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[TYU] - Throw that change, A.J.

Chris H. — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:18:30 GMT

... cked in at 94.2 mph, was 13 runs below average. In the American League, only James Shields (-13.2) and Carl Pavano (-23.6) were worse, and their fastballs were signifi ...

[iYankees] - Fixing A.J. Burnett’s fastball

iYankees — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:47:01 GMT

... cked in at 94.2 mph, was 13 runs below average. In the American League, only James Shields (-13.2) and Carl Pavano (-23.6) were worse, and their fastballs were signifi ...

[DRays Bay] - The Best Shape of My Life (And Other Performance-Enhancing Tales from Spring): Jeff Niemann's Cutter and Splitter

R.J. Anderson — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:21:44 GMT

... rows. Believe it or not, Niemann did not pick this pitch up from Cormier, or James Shields , or anyone else. He just gripped the ball with what amounts to his cutter g ...

[Sporting News] - Ten for 2010: Rookies who could make an impact

smcneal.tsn — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:57:54 GMT

... st September. Opportunity: The Rays have one opening in their rotation after James Shields, Matt Garza, Jeff Niemann and David Price. Early expectation: Davis took the ...

[MLB: Devil Rays] - Rays' bullpen retooled heading into 2010

Bill Chastain — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:02:46 GMT

... we're doing something right. I think it's just going to give us more depth." James Shields, the Rays' No. 1 starter, believes that one of the frustrations of bullpen m ...

[DRays Bay] - Regarding Dan Wheeler and Jason Bartlett

R.J. Anderson — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:13:53 GMT

... win during any given season. Evan Longoria , Carlos Pena , B.J. Upton , and James Shields were eons more valuable in 2008 and yet the local media made Bartlett from l ...

[Fantasy Phenoms] - STOP! Hammel Time

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:57:42 GMT

... last year. Ahead of CC Sabthia, Clayton Kershaw, John Lackey, Max Scherzer, James Shields and Roy Oswalt. DIPS 3.68. Surprise, he's top 25 again and ahead of a simila ...

[The Republican] - Baseball Prospectus: Red Sox will win 2010 American League East by a whisker

Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:02:49 GMT

... dropped to 84-78 last season, thanks largely in part to young starters like James Shields and Matt Garza taking a step backward and their bullpen (Grant Balfour, Dan ...

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

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

... much would you give for him to get traded to the Pirates? ... Becquey takes James Shields with pick No. 152, and many lament that Shields is off the board. The room t ...

[DRays Bay] - 2009 Pitchers and Stolen Bases Recap

R.J. Anderson — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 03:49:01 GMT

... 64 * Scott Kazmir 111 3 1 4 75 0.04 0.32 Matt Garza 203 3 4 7 42.9 0.03 0.31 James Shields 219.2 5 2 7 71.4 0.03 0.29 Andy Sonnanstine 99.2 1 2 3 33.3 0.03 0.27 Rosent ...

[Fantasy Phenoms] - Keep It In The Park

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:20:11 GMT

... Looper, Carl Pavano, Edwin Jackson, Dan Haren, Jeremy Guthrie, Josh Beckett, James Shields, Dan Blackburn, Luke Hochevar, Doug Davis and Clay Buchholz were the eleven ...

[SOX1FAN] - This Day In Baseball History: January 28th

Administrator — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:25:05 GMT

... y. In 2008, the Rays finalized a four-year, $11.25 million deal with pitcher James Shields which included options that could make the contract worth nearly $38 million ...

[Zell's Pinstripe Blog] - Meatballs, Consumers and Servers

Rob Bradley — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:06:31 GMT

... Joba Chamberlain 3 The most ‘No Doubters’ given up were 10 this year was by James Shields, would have thought Joba would have been higher than just the measly 3 he ga ...

[MLB: Devil Rays] - Rays well represented on top prospect list

Bill Chastain — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 02:23:31 GMT

... ot, which is heady stuff considering he'll be competing against the likes of James Shields, Matt Garza, David Price, Jeff Niemann, Davis and Andy Sonnanstine. "There a ...

[MLB: Devil Rays] - Upton open to long-term deal with Rays

Bill Chastain — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:35:28 GMT

... aple for the future. Among those attending Monday were: Upton, Justin Upton, James Shields, Andy Sonnanstine, Derek Shelton, Joey Gathright and Matt Diaz. The Society ...