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[The Daily Stache] - Back to Business

Zachary Schulman — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:26:06 GMT

... free agent options at the position. A trade, with a team like Pittsburgh for Matt Capps or the Royals’ Joakim Soria, is always a possibility for the creative Philly ...

[By Gosh, It's Langosch] - What do you do during the offseason?

Jen Langosch — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:59:48 GMT

... ary arbitration hearing. The Pirates have four arbitration-eligible players: Matt Capps, Ronny Cedeno, Zach Duke and Jeff Karstens (Super 2). As things stand now, I ...

[MLB - Pirates] - Coonelly addresses offseason needs

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:49:23 GMT

... ed relief pitchers, in both the free agent market and the trade market. With Matt Capps, Joel Hanrahan and Evan Meek, we have three pitchers who we believe can pitc ...

[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette] - Pirates' acquisition of Iwamura aimed at present

Dejan Kovacevic — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:01:53 GMT

... in late innings, and he would have become a candidate to close next year if Matt Capps faltered. Chavez cannot become eligible for free agency until after the 2014 ...

[Just Plain Bucco Blog] - ようこそジャングルへ Aki!

Jake — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:58:51 GMT

... heâ€™s really healthy, zero. If heâ€™s not healthy, 60%. â€“ Braves interested in Matt Capps? hahahahahaaaha Puh-lease. â€“ Hereâ€™s hoping for a speedy recovery to Charli ...

[Post-Gazette: PBC Blog] - Chavez: 'It's going to be weird'

Dejan Kovacevic — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:40:06 GMT

... in late innings, and he would have become a candidate to close next year if Matt Capps faltered. Posted Nov 03 2009, 09:22 PM by Dejan Kovacevic Filed under: Jesse ...

[By Gosh, It's Langosch] - Sources: Bucs finalizing deal for 2B Iwamura

Jen Langosch — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:06:27 GMT

... irates are going to deal away an established player, which could take closer Matt Capps out of the possibilities. Follow me on Twitter: @LangoschMLB ...

[AJC: Braves Blog] - Fall League’s in full swing, rumor mill’s about to be

David O'Brien — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:14:55 GMT

... loser experience and an affordable salary. Yes, I’ve heard speculation about Matt Capps being a possibility. Yes, he’s affordable for at least a couple more years. ...

[Rowland's Office] - The 2010 ‘pen

atlmalcontent — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:42:59 GMT

... aves to re-sign Sori or Gonzo. He lists Billy Wagner and Douglasville native Matt Capps as possible replacements. I don’t like Capps as a closer, but would be fine ...

[MLB Trade Rumors] - Atlanta's Offseason Needs

Ben Nicholson-Smith — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:45:19 GMT

... LaRoche Atlanta Braves Billy Wagner Derek Lowe Jason Heyward Javier Vazquez Matt Capps Mike Gonzalez Rafael Soriano Tim Hudson This is only a preview. Your comment ...

[MLB - Braves] - Wren explores Braves' offseason needs

Mark Bowman — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:44:19 GMT

... o been a recent buzz that the Braves may attempt to trade for Pirates closer Matt Capps, who made $2.3 million this past season and has two remaining arbitration-el ...

[Raise the Jolly Roger!] - Three Pirates to go up against Stephen Strasburg

Brian — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:37:46 GMT

... him deep to put the Bucs ahead in the ninth inning. [ Remember that? ] Then Matt Capps blew the save and the Pirates lost. That was the day after Phil Dumatrait b ...

[Raise the Jolly Roger!] - Happy Anniversary, Maz

Brian — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:13:25 GMT

... nkees, so here’s hoping for an all-LA World Series at this point. Side note: Matt Capps has to be feeling a bit better with all these blown saves happening in the p ...

[MLB - Pirates] - Inbox: What lies ahead this offseason?

Jenifer Langosch — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:16:00 GMT

... r it was a hit in the gap or an infield popup. What does the future hold for Matt Capps? I would hate to see him go, but we do have others who could be groomed to c ...

[The Tribune-Review] - Nutting, Coonelly weigh in on state of Bucs

Rob Biertempfel , TRIBUNE-REVIEW Sunday, October 11, 2009 — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 04:33:55 GMT

... to get better as a team offensively. We need to shore up the bullpen and get Matt Capps right. We have players who can play several different positions. Andy LaRoch ...