Clint Barmes

CBC.caGiants beat Pirates 4-3 on Barmes' error in 9thSI.comSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Emmanuel Burriss scored on a throwing error by shortstop Clint Barmes in the ninth inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 4-3 win over the struggling Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night. With the bases loaded and nobody out, ...San Francisco Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates on throwing error in bottom of ...San Jose Mercury NewsGiants 4, Pirates 3San Francisco ChronicleGiants Vs. Pirates Game 2 Final Score...Read Full Story

TSNPirates reach two-year deal with BarmesSI.comThe two-year deal, worth about $10.5 million, reunites Barmes with Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle. The two worked together in Colorado from 2003-09. The 33-year-old Barmes is a .252 lifetime hitter, with 73 home runs and 324 RBI. ...Pirates address shortstop need, agree to 2-year deal with Clint Barmes for ...Washington PostPirates, Clint Barmes agree to dealESPNBarmes, Pirates finalize two-year contractMLB.comFox News -USA Today (blog) -Call...Read Full Story

The Rockies designated Jayson Nix for assignment yesterday calling up traveled pitcher Jose Capellan; however, it is possible that they will bring back Marcus Giles if Clint Barmes continues to struggle. Barmes is 2-19 in his last six games, so the Rockies might move him back to a reduced role where he was thriving. Nix was hitting .111 with 0 HR in seventeen games this season, but will likely return to Triple-A to find his swing. The Rockies would have been smart to start him in Triple-A so...Read Full Story

Let’s take a look at the hottest adds from each position, and whether you should go and roster them for your squad. Catcher: Pablo Sandoval, San Francisco Giants.  Sandoval is one of those “guys who made you go hmmm,” but he has definitely delivered for the Giants.  Hitting in the top part of the Giants lineup, Sandoval is currently on a five-game run streak.  Pick up the guy for the great batting average and small power boost he can provide. First Base: Mike Jacobs, Florida Marlins.  Okay...Read Full Story

Ken Macha has emerged as the leading candidate for the Brewers' managerial job, but Willie Randolph still has a viable option to be in uniform in 2009. Randolph, who interviewed in Milwaukee last week, remains under consideration to be bench coach with the Rockies, who are managed by Clint Hurdle. "Clint and I have traded phone messages," Randolph said. "We agreed to get back together after Milwaukee is resolved." Randolph had been courted by Washington GM Jim Bowden to join Manny Acta's...Read Full Story

With the free agent defection of last year's 2B Kaz Matsui to the Astros, things are heating up to see who will patrol 2B for the Rockies in '08. As spring training gets set to begin, it looks as though rookie Jayson Nix is the favorite. Nix, 25, spent the '07 season at hitter-friendly Colorado Springs and put up some decent numbers, hitting .292, 11 homers, 58 RBI's and stealing 24 bases. Nix has spent six years in the Rockies system and according to manager Clint Hurdle; "This may be his...Read Full Story

Second baseman Clint Barmes made a diving catch to start a game-ending double play, preserving the Colorado Rockies’ 4-3 victory … View original post here:  Help get the word out! Only One Click To Recommend this article. Thanks!Read Full Story

Rockies manager Jim Tracy made some changes to his lineup, moving Clint Barmes to the No. 9 hole. Tracy moved Barmes to the back of the batting order because Barmes is hitless in his last nine at-bats. Ryan Spilborghs will bat second. Tracy spent a few minutes with Barmes, explaining the move. “He’s had a little bit [...]Read Full Story

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