Comments on: Out Of Options: McDonald, Samardzija & Other Pitchers http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2011/04/out-of-options-mcdonald-samardzija-other-pitchers/ Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:43:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Matt Eddy http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2011/04/out-of-options-mcdonald-samardzija-other-pitchers/comment-page-1/#comment-96353 Matt Eddy Mon, 04 Apr 2011 21:51:06 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=11215#comment-96353 <p> </p> <p><span class="content">Considering only players who used their final option in 2010, here's my Out-Of-Options All-Star Team:</span></p> <p><span class="content"><strong>C—</strong>Lucas May, Royals. <strong>1B—</strong>Nick Evans, Mets. <strong>2B—</strong>Luis Cruz, Brewers/Rangers. <strong>3B—</strong>Tony Abreu, Diamondbacks. <strong>SS—</strong>Chin-Lung Hu, Mets. <strong>LF—</strong>Xavier Paul, Dodgers. <strong>CF—</strong>Cameron Maybin, Padres. <strong>RF—</strong>Matt Joyce, Rays. <strong>DH—</strong>John Bowker, Pirates.</span></p> <p><span class="content"><strong>SP—</strong>James McDonald, rhp, Pirates; Jo-Jo Reyes, lhp, Blue Jays; Charlie Morton, rhp, Pirates; Rick VandenHurk, rhp, Orioles; and Kevin Hart, rhp, Pirates (60-day DL). </span></p> <p><span class="content"><strong>RP—</strong>Henry Rodriguez, rhp, Nationals; Jeff Samardzija, rhp, Cubs; Glen Perkins, lhp, Twins; David Purcey, lhp, Blue Jays; and Adam Russell, rhp, Rays. Honorable mention: Bill Bray, lhp, Nationals; and Rich Thompson, rhp, Angels.<br /> </span></p>  

Considering only players who used their final option in 2010, here's my Out-Of-Options All-Star Team:

C—Lucas May, Royals. 1B—Nick Evans, Mets. 2B—Luis Cruz, Brewers/Rangers. 3B—Tony Abreu, Diamondbacks. SS—Chin-Lung Hu, Mets. LF—Xavier Paul, Dodgers. CF—Cameron Maybin, Padres. RF—Matt Joyce, Rays. DH—John Bowker, Pirates.

SP—James McDonald, rhp, Pirates; Jo-Jo Reyes, lhp, Blue Jays; Charlie Morton, rhp, Pirates; Rick VandenHurk, rhp, Orioles; and Kevin Hart, rhp, Pirates (60-day DL).

RP—Henry Rodriguez, rhp, Nationals; Jeff Samardzija, rhp, Cubs; Glen Perkins, lhp, Twins; David Purcey, lhp, Blue Jays; and Adam Russell, rhp, Rays. Honorable mention: Bill Bray, lhp, Nationals; and Rich Thompson, rhp, Angels.

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