Why the A's swapped prospects
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Ruiz, third basemen Edwin Encarnacion can't field a lick at third base, and corner outfielders Travis Snider and Adam Lind are little better. Wallace might become a good first baseman. But keep an...
Blog | December 17, 2009The deal: Mariners win, Jays win, Phillies lose
Keith Law...of the best infield coaches in the game in Brian Butterfield; a lineup with Adam Lind, Travis Snider and Wallace will get a lot of production from young, inexpensive hitters in the middle of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009
Most regulars getting Wednesday off
Pedro Gomez...2b Kevin Millar, 3b Vernon Wells, cf Lyle Overbay, 1b Rod Barajas, c Randy Ruiz, dh Travis Snider, lf John McDonald, ss Roy Halladay, p
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009Pregame notes: Beckett says he feels better
Amy Nelson...DH Adam Lind 8 Vernon Wells 3 Lyle Overbay 2 Rod Barajas 5 Kevin Millar 7 Travis Snider 6 John McDonald 1 J.C. Romero
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009Delcarmen makes progress
Pedro Gomez...get away with against major league hitters.'' Delcarmen faced three batters Monday night and even though Travis Snider ripped a line drive that left fielder Joey Gathright snared, Delcarmen did manage to get the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009Beckett scratched from Monday start
Pedro Gomez...2b Adam Lind, dh Vernon Wells, cf Edwin Encarnacion, 3b Lyle Overbay, 1b Rod Barajas, c Travis Snider, lf John McDonald, ss Scott Richmond, p
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009Are the Blue Jays for real?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...bats of Alex Rios, Vernon Wells, Adam Lind, Millar, Scott Rolen, Lyle Overbay, Rod Barajas, and Travis Snider. --snip-- When the season began the consensus on the Blue Jays was that they were little...
Blog | April 28, 2009Top Rookie of the Year candidates
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Derek Holland, Neftali Feliz, Matt LaPorta, Wade Davis, Brett Cecil, Gordon Beckham, Michael Bowden, Austin Jackson, Travis Snider, Elvis Andrus, Dayan Viciedo, Aaron Poreda, Taylor Teagarden, Max Ramirez. National League: Jordan Zimmermann, Jordan Schafer...
Blog | April 16, 2009Area Code alumni top BA's organizational charts
High School Baseball...Player (year attended the Area Code Games) Boston Red Sox: Lars Anderson (2005) Toronto Blue Jays: Travis Snider (2005) Detroit Tigers: Rick Porcello (2006) Kansas City Royals: Mike Moustakas (2006) Minnesota Twins: Aaron Hicks...
Blog Entry | December 10, 2008State Stat Stars of the Week
CalHiSports.com(For additions, corrections or to report a statistical standout we may have missed, email mark@studentsports.com. To inquire about a section or state ...
Blog Entry | October 30, 2008Why the Jays didn't discard their ace
Peter Gammons...is a star," Ricciardi said. "Adam Lind [.906 OPS] is on his way to being one. Travis Snider can be. J.P. Arencibia is going to be a really good big league catcher. "And...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 31, 2009
A look at all 30 teams' draft philosophies
Jason A. Churchill and Keith LawScouting directors and their respective teams often have tendencies when drafting amateur talent. This is a brief analysis of those tendencies for all...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 03, 2009
With an albatross deal, Peavy's options narrow
Remember those days, oh so long ago, when the Padres first began entertaining the possibility of a Jake Peavy trade? Remember how his contract was vie...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009
Ten strong but under-the-radar starts
Ten strong starts that are going under the radar: 1. Roy Halladay, Blue Jays. He is the epitome of a leader, particularly during this stretch, when h...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009
Wrapping up an interesting month of April
I'm not sure who's happier to put April in the rearview mirror -- the Washington Nationals, Oliver Perez or Rod Blagojevich. But now that it's May, it...
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