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Jim McLennan
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
14h
We have some closers over the year, good and bad. How many do you remember?
... Matt Kata - 37.5% 2 - John McDonald - 37.5% 14 - Cliff Pennington - 33% 3 - Andy Young - 33% 14 - Tony Batista - 31.8% 30 - Melvin Mora - 30.7% 4 - Rusty Ryal - 29 ...
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Steve Gilbert
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MLB: Diamondbacks
14 Jan
The D-backs have until Friday at 11 a.m. MST to reach contract agreements with arbitration-eligible players Carson Kelly, Caleb Smith and Luke Weaver before both sides will need to swap salary figures for 2021. If the D-backs don't reach agreement...
... ns at both positions, some better than others. Josh VanMeter, Josh Rojas and Andy Young are among the candidates at second, and Eduardo Escobar could also move over ...
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Nick Piecoro, Arizona Republic
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The Arizona Republic
5 Jan
The Arizona Diamondbacks, who expect to improve off last year’s 25-35 record, have yet to make a significant roster addition this winter.
... er the past two-plus years, including outfielder Tim Locastro and infielders Andy Young, Josh Rojas and Josh VanMeter. He also mentioned prospects Daulton Varsho, P ...
by:
Makakilo
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
5 Jan
A short exploration of at-bats with Diamondback platoon advantage discovered a surprise in 2020.
... may want to skip to the next to last last table, which is the quick summary. Andy Young and Tim Locastro hit extraordinarily well against right-handed pitchers (no ...
by:
Jim McLennan
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
3 Jan
There are, at least, fewer of these than the last couple of rounds!
... elipe Lopez - 47% 78 - Daniel Descalso - 47% 121 - Brandon Drury - 45.5% 1 - Andy Young - 45.5% 9 - Rusty Ryal - 43.9% 127 - Jean Segura - 42.4% 16 - Willie Bloomqu ...
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Steve Gilbert
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MLB: Diamondbacks
31 Dec 20
With 2020 in the rearview mirror, it’s time to turn our attention to what 2021 has in store for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Here are five questions to consider. 1\. How will the D-backs fill their holes? Given what the team has said about financial...
... ain have to either find someone to play second -- Josh Rojas, Josh VanMeter, Andy Young, a free agent/trade acquisition -- and put Ketel Marte in center. Or they ca ...
by:
Makakilo
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
29 Dec 20
The answer is based on Marcel, Steamer, and ZiPS projections.
... to the Majors (first 115 PAs in 2020), likely he will exceed projections. If Andy Young, with only 34 plate appearances in the Majors, performs 1% better than his p ...
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Steven Burt
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
18 Dec 20
Let’s check how the 3rd piece of the Paul Goldschmidt deal did in 2020.
... lege career at 3rd base for Indiana State where he had an OPS close to .900, Andy Young wasn’t drafted until the 37th round, where he signed for $3,000. No worries, ...
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Jim McLennan
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
16 Dec 20
A short season, but not without some young players
... ury Mella Kevin Ginkel Pavin Smith Riley Smith Daulton Varsho Taylor Widener Andy Young More From AZ Snake Pit Most Read Loading comments... Horizontal - White © 20 ...
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J.T. Buchheit
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Fansided: Redbird Rants
10 Dec 20
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Andrew Knizner faces an uncertain future with the team, and won't have clarity until Yadier Molina's situation is settled. Whe...
... er who was in a similar position to Knizner, was traded with Luke Weaver and Andy Young for Paul Goldschmidt. This could all be moot, however, if Molina is not re-s ...
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Dan Szymborski
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FanGraphs
8 Dec 20
The Diamondbacks look like a .500 team with a narrow path to being significantly better than that.
... .2 Phil Lombardi Kevin Cron .236 .312 .478 102 .242 .289 5.2 2 1.2 Nate Gold Andy Young .222 .309 .411 86 .189 .281 4.4 0 1.1 Shaun Larkin Domingo Leyba .253 .304 . ...
by:
Steven Burt
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
3 Dec 20
Another cautionary tale of taking AAA stats with a grain of salt
... tions 29-year old, he was DFA’d by the team in favor of younger players like Andy Young. It did not take long for interest to show, as the Twins grabbed him in a tr ...