Topic: Armando Benitez

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS

The Encyclopedia Britannica - 881 days ago
The article provides information on Major League Baseball's San Francisco Giants for the week ending on June 11, 2007. RHP Brad Hennessey, the top setup man, is a leading candidate, but manager Bruce Bochy could use a closer-by-committee approach based more ...

FLORIDA MARLINS

The Encyclopedia Britannica - 893 days ago
The article offers news and notes pertaining to Major League Baseball'sFlorida Marlins of the National League in June 2007. Particular focus is given to the pitching performances of Armando Benitez and Kevin Gregg.

Astros sign Armando Benitez to minor league deal

AP News - 906 days ago
Astros sign former big league closer Armando Benitez to minor league dealFormer big league closer Armando Benitez and the Houston Astros have agreed to a minor league contract.The 36-year-old Benitez, a major league All-Star in 2003 and 2004, was pitching for ...

Benitez to be setup man with Marlins

AP News - 1719 days ago
Armando Benitez Will Switch From Closer to Setup Man Following Trade to MarlinsArmando Benitez returned to the Florida Marlins on Friday, and the veteran right-hander said he had no problem moving from his customary closer job to a setup role. Benitez was ...

Giants trade Benitez to Marlins

AP News - 1720 days ago
Giants Trade Struggling Closer Armando Benitez to Marlins for Reliever Randy MessengerThe San Francisco Giants sent Armando Benitez back to where he enjoyed his greatest success, trading the struggling closer to the Florida Marlins for reliever Randy Messenger on Thursday night.Benitez ...

Delgado homers twice in Mets' win

AP News - 1722 days ago
Carlos Delgado Homers Twice in Mets' Dramatic 5-4 Win Against the GiantsJose Reyes' frenetic footwork got the New York Mets' rally going, and Carlos Delgado finished it off.Moments after Reyes provoked Armando Benitez into his second balk of the 12th inning ...

Benitez balks, Delgado homers, Mets win

AP News - 1722 days ago
Carlos Delgado Hits Second Homer of Game in 12th Inning, and New York Mets Beat Giants 5-4Jose Reyes juked, bluffed and faked a mad dash, anything to rattle Armando Benitez. Surprisingly, it paid off _ twice. Moments after Reyes provoked the excitable ...