andy Martino Inquirer Staff Writer — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:27:09 GMT

... more free-agent relief pitchers to augment the late-inning bridge to closer Brad Lidge. Ryan Madson and J.C. Romero are expected to return, and a reliever like Bra ...

[Courier Post] - Phils will feel out free agency, then move

SCOTT LAUBER — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:21:48 GMT

... lies have $106.75 million committed to 12 players (Ryan Howard, Chase Utley, Brad Lidge, Raul Ibanez, Cliff Lee, Jamie Moyer, Jimmy Rollins, Jayson Werth, Cole Hame ...

[Courier Post: Philled In] - 11/19 – AMARO ON FREE AGENCY, PARK, EYRE

Scott Lauber — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:37:35 GMT

... Phillies have $106.75 million committed to 12 players (Howard, Chase Utley , Brad Lidge , Ibanez, Cliff Lee , Jamie Moyer , Jimmy Rollins , Werth, Hamels, Madson, J ...

[NBC Sports: Circling the Bases] - GM Amaro: Phillies have $15 million to spend on third base, pitching help

Matthew Pouliot — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:39:07 GMT

... rn and a backup catcher. They also want another setup man to put in front of Brad Lidge and a pitcher for rotation depth. That modest limit would make it awfully di ...

[Goat Riders of the Apocalypse] - Cubs - once again putting the 'meh' in 're-meh-dial'

Rob — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:29:32 GMT

... , we don't really know in November 2009 who is gonna be good in 2010, do we, Brad Lidge? All we can really do is avoid guys who we know are terrible. John Grabow is ...

[FanGraphs] - Greinke’s Slider

Dave Allen — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:41:39 GMT

... +-------+ Slider Whiff Rate +--------------------+-------+ Mike Wuertz 0.503 Brad Lidge 0.467 Luke Gregerson 0.455 Zack Greinke 0.447 Jorge de la Rosa 0.430 +------ ...

[Fanhouse - AOL Sports Blog] - Footprints in the Snow: Phillies

Knox Bardeen — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:04:53 GMT

... t Philadelphia is the front-runner for DeRosa's services. With the struggles Brad Lidge went through in 2009 and the fact that Ryan Madson didn't prove he could tak ...

[MLB - Phillies] - Phils to take time to make right moves

Todd Zolecki — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:32:17 GMT

... k-of-the-bullpen help, but the market isn't terribly deep. The Phillies have Brad Lidge, Ryan Madson and J.C. Romero signed for next season. Chad Durbin and Clay Co ...