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  Atlanta Braves, Aaron Rowand, Brett Myers, Rheal Cormier, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies - CBS ...
Rowand's two-run homer in the eighth inning lifted the Phillies to their third straight comeback victory, 5-4 over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday night.
Rowand, who came to Philadelphia in the trade that sent slugger Jim Thome to the Chicago White Sox, has nine RBI in his last six games.
Utley and Rowand had RBI singles in the third and Ryan Howard drove in a run on a fielder's choice groundout.
cbs.sportsline.com /mlb/gamecenter/recap/MLB_20060503_ATL@PHI/rss   (875 words)

  
  Fantasy Baseball Profile - Aaron Rowand
Aaron Rowand was in the leadoff spot Saturday versus the Marlins and doubled to extend his streak.
Aaron Rowand was in the #2 hole in a lineup shuffle and connected for his 2nd homerun on the season.
Aaron Rowand continues to struggle at the plate, but the Phillies are allowing him to try and hit his way out of it.
www.thomasgeorge.com /baseball/profile.cfm?playerId=2908   (1077 words)

  
 Aaron Rowand : Sandbox.com - Aaron Rowand Biography from Sandbox.com
Aaron Rowand's season is likely over after he had surgery on Friday to insert pins in his broken ankle.
Rowand is going to be in a cast for four weeks and then will need at least two weeks of rehab before he will be ready to begin baseball activities.
Rowand is expected to miss four to six weeks with the injury suffered in Monday's collision with Chase Utley, so he's potentially done for the season.
fantasynews.sandbox.com /2005/news/content/playerpages/player_main.asp?sport=MLB&id=3284   (932 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Aaron Rowand - Notes
Aaron Rowand is expected to return to the starting lineup on Thursday after sitting in favor of Armando Rios the past three games, according to the AP.
Rowand is coming off an offseason in which he sustained numerous injuries in a motorcycle accident, but he\'s done enough to lock down the center field job for the White Sox.
Aaron Rowand said he is almost 100 percent recovered from injuries sustained in a dirt bike accident last fall, according to the Daily Southtown.
www.rototimes.com /mlb/player/3527/notes/2003   (911 words)

  
 Aaron Rowand : USAToday.com - Aaron Rowand Biography from USAToday.com
Rowand is expected to miss four to six weeks with the injury suffered in Monday's collision with Chase Utley, so he's potentially done for the season.
Aaron Rowand was taken for X-rays after hurting his left ankle in Monday's collision, but he's optimistic he didn't suffer a break.
Rowand will probably end up with more homers than he hit for the White Sox last season, but he's still going to end up disappointing fantasy owners for the second year in a row.
fantasybaseball.usatoday.com /content/player_news.asp?sport=MLB&id=3284&line=190221   (693 words)

  
 The Official Site of Major League Baseball: News: Major League Baseball News
Rowand caught the ball running full speed with his back to home plate, and he ran face-first into the unprotected fence in center, breaking his nose and surrounding bones, including the orbital.
Rowand was taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, where he received stitches and a splint on his nose.
Rowand, who was brought in, in part, for his attitude, thinks that his play has inspired the rest of the team.
mlb.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060515&content_id=1454852&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb   (626 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Aaron Rowand - Notes
Aaron Rowand and the Phillies both declined their respective options for the 2007 season on Wednesday, making the center fielder eligible for salary arbitration, according to the AP.
Aaron Rowand is expected to be activated from the DL today and start in center field for the Phillies, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Aaron Rowand took batting practice Friday for the first time since landing on the DL with a broken nose, according to the AP.
www.rototimes.com /mlb/player/3527/notes/2006   (1046 words)

  
 Philliesflow -- a fan's Philadelphia Phillies blog
Rowand, Utley, Rollins and Victorino were also tremendously effective offensive players, of that group Victorino posted the lowest OPS in July (937) and he hit 340/404/534.
Rowand was 0-for-5 with four strikeouts and left four men on base.
Rowand was next and he came up with the swing of the game, a three-run homer to center that put the Phils up 3-0.
www.philliesflow.com   (9846 words)

  
 Aaron Rowand - Fantasy Baseball Cafe 2006
Rowand, coming off career highs in every single standard 5×5 fantasy category - batting average (.310), home runs (24), RBI (69), stolen bases (17), and runs (94) - had helped lead many fantasy owners to victory down the stretch in 2004, as he caught fire and seemed to be hitting everything.
The 2005 season came and went, and while Rowand is now flashing some serious hardware on his ring finger, fantasy owners were left feeling as if they had fallen for false advertising, as Rowand finished the year with a.270 average, 13 longballs, 77 runs scored, 69 RBI, and 16 swipes in 578 at bats.
Rowand has traded in his fl and white threads of the Windy City and is now clad in the red of the City of Brotherly Love, where, by the way, he will play 81 games at hitting haven Citizens Bank Park.
www.fantasybaseballcafe.com /2006/sleepers_rowand.php   (516 words)

  
 Philadelphia Phillies, Aaron Rowand, Ryan Howard, Eric O. Young, Major League Baseball, San Diego Padres - CBS ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Aaron Rowand is hoping a big hit in a clutch situation is all he needs to turn his season around.
Rowand doubled in Ryan Howard in the ninth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies continued their dominance over the San Diego Padres with a 6-5 victory Tuesday.
Rowand broke his nose and suffered non-displacement fractures around his left eye on the play, requiring a stint on the 15-day disabled list.
www.sportsline.com /mlb/gamecenter/MLB_20060704_SD@PHI   (1124 words)

  
 KFFL - Aaron Rowand, OF, Philadelphia Phillies
Ken Mandel, of Philadlephia.Phillies.MLB.com, reports Philadelphia Phillies OF Aaron Rowand could be involved in a trade with the Texas Rangers in return for a combination of pitchers including RP Joaquin Benoit, P Josh Rupe, or RP Ron Mahay.
Rowand is also rumored to be headed back to the Chicago White Sox for SP Freddy Garcia.
Aaron Rowand, myself, even Willie Harris and Frank Thomas, we all had a presence in there, and now the new guys will have to fit in.
www.kffl.com /player/5548/mlb?addplayer=5548   (2064 words)

  
 Balls, Sticks, & Stuff | Phillies, Eagles, golf and other matters of great importance...: Aaron Rowand
Aaron Rowand's 2004 season is looking more and more like an aberration all the time and while the jury is still out on what type of hitter Shane Victorino will develop into, nearly everyone would agree that at this point, he is at the very least a bit raw at the plate.
Rowand fell to the ground, but managed to hold onto the ball, he held it up as blood ran out of his nose.
Rowand was taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital -- the camera crews followed him there, documenting the fact that he walked in under his own power -- where it was determined his nose was broken.
www.ballssticksstuff.com /aaron_rowand/index.html   (3190 words)

  
 SPORTS - MLB - Comcast.net
Rowand was put on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday, but is expected to miss four to six weeks, team officials said.
Rowand broke his left ankle in the bottom of the eighth inning when he collided with second baseman Chase Utley while charging a short fly ball by John Mabry.
Rowand hobbled off the field and was taken to a hospital for X-rays.
www.comcast.net /sports/mlb/index.jsp?cat=BASEBALL&fn=/2006/08/22/460572.html   (240 words)

  
 Full Court Press: Aaron Rowand back to Sox?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rowand would be an improvement to the current CF picture but like in most cases, people have selective memories on how good players were when they played here.
Rowand was awful down the stretch in 2005 for the Sox and as an announcer said, "played pepper with the opposing teams shortstop for about 6 weeks".
Rowand really struggled offensively in the second half of 2005 and I didn't think he was the type of player that was going to take his game to another level.
blogs.suntimes.com /fullcourtpress/2007/03/aaron_rowand_back_to_sox.html   (2673 words)

  
 MLB Trade Rumors: Aaron Rowand
Lieber could be paired with Aaron Rowand and sent to the White Sox, which I would think would require at least Mike MacDougal.
Given that a Rowand for Scott Linebrink trade was seriously under consideration, I wonder if the Sox would have to surrender a closing-worthy reliever like Mike MacDougal to seal the deal.
Aaron Rowand figures to be a bit more valuable, maybe 3.5 wins per season for a while.
www.mlbtraderumors.com /aaron_rowand/index.html   (2028 words)

  
 Meet the Sox : Aaron Rowand
In the last game I saw Aaron Rowand play with the White Sox, he covered the Yankee Stadium outfield so well that Yankees fans were asking us Sox supporters about him on the subway back to Manhattan.
Rowand nearly caused a dozen rounds of exasperated sighs over the three-game series, and his defense only looked better in comparison to Bernie Williams, who allowed Juan Uribe’s playable flyball to get by him for a triple in the 10th inning of the final game, setting up the game-winning run.
Rowand managed to make his best friend, the reticent Joe Crede, come out of his shell to let Sox fans embrace him after they spent the first few years generally ripping him.
soxmachine.com /blogs/meet_the_sox/articles/310.aspx   (602 words)

  
 RotoChamps.com : Aaron Rowand
Aaron Rowand was traded from the White Sox to the Phillies.
A multiyear deal with Aaron Rowand is proving to be hard to reach, so the White Sox may just sign him for one year.
Aaron Rowand is out of the lineup in favor of Timo Perez for a third straight game tonight.
www.rotochamps.com /mlb-1656-Aaron-Rowand.html   (717 words)

  
 FOX Sports on MSN: Aaron Rowand - Fantasy News
News: Rowand went 2-for-4 on Friday to raise his average to.381, good for a tie for second in the NL.
Rowand has credited work on his mechanics with manager Charlie Manuel, as well as more offseason time in the batting cage.
Rowand said of his surgically repaired ankle: "I still have days when it hurts, but that's part of having surgery...I'm thankful that I'm healthy now." (RotoWire - Tue.
www.bcsfootball.org /mlb/playerFantasyNews?categoryId=85025   (510 words)

  
 ABC News: Rowand Leaves Game After Fantastic Catch
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Aaron Rowan, center, is helped off the field after he crashed into the wall making a catch on a drive by New York Mets' Xavier Nady in tghe first inning of their baseball game Thursday, May 11, 2006, in Philadelphia.
Rowand made the catch in his outstretched glove as he smacked face first into the fence and collapsed to the ground.
Rowand, acquired in the trade that sent Jim Thome to the White Sox, held a towel on his face as he was helped off the field to a standing ovation.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=1952824   (250 words)

  
 Building a Champion: Aaron Rowand :: South Side Sox
Aaron Rowand was drafted in the (supplemental) first round out of Cal State Fullerton in 1998.
Despite hitting just.270/.329/.407 Rowand almost matched his 2004 WARP total(6.9 in '04 to 6.0 in '05) by increasing his defensive prowess.
Between 2000 and when Rowand took over full-time duties in CF in 2004, the Sox employed Chris Singleton, Jose Valentin, Kenny Lofton, and Carl Everett, as the main options in center.
www.southsidesox.com /story/2005/10/31/17818/668   (1711 words)

  
 Cincinnati Reds, Aaron Rowand, David Dellucci, Elizardo Ramirez, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies - CBS ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Aaron Rowand knew right after he turned away from an inside pitch with the bases loaded that he had to get a hit.
Rowand's RBI single with one out in the 14th inning lifted the surging Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 Friday night.
Before the hit, Rowand, who has been hit by 16 pitches this season, jumped away from a fastball that nearly hit him and forced in the winning run.
cbs.sportsline.com /mlb/gamecenter/recap/MLB_20060811_CIN@PHI/rss   (1200 words)

  
 Aaron Rowand News - Topix
Aaron Rowand, looking comfortable in the leadoff spot, added a solo homer and an RBI single and Brett Myers notched the save as the Phils concluded a 7-3 homestand, one in which they improved to 22-22 by winning series from the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee and Toronto.
Aaron Rowand accepts congratulations from Chase Utley as he scores on a sacrifice fly by Jimmy Rollins in the Phillies five-run fifth.
Rowand later capped a six-run, 11-batter outburst with a sacrifice fly off Derrick Turnbow, helping the Phillies to an 8-6 win Monday at Citizens Bank Park.
www.topix.net /baseball-players/aaron-rowand   (759 words)

  
 AHN | Phils Top Mets, Rowand Breaks Nose | May 22, 2007
Philadelphia, PA (AHN) - Aaron Rowand might have saved a rain soaked game for the Phillies, but the center fielder couldn't save his nose.
Rowand made a game saving catch with the bases loaded and two outs, robbing Xavier Nady of an extra base hit, and the Mets of three runs.
Rowand suffered a broken nose and was admitted to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital for further evaluation.
www.allheadlinenews.com /articles/7003540226   (229 words)

  
 Linebrink-Rowand deal off for now | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Rowand has a.279 career batting average with a career-best of.304 with 24 homers and 69 RBI for the Chicago White Sox in 2004.
Rowand missed two weeks last season after breaking his nose while crashing into the center-field fence at Philadelphia.
Rowand, who recently avoided arbitration by accepting $4.35 million from the Phillies, has one flaw to his game.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20070131/news_1s31padres.html   (297 words)

  
 Phillies activate Aaron Rowand
He went to the DL on May 11 after suffering a fractured nose and non-displaced fracture around his left eye, when he crashed into the center-field fence chasing a fly ball in a game against the New York Mets.
Rowand was in the lineup for Saturday night's game against Milwaukee.
The 28-year-old Rowand is batting.310 with six home runs, 17 RBI and 4 stolen bases this season.
www.softcom.net /webnews/wed/bi/Ubbn-aaronrowland.R6pn_GyR.html   (133 words)

  
 Aaron Rowand - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki, Sports Blog, Sports Resource, Sports Community, Sports 2.0
Aaron Ryan Rowand (born August 29, 1977 in Portland, Oregon) is a center fielder in Major League Baseball who plays for the Philadelphia Phillies after spending several years with the Chicago White Sox.
On November 23, 2005, Rowand was traded by the White Sox along with two minor leaguers to the Philadelphia Phillies for first baseman Jim Thome.
Rowand suffered a broken nose and severe lacerations to his face.
www.armchairgm.com /index.php?title=Aaron_Rowand   (390 words)

  
 Liberty Ball
Aaron Rowand went four for five with a solo homerun.  Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley each went yard as well in the win.
Wes Helms had two hits and Aaron Rowand hit his fourth homerun of the season in the 4-2 loss.  It’s tough to win with only seven baserunners though (five hits and two walks).
Ryan Howard and Aaron Rowand had identical lines.  Each went two for four with a walk, a run and an RBI.  Chase Utley drew two walks and he both scored and drove in a run.
www.libertyball.net   (3190 words)

  
 WasWatching.com: Aaron Rowand
The New York Yankees recently approached White Sox general manager Kenny Williams about trying to work out a trade for centerfielder Aaron Rowand, according to sources, but were told by Williams there was no match between the teams.
Rowand is a natural center fielder and impressed the Yankees - and most other teams - with his strong reads and gliding strides into the gaps.
Rowand is a true-blue Gold Glove caliber CF.
www.waswatching.com /archives/2005/11/aaron_rowand.html   (514 words)

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