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[Fonzie Forever] - Atlanta Braves ZiPS Projections 2010: More Trouble

Brian — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:39:16 GMT

... pen is leaning heavily on two recently-injured relievers over the age of 38 (Takashi Saito and Billy Wagner). It is obvious that they need some luck with injuries and ...

[Bleacher Report] - Atlanta Braves: Bravesball Season Is Upon Us

Ben Duronio — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:41:21 GMT

... Vazquez trade as a loss and the acquisition of Troy Glaus, Billy Wagner, and Takashi Saito as injuries waiting to happen. Sure, the Braves did not land a big time fre ...

[AJC: Mark Bradley Blog] - Bradley’s Buzz: SI’s Heyman calls Braves’ offseason ‘cheap’

Mark Bradley — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:09:24 GMT

... he AL champion the past three seasons]. They also got former All-Star closer Takashi Saito. Meanwhile, the real goal had been to trade Derek Lowe so they could free up ...

[Mets Today] - Mets Free Agent Evaluation

joejanish — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:53:01 GMT

... l ($3.5M), Brendan Donnelly ($1M), Kevin Gregg ($2.75M), Bob Howry ($2.25M), Takashi Saito ($3.2M), David Weathers ($?) ? Or, would you have brought back JJ Putz at $3 ...

[SB Nation: The Good Phight] - Trading Up

dajafi — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:16:00 GMT

... nta bullpen shifts from Rafael Soriano and Mike Gonzalez to Billy Wagner and Takashi Saito , and a substantial dropoff from traded starter Javier Vazquez to reinstated ...

[Beerleaguer] - Phillies hire two lefties off Japanese taxi squad

J. Weitzel — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:10:09 GMT

... rky Japanese lefties based on the power of confusion. Guys like right-hander Takashi Saito and lefty Hideki Okajima were good, but weren't exactly setting the world on ...

[NESN] - Bigger Things to Come in 2010 For Maturing Daniel Bard - Boston Red Sox

Evans Clinchy — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 04:26:07 GMT

... righty is due for a promotion in the Red Sox' bullpen. Billy Wagner is gone; Takashi Saito is gone as well. Bard, at the tender age of 24, is set to become the Red Sox ...

[The Nats Blog] - Catching up with the Red Sox - Over The Monster

William Yoder — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:40:18 GMT

... s offseason? OTM : I would have liked a bigger bullpen arm. The Red Sox lost Takashi Saito and Billy Wagner and really weren't able to fill that void -- at least from ...

[SI.com] - Jon Heyman: Eight teams struck out this winter by not spending enough

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:46:12 GMT

... he AL champion the past three seasons). They also got former All-Star closer Takashi Saito . Meanwhile, the real goal had been to trade Derek Lowe so they could free u ...

[SI.com] - Jon Heyman: Eight teams struck out this winter by not spending enough

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:35:35 GMT

... he AL champion the past three seasons). They also got former All-Star closer Takashi Saito . Meanwhile, the real goal had been to trade Derek Lowe so they could free u ...

[True Blue LA] - Is this the worse group of Free Agents ever?

Phil Gurnee — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:18:56 GMT

... , Jose Hernandez (SS - PIT) , Jeff Weaver (P - LOS) , Derek Lowe (P - ATL) , Takashi Saito (P - ATL) , Russ Ortiz (P - LOS) , Jose Valentin (2B - NYM) , Reed Johnson ( ...

[Bleacher Report] - Can the Atlanta Braves' Rotation Withstand the Loss Of Javier Vazquez?

Daria Del Colliano — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:56:09 GMT

... ire staff’s ability to stay healthy. Atlanta’s additions of Billy Wagner and Takashi Saito at the back end of their bullpen should benefit the rotation by giving the t ...

[AJC: Atlanta Journal-Constitution] - Hudson expects big things from self, Braves

David O'Brien — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:48:41 GMT

... n Jair Jurrjens will soon return from his Curacao home. Kenshin Kawakami and Takashi Saito will wing in from Japan. Billy Wagner will drive down from his Virginia farm ...

[Bleacher Report] - Each Team's Best Offseason Move

Nathaniel Ballance — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:06:37 GMT

... continue their attempts to return to October baseball. Both Billy Wagner and Takashi Saito are coming off impressive returns from injury with Boston and will handle th ...

[AJC: Atlanta Journal-Constitution] - Braves' Hanson rested, excited about 2010 season

David O'Brien — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 08:12:05 GMT

... accepted arbitration. They signed veteran closer Billy Wagner and setup man Takashi Saito (who'll be 40 in February) and traded for hard-throwing but still-developing ...