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Jamey Wright Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Jamey Wright.

Results 1 - 20 of 32 in Jamey Wright

  1. These are a few of my favorite things

    Wednesday Jun 10 | Kansas City Star

    ... of bliss our baseball team has provided in a long while. This was before, of course, Trey Hillman brought Jamey Wright into a tie game in Cleveland with the bases loaded while Kyle Farnsworth sat idle in the bullpen, presumably trying to figure out ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Kyle Farnsworth, Baseball Players, David DeJesus, Alberto Callaspo, Brian Bannister

  2. Rays sweep KC; 5 runs without a hit

    Jun 5, 2009 | WISH-TV Indianapolis

    ... Rays completed a three-game sweep by beating the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Thursday. Upton's two-out shot off Jamey Wright (0-2) made it 3-2. The homer helped the Rays overcome an 0-for-13 performance with runners in scoring position. Shields (5-4) ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Major League Baseball, B.J. Upton, Baseball Players, James Shields, Carl Crawford

  3. Upton homer lifts Rays

    Jun 4, 2009 | The Stuart News

    B.J. Upton hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth and James Shields allowed two runs over eight innings as the Rays completed a three-game sweep by beating the Royals, 3-2. Upton's two-out shot off Jamey Wright made it 3-2. The homer helped the Rays overcome an 0-for-13 performance with runners in scoring position.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Major League Baseball, B.J. Upton, Baseball Players, James Shields, New York Yankees, American League West, American League

  4. Royals outduel the Indians

    Apr 23, 2009 | The Boston Globe

    ... the majors with 76 walks in 14 games. Cleveland had scored 53 runs in winning four of its previous six games. Jamey Wright worked two scoreless innings and Joakim Soria pitched the ninth for his fifth save. White Sox 8, Orioles 2 - Jim Thome hit his ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Brian Bannister, Baseball Players, Cliff Lee, Joakim Soria

  5. Royals notebook | Hillman explains closer Soria's inactivity

    Apr 22, 2009 | KansasCity.com

    ... more than one inning. The Rangers tied that game by scoring two runs in the eighth against Ron Mahay and Jamey Wright before winning the game on Michael Young's walk-off homer in the ninth against Kyle Farnsworth. Hillman opted for ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Joakim Soria, Cleveland Indians, Ron Mahay, Victor Martinez

  6. More on decision to pinch-hit for Michael Young

    Apr 18, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... and popped out to third in foul territory on the first pitch thrown by Royals reliever (and former Ranger) Jamey Wright. Vizquel then went in and played third (it was his major league debut at that position). "In a 9-0 game, we just decided to get ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Michael Young, Baseball Players, Kansas City Royals, Omar Vizquel, Josh Hamilton

  7. KC's bullpen looking regal earlyRead the original story

    Apr 16, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    ... that's our job." Well, if that's the case, then Waechter and the Royals' two other middle-inning specialists, Jamey Wright and Robinson Tejeda, have been doing their jobs perfectly. The trio has combined for 10 2/3 innings in seven appearances and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Robinson Tejeda, Horacio Ramirez, Kyle Farnsworth, Ron Mahay

  8. Jennings may fill niche for Rangers

    Apr 14, 2009 | Texas Rangers

    ... to the closer's role. It's a physically demanding role and requires being able to pitch back-to-back nights. Jamey Wright pitched back-to-back nights on 15 different occasions last year, plus one stretch where he pitched in four consecutive games. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jason Jennings, Derrick Turnbow, Joaquin Benoit, Frank Francisco

  9. Pena earns spot on Royals' roster

    Apr 3, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    ... "Ducky the same situation." As for Colon, "it is doubtful," he added. That would mean that non-roster pitcher Jamey Wright has made the club. Wright, a veteran right-hander, was a bullpen workhorse last year for Texas. With Pena among the 14 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Brandon Duckworth, Brayan Pena, Mitch Maier, Shane Costa

  10. Pena earns spot on Royals' rosterRead the original story

    Apr 3, 2009 | Kansas City Royals

    ... "Ducky the same situation." As for Colon, "it is doubtful," he added. That would mean that non-roster pitcher Jamey Wright has made the club. Wright, a veteran right-hander, was a bullpen workhorse last year for Texas. With Pena among the 14 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Brandon Duckworth, Mitch Maier, Brayan Pena, Shane Costa

  11. Jimmy Gobble eager to make impression with Texas Rangers

    Mar 22, 2009 | Star-telegram.com

    ... the reasons he chose to sign with the Rangers was because he talked with former Ranger pitchers Ron Mahay and Jamey Wright about the organization. He also talked with manager Ron Washington and general manager Jon Daniels. Gobble, who is 22-23 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Luis Mendoza, Boston Red Sox, C.J. Wilson

  12. Wright battling for spot in bullpen

    Mar 16, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    The alarm clock radio isn't waking him up with Sonny and Cher every morning, but Jamey Wright admits that he does have a little bit of the Groundhog Day blues at Royals camp this spring.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Kyle Farnsworth, Joakim Soria, Ron Mahay, Jimmy Gobble

  13. Vicente Padilla generally pleased with outing in Texas Rangers' split-squad game

    Mar 13, 2009 | Star-telegram.com

    ... right now. I'm trying to find it. The more I throw, it will come.' Former Rangers Robinson Tejeda and Jamey Wright combined for six innings of one-run ball. The Rangers had six hits. The only run came on an RBI double from Marlon Byrd in the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Vicente Padilla, Baseball Players, Ross Gload, Robinson Tejeda

  14. Friday's Texas Rangers notebook

    Mar 13, 2009 | Dallas Morning News

    ... with my velocity on my fastball right now. The more I throw, it will come." Former Rangers Robinson Tejeda and Jamey Wright combined for six innings of one-run ball. The Rangers had six hits. The only run came on an RBI double from Marlon Byrd in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Vicente Padilla, Baseball Players, Ross Gload, Robinson Tejeda

  15. Wright aiming for KC bullpen spotRead the original story

    Mar 2, 2009 | The Capital-Journal

    Jamey Wright is competing for one - possibly two - vacancies in the Kansas City bullpen, but he doesn't plan to go back to pitching for the Royals' Class AAA Omaha farm club.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Shane Loux, Nick Adenhart

  16. Rangers' Andruw Jones wants to prove he's not doneRead the original story

    Mar 9, 2009 | Sun-Journal

    ... mind and everything is there." Jones got 10 at-bats Friday, going 3-for-5 with a home run off major leaguer Jamey Wright while batting in every inning of a "B' game against Kansas City. He then played all nine innings of the main game in center ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Andruw Jones, Baseball Players, National League West, National League, Josh Hamilton

  17. Rangers' Jones wants to prove he's not done at 31Read the original story

    Mar 8, 2009 | ReporterNews.com

    ... mind and everything is there." Jones got 10 at-bats Friday, going 3-for-5 with a home run off major leaguer Jamey Wright while batting in every inning of a 'B' game against Kansas City. He then played all nine innings of the main game in center ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Andruw Jones, Baseball Players, National League West, National League, Josh Hamilton

  18. Wright aiming for KC bullpen spotRead the original story

    Mar 1, 2009 | Topeka Capital-Journal

    Jamey Wright is competing for one - possibly two - vacancies in the Kansas City bullpen, but he doesn't plan to go back to pitching for the Royals' Class AAA Omaha farm club.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Shane Loux, Nick Adenhart

  19. Royals sign P Wright to minor league dealRead the original story

    Feb 28, 2009 | Vancouver Sun

    The Kansas City Royals announced Tuesday that they have signed pitcher Jamey Wright to a minor league contract for 2009, with an invitation to major league spring training.

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  20. Eyre eager to return to Rangers' 'pen

    Feb 22, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    ... As a reliever, he was 4-5 with a 4.28 ERA while pitching 61 innings in 31 appearances. Eyre, similar to Jamey Wright, was basically the middle reliever who ate up innings and saved other relievers from overuse. He was third on the team in relief ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Willie Eyre