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[True Blue LA] - Dodger Decades: Best of the Aughts (to have won a World Series grumblegumble)

Dr. Geek — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:51:24 GMT

... , by hitting a game-winning, bases loaded line drive off Cardinals' reliever Ryan Franklin in Game 2 of the 2009 NLCS. Lima Time - José Lima pitched a five-hit shutout ...

[STLtoday: St. Louis Post-Dispatch] - Kyle McClellan in the mix for a spot in rotation

Joe Strauss — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 09:07:18 GMT

... n reliever who could serve a set-up role and provide insurance behind closer Ryan Franklin. Since McClellan appeared in the eighth inning 31 times last season, the vac ...

[Talking Chicago Baseball] - TCB Roundtable

Justin Bridgman — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:35:14 GMT

... oles. TLR has a ton of faith (whatever is left from his faith in McGwire) in Ryan Franklin, Kyle McClellan and Jason "Psycho" Motte. I definitely don't see these guys ...

[Baseball Prospectus] - Ahead in the Count: Revising Player Contract Valuation, Part 3 by Matt Swartz

Matt Swartz — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:06:13 GMT

... t. They seem inclined to stick with the back end of the bullpen comprised of Ryan Franklin , Jason Motte , Kyle McClellan , and Dennys Reyes , but with their track rec ...

[Dugout Central] - EXRA: A New Twist on an Old Stat, Part II

KerryWhisnant — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 07:08:17 GMT

... -0.81), Heath Bell (-0.33), Fernando Rodney (-0.27), Matt Lindstrom (-0.26), Ryan Franklin (-0.25), Ryan Madson (-0.25), Jose Valverde (-0.21) and Rafael Soriano (-0.2 ...

[MLB: Cardinals] - Inbox: Why didn't the Cards want Edmonds?

Matthew Leach — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:32:42 GMT

... d back. Look at the numbers. They will probably carry seven relievers north. Ryan Franklin will be one of them, as will Reyes and Miller. If Kyle McClellan is not in t ...

[Mariners Insider] - Where are they now? Everywhere

Larry Larue — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:01:40 GMT

... r Balentien on their roster. Rafael Soriano is a closer now, with Tampa Bay. Ryan Franklin closes now, too - for St. Louis. Brandon Morrow will likely get his chance ...

[Bleacher Report] - History Repeats: Comparing the 2001 and 2010 Seattle Mariners

Cody Nielsen — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 07:29:01 GMT

... ent throughout his entire career. Relief Pitching 2001: RHP Jose Panigua, Ryan Franklin, Jeff Nelson. LHP Norm Charlton, Arthur Rhodes. 2010: RHP Mark Lowe, Brandon ...

[MLB: Cardinals] - Cardinals celebrate 20,000th student in CAP

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:32:56 GMT

... bird. The school was also awarded with a commemorative plaque autographed by Ryan Franklin and a complimentary trip to CAP next year. "The kids are very excited! This ...

[Bleacher Report] - Is Andrew Bailey a Top Five Closer in 2010?

Ben Pavlovic — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:23:57 GMT

... oking back at 2009, Bailey was dominant across the entire season. He didn't Ryan Franklin himself and fall apart down the stretch. In fact, his control improved and ...

[Belleville News-Democrat] - 10 questions facing the Cardinals

DAVID WILHELM — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:43:50 GMT

... nding NL Most Valuable Player Albert Pujols and Ryan Ludwick. Scary. Q: Does Ryan Franklin's flat finish last season cause concern? A: It does for many people, but Fra ...

[ESPN] - 2010 Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft, Version 1: Albert Pujols goes No. 1

AJ Mass — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:17:44 GMT

... oft John Danks , SP, CHW 6 166 Quintong Dexter Fowler , OF, COL 7 167 Ravitz Ryan Franklin , RP, STL 8 168 Harris Martin Prado , 2B, 3B, 1B, ATL 9 169 Becquey Julio Bo ...

[Talking Chicago Baseball] - The First TCB Roundtable

Justin Bridgman — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:21:02 GMT

... the game. I believed Chris Perez would be the closer of the future, and with Ryan Franklin breaking down towards the end of last season (hey, maybe Mark McGwire can ge ...

[MLB: Angels] - Fuentes deserves more credit for 2009

Lyle Spencer — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:57:28 GMT

... the more remarkable. Only Rivera (0.56 ERA in 16 innings) and the Cardinals' Ryan Franklin (no earned runs in 1 1/3 innings) fared better than Fuentes. Consider the fo ...

[la Beisbolista] - the return of pitching tuesday

sarah-bug — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:24:42 GMT

... work with. The bullpen is evidently going to look very similar to last year. Ryan Franklin will hold down the 9th innings, Dennys Reyes and Trever Miller will primaril ...