Brett Myers

Brett Myers has been banished by the Philadelphia Phillies, sent down to pitch for the AAA Lehigh Valley IronPigs.Myers served up a big league-leading 24 bombs so far this season before being demoted -- something the NL East-leading Phillies can't afford with just 1.5 games separating them from the Florida Marlins. The 29-year-old right-hander, who was 3-9 after giving up five bombs in just over two innings of Friday night’s 8-7 loss to the Texas Rangers, also has the sixth-worst ERA in the...Read Full Story

So it is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will fight without danger in battles. - Sun Tzu, "The Art of War."So then, let's get to know the Florida Marlins.The Marlins play in Miami, but say they are from Florida, which technically is accurate, but it's ridiculous to name your team after a state and not a city if your state has more than one team. The California Angels realized this, so much so that they go by two cities now. The Marlins play in a dive football stadium...Read Full Story

Game 2 RecapPlayer of the GameBrett Myers had a rough night on the mound, giving up five in five. But it was his three "bail and flail" singles and three RBIs that make Myers the key player in the Phils game two win."I’m not a very good hitter," said Myers. "I just get lucky occasionally."Myers has gotten lucky four times this postseason. No word on whether Charlie will consider Brett for the DH role if the Phils make it to the World Series.For The Love of JobuRyan Howard's post-game comments...Read Full Story

There is a list of folks Brett Myers should consider sending "Thank You" cards to:1.) Ryan Howard2.) The Flyers Organization3.) The Sixers OrganizationHe should send the Flyers and Sixers the "Thank You" cards because both Winter teams made the playoffs such that a segment of the Philadelphia fan population was more drawn in by the playoff stylings of those teams rather than following baseball religiously for the first 6 weeks of the season.He should thank Ryan Howard because the struggles of...Read Full Story

The Canadian PressAstros avenge shutout, shut down CardsMLB.comHOUSTON -- Brett Myers continued his consistent season with another impressive start, shutting down the Cardinals, 4-1, on Saturday. Myers pitched eight innings, giving up one run on four hits. It was his 18th consecutive ...Myers keeps Cardinals silent as Astros win 4-1Houston ChronicleMyers helps Astros beat Cardinals 4-1Atlanta Journal ConstitutionBrett Myers: Brett Myers solid in win over CardinalsRotoworld.comWAOW -CBSSports...Read Full Story