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[True Blue LA] - How Dodgers Became Dodgers: Where Pedro Astacio Becomes Blake DeWitt

Eric Stephen — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:06:12 GMT

... Repko (LF - LOS) , Russell Martin (C - LOS) , Travis Schlichting (P - LOS) , Andy LaRoche (3B - PIT) , Manny Ramirez (LF - LOS) , George Sherrill (P - LOS) , Terry Ad ...

[The Tribune-Review] - Pirates set roster, protect pitching

Rob Biertempfel , TRIBUNE-REVIEW Saturday, November 21, 2009 — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:17:51 GMT

... an Bixler, Ronny Cedeno, Jeff Clement, Luis Cruz, Argenis Diaz, Aki Iwamura, Andy LaRoche, Steve Pearce, Ramon Vazquez, Neil Walker, Delwyn Young Outfielders (6) - Go ...

[Post-Gazette: Bob Smizik's Blog] - Same old blarney from Pirates

Bob Smizik — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:10:49 GMT

... ent [at first base] and [left fielder] Lastings Milledge and [third baseman] Andy LaRoche and Jose Tabata and Pedro Alvarez we feel we have the four corners covered n ...

[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette] - Pirates enter free agency cautiously

Chuck Finder — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:41:27 GMT

... ent [at first base] and [left fielder] Lastings Milledge and [third baseman] Andy LaRoche and Jose Tabata and Pedro Alvarez, we feel we have the four corners covered ...

[Pittsburgh Lumber Co.] - The value of a reliever

matt-bandi — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:51:35 GMT

... to include Leverage in the equation, he has been worth closer to five wins. Andy LaRoche ’s uninspiring 2009 season was worth about 2.5 wins on its own. Individual r ...

[Mets Merized Online] - Driving in Runs Big Goal for 2010

Mikey J — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:30:52 GMT

... record, five teams drove in fewer runs than the Mets, but only the Piratesâ€™ Andy LaRoche (64 RBI) had less driven in than Wright as a team leader. But thatâ€™s the Pi ...

[Where Have You Gone, Andy Van Slyke?] - Is Andy LaRoche done growing as a player?

Pat Lackey — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:53:21 GMT

... won't release their PECOTAs for a bit, but it's easy enough to spot a trend. Andy LaRoche in 2009: .258/.330/.401 with 29 doubles, five triples, and 12 HR LaRoche 201 ...

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

Pat Lackey — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:45:06 GMT

... r has to be accomplished without blocking players like Lastings Milledge and Andy LaRoche from getting at-bats so that the team can accurately assess just what they h ...

[The Good Phight] - Analyzing the Third Base Candidates: Trade Targets

PhillyFriar — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:28:09 GMT

... third basemen shapes up: Brandon Wood , Kevin Kouzmanoff , Garrett Atkins , Andy LaRoche , Dan Uggla , and Alex Gordon . Brandon Wood Background: 25 years old, 1 yea ...

[PittsburghFans.com] - MLB Insiders: Pittsburgh Pirates

The Sports Xchange — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:50:31 GMT

... n , RHP Kevin Hart, RHP Evan Meek, 1B Jeff Clement , 1B/OF Steve Pearce , 3B Andy LaRoche, INF/OF Delwyn Young , LF Lastings Milledge and OF Jonathan Van Every. Quote ...

[PittsburghFans.com] - LaRoche Looks For Better Results In 2010

George Von Benko — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:33:43 GMT

... an Andy LaRoche termed the 2009 Pirates season an embarrassment and hopes to improve on his ...

[The Tribune-Review] - Pirates' Delwyn Young philosophical about demotion

Karen Price , TRIBUNE-REVIEW Friday, November 13, 2009 — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:21:57 GMT

... the position that before the Iwamura trade the Pirates had discussed moving Andy LaRoche to second in 2010. "I felt I progressed in ways that most people didn't thin ...

[MLB - Pirates] - Inbox: Analyzing Iwamura-Chavez deal

Jenifer Langosch — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:25:34 GMT

... ng just wasn't strong enough defensively to be an everyday option at second. Andy LaRoche could have been an option if he had switched positions, but then who would h ...

[Beerleaguer] - Thursday morning: Phillies dropping hot corner hints

J. Weitzel — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:35:09 GMT

... de. San Diego's Kevin Kouzmanoff, Colorado's Garrett Atkins and Pittsburgh's Andy LaRoche have been speculated upon in reports. According to the Denver Post , the Roc ...

[The Philadephia Inquirer & Daily News] - Phillies like the third-base market

DAVID MURPHY dmurphy@phillynews.com — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:17:07 GMT

... are looking to move third basemen - he did not name names, but Pittsburgh's Andy LaRoche and San Diego's Kevin Kouzmanoff could be available - he is focusing most of ...