Comments on: The next Angel shoe to drop? http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/ Seattle Mariners blog and general baseball discussion Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:19:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: terry http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243696 terry Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:26:18 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243696 I'm confused. Looking toward '09, why would you invest >$45M in a three player platoon of below average LFers (Anderson, MAthews, Hunter). :-) I’m confused. Looking toward ’09, why would you invest >$45M in a three player platoon of below average LFers (Anderson, MAthews, Hunter).

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]]> By: scott19 http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243695 scott19 Thu, 22 Nov 2007 12:54:50 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243695 Bummer in a way, I always kinda liked Torii Hunter, too. Now, I have no choice but to razz him since he sold his soul to the Angels...lol! :o Bummer in a way, I always kinda liked Torii Hunter, too. Now, I have no choice but to razz him since he sold his soul to the Angels…lol! :o

]]> By: dnc http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243694 dnc Thu, 22 Nov 2007 12:16:23 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243694 The lesson, as always, never swear to jebus. The lesson, as always, never swear to jebus.

]]> By: shortbus http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243693 shortbus Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:39:38 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243693 I would have sworn to jebus he was left-handed. Comment withdrawn. I would have sworn to jebus he was left-handed. Comment withdrawn.

]]> By: saltydawg05 http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243692 saltydawg05 Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:30:52 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243692 except that jones is right handed and a terrible fit at safeco except that jones is right handed and a terrible fit at safeco

]]> By: shortbus http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243691 shortbus Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:17:58 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243691 Well at least the M's will avoid that land mine. But wouldn't an outfield of Jones (LF), Jones (CF), Ichiro (RF) look pretty good? <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3120831" rel="nofollow">This article</a> suggests that Andruw Jones isn't drawing much interest thus far and might be a reasonable pickup for a team that could use outfield defense and left-handed hitting. Is there a chance Andruw could return to form next year? Well at least the M’s will avoid that land mine. But wouldn’t an outfield of Jones (LF), Jones (CF), Ichiro (RF) look pretty good? This article suggests that Andruw Jones isn’t drawing much interest thus far and might be a reasonable pickup for a team that could use outfield defense and left-handed hitting. Is there a chance Andruw could return to form next year?

]]> By: Sports on a Schtick http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243690 Sports on a Schtick Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:13:46 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243690 Too many Angels in the outfield. With Vlad holding down DH there's Hunter, Matthews, Rivera, Anderson and Willits. Too many Angels in the outfield. With Vlad holding down DH there’s Hunter, Matthews, Rivera, Anderson and Willits.

]]> By: msb http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243689 msb Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:35:46 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243689 well, something that <em>was</em> unexpected ... Torii Hunter to the <a href="http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-angels22nov22,1,12646.story?coll=la-headlines-sports&track=crosspromo" rel="nofollow">Angels</a>, 5/$80-90M well, something that was unexpected …

Torii Hunter to the Angels, 5/$80-90M

]]> By: Mike Snow http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243688 Mike Snow Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:35:14 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243688 Well, another shoe has dropped, but it's Torii Hunter. If that's all, it's good news, but you still have to wonder how many shoes the Angels have in their closet. Well, another shoe has dropped, but it’s Torii Hunter. If that’s all, it’s good news, but you still have to wonder how many shoes the Angels have in their closet.

]]> By: msb http://www.ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-243687 msb Thu, 22 Nov 2007 05:07:14 +0000 http://ussmariner.com/2007/11/20/the-next-angel-shoe-to-drop/#comment-243687 #35-- not really unexpected, is it? details of the trip in all the local papers. #35– not really unexpected, is it?

details of the trip in all the local papers.

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