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[Recliner GM] - Phillies’ Top Prospects: Off-Season 11-20

Pete — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:47:10 GMT

... is in the type of guy who can throw a lot of innings. He reminds me a lot of Joe Blanton, actually. 13. Jonathan Singleton, 1B 6′2” 215 lbs, 18 years old 2009 Stats ...

[CANOE -- SLAM! Sports] - MLB Toronto: Jays could hit trade jackpot

BOB ELLIOTT — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:02:22 GMT

... uld have been Halladay on three days rest in Game 5 against CC Sabathia, not Joe Blanton. Lee couldn't do three days." The World Series showed that the team with the ...

[NL East Chatter] - The Hot Stove

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

... burn, Jason Bay, Jason Kendall, Jason Marquis, Javier Vazquez, Jayson Werth, Joe Blanton, Joe Crede, John Lackey, Johnny Damon, Jon Garland, Jorge Cantu, Jose Contre ...

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

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

... e Phillies have 30 players on the 40-man roster: Pitchers: Antonio Bastardo, Joe Blanton, Drew Carpenter, Clay Condrey, Chad Durbin, Sergio Escalona, Flande, Cole Ha ...

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

Matthew Pouliot — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:51:03 GMT

... ox), Brandon Webb (Diamondbacks), Javier Vazquez (Braves), Ted Lilly (Cubs), Joe Blanton (Phillies), Aaron Harang (Reds)*, Jeff Francis (Rockies)*, Jorge De La Rosa ...

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

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

... salary arbitration this winter: righthanders Chad Durbin, Clay Condrey, and Joe Blanton; outfielder Shane Victorino; and catcher Carlos Ruiz. With the roster mostly ...

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

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

... bbs), and after raises for their arbitration-level players (Shane Victorino, Joe Blanton, Ben Francisco, Carlos Ruiz and possibly Chad Durbin and Clay Condrey), the ...

[PhillyBurbs.com] - Phillies GM Amaro says 3B, bullpen the priority

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:59:01 GMT

... least on paper, with just six candidates (Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, J.A. Happ, Joe Blanton, Jamie Moyer and Kyle Kendrick). I like our six, but you can never have enou ...

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

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

... r expected raises for their arbitration-eligible players ( Shane Victorino , Joe Blanton , Carlos Ruiz , Ben Francisco and possibly Chad Durbin and Clay Condrey ), t ...

[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

... The Phillies already have $106.75 million committed to 12 players for 2009. Joe Blanton ($7 million), Shane Victorino ($5.5 million), Carlos Ruiz ($2.5 million), Ch ...

[The Good Phight] - Is it Time to Trust the Phillies?

dajafi — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:17:08 GMT

... an J.A. Happ , no 2008 holdover was all that much better this time around. ( Joe Blanton was better too, but mostly he was on hand all year.) Either this guy is the ...

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

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

... assured that the Phillies will be bringing Shane Victorino , Carlos Ruiz and Joe Blanton back to the ballclub, at whatever cost. Pedro Martinez, who had a very respe ...

[The Washington Times] - Sharp mind is Strasburg's secret weapon

Mark Zuckerman — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:21:53 GMT

... astball, as though it were some 92 mph four-seamer coming out of the hand of Joe Blanton or Jeff Suppan. No, this is a high-and-tight heater that regularly reaches t ...

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

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

... include raises for salary arbitration eligible players like Shane Victorino, Joe Blanton and Carlos Ruiz, plus the third baseman and bullpen and bench help. They hav ...

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

Jeff Fletcher — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:27:01 GMT

... om the Matt Holliday trade) and Adrian Cardenas (a middle infielder from the Joe Blanton deal) -- who could be long-term answers at third, but the A's will likely ne ...