Comments on: 9th rounder O’Brien agrees to deal http://riveraveblues.com/2008/06/9th-rounder-obrien-agrees-to-deal-3157/ A New York Yankees Blog Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:36:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Andy In Sunny Daytona Beach http://riveraveblues.com/2008/06/9th-rounder-obrien-agrees-to-deal-3157/#comment-100583 Andy In Sunny Daytona Beach Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:37:52 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=3157#comment-100583 How about a Tom Gordon-esque reliever? Since he's a right-handed, and apparently a midget of a pitcher. (just kiddin, he could still block my shot) How about a Tom Gordon-esque reliever? Since he’s a right-handed, and apparently a midget of a pitcher. (just kiddin, he could still block my shot)

]]> By: Tripp http://riveraveblues.com/2008/06/9th-rounder-obrien-agrees-to-deal-3157/#comment-100519 Tripp Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:39:24 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=3157#comment-100519 Wagner is from the same area of VA too. Wagner is from the same area of VA too.

]]> By: CLT_JR http://riveraveblues.com/2008/06/9th-rounder-obrien-agrees-to-deal-3157/#comment-100517 CLT_JR Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:36:37 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=3157#comment-100517 Would he be better fitted as starter or bullpen guy? With his heat and stature, I would envision a Wagner-esque type reliever. Would he be better fitted as starter or bullpen guy? With his heat and stature, I would envision a Wagner-esque type reliever.

]]> By: TurnTwo http://riveraveblues.com/2008/06/9th-rounder-obrien-agrees-to-deal-3157/#comment-100509 TurnTwo Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:11:24 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=3157#comment-100509 but for me, doesnt it make sense for the kid if the bonus offer you get from the team is enough to pay for school anyway, then why not take your chances with the major league team, and go back to school if you cant hack it? and dont a lot of these kids work college scholarships into their bonuses, to help push them towards pro ball vs going to school first? but for me, doesnt it make sense for the kid if the bonus offer you get from the team is enough to pay for school anyway, then why not take your chances with the major league team, and go back to school if you cant hack it?

and dont a lot of these kids work college scholarships into their bonuses, to help push them towards pro ball vs going to school first?

]]> By: Tripp http://riveraveblues.com/2008/06/9th-rounder-obrien-agrees-to-deal-3157/#comment-100496 Tripp Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:41:45 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=3157#comment-100496 Maybe next time Winthrop will shell out the extra 2% Maybe next time Winthrop will shell out the extra 2%

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