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 ESPN.com: MLB - Cubs' Patterson out for rest of year with torn ACL
Patterson was a major factor why the Cubs are contending in the NL Central.
Patterson tore the ACL and cartilage in his left knee when he beat out an infield single in the eighth inning Sunday against the St.
Patterson stayed on the ground for several minutes while trainers attended to him, but walked off the field on his own.
espn.go.com /mlb/news/2003/0707/1577684.html   (730 words)

  
 Corey Patterson, still?? • elgato23's Blog - FOX Sports Blogs
Now i know that Corey has a ton of potential, and has shown glimpses of greatness, but one would think that his failure in the past two seasons would shuffle him to the side of the Cubs fans.
Patterson could be a decent #6 or #7 hitter, where he could hit.275 with 25 homeruns.
Pierre wasn't brought in under the guise of replacing Patterson, he was brought in to bat at the top of the line-up.
community.foxsports.com /blogs/elgato23/2005/12/15/Corey_Patterson_still   (640 words)

  
 Cubs may have put Corey Patterson on Waviers. - NYYFans.com Yankees Message Board
Patterson's in a bit of question at the moment but his ability, potential, and value are still WELL above that of Womack's.
Corey Patterson, who returned from Iowa on Tuesday, remains a question mark who could be dealt to the New York Yankees.
I am sure Patterson was placed on waivers (along with the rest of the Cubs) but given he is cheap with some upside, I would think nearly every small market team, and many teams lower in the standings than the Yanks, would place a claim on him.
forums.nyyfans.com /showthread.php?t=87500   (1340 words)

  
 Corey @#%! Patterson!!! - Baseball Fever
Corey Patterson's at bat in the bottom of the 9th inning of Saturday's game vs. Colorado was a microcosim for the season.
From the looks of things, its seems Patterson is pressing to make up for the second half of last year when he went down with his knee injury.
Too bad about Corey Patterson because he had it all together last year when he got hurt and I think someone needs to talk with him and tell him to relax at the plate until he can get his groove back.
www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?t=16548   (1635 words)

  
 Corey Patterson :: Statistics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Patterson set career highs in home runs (24), RBIs (72), games played (157), stolen bases (32), and strikeouts (168).
Patterson was moved into the leadoff spot on Aug. 1 and batted.336 in August with eight homers and 18 RBIs.
Patterson also homered on Opening Day for the second straight year.
www.stanford.edu /~rchopra/corey/stats.html   (130 words)

  
 Banks of the Anacostia: Corey Patterson Redux
The Corey Patterson trade rumors continued to swirl over the weekend with Paul Sullivan at ChicagoSports.com and Ken Davidoff at Newsday echoing the Bruce Levine/Phil Rogers reports I mentioned Saturday.
Patterson and Jerome Williams for Soriano is the likeliest offer from the Cubs in any potential deal.
Patterson is also 4 years younger than Sori (25 vs. 29), and cheaper (likely around $3M in 2006 vs. Sori's expected $9.5-$10M).
banksoftheanacostia.blogspot.com /2006/01/corey-patterson-redux.html   (1706 words)

  
 Corey Patterson News
Corey Patterson's recovery from a sprained right shoulder is far from complete, but the outfielder has reached the point where he can at least run the bases if the need arises.
Corey Patterson, having one of the most productive seasons in his career, has not played this month and is still feeling the effects from colliding with the outfield wall in late August.
Orioles outfielder Corey Patterson is among six players vying for the American League comeback player of the year award.
www.topix.net /baseball-players/corey-patterson   (705 words)

  
 Corey Patterson : Cubs Corey Patterson Statistics
Donald Corey Patterson is a great base-runner with an appropriate range to play center.
Corey's father, Don, played as a defensive back with the Detroit Lions (1979) and the New York Giants (1980).
In his first full major season, he batted.253 in 153 games with 30 doubles, 5 triples, 14 homers and 54 RBI and led the Cubs in games, at-bats (592), singles (101), doubles and steals (18).
www.mlb-teams.com /players/cubs_player/C_Patterson.php   (433 words)

  
 Corey Patterson
Patterson was born on August 13, 1979 in Atlanta, Georgia.
This was a shame because Patterson was having a great season up until then.
Corey Patterson was a very good player this season before he got hurt.
www.mlb.com /mlb/kids/website_contest/runnerup_a/player_patterson.html   (224 words)

  
 Corey Patterson - What Do I Do? - Fantasy Sports Wire Forums
Corey's been one of my cornerstone keepers since I drafted him a couple years ago, and now, actually since the last month or so of last year, he has completely lost it.
Patterson is who he is at the plate.
Regardless of his position in the lineup and regardless of the expectations that are laid on his shoulders, Patterson is going to swing at a lot of pitches.
sportsforum.ws /showthread.php?t=154856   (1026 words)

  
 Just Minors - Just Stuff #9 - Corey Patterson Autographed 8x10
In 1999, his first season in professional baseball, Corey lit up Midwest League pitchers with a.320 batting average, 17 triples, 20 homers, and 33 stolen bases.
The skills was there; the speed was there; all that Corey needed was more time; and with his talent, he didn't need much.
Corey has shown the ability to hit for average, collect walks, and steal bases...all from the leadoff spot, and all at the age of 22.
www.justminors.com /Stuff_8x10Patterson.html   (239 words)

  
 Aaron Rowand VS Corey Patterson - ProSportsDaily Forums
Patterson has had over 100 ABs more so the offensive production would be advantage Rowand, but playing more, Patterson has been more solid at defense.
Patterson was an All-star before he tore his knee up right before the break last year.
I think that Patterson's value is slightly higher than Rowand's because of his speed and his great half a season last year, although Rowand has spent less time on the DL and is a slightly better hitter.
www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?p=79395   (830 words)

  
 MLB Trade Rumors: Corey Patterson
According to ESPN and other sources, Corey Patterson has been dealt to the Orioles for 20 year-old 2B/SS Nate Spears and 23 year-old southpaw starter Carlos Perez.
Corey Patterson is useless to them, even as a fourth outfielder.
Corey Patterson is long on potential, but has absolutely no ability to control the strike zone.
www.mlbtraderumors.com /corey_patterson/index.html   (2589 words)

  
 Chicagoist: The Next Corey Patterson
Meanwhile, Corey Patterson's, "problems are a lack of patience, poor command of the strike zone and a stubborn streak that can serve him well or hold him back.
Over their careers, Patterson has struck out in 25% of his at-bats while Jones has struck out 21% of the time.
Patterson is known for being uncoachable and detached.
www.chicagoist.com /archives/2005/12/21/the_next_corey_patterson.php   (652 words)

  
 Corey Patterson Fantasy Prospect Profile
The third overall pick and first high school player selected in the 1998 draft, Corey has established himself as one of the top prospects in any level of the minor leagues.
Patterson possesses the blazing speed (once timed a 6.38 seconds in the 60 yard run) and a good throwing arm in the OF while showing the ability to run down balls in the gap.
Corey will be a great addition to the Cubs outfield next to Sosa in a couple of seasons.
www.topprospectalert.com /corey-patterson-report.htm   (347 words)

  
 Corey Patterson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
This offseason, Corey Patterson had a little talk with Brett Butler about the philosophy of being a leadoff hitter.
Chicago Cubs center fielder Corey Patterson had to leave Monday's game when he was hit on the right knee by a pitch from Texas' Nick Regilio.
There was "Patterson" leading off for both of the Chicago Cubs' intrasquad teams on Wednesday.
www.stanford.edu /~rchopra/corey/news.html   (90 words)

  
 Roch Around the Clock: Corey Patterson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Patterson was horrible last season -– his mind wandered so much, it once ended up on the south side -– but I’d prefer to think he’s closer to the player who batted a career-high.298 in 2003 and had 24 homers, 72 RBI and 32 steals in 2004.
It’s obvious that both players are slacking from their potential, and it would be great to be in a spot where you have too many viable outfielders.
I like the potential of Patterson, and there may be upside in having Matos and Patterson compete.
blogs.baltimoresun.com /sports_custom_roch/2006/01/corey_patterson.html   (1845 words)

  
 Lookout Landing :: Corey Patterson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Patterson was only 20, and was very young to be playing in AAA.
However, the Cubs decided (stupidly) to promote Patterson to the big leagues in late 2001, and he was totally overmatched, hitting.221/.266/.336 in 131 ABs.
If Patterson's approach at the plate can be fixed, he has the potential to be a truly great player.
www.lookoutlanding.com /story/2006/1/8/143557/1443   (1169 words)

  
 Corey Patterson
Corey Patterson has spent his entire baseball career with the Chicago Cubs since the 2000 baseball season.
As of 2006 Corey is now with the Baltimore Orioles.
Chicago Cubs outfielder Corey Patterson is looking to bounce back after a disappointing 2004 season and in this interview he talks about his health, his teammates and steroids.
www.thesportsinterview.com /corey_patterson.htm   (1134 words)

  
 Minor League Ball :: Minor Leagues blog featuring John Sickels
Corey Patterson was drafted in the first round of the 1998 draft, out of high school in Georgia.
I gave Patterson another Grade A heading into 2001, but I wrote that "he needs a year of Triple-A" and that the Cubs were "likely to be somewhat disappointed" if they rushed him too soon.
Patterson split '01 between Triple-A and the majors and was disappointing at both levels.
www.minorleagueball.com /story/2006/4/25/16919/8667   (1282 words)

  
 Bleed Cubbie Blue :: Corey Patterson
The thing with Corey is that he has so much potential and he appeared to be turning the corner in the 1st half of the '03 season until his injury.
Last year was a bit of a setback in the ba, k, and obp, but he did well in homers and rbi's.
I generally feel that closers are overvalued, and that Patterson will win more games than LaTroy will lose, but others place more importance in the position.
www.bleedcubbieblue.com /story/2005/3/29/10632/1449   (529 words)

  
 Chicagoist: Cubs Dump Corey Patterson
This time, the Cubs rid themselves of Corey Patterson, by trading him to in return for two minor leaguers -- shortstop Nate Spears and left-handed pitcher Carlos Perez.
The reason Corey Patterson doesn't know what a strike looks like is because that's something that, for some reason, has never been taught in the Cub minor leagues.
Of course, Patterson hasn't shown much in the way of willingness to improve, as evidenced by his refusal to even consider winter ball.
www.chicagoist.com /archives/2006/01/10/cubs_dump_corey_patterson.php   (520 words)

  
 Serious Baseball: Corey Patterson
Yet, in the city of Chicago, the Cubs lead off hitter, thus far in 2005, is Corey Patterson.
But this wasn’t held against Patterson, as it shouldn’t have been, and he was given 131 AB’s in 2001.
If they stick with Patterson in the leadoff spot the whole season, they will score less runs than they are truly capable of.
www.athomeplate.com /sb2405.shtml   (845 words)

  
 Corey Patterson for MVP!! - Baseball Fever
Patterson is also an exceptional defensive player, only 1 error in 36 games.
Corey Patterson is like Alfonso Soriano lite, and that ain't a bad thing.
Yeah, Patterson also strikes out about nine times for every one time he walks.
www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?t=8138   (400 words)

  
 Corey Patterson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As a result, he has earned the nickname, "Korey," due to his high rate of strike-outs and the use of the letter "K" to designate strikeouts in baseball scorecards.
Published reports indicated that center fielder Felix Pie, the Cubs' top prospect, was slated to be called up from AA West Tenn in July when Patterson was sent down.
In his first year with the Orioles, he batted.276 with 16 home runs and 53 runs batted in.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Corey_Patterson   (938 words)

  
 Corey Patterson... - OOTP Developments Forums
Corey Patterson has been working out very hard in the gym and has improved his GAP rating by 10.
Patterson batted.222 in AAA, hitting 14 Homers and bringing in 51 guys to the plate.
Corey gets to start on the Active Roster this year, but not as a starter.
www.ootpdevelopments.com /board/showthread.php?t=52602   (1531 words)

  
 Bleed Cubbie Blue :: Corey Patterson & Rich Hill
Corey Patterson batting -- along with a shot of Royals minor leaguer Calvin Pickering.
Even though I liked Corey at one point, I think he isn't staying because I feel like Felix Pie is coming if not this year next year.
Patterson will be 26 next month, way beyond "prospect" age.
www.bleedcubbieblue.com /story/2005/7/17/21835/2888   (833 words)

  
 Corey Patterson - ProSportsDaily Forums
We all know Corey hasnt lived up to his expectations, n his value is still a little up because of the rangers interest.
A lot of scouts still think that he has a chance of turning things around.With that been said i don't think he can be the centerpiece of any big deal, he can be a piece in a big deal, but not the main piece.
Let's give up Patterson for a guy that can barely get the ball out of the infield, w/a horrible CF arm, and really is about the most overrated leadoff hitter in all of baseball.
www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?t=27056   (1101 words)

  
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