Brent Lillibridge
Brent Stuart Lillibridge
(twitter : @BSLillibridge )
Positions : Outfielder, Second Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 185 lb.
Born : September 18 , 1983 in Everett, WA
High School : H. M. Jackson HS (Mill Creek, WA) School : University of Washington (Seattle, WA) Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft.Signed June 17, 2005.
(All Transactions ) Debut : April 26, 2008 (Age 24)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Indians/Braves/RedSox/Cubs 2008-2013 2013 Contract Status : 1st-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$750k (13) (details ) [*] Service Time (01/2013) : 3.115, Arb Eligible : 2014, Free Agent : 2016 [*] , Agents : CAA Sports (Joe Urbon) [*] About biographical information
News -- June 2013
6/15 Obstructed View: JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-14-13 : This one'll probably be a bit short; writing it in the car on the way to Pittsburgh and PNC Park. Tomorrow's will be ...
6/10 Obstructed View: JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-9-13 : Pittsburgh Pirates 1 @ Chicago Cubs 4 Anthony Rizzo had a good day, going 0-2 with a pair of walks and no strikeouts. Starlin ...
6/9 Obstructed View: JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-8-13 : Round Rock Express 5 @ Iowa Cubs 8 (Game 1 of doubleheader) Ian Stewart is apparently sick of riding the pine. You've ...
6/8 Obstructed View: JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-7-13 : Round Rock Express 3 @ Iowa Cubs 1 Another day, another uninteresting I-Cubs loss. Junior Lake had a nice game in his second day ...
6/8 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – June 7, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – Iowa had plenty of opportunities in this one but finished the night 1-for-10 with runners in scoring ...
6/4 Obstructed View: JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-4-13 : New Orleans 10 @ Iowa Cubs 5 (13 innings) Logan Watkins was 1-6 with a strikeout today. He's been ice cold as of ...
6/3 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – June 2, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – After a stretch of some really solid baseball, and wins, the Iowa Cubs have found themselves struggling ...
6/2 Obstructed View: JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-02-13 : New Orleans Zephyrs 7 @ Iowa Cubs 6 Hey, a Kevin Kouzmanoff sighting! A fair amount of offense in this one. He had the third-best ...
6/2 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – June 1, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – Rough one for the Iowa Cubs as they built a 6-1 lead by the third inning and ended up losing 7-6 ...
6/1 MLBTradeRumors: Notable Transactions From June 2012 : On the first of May, MLBTR's Steve Adams took a look back at 2012 to see what sorts of transactions might be anti**** over the ...
News -- May 2013
5/29 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – May 28, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – The Iowa Cubs are on to something as they continue to play some solid baseball, and more importantly ...
5/27 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – May 27, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – The RedHawks scored in one inning in this one, unfortunately that was enough to defeat Iowa. ...
5/27 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – May 26, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Recaps) : Full Box Score At The Plate – Iowa is on a roll, they have now won four games in a row, and seven of their last eight. The ...
5/22 Indians Baseball Insider: Introducing the Bench Mob : By now, most of us are well acquainted with the “Bullpen Mafia” moniker as the Indians relief corps has established ...
5/19 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – May 17, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – After battling back from an early 4-0 hole the Iowa Cubs found themselves leading heading ...
5/17 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – May 16, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate - Iowa didn’t really have a lot going offensively, but they didn’t need it as the one ...
5/9 BoSox Injection: Webster Down, De La Torre Up : After an abysmal start against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night, Allen Webster has been optioned back to AAA Pawtucket. ...
5/9 Red Sox Life: Peter Gammons asks, and the Red Sox answer :
Joel Trunfio
Contributing Writer
After the disastrous start(s) by Allen Webster and Felix Doubront last night, ...
5/2 MLB Injury News: Blue Jays rumors: Toronto targeting infielders? : The Toronto Blue Jays have disappointed in multiple areas so far this season, but their middle infield has been especially bad ...
News -- April 2013
4/30 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – April 30, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – Iowa jumped on Round Rock early in this one taking a 6-0 lead by the fourth inning en route ...
4/29 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – April 28, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – Offensive explosion from the Cubs in this one as they pounded out thirteen hits, four of those ...
4/27 Justin Jabs: One Cubs Authentics Auction item that won’t sell : Photo from ESPN It’s been a tough few days for seemingly no reason. I don’t know, I just feel really down and during ...
4/26 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – April 25, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Reports) : Full Box Score At The Plate – A huge first inning from Iowa was all they needed as they scored six times en route to a 9-3 ...
4/22 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Minor Matters – April 21, 2013 (Cubs Minor League Recaps) : Full Box Score At The Plate – Not much happening for the Cubs offense in this one as they lost a 1-0 heart breaker to ...
4/21 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 4/14/13 - 4/20/13 : Here's a look back at the week that was here at MLBTR:
The White Sox nearly traded Jake Peavy to the Blue Jays last fall.
Bobby ...
4/21 Obstructed View: JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 4-20-13 : Iowa Cubs 5 @ Memphis Redbirds 8 Logan Watkins had a Logan Watkins-type day, going 1-4 with a double and a walk. He also ...
4/19 Obstructed View: Cubs Progress Report 1 : Now that the Cubs have completed 10% of their season (well, they've been rained out twice), I thought it'd be nice ...
4/16 Down with Goldy: Is Kevin Correia like, Good? : When the Twins signed free agent starter Kevin Correia to a 2 year, $10 million contract this year there were two distinct reactions ...
4/16 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Cubs Roster Move Extravaganza (Barney, Ransom, Gregg, Loe, Lillibridge, Takahashi, Dolis, oh my) : The Cubs look much different heading into this Rangers series than they did during the off day yesterday, as they announced a ...
4/16 MLBTradeRumors: Cubs Claim Ransom; Designate Takahashi, Lillibridge : The Cubs claimed infielder Cody Ransom off waivers from the Padres, GM Jed Hoyer told reporters including MLB.com's Carrie Muskat. ...
4/14 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: 42, Ortiz, Quentin, Cubs : Tomorrow is the 66th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in baseball. Every player, coach, and umpire will ...
4/14 Obstructed View: A Two-Week Season: The Dale Sveum Chicago Cubs : I know the numbers don't mean a ton at this point in the season; eleven games does not a representative sample make, ...
4/13 Justin Jabs: Recap: Another tale of “almost” and a few more autographs for my collection : Today, I attended my first Chicago Cubs game of the year. The defending World Series champion San Francisco Giants took on the ...
4/12 Cubbies Crib: Clevenger Gets Start at Hot Corner for Cubs : Manager Dale Sveum has decided to hand third string catcher Steve Clevenger his first start at third base in his MLB career. It ...
4/12 Justin Jabs: Link Roundup: TOOTBLAN contests, Quentin castration, and personal potties : This morning, I woke up at 6:00am – the earliest for me in ages – and tomorrow I’ll be doing the same. Except ...
4/11 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Cubs Can’t Get Out of Their Own Way in Loss to Giants : Full Box Score I suppose this one sums up the Cubs season to this point, some good, some bad, some really bad, and a loss. ...
4/11 TheLeadoffWalk: Giants vs. Cubs: Day 11 Observations :
Giants 7, Cubs 6
Angel Pagan: Offensively and
defensively, Pagan came to play in this one. He reached base twice, once ...
4/11 Obstructed View: Series Preview (and game thread): Giants (6-3) at Cubs (3-5) : The Cubs will get a whiff of success this weekend, and it will probably be coming from the other dugout. (Blatantly plagarized ...
4/6 Obstructed View: Daily Facepalm 4.6.13 : Cubs lose The Cubs dropped the first game of their series against the Braves. Scott Feldman gave up four runs in 4 2/3 innings, ...
4/6 Tomahawk Take: Morning Chop: Braves News 4/6 : The Leadoff Walk Cubs vs. Braves: Day Five Observations Juan Francisco: For his career, Braves third baseman Juan Francisco ...
4/6 WasWatching: Still Waiting For That First 2013 Hit : Players with 10+ ABs this season so far with zero hits: Rk Player AB H Year Age Tm G PA R RBI BB SO BA 1 B.J. Upton 14 0 2013 ...
4/5 Obstructed View: 4/5 Game Thread – Cubs at Braves : Lineups (With ZiPS projected wOBA or FIP) Cubs CF Dave Sappelt (.304) SS Starlin Castro (.334) 1B Anthony Rizzo (.365) LF Alfonso ...
4/5 Braves Journal: Chicago Comes to Town Game Thread, April 5 : The Cubs’ starting outfield is Alfonso Soriano, David DeJesus, and Nate Schierholtz, and their starting second baseman is Brent ...
4/4 Justin Jabs: Recap: Last stop before Wrigley : Last night I attended my fourth baseball game in six days and second of the regular season. I have said before that this is an ...
4/4 Raise the Jolly Roger: Wandy works his magic: Pirates 3, Cubs 0 : RAISE IT! The Bucs are on the board in 2013 thanks to a stellar pitching display by Wandy Rodriguez and the bullpen. They shut ...
4/3 Three Rivers Burgh Blog: Pirates Game 2 Recap - Pirates 3, Cubs 0 : -Man, how good did it seem about a billion Raise It tweets when Jason Grilli got the final out of the game? You just can't get ...
4/3 Cubbies Crib: Is It Time To Give Up On Brent Lillibridge? : Chicago Cubs fans are notorious for jumping on the “player hate” train at the drop of a pin. It’s swift, often ...
4/3 Through The Fence Baseball: Chicago Cubs over .500 for first time in Theo Epstein era : Baby steps. You have to crawl before you can walk. And with the way that the Chicago Cubs ended up last season, 1-0 looks like ...
4/2 MLB Injury News: Cubs place Darwin Barney on DL : The Chicago Cubs have placed second baseman Darwin Barney on
the disabled list due to the gash on his leg, according to Paul ...
4/1 Obstructed View: Opening Day postgame thread – Cubs 3, Pirates 1 : Cubs win! The Cubs took an early lead on a first inning home run by Anthony Rizzo that still hasn't landed. Combine that with ...
4/1 Born on Third - Cubs Blog: Darwin Barney Out of Opener, Possibly Longer : Just when you thought spring training was over, and you no longer needed to worry about injuries before the regular season…BOOM! ...
4/1 Justin Jabs: Darwin Barney injured … bummer. : Everyone’s favorite Gold Glove second baseman of the Epstein era is out for at least a few days. Darwin Barney was injured ...
4/1 Obstructed View: Series Preview: Chicago Cubs (0-0) at Pittsburgh Pirates (0-0) : Well, here we go with another season of Cubs baseball. The Cubs open the season in what is probably the most beautiful ballpark ...
News -- March 2013
3/28 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason In Review: Chicago Cubs : The Cubs were heavily involved in free agency, adding four starting pitchers as well as relief and outfield depth.
Major League ...
3/22 Justin Jabs: Liveblog: Cubs making “major cuts” : An hour ago, Chicago Cubs beat reporter Carrie Muskat tweeted this. #Cubs making major cuts today. Stay tuned — Carrie Muskat ...
3/22 Justin Jabs: Sizing up the Cubs’ 25 man roster : The Chicago Cubs have 9 Spring Training games left to evaluate the talent they still have in camp as Dale Sveum & company ...
3/19 Cubbies Crib: Could Theo Epstein’s Off-Season Plan Have Backfired Already? : No one said being a Cubs fan is easy… In fact, when you fall in love with this team, you essentially sign a blood oath where ...
3/18 Cubbies Crib: Climbing The Ivy Episode 6 – Greener Than The Chicago River : Finally! Something on March, 17th that doesn’t involve puddles of green vomit and crippling shame! The Saint Patty’s ...
3/17 MLBTradeRumors: NL Notes: Chapman, Stewart, Rockies, Braves : St. Patrick's Day is as much of a baseball holiday as Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, or Labor Day thanks to former Reds GM ...
3/8 Obstructed View: Dale Sveum tries to compliment someone : He's [Brian Bogusevic] been the Joe Mather of camp so far – Dale Sveum I'm pretty sure Dale Sveum meant this ...
3/3 Obstructed View: Daily Facepalm 3.3.13 – Shark named opening day starter, Garza probably to miss a month : Matt Garza shut down, likely to miss first month of the season Per Carrie Muskat, Garza experienced more pain related to his strained ...
News -- February 2013
2/20 MLB Dirt: NL Central Players To Watch : Dan Marino continues his trek through each division in the major leagues and giving you one player he thinks is the: Rookie to ...
2/20 Obstructed View: 2013 Cubs Projections: Ian Stewart and Luis Valbuena : Our 2013 Cubs Projections series continues with a look at 3rd base. The starting job is Ian Stewart's according to Dale Sveum, ...
2/16 Obstructed View: Cubs players who are out of options : There are 6 Cubs players who are out of options meaning they cannot be optioned to the minor leagues. They would have to be placed ...
2/15 Obstructed View: Last year Joe Mather, this year Brent Lillibridge? : Last season Joe Mather was signed to a minor league contract and then made the team. Joe Mather was not any good. Not before he ...
2/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Antonetti Practiced What He Preached in Winter Roster Rebuild : During Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and examine the coaches and players that make up and are vying to be part ...
2/5 BoSox Injection: Red Sox Spring Training Non-Roster Invitees Vying For A Spot : With pitchers and catchers due to report to the Red Sox Spring Training facility at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers February 12 and ...
News -- January 2013
1/24 Southside Showdown: Zach Stewart Is Back, Everybody : Zach Stewart started one game for the White Sox in 2012 and it didn’t go well. He pitched into the 6th inning, but he also gave ...
1/13 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 1/6/13 - 1/12/13 : Here's the top news and stories that made headlines this past week at MLBTR...
The Nationals signed Adam LaRoche to a ...
1/10 MLBTradeRumors: Cubs Sign Brent Lillibridge, Darnell McDonald : The Cubs signed infielder Brent Lillibridge and outfielder Darnell McDonald to minor league contracts, the team announced.
Lillibridge, ...
1/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Twins | Interested in Brent Lillibridge The Minnesota Twins have expressed interest in INF Brent Lillibridge (Indians) but are not expected to sign him....[+]
The Minnesota Twins have expressed interest in INF Brent Lillibridge (Indians) but are not expected to sign him.
1/5 MLB Injury News: Twins Rumors: Scott Podsednik, Yuniesky Betancourt, Ryan Sweeney : The Minnesota Twins have been looking into the possibility of
signing an extra outfielder – they’ve talked to Scott Podsednik ...
1/4 MLBTradeRumors: Twins Notes: Myers, Harden, Alvarez, Diaz, Gomez : Here's the latest on the Twins, courtesy of 1500 ESPN's Darren Wolfson...
The Twins had numerous discussions with Brett ...
1/3 Fire Brand of the American League: The Highs & Lows of 2012 (Part 1) Taking a look back at the Bottom 5 moments from last year....
News -- December 2012
12/27 MetsToday.com: Matt Diaz Signs with Yankees and Other Updates : According to various reports, outfielder Matt Diaz has accepted a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training ...
News -- November 2012
11/28 Southside Showdown: Kevin Youkilis, Free of Charge : Earlier this week Brent Lillibridge declared himself a free agent by refusing an assignment to Triple-A Columbus by the Cleveland ...
11/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Indians | Brent Lillibridge becomes free agentCleveland Indians INF/OF Brent Lillibridge rejected his minor league assignment, making him a free agent....[+]
Cleveland Indians INF/OF Brent Lillibridge rejected his minor league assignment, making him a free agent.
11/25 MLBTradeRumors: Indians Notes: Lillibridge, Spears, Staff Assignments : On this day in baseball history (1941), Indians shortstop Lou Boudreau replaced outgoing manager Roger Peckinpaugh to become ...
11/25 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Did The Tribe Win Last Night Podcast #3, November 25, 2012 : This Sunday Erik Pinkerman and Ronnie Tellalian discusss some recent minor moves made by the Indians, the decision making process ...
11/22 WahoosOnFirst: Will Matt LaPorta Be Picked in Rule 5 Draft? : The Cleveland Indians made a flurry of roster moves Tuesday evening in preparation for the Rule 5 Draft. Outfielder Tim Fedroff ...
11/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Add Four to 40-Man Roster, LaPorta and Lillibridge Reassigned : By Mike Brandyberry Tuesday evening the Cleveland Indians added four new players to the 40-man roster when Tim Fedroff, Trey ...
11/20 MLBTradeRumors: Today's Outrights: LaPorta, Lillibridge, Rockies : Teams have until tonight at 10:59 PM CST to set their 40-man rosters before the Rule 5 draft, hence explaining the flurry of transactions ...
11/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Indians | Four added to roster: The Cleveland Indians added Ps Trey Haley, Chen-Chang Lee, T.J. House and Tim Fedroff to their 40-man roster Tuesday, Nov. 20, ...[+]
to protect them from the Rule 5 Draft. In related moves, the team outrighted 1B Matt LaPorta and INF Brent Lillibridge to Triple-A Columbus and designated P Fabio Martinez for assignment.
11/12 WahoosOnFirst: Why Indians Should Give Jason Donald Another Chance : Jason Donald would probably like to forget about the 2012 season, and not just because he had the misfortune of being hit by one ...
11/9 WahoosOnFirst: Was the Mike Aviles Trade Good for the Indians? : Last weekend, the Cleveland Indians kicked off the offseason by trading Esmil Rogers to the Toronto Blue Jays for Mike Aviles ...
11/7 Southside Showdown: White Sox Acquire Blake Tekotte From Padres : The often moved Player to be Named Later has had to pack his bags again. The White Sox have acquired Blake Tekotte from the San ...
11/7 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Cleveland Indians Flash in the Pan: Jose Hernandez : By Christian Petrila There are the players you grow up with. There are the players that a city embraces as a native son. There ...
11/7 WahoosOnFirst: Could Indians Trade Asdrubal Cabrera to Oakland Athletics? : Despite the fact that the Indians have acquired infielder Mike Aviles from the Toronto Blue Jays, Chris Antonetti has stated that ...
11/3 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Lillibridge Versatility May No Longer Fit in Cleveland : After a disappointing 2012 Cleveland Indians season the organization is at a crossroads to decide how to progress with the organization, ...
News -- October 2012
10/22 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Cleveland Indians : The Indians will add starting pitching and consider trading some established arbitration eligible stars.
Guaranteed Contracts
Carlos ...
10/17 MLBTradeRumors: Arbitration Eligibles: Cleveland Indians : The Indians are next in our 2013 Arbitration Eligibles series. Matt Swartz's salary projections are below.
First time: ...
10/16 Southside Showdown: Who Does Number 2 Work For? : The traditional idea with second spot in the lineup is that you want someone who can “handle a bat” – which generally means ...
10/11 WahoosOnFirst: Who Could Indians Get by Trading Asdrubal Cabrera? : Now that the Cleveland Indians have hired Terry Francona to manage their team it’s time for the new direction of the franchise ...
10/2 Baseball Jerks: F***ing Fantasy Baseball Thing – Week 27 : The regular season is over, and I’m not even sure if any of you are playing **** fantasy baseball anymore. My team lost ...
10/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #161: Chicago White Sox (84-76) at Cleveland Indians (67-93) : By Mike Brandyberry The Chicago White Sox did everything they could Monday evening to remain in the American League Central Division ...
10/1 WahoosOnFirst: Indians Win Series, Thrash Royals 15-3 : Less than 24 hours after watching their modest three game winning streak come to an end, the Indians bounced back in a big way ...
News -- September 2012
9/30 Roto Think Tank: A.L. FAAB Log: October 1, 2012 : 0 0 1 816 4653 Roto Think Tank 38 10 5459 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA ...
9/30 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #159: Kansas City Royals (71-87) at Cleveland Indians (66-92) : By Mike Brandyberry It didn’t have first place, or playoff implications, but Saturday’s game would be one for the Indians’ ...
9/30 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Cleveland Wastes Countless Opportunities, Falls in 14; Royals 7, Indians 6 : By Bob Toth It may have taken extra innings, but Kansas City was able to hand Cleveland their first loss in the Sandy Alomar ...
9/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #157: Kansas City Royals (70-86) at Cleveland Indians (65-91) : By Mike Brandyberry Two nights ago, the Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 6-4 in a tightly contested, back and forth game. The ...
9/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Knocks Chicago Into Second Place In Division; Indians 6, White Sox 4 : By Mike Brandyberry Every season has gambles and Wednesday evening the White Sox gambled when manager Robin Ventura rearranged ...
9/26 WahoosOnFirst: Indians Rough Up Francisco Liriano, Beat White Sox 4-3 : Corey Kluber turned in a solid start and the Indians actually managed to score some runs against a left-handed pitcher Tuesday ...
9/23 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Indians, Red Sox, Dylan Bundy : On this day in 1949, Cleveland owner Bill Veeck and a group of players held a funeral service to bury the 1948 pennant in centerfield. ...
9/20 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Wins Series Finale in 10 Innings; Indians 4, Twins 3 : By Craig Gifford Apparently the Cleveland Indians did not like being in the cellar all by themselves. On Wednesday, the Tribe ...
9/20 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview #149: Minnesota Twins (62-87) at Cleveland Indians (61-88) : By Mike Brandyberry It’s cold, dark and lonely when you’re in the basement. Last night the Indians found themselves in that ...
9/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Ninth Inning Comeback Helps Tribe Avoid Sweep; Indians 5, Rangers 4 : By Christian Petrila The Indians rallied in the ninth to overcome sloppy errors and stun the Texas Rangers to avoid the sweep ...
9/14 WahoosOnFirst: Ninth-Inning Rally Lifts Tribe Over Rangers, 5-4 : Zach McAllister threw a gem and the Tribe’s bats came out for a ninth-inning comeback Thursday night as Cleveland won a ...
9/13 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #143: Cleveland Indians (59-84) at Texas Rangers (85-57) : By Mike Brandyberry Last night the Indians once again fell short when Adrian Beltre helped give the Rangers a lead they would ...
9/13 WahoosOnFirst: Indians Drop Fifth Straight in 5-2 Loss to Rangers : Ryan Dempster dominated the Indians lineup while the Rangers roughed up Jeanmar Gomez Wednesday night as the Rangers beat the ...
9/13 Nolan Writin': Game 142: Banged up Rangers win 85th : Though the Rangers never lost the early lead, Wednesday provided a pretty up and down game as Texas (85-57) defeated the Cleveland ...
9/12 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Beltre, Hamilton Power Rangers Over Tribe; Rangers 5, Indians 2 : By Ryan Hohman Adrian Beltre hit a two-run homer in the first inning and his team never looked back as the Texas Rangers beat ...
9/12 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Harrison Silences Tribe Bats While Defense Goes Wild; Rangers 6, Indians 4 : By Evan Matsumoto Tuesday night marked the first game of the last series that Cleveland will play outside of the A.L. Central, ...
9/12 WahoosOnFirst: Unearned Runs Sink Ubaldo, Tribe in 6-4 Rangers Win : The Indians showed some good fight, but it wasn’t enough to undo the damage caused by a Russ Canzler error Tuesday night ...
9/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #142: Cleveland Indians (59-82) at Texas Rangers (83-57) : By Mike Brandyberry On June 23, the Indians lost to the Houston Astros, 8-1 and Jeanmar Gomez made his last start before heading ...
9/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Indians | Being cautious with Asdrubal Cabrera's sore wrist: Cleveland Indians SS Asdrubal Cabrera (wrist) did not play Monday, Sept. 10, against the Minnesota Twins due to a sore right wrist. ...[+]
INF Brent Lillibridge started at shortstop in his place and hit eighth. Cabrera started at designated hitter Sunday, Sept. 9, but left in the seventh inning because of the same soreness. The injury doesn't appear to be serious, Cleveland manager Manny Acta said, but the club will approach the situation cautiously.
9/10 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Loses Third of Four Game Series, Falls to Last Place Tie; Twins 7, Indians 2 : By Dave Roberts After last night’s surprising walk-off win in favor of the Twins the Indians looked to earn a split in the ...
9/10 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #141: Cleveland Indians (59-81) at Minnesota Twins (58-82) : By Mike Brandyberry If the Indians win their last 22 remaining games, they’ll finish one game better than they did last season. ...
9/10 WahoosOnFirst: Is It Time for the Dolans to Sell the Indians? : Fans tend to disagree quite a bit when it comes to decisions surrounding their favorite teams. It doesn’t even matter what ...
9/10 WahoosOnFirst: Justin Morneau Walkoff Homer Sinks Tribe in 8-7 Loss : The Indians got their bats out in Minnesota Sunday afternoon, but the Twins knocked Corey Kluber and the Tribe’s bullpen ...
9/9 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #140: Cleveland Indians (59-80) at Minnesota Twins (57-82) : By Mike Brandyberry Saturday evening the Cole De Vries and the Minnesota Twins bullpen held the Indians’ offense silent, allowing ...
9/3 WahoosOnFirst: This Week In Indians Baseball: Week 23 : After a bad end to a bad month, the Indians aimed to get on the right track by opening up September with a win on Saturday. The ...
9/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #134: Texas Rangers (78-54) at Cleveland Indians (56-77) : By Mike Brandyberry Don’t look now, but the Indians are heading toward nearly unchartered territory. No, this isn’t some ...
News -- August 2012
8/31 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/30 : When the Boston Red Sox traded away Kevin Youkilis for Zach Stewart and Brent Lillibridge, it was obvious the key piece in ...
8/30 Swingin' A's: Unsung Heroes Clinch Series Win Over Indians : What makes this season so incredible for the Oakland Athletics is the fact that in essentially every facet of this team there ...
8/30 WahoosOnFirst: Athletics Beat Up on Bullpen as Indians Fall 8-4 : The Indians actually managed to put some runs on the board Wednesday night after being shut out twice in a row, but it wasn’t ...
8/30 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/30 : When the Boston Red Sox traded away Kevin Youkilis for Zach Stewart and Brent Lillibridge, it was obvious the key piece in ...
8/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Offense Absent as Tribe Blanked Again; Athletics 7, Indians 0 : By Bob Toth Cleveland’s offense continued to sputter and was held in check by Oakland left-hander Tommy Milone and the A’s ...
8/28 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Indians @ A’s Game 127 : Brett Anderson pitched another gem holding off the Tribe as the A’s win again 2-0 and improve to a whopping thirteen games ...
8/28 Swingin' A's: Brett Anderson Dazzles Against Indians : For the first time since Roberto Hernandez became Roberto Hernandez and not his former name Fausto Carmona, the Oakland Athletics ...
8/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Missing Fans and Missing Offense Makes For a Quiet Defeat; Athletics 3, Indians 0 : By Mike Brandyberry Twelve hours of rain in Cleveland on Monday chased all the fans away from Progressive Field. It seemed to ...
8/27 Call to the Pen: Brett Anderson Dominates Again : The timing couldn’t have been better for the Oakland Athletics. After missing more than a full year while recovering from ...
8/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #125: New York Yankees (72-52) at Cleveland Indians (54-70) : By Mike Brandyberry Yesterday the Indians did not lose, as they celebrated an off day with a return home from a nine-game, three-city ...
8/24 WahoosOnFirst: Who Should Indians Trade Before August 31 Deadline? : July 31 is far behind us, but there’s another, less-hyped trade deadline on the horizon. Teams can still trade players, ...
8/22 High Heat Stats: It happened on Tuesday : Giants 4, @Dodgers 1: Down by 4 in the 6th, with no outs and the meat of the order coming up, you take no baserunning chances ...
8/22 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Swept Out of Seattle, Tribe Loses Eighth in a Row; Mariners 3, Indians 1 : By Mike Brandyberry When you are losing, it is so tough to find a win. When you are winning, everything seems to go your way. ...
8/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #123: Cleveland Indians (54-68) at Seattle Mariners (59-64) : By Mike Brandyberry What’s in a name? In the case of Felix Hernandez (11-5, 2.60) and Roberto Hernandez (0-1, 7.50 ERA), a ...
8/20 WahoosOnFirst: This Week In Indians Baseball: Week 20 : The Indians struggled as they opened a nine-game, ten-day West Coast swing. After taking the first of three from the Los Angeles ...
8/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Crisp’s Big Game Helps Oakland Sweep Tribe; Athletics 7, Indians 0 : By Ryan Hohman For the second time in less than 24 hours, a former Indian helped the A’s bury the Tribe. Last night it ...
8/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #121: Cleveland Indians (54-66) at Oakland Athletics (64-55) : By Mike Brandyberry Last night the Indians fell behind early, allowing four unearned runs in the bottom of the third inning on ...
8/19 Swingin' A's: Bartolo, Bats Secure Moneyball-esque Victory : In a game that very nearly, and eerily mirrored the 20th game of the remarkable 20 game win streak that was being celebrated today ...
8/19 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Indians @ A’s Game 119 : The A’s win again to clinch a series win against the visiting Indians as they roll by them 8-5. The game really was not ...
8/17 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #119: Cleveland Indians (54-64) at Oakland Athletics (62-55) : By Mike Brandyberry Wednesday the Indians were again buried early through errors and poor starting pitching. The Tribe found ...
8/16 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Angels Ruin Roberto’s Return; Angels 8, Indians 4 : By Christian Petrila Roberto Hernandez made his 2012 debut for the Indians on Wednesday night/Thursday morning. Unfortunately ...
8/16 WahoosOnFirst: Analyzing the Return of Roberto Hernandez : Considering the season is pretty much in the tank barring an epic collapse or two by their division-mates, there’s not much ...
8/16 WahoosOnFirst: Angels Spoil Roberto Hernandez’s Debut 8-4 : Welcome to the 2012 season, Roberto Hernandez! That’s right, folks, last night was the long awaited debut of the ...
8/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #117: Cleveland Indians (54-62) at Los Angeles Angels (60-56) : By Mike Brandyberry Last night Justin Masterson shutout the Angels for six innings, the bullpen held the lead and the offense ...
8/14 High Heat Stats: Monday game notes : Dodgers 5, @Pirates 4: Shane Victorino‘s first HR for LA put them up 4-2 in the 5th, and an 8th-inning run built on Juan ...
8/14 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Masterson Quiets Angel Bats : Even with the ninth loss in the past 12 games, there were positives to take away from last night’s. Albert Pujols went two ...
8/14 Baseball News Source: Seven Players Whose 2013 Options Won’t Be Picked Up : As September nears, and pennant race heat intensifies, it is becoming clearer what Major League teams will do in the off-season ...
8/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Masterson Six-Shutout Innings Starts West Coast Swing Right; Indians 6, Angels 2 : By Mike Brandyberry It would be tough to blame Indians’ fans for going to bed early after a pathetic performance Sunday afternoon. ...
8/14 WahoosOnFirst: Bottom of Lineup Powers Indians to Beat Angels 6-2 : A strong start from Justin Masterson and big contributions from the bottom of the order powered Cleveland to a 6-2 win to kick ...
8/14 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/13 :
For 23 starts, we watched Jon Lester struggle like we've never seen before in his career. But for the first time this season ...
8/13 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #116: Cleveland Indians (53-62) at Los Angeles Angels (60-55) : By Mike Brandyberry Every time if feels like the Cleveland Indians have hit rock bottom, they find a way to reach a new low. ...
8/13 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/13 :
For 23 starts, we watched Jon Lester struggle like we've never seen before in his career. But for the first time this season ...
8/12 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/12 :
After losing 5-2 last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get out of Cleveland with a tie of the series this afternoon in the ...
8/12 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #115: Boston Red Sox (56-60) at Cleveland Indians (54-61) : By Mike Brandyberry Last night the Indians used offense from the newly acquired Brent Lillibridge and a squeeze bunt from Lou ...
8/12 WahoosOnFirst: Lillibridge and McAllister Fuel 5-2 Win Over Sox : Maybe the Indians DID know what they were doing when they traded for utility man extraordinaire Brent Lillibrdige back ...
8/12 BoSox Injection: Offense Held In Check In 5-2 Loss To Indians : Last night was just an absolute disappointment for the Red Sox as they took an early lead before slowly and painfully melting ...
8/12 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/12 :
After losing 5-2 last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get out of Cleveland with a tie of the series this afternoon in the ...
8/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Lillibridge and McAllister Push Tribe Past Boston; Indians 5, Red Sox 2 : By Mike Brandyberry Old friends sometimes become enemies and tonight was a great example when Brent Lillibridge and the Indians ...
8/9 WahoosOnFirst: Cleveland Indians End Skid At Eleven, Beat Twins 6-2 : Cleveland Indians shook off the schneid and beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 Wednesday, ending their losing streak at 11. As Shelley ...
8/3 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Losing Skid Hits Six as Indians Swept in Extras; Royals 7, Indians 6 : By Bob Toth The Cleveland Indians made up a six-run first inning deficit but fell short in extra innings, swept out of Kansas ...
8/3 WahoosOnFirst: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians at Detroit Tigers : Now the Tribe has a chance to get on a serious roll. They outlasted Detroit by taking two of three in spectacular fashion and ...
8/3 WahoosOnFirst: How Did Indians Do at the Trade Deadline? : Major League Baseball’s non-waiver trade deadline passed Tuesday afternoon, and after several days of rumors surrounding ...
8/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #105: Cleveland Indians (50-54) at Kansas City Royals (43-60) : By Mike Brandyberry Last night the Indians fell behind early and their offense was unable to hit the Tribe back into the game. ...
News -- July 2012
7/29 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 7/22/12 - 7/28/12 : With the trade deadline less than 48 hours away, let's take a moment to catch up on the busy week that was here at MLBTR...
The ...
7/29 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #102: Cleveland Indians (50-51) at Minnesota Twins (42-58) : By Mike Brandyberry Saturday evening the Indians fell apart in the fourth inning and never recovered. They allowed the Minnesota ...
7/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #101: Cleveland Indians (50-50) at Minnesota Twins (41-58) : By Mike Brandyberry Last night Josh Tomlin started poorly and only got worse. Tomlin and the Tribe allowed three, first inning ...
7/27 BoSox Injection: Poll Results: Cherington Failed on Youkilis Trade : I found it **** that as the trade deadline is only four days away we look back at one of the major deals the Red Sox have already ...
7/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #98: Detroit Tigers (52-45) at Cleveland Indians (49-48) : By Mike Brandyberry Tuesday evening the Indians used six dominant innings from Ubaldo Jimenez and a squeeze play bunt by Aaron ...
7/26 MetsToday.com: Trade Deadline Roundup (So Far) : With one week remaining until the non-waiver trade deadline, let’s take a look at some of the notable transactions that ...
7/26 MLBTradeRumors: Indians Designate Aaron Cunningham For Assignment : The Indians have designated Aaron Cunningham for assignment, reports Paul Hoynes of The Cleveland Plain-Dealer (on Twitter). ...
7/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #97: Detroit Tigers (52-44) at Cleveland Indians (48-48) : By Mike Brandyberry Monday evening the Indians used seven and one-third innings from Justin Masterson and a two-run home run ...
7/24 Southside Showdown: Brent Lillibridge: Gainfully Employed : Everybody that was emotional about Brent Lillibridge being traded to the Red Sox, was a little less emotional when Boston then ...
7/24 MLBTradeRumors: Indians Acquire Brent Lillibridge : The Indians announced that they acquired Brent Lillibridge from the Red Sox for right-hander Jose De La Torre. The Indians ...
7/22 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 7/15/12 - 7/21/12 : With a flurry of trades and transactions marking the theme of the last seven days, let's catch up on the week that was here at ...
7/17 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Indians, Red Sox, Yankees : Indians president Mark Shapiro says the trade market is slow because of the new rules regarding draft pick compensation and the ...
7/17 BoSox Injection: Red Sox & White Sox Series Q&A : It’s a series that many Red Sox fans would have circled on their calendar the minute Kevin Youkilis was traded to the Chicago ...
7/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Red Sox | Brent Lillibridge cutUpdating a previous item, the Boston Red Sox designated INF Brent Lillibridge for assignment Monday, July 16....[+]
Updating a previous item, the Boston Red Sox designated INF Brent Lillibridge for assignment Monday, July 16.
7/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Red Sox | Brent Lillibridge designated for assignmentUpdating a previous report, the Boston Red Sox have designated OF Brent Lillibridge for assignment....[+]
Updating a previous report, the Boston Red Sox have designated OF Brent Lillibridge for assignment.
7/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Red Sox | Brent Lillibridge expected to be cut: Boston Red Sox INF Brent Lillibridge is expected to be designated for assignment to make room for OF Carl Crawford on the roster ...[+]
Monday, July 16.
7/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Red Sox | Brent Lillibridge to be designated for assignment: The Boston Red Sox will designate OF Brent Lillibridge for assignment in order to add OF Carl Crawford (elbow) to their active ...[+]
roster.
7/16 MLBTradeRumors: Red Sox To Designate Lillibridge For Assignment : The Red Sox will designate utility player Brent Lillibridge for assignment, Alex Speier of WEEI.com reports (on Twitter). The ...
7/14 BoSox Injection: You’re Ben Cherington, the season is in your hands… and the little voice says: “some situations require a change…” : You’re Ben Cherington and you’ve got the ball. You always wanted to be the guy on the mound with the entire season on ...
7/9 Southside Showdown: Kevin Youkilis is Player of the Week : I tend to not pay too much attention to player/pitcher of the week honors. I’ve likened them in the past to getting perfect ...
7/6 BoSox Injection: Red Sox Roster Moves: Pedro Ciriaco To Get Promoted Over Jose Iglesias : Help is on the way for the Red Sox infield. Well, okay, maybe not the name many were expecting when we learnt that Pedro Ciriaco ...
7/6 Fire Brand of the American League: Cafardo Mailbag: The King Felix Fetish Edition Red Sox Nation has a fetish...and the only cure is more King Felix....
7/5 Red Sox Life: Youk’s Walkoff Hit Last Night Leaves Mixed Emotions : Getty ImagesI caught the end of last night’s ESPN-televised game between the Rangers and the White Sox. In the bottom of the ...
7/4 BoSox Injection: Will Sox Pay a King’s Ransom for Felix Hernandez? : The Red Sox should trade Lester and Ellsbury for “King” Felix Hernandez; so says the Globe’s Nick Cafardo, but are ...
7/2 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/2 :
Something tells me that the Boston Red Sox are probably just a little bit happy that they were able to escape the Emerald City ...
7/2 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/1 :
After falling 3-2 in 11 innings last night, the Boston Red Sox will try this afternoon to gain a split in the finale of a four-game ...
7/2 Through The Fence Baseball: Breaking Balls: The travesty of USA vs. William Roger Clemens : In this troubling economic climate, with people all over the country turning their focus to just what it is that local, ...
7/2 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/2 :
Something tells me that the Boston Red Sox are probably just a little bit happy that they were able to escape the Emerald City ...
7/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Red Sox | Brent Lillibridge appears in leadoff spot: Boston Red Sox OF Brent Lillibridge was hitless in four at-bats with two strikeouts Sunday, July 1, against the Seattle Mariners. ...[+]
He was getting a look in the leadoff spot by manager Bobby Valentine with SS Bobby Aviles (illness) out of the lineup.
7/1 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 6/24/12 - 6/30/12 : As Boston says goodbye to one former All-Star and Baltimore welcomes another, let's catch up on the week that was here on MLBTR...
The White ...
7/1 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/1 :
After falling 3-2 in 11 innings last night, the Boston Red Sox will try this afternoon to gain a split in the finale of a four-game ...
News -- June 2012
6/30 Tyler's Think Tank: Youk : Kevin Youkilis, one of my favorite Red Sox players and the only remaining member from the 2004 championship team besides David ...
6/29 BoSox Injection: Hitless in Seattle: Mariners Best Sox 1-0 in Classic Heartbreaker Pitcher’s Duel : Both the Red Sox and Seattle Mariners left their bats with many of the hits in them elsewhere Thursday night. Felix Hernandez ...
6/28 Red Sox Maineiacs: Red Sox Links and Thoughts 6-28-12 : Today's post is light on the links and heavy on the thoughts, and also includes a poll results recap. Here goes:
Another ...
6/27 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Notes: Yankees, Stewart, Red Sox : Items out of the American League East..
Yankees GM Brian Cashman says that he would prefer not to go outside of the organization ...
6/27 MLBTradeRumors: Pirates Claim Oscar Tejeda, DFA Slaten : The Pirates have claimed infielder/outfielder Oscar Tejeda off waivers from the Red Sox, the team announced. To make room for ...
6/27 Baseball Big Bro. Proj.: The Boston Red Sox and Inevitability of Eventuality :
This is a post I wrote for the other site I write for, YouGabSports.com. Give them a look for an entire sports blogging ...
6/27 mlbreports.com : Kevin Youkilis to the White Sox: What Happened in Boston? : Wednesday June 27th, 2012 Bernie Olshansky: The end of the road in Boston has finally been reached for third baseman Kevin ...
6/26 Call to the Pen: Kevin Youkilis Could Be Big Help To White Sox : From the moment manager Bobby Valentine insulted Kevin Youkilis with vague remarks about how hard he was trying to come back from ...
6/26 WahoosOnFirst: What Does Kevin Youkilis Trade Mean for Cleveland? : The Chicago White Sox pulled off the first big-name trade of the season this weekend when they acquired Kevin Youkilis from the ...
6/25 The Baseball Page: Boston Red Sox show more suspect management with Kevin Youkilis trade : Months ago I talked about the possibility of Kevin Youkilis being traded. It was a move that the team should have made ...
6/25 The Baseball Page: Boston Red Sox show more suspect management with Kevin Youkilis trade :
Months ago I talked about the possibility of Kevin Youkilis ...
6/25 Yankees Fans Unite: Game 71 Lineup: Yankees @ Mets : Lineup vs. Mets: Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Alex Rodriguez 3B Robinson Cano 2B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Raul ...
6/25 District Sports Page: Fantasy Baseball: Scouting the Waiver Wire — Week 13 : Trevor Bauer is pitching for the Arizona Diamondbacks Thursday! Anthony Rizzo is probably coming up for the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday! ...
6/25 BoSox Injection: Can Zach Stewart And Brent Lillibridge Help The Red Sox This Season? : We’ll all miss Kevin Youkilis. There’s no getting around that. He anc**** the middle of the Red Sox’ batting ...
6/25 PaulLebowitz.com: The Kevin Youkilis Trade And All Its Angles : Yesterday the Red Sox traded 3B/1B Kevin Youkilis to the White Sox for INF/OF Brent Lillibridge and RHP Zach Stewart. Let’s ...
6/24 Red Sox Maineiacs: Yoooouuuukkkk :
Let it go one more time for old times sake...Yoooooouuuuukkk
Kevin Youkilis was traded today to the Chicago White Sox ...
6/24 Release Points: Kevin Youkilis Trade Reaction : Well, it was bound to happen at some point. After the emergence of Will Middlebrooks, the Red Sox – and most importantly, ...
6/24 Southside Showdown: Kevin Youkilis: Chicago White Sox : An upgrade at the hot corner was heavily needed and an upgrade was achieved. Kenny Williams does not typically sit on his hands. ...
6/24 BoSox Injection: A Warrior Trades Shields. Youkilis Dealt to the White Sox. : Baseball breakups are never pretty. In the case of Kevin Youkilis, this one has been especially painful. Youkilis, always a centerpiece ...
6/24 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Send Youk To South Side of Windy City :
The writing was on the wall when Bobby Valentine removed Kevin Youkilis in the 7th inning from Sunday's Boston Red Sox win ...
6/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Red Sox | Brent Lillibridge to fill utility role: Boston Red Sox INF Brent Lillibridge will fill a utility role when he arrives after his trade from the Chicago White Sox for 3B ...[+]
Kevin Youkilis. Lillibridge has hit left-handed pitching well in the past, and he plays every infield and outfield position.
6/24 Baseball Musings: Changing Sox : The Red Sox traded Kevin Youkilis to the White Sox: The Red Sox sent the po**** infielder and some cash to Chicago in exchange ...
6/24 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Rizzo, Bauer, Mets, Lillibridge : R.A. Dickey's streak of not allowing an earned run came to an end during the third inning of Sunday night's game against the ...
6/24 MLBTradeRumors: Kevin Youkilis Trade Reactions : The Red Sox agreed to send Kevin Youkilis and cash to the White Sox for Zach Stewart and Brent Lillibridge in a deal that was ...
6/24 BoSox Injection: Youk’s Value Drop Meant Sox get AAA RHP, not Gavin Floyd–Who is Zach Stewart? : The value of Kevin Youkilis, due to his slow start, dropped so precipitously that he was not worth Gavin Floyd, so the Sox settled ...
6/24 MLBTradeRumors: Youkilis Traded To White Sox : The White Sox have acquired Kevin Youkilis and cash from the Red Sox in exchange for pitcher Zach Stewart and utility player ...
6/4 High Heat Stats: Sunday summary : Yankees 5, @Tigers 1: Derek Jeter hit the game’s first pitch over the wall in right, Phil Hughes tossed a 4-hitter for ...
News -- May 2012
5/24 MLBTradeRumors: 2013 Contract Issues: Chicago White Sox : The White Sox are next in MLBTR’s 2013 Contract Issues series:
Eligible For Free Agency (2)
A.J. Pierzynski - Pierzynski ...
5/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Consistency and Persistence Earns Hagadone A Spot In The Bullpen : By Mike Brandyberry It takes a lot of work to make it to the big leagues. Even when you have earned a spot, things don’t always ...
5/21 The Daily Catch: Experience a plus at third base, but White Sox willing to train : This article is courtesy of our friends at South Side Sox Written by: Jim Margalus Orlando Hudson hasn’t officially signed ...
5/19 FanSided: Sox Bats Knock Down Cubs When ...
5/19 FanSided: The O-Dog is Here...to... Wondering who will fill that roster vacancy when ...
5/7 FanSided: Tribe's Bats Come Alive Against Humber in 8-6 Win : Cleveland started off a four-game series with Chicago on the right foot Monday afternoon as the Indians (16-11) beat the White ...
News -- April 2012
4/25 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: White Sox @ A’s Game 19 : Tom Milone looks to prove that he can continue to win without inducing many strikeouts or even whiffs as his K/9 rate stands at ...
4/23 Through The Fence Baseball: Hot-to-cold fantasy focus: Philip Humber to Clint Barmes : For most fantasy owners, week two is in the books, and for some, week three just finished. Whatever the case may be, it’s ...
News -- March 2012
3/30 Through The Fence Baseball: White Sox’ Viciedo to the minors not a bad idea : If you are a Chicago White Sox fan, it’s no secret to anyone how bad outfielder Dayan Viciedo looks this spring. In 40 at-bats, ...
3/23 MLB Dirt: My 2012 Predictions: AL Central : I am continuing my 2012 prediction series by revealing my AL Central standings a few positive and negative predictions for each ...
3/22 MLBTradeRumors: AL Central Links: Lillibridge, Guerra, Indians, Inge :
It was on this day in 1968 that the Royals officially became the Royals, as the new expansion franchise officially announced ...
3/16 MLBTradeRumors: Brewers Seek Middle Infielder : The Brewers are looking for a middle infielder, ESPN.com’s Buster Olney tweets. The club aims to add insurance behind starters ...
3/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge to play all over: Chicago White Sox SS Brent Lillibridge will play every position on the infield except for first base and catcher this spring. ...[+]
News -- February 2012
2/13 Through The Fence Baseball: Fantasy Baseball Focus: American League second basemen : Editor’s Note: Fantasy Baseball Focus is a breakdown of each league, position by position. Each team receives a fantasy ...
2/3 Through The Fence Baseball: Fantasy Baseball Focus: American League second basemen : Editor’s Note: Fantasy Baseball Focus is a breakdown of each league, position by position. Each team receives a fantasy ...
2/2 Roto Think Tank: Brent Lillibridge 2012 : If you're a mixed league owner, you probably didn't even make it to this sentence. But if you're an A.L.-only guy...I hope you're ...
2/1 Puckett's Pond: The Countdown to 10,000 Home Runs : Most of us are counting down the days until Spring Training right now, but if you pay especially close attention to the Twins, ...
News -- December 2011
12/16 Through The Fence Baseball: Chicago White Sox offseason preview: Anybody ready to help Konerko? : What we saw last season seems to be the norm for the Chicago White Sox now. Most of their hitters get off to a slow start only ...
12/9 Through The Fence Baseball: Chicago White Sox offseason preview: Let the search for a closer begin : This past Tuesday, the news of Sergio Santos being traded hit Chicago White Sox fans hard. He was moved to the Toronto Blue Jays ...
12/7 MLBTradeRumors: AL Central Rumors: Navarro, Lillibridge, Wheeler : A few of Wednesday's rumors from the AL Central:
The Royals are shopping Yamaico Navarro in an attempt to clear a spot on ...
News -- October 2011
10/18 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Chicago White Sox : Expect the White Sox to consider trading established players as they retool for manager Robin Ventura's rookie season in 2012.
Guaranteed ...
News -- September 2011
9/11 B-R Blog: Konerko has 16 intentional walks. How’s that working out? : Paul Konerko has drawn 16 intentional walks this year, 3rd in the AL and 7th in White Sox history. As discussed in a prior thread, ...
9/9 Southside Showdown: #TeamLilli Done For Season : Brent Lillibridge fractured a bone in his right hand after being hit by a pitch (dad gummit) on Thursday night and is done for ...
News -- August 2011
8/29 The Beanball: Could Brent Lillibridge Be The New Michael Morse? : After two consecutive years of double-digit homeruns, Michael Morse of the Washington Nationals became a household name–at ...
8/27 Cubs Stats: Narrative Ninja: Darwin Barney, Brent Lillibridge : I don't understand all the love Darwin Barney and Brent Lillibridge are receiving right now.
I wrote about Darwin Barney ...
8/14 Baseball Musings: Danks a Little : John Danks owns a no-hitter through five innings as he pitches against the Royals. Kansas City batters drew four walks, striking ...
8/5 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Pence, Ubaldo, Rangers : Five years ago today, the Rangers walked Vladimir Guerrero four times in five plate appearances in their 10-3 win over the Angels. ...
8/5 Roto Think Tank: Gearing Up A.L. Week 19: August 8-14 : Rising UpBrett Lawrie (34% owned last week; 48% this week)It's time. From a fantasy standpoint, Lawrie has been one of the ...
8/2 Brotherly Glove: Mayberry’s Roster Spot: Safe and Secure : The term ‘fourth outfielder’ has taken on a negative connotation in recent years, as if the players it describes lack ...
News -- July 2011
7/31 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 7/31 :
After winning last night, the Boston Red Sox look to take the rubber game of a three-game set with the Chicago White Sox at ...
7/6 The Golden Sombrero: Golden Sombrero: Brent Lillibridge :
Bottom 2: Brent Lillibridge struck out swinging against Felipe Paulino
Bottom 3: Lillibridge struck out swinging ...
7/5 The World's Worst Sports Blog: Another Balk-Off : Kansas City Royals pitcher Aaron Crow ended last night’s game against the Chicago White Sox in an unusual fashion – ...
News -- June 2011
6/29 MLBTradeRumors: Contenders In Need Of A Center Field Upgrade : As many as five contenders might be seeking a center fielder by the trade deadline:
White Sox: Alex Rios, who is signed ...
6/11 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: A’s @ White Sox Game 66 : 6:55PM CDT: Some bad calls in this game already. Gio Gonzalez gets called on a balk didn’t seem like a good call at all. ...
6/8 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - AL/NL Only Leagues :
Dillon Gee's early success is worth attention in NL-only leagues. (Icon SMI)Each week, Baseball Press will be providing some ...
6/2 Diamond Hoggers: Your day after wrap & recap : The notables from yesterday’s action in baseball…. Colorado Rockies 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 In a game that took two hours ...
6/1 SOX & Dawgs: Late Morning Red Sox Delight - 6/1 :
After losing the first two games, the Boston Red Sox look to salvage the finale of their three game set with the Chicago White ...
6/1 Baseball Musings: Sox Sweep the Sox : The White Sox beat the Red Sox 7-4 Wednesday afternoon as Brent Lillibridge hit a double and a homer and Paul Konerko homered ...
6/1 SOX & Dawgs: Late Morning Red Sox Delight - 6/1 :
After losing the first two games, the Boston Red Sox look to salvage the finale of their three game set with the Chicago White ...
News -- May 2011
5/30 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/30 :
After going 5-2 on a seven-game road trip, the Boston Red Sox return home for a six-game, seven-day homestand that begins tonight ...
5/30 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 5/30 :
After going 5-2 on a seven-game road trip, the Boston Red Sox return home for a six-game, seven-day homestand that begins tonight ...
5/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge totals seven bases: Chicago White Sox 2B Brent Lillibridge went 2-for-5 with a triple, home run, two runs scored and two RBIs Saturday, May 28, against ...[+]
the Toronto Blue Jays. Lillibridge has two homers and four RBIs over his past six games.
5/25 Roto Think Tank: Buy or Sell Low (?) A.L. Edition : Today I'll look at four players in the American League whose slow starts are quickly morphing into bad seasons and offer ...
5/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Two resting: Chicago White Sox 1B Adam Dunn and C A.J. Pierzynski are out of the lineup Wednesday, May 25. C Ramon Castro is behind the dish ...[+]
and SS Brent Lillibridge is playing right field with OF Carlos Quentin serving as the designated hitter.
5/23 Cubs Stats: WHAT THE?!: A White Sox Season In Review : At the end of spring training, the White Sox looked great on paper. After a 7-4 start, they seemed to have the potential to give ...
5/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Two starters out of the lineup : Chicago White Sox SS Alexei Ramirez and OF Alex Rios are not in the starting lineup Wednesday, May 18. SS Omar Vizquel is starting ...[+]
in place of Ramirez and 2B Brent Lillibridge is starting in place of Rios.
5/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Juan Pierre sitting: Chicago White Sox OF Juan Pierre is out of the lineup Tuesday, May 17, with SS Brent Lillibridge starting in left and batting ...[+]
leadoff.
5/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge continues to power up: Chicago White Sox 2B Brent Lillibridge swatted his third home run of the seaosn Sunday, May 1, against the Baltimore Orioles. ...[+]
That's now three long balls in just 27 at-bats.
News -- April 2011
4/29 Baseball Press: Around the Diamond - Weekly Linkage :
Around the Diamond looks at our favorite baseball articles and observations throughout the internet. Here's what we're ...
4/29 My Pinstripes: Holy Bat Attack, Yankeeman : "Can I get a Hallelujah?"Something really weird happened at Yankee Stadium tonight. There were singles and doubles and triples ...
4/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 22: White Sox 3, Yankees 12 :
After a couple nights of low-scoring games, the Yankees’ offense finally broke through Thursday night, in a game that had ...
4/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Two resting: Chicago White Sox OF Juan Pierre and C A.J. Pierzynski are both receiving the day off Thursday, April 28. SS Brent Lillibridge ...[+]
is starting in left field and C Ramon Castro is behind the plate.
4/27 YankeeAnalysts.com: So about those last two games… : First, they almost get no-hit by Phil Humber. Then, Brent Lillibridge literally robs the game from the Yankees twice. And, both ...
4/27 My Pinstripes: Who's Sori Now? : Rafael Soriano is lucky in one regard. More people are talking about the White Sox Brent Lillibridge this morning after the ...
4/26 It's About the Money (Stupid): Game 20: White Sox 3, Yankees 2 :
Entering Tuesday night’s game, the Yankees were the only team in the Major Leagues without two straight losses this season. ...
4/26 Baseball Musings: Lillibridge Too Far : Brent Lillibridge should get the save in the White Sox 3-2 win over the Yankees. After Rafael Soriano blew the 2-1 lead in the ...
4/26 My Pinstripes: Sometimes You Get The White Sox, Sometimes The White Sox Get You : A.J. Burnett has frustrated fans in Florida, Toronto, and New York in his 13 year career, but last night Burnett was the pitcher ...
4/24 YankeeAnalysts.com: Should the Yankees Trade Austin Romine? : Russell Martin‘s strong start to the 2011 season has given Yankee fans some confidence in the short-term security of the ...
4/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge likely to start Sunday: Chicago White Sox 2B Brent Lillibridge is expected to make the start in center field Sunday, April 24, against the Detroit Tigers, ...[+]
reports Doug Padilla, of ESPNChicago.com.
4/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Regular outfielders to receive rest soon: Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said he will soon give days off to OFs Juan Pierre, Carlos Quentin and Alex Rios, according ...[+]
to the Chicago Tribune's Dave Van Dyck. SS Brent Lillibridge will likely start to spell any of the outfielders.
4/18 The Process Report: The Process Versus Adam Dunn & White Sox Hitters : After losing three of four in Chicago, the Rays hope to return the favor as the White Sox come into Tropicana Field for a four-game ...
4/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge muscles up: Chicago White Sox 2B/OF Brent Lillibridge went 1-for-3 with a walk, a solo home run and two strikeouts Monday, April 11, against ...[+]
the Oakland Athletics. The homer was his first of the year.
4/11 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: A’s @ White Sox Game 10 : 8:24PM CDT: It is interesting having Mark Ellis hit fifth and Hideki Matsui sixth. I suppose it is because Matsui is a lefty against ...
4/8 Roto Think Tank: Injury Update 4/8/11 : Week 1 of the baseball season has already seen a host of injuries that impact both major league teams and fantasy teams. As we ...
4/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge steals two basesChicago White Sox SS Brent Lillibridge stole his first two bases of the season Thursday, April 7....[+]
Chicago White Sox SS Brent Lillibridge stole his first two bases of the season Thursday, April 7.
4/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Carlos Quentin in at DH: Chicago White Sox OF Carlos Quentin is the designated hitter Thursday, April 7, with IF/OF Brent Lillibridge taking his spot in ...[+]
right field, the Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales reports.
News -- March 2011
3/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge, Lastings Milledge both win spots: Chicago White Sox 2B Brent Lillibridge and OF Lastings Milledge, who were thought to be competing against each other for a final ...[+]
roster spot, have each won jobs with the big league team, reports Daryl Van Schouwen, of the Chicago Sun-Times.
3/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Lastings Milledge, Brent Lillibridge continue battle: Chicago White Sox OFs Lastings Milledge and 2B Brent Lillibridge both got starts Tuesday, March 22, reports Tom Singer, of MLB.com. ...[+]
Milledge was 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, and he is batting .319 in 47 spring at-bats. Lillibridge was hitless in four at-bats, dropping his spring average to .205 in 39 at-bats.
3/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge gets chance to shine Tuesday: Chicago White Sox 2B Brent Lillibridge will bat ninth and start in center field Tuesday, March 22, reports Barry M. Bloom, of ...[+]
MLB.com. Lillibridge and OF Lastings Milledge stand as the main candidates for the 25th man or last utility outfield spot.
3/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Final bench spot battle is intense: Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen indicated Wednesday, March 16, that the final roster spot is a battle between OFs Alejandro ...[+]
De Aza, Lastings Milledge and 2B Brent Lillibridge, who can also play outfield, reports Scott Merkin, of MLB.com. 'I think the battle for that spot is getting fun,' Guillen said.
3/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge to see time in outfield: Chicago White Sox SS Brent Lillibridge, who is hitting .300 this spring, will see more time in the outfield in spring training, ...[+]
according to the Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales.
3/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Dayan Viciedo might not make roster: Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said 3B Dayan Viciedo, who is getting rave reviews this spring, may still not make the ...[+]
team's roster because the final spot may go to someone like IF Brent Lillibridge, according to the Chicago Sun-Times' Daryl Van Schouwen. Viciedo is 10-for-21 in camp. 'The way (Viciedo's) playing, he'd be on the team, but how many at-bats am I going to give him?' Guillen said. 'He's got to play it can be either here, or down there, but he's got to be ready in case something happens.'
3/1 Cubs Stats: The 2011 White Sox Roster: A First Look : Spring Training is in full swing, so now is as good as any time to look at the White Sox roster, and project how it will appear ...
News -- February 2011
2/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | 17 players signed to one-year deals: The Chicago White Sox have signed Ps Anthony Carter, Kyle Cofield, Freddy Dolsi, Lucas Harrell, Gregory Infante, Nate Jones, Jeff ...[+]
Marquez, Jhonny Nunez, Chris Sale and Sergio Santos, C Tyler Flowers, IFs Gordon Beckham, Eduardo Escobar, Brent Lillibridge and Brent Morel and OFs Alejandro De Aza and Stefan Gartrell to one-year contracts, according to The Associated Press.
News -- September 2010
9/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Carlos Quentin injured Wednesday: Chicago White Sox OF Carlos Quentin (ankle) left after four innings Wednesday, Sept. 29, due to a sore left ankle, according to ...[+]
The Associated Press. OF Alejandro De Aza moved to right to replace Quentin, and SS Brent Lillibridge replaced De Aza in center.
News -- August 2010
8/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Gordon Beckham off Sunday: Chicago White Sox 2B Gordon Beckham was given the day off Sunday, Aug. 1, by manager Ozzie Guillen, according to The Associated ...[+]
Press. IF Brent Lillibridge took his place.
News -- July 2010
7/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Carlos Quentin sitting Wednesday: Chicago White Sox OF Carlos Quentin (knee) was scratched for the second straight day Wednesday, July 7, with soreness in his left ...[+]
knee, according to MLB.com's Scott Merkin. Quentin might not be back until this weekend. 2B Brent Lillibridge moved to designated hitter with 2B Gordon Beckham at second base.
7/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge seeing increased PT: Chicago White Sox 2B Brent Lillibridge has seen his playing time increase recently at the expense of 2B Gordon Beckham, according ...[+]
to the Chicago Sun-Times' Joe Cowley. 'He still is my second baseman,' manager Ozzie Guillen said of Beckham. 'But right now, I think the way Lillibridge is playing, I'm going to give him a shot.' Beckham sat out for the second straight game Monday, July 5.
News -- June 2010
6/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Gordon Beckham benched Thursday: Chicago White Sox 2B Gordon Beckham was benched Thursday, June 24, and could face reduced playing time, according to The Associated ...[+]
Press. He is hitting just .199 with one home run and leads the team with 48 strikeouts. Beckham has drawn one walk in his last 29 games. 2B Brent Lillibridge started at second Thursday.
6/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Three homer Wednesday: Chicago White Sox C Ramon Castro, IF Brent Lillibridge and SS Alexei Ramirez all hit home runs in a winning effort Wednesday, ...[+]
June 9, according to The Associated Press. Ramirez now has six homers this year.
6/2 MLBTradeRumors: Mariners, Rangers, White Sox Interested In Lowell : The Angels are not going to trade for Mike Lowell, but a couple of their division rivals are interested. Joe McDonald of ESPNBoston.com ...
6/1 Baseball Musings: Broken Finger for Teahen : The Chicago White Sox place Mark Teahen on the disabled list due to a broken finger. Teahen was doing a better job getting on ...
6/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : White Sox | Brent Lillibridge recalled: The Chicago White Sox recalled IF Brent Lillibridge from Triple-A Charlotte Tuesday, June 1, according to the Daily Herald. He ...[+]
was hitting .270 (50-for-185) with four home runs, 16 RBIs and 19 stolen bases in 48 games with Charlotte this year.