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  USATODAY.com - Ex-coach Easler files suit against Cardinals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Easler charges that Cardinals trainer Barry Weinberg and team physician Jim Loomis asked an emergency room doctor at Saint Louis University Hospital to "give (Easler) some medicine and tell (Easler) to catch the next flight out in the morning" to rejoin the Cardinals on the road.
Easler was upset with the switch, calling himself the "fall guy" for the team's performance at the plate.
Easler said then he needed three to four weeks of rest for a nerve problem in his neck, and he also had been bothered by a sinus infection, bronchitis and an ear infection.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/cardinals/2001-07-26-easler-suit.htm   (604 words)

  
  Mike Easler - BR Bullpen
Mike hit.302/~.407/.508 for the Bucs' Columbus Clippers farm team and was 8 for 18 with 13 total bases for Pittsburgh in another brief glance at the big leagues.
Easler became a DH almost full-time in 1984 ("the way I field, I was born to be a DH") and loved the close left field in Fenway Park.
Easler hit only.282/.316/.345 for the 1987 Phillies as his power seemed to vanish (1 HR in 110 AB) and was sent back to the Yanks for prospects Keith Hughes and Shane Turner.
www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Mike_Easler   (1420 words)

  
 Michael Easler - Moviefone
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movies.aol.com /celebrity/michael-easler/20989/main   (93 words)

  
 The Making of Mo Vaughn
Mike raises the bat he is carrying and lunges toward Mo. He doesn't really swing the bat at him; his hands are apart, and it's much more like a high-sticking move in hockey.
At the time of his firing Mike Easler was in financial trouble, some of it with the IRS over undeclared income from card shows and from the seasons he played in Japan.
Easler and Vaughn remained close - Easler became Mo's personal hitting coach on retainer - and it may well be that Mo's distrust of the Red Sox organization came from watching the way his mentor was treated.
webpages.charter.net /joekuras/nomomo.htm   (5791 words)

  
 Mike Easler - SoSH | Boston Red Sox | Red Sox Rumors | Spring Training | Pawtucket Red Sox
"Hit Man" Mike Easler was traded to the Red Sox for John Tudor in 1984 to replace retiring DH Carl Yastrzemski.
Easler had a stellar 1984 hitting.313 with 27 homeruns, but tailed off a bit in 1985.
Easler was a member of the World Champion Pittsburgh Pirates in 1979, and was an All-Star in 1981.
www.sonsofsamhorn.net /wiki/index.php?title=Mike_Easler&printable=yes   (99 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Easler: "I was hurting, I mean I was really hurting inside, I was confused, and I didn't know where to go.
Easler: "He was trying to call me and He was there all the time, He was just saying 'Come unto me all who labor and all heavy laden, and I'll give you rest,' and I didn't know that I could have rest in Jesus Christ."
Easler: "If you're not willing to get on your knees, to humble yourself, to toss to these guys, to carry balls for them, to take the abuse, these young kids -- wet behind the ear, you've got to say this is just the way it is, this is the generation now."
www.cbn.com /entertainment/sports/christianathletes/stlouis.aspx   (963 words)

  
 Mike Easler's First Hit (as a Yankee) Game-Used "Rickey Henderson Model" Bat w/Letter from Easler PSA Graded 6
Offered is the bat Easler used to connect on his first hit for the Yankees on April 10, 1986 (off Brett Saberhagen).
Easler used a Rickey Henderson Louisville Slugger T141 bat which shows a light layer of pine tar near the trademark and it also has a 1 1/2" crack.
Easler's number "17" is written on both ends in fl felt tip.
www.americanmemorabilia.com /Auction_Item.asp?auction_id=16776   (184 words)

  
 All Your Frills Upon It - NetShrine Discussion Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Easler's suit, filed Thursday in state court, charged the Cardinals with wrongful termination, defamation of character and invasion of privacy.
Easler was seeking damages in excess of $25,000 and additional punitive damages.
Easler's suit conceded that he missed a nine-game road trip before to the All-Star break, blaming the absence on unspecified health problems.
www.netshrine.com /vbulletin2/showthread.php?t=515   (1445 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Baseball - End Zone: Picking up the pieces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Mike Easler was a thoroughly professional hitter, a man who hit.293 over a 14-year career that included a 14-78-.302 effort for the '86 Yankees.
Easler believes that you begin to get free of emotional demons only when you confront them, own them, understand there's no shame in having them.
Easler has him square around as if to bunt, not for bunting practice, but to get him accustomed to having the ball come right at him.
www.nydailynews.com /sports/baseball/story/437270p-368461c.html   (2010 words)

  
 The Kentucky Post
Easler, who had been managing a team in the Mexican League, replaces former Reds pitcher Tom Browning.
Easler earned the nickname "Hit Man" during a 14-year major-league career in which.he hit.293.
Easler will arrive in Florence in time to manage the team's first game back from the All-Star break July 16.
www.kypost.com /2004/07/13/easler071304.html   (362 words)

  
 Batter's Box Interactive Magazine - Stepping Up to the Mike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Mike Sharperson, who makes the team as the generic multi-position utility guy, was once traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Los Angeles Dodgers for briefly dominant RHSP Juan Guzman...
OF/1B Mike A. Marshall (.270, 148 homers, 1981-91) was a fine player, but not nearly the best Mike Marshall for the roster, so to avoid confusion, we'll leave him home...
Mike "Mickey" Doolan played before the All-Star era (1905-18), and his.230 career average and 173 career SB aren't enough to secure a roster spot...
www.battersbox.ca /article.php?story=20051106170925512   (1165 words)

  
 Mike Easler - 1986 - #17 - YankeeNumbers.com - Database of Yankee Uniform Numbers Through the Years
League Leaders: Mike ranked third in the American League with 13 intentional walks in 1986, trailing George Brett and Wade Boggs.
Statistics: Mike's 78 RBI were the second best total for one season in his career.  His best of 91 came two years earlier in the 1984 season with the Boston Red Sox.
But, while Mike had a solid year for the Yankees, Baylor drove in 94 runs and hit 31 HRs to lead Boston to the Pennant.
www.yankeenumbers.com /playersview.asp?key=671   (305 words)

  
 100% Authentic
Mike Easler has sisgned this presonally for American Memorabilia "Mike Easler G.U." on the back in fl.
Mike has signed this on the back "Mike Easler G.U." for American Memorabilia personally.
In addition, Easler, was the batting coach for McGwire.
www.100percentauthentic.com /CertList.asp?offset=3640   (310 words)

  
 rednot062102
Naehring did acknowledge he had addressed the matter with Easler after Naehring was contacted a few weeks ago by several members of the New York media.
Naehring got those calls after it was reported in New York that Vaughn and Easler had been meeting in a hotel room in an attempt to help Vaughn get out of his season-long slump.
"Mike Easler and Mo Vaughn are friends, and there is nothing wrong with that," Naehring said.
www.cincypost.com /2002/jun/21/rednot062102.html   (906 words)

  
 HABLA Biorhythm: Mike Easler
Easler was a line-drive hitter when he first came up, but over the last few years has become more of a true home-run hitter, lofting more high flyballs.
Don't be surprised if The Philadelphia Phillies's manager sits Easler when you throw your ace lefty.
Easler performance in AAA is making it difficult for the Philadelphia Phillies to ignore him much longer.
members.tripod.com /da_sakane/www/players/e/easlermike.htm   (149 words)

  
 Mike Easler | BaseballLibrary.com
Mired in the minor leagues for a decade, Easler finally won a job with the Pirates in 1980, hitting.338 with 21 HR and 74 RBI (in 393 at-bats) after spending the previous season as their primary pinch hitter.
The lefthander was traded to the Yankees after the season for righthanded slugger Don Baylor, another DH, in an attempt to match the hitters to their most compatible ballparks.
Successful in New York, Easler was traded, reacquired, and released within one year despite continuing to hit for average.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/E/Easler_Mike.stm   (280 words)

  
 Interest in Showalter upsets Young
LOUIS -- Recently fired Buck Showalter and former Pirate Mike Easler are among five candidates who interviewed for the Pirates' managerial job, a position that could be filled within 10 days.
Last Friday, they interviewed Easler in his hotel room in Atlanta, where the St. Louis Cardinals enjoyed a day off before finishing off the Braves in a National League Division Series the next day.
The outgoing Easler played for the Pirates in the late 1970s and early '80s.
www.post-gazette.com /Pirates/20001011bucs2.asp   (820 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - Baseball : Former batting coach files suit against Cardinals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
LOUIS -- Mike Easler, dropped as the St. Louis Cardinals' batting coach earlier this month, filed suit Thursday claiming he was unjustly ousted.
The suit also alleges that public comments made by Cardinals GM Walt Jocketty about Easler's removal -- specifically "Mike had some personal issues he had to deal with" -- were knowingly false and have "caused irreparable harm.
La Russa said at the time if Easler "had been 100 percent, we would have never had this problem."
fantasy.sportingnews.com /baseball/articles/20010726/331976-p.html   (588 words)

  
 Monday Morning Mets, by Sharon Chapman
Hitting for Mo Made Easler-y - Mike Easler, Mo Vaughn's close friend and batting coach, stopped by Port St. Lucie to check on Vaughn en route to his job in Sarasota as a roving minor league hitting instructor for the Cincinnati Reds.
Easler and Vaughn have been close since their Red Sox days.
Easler will stop by and observe Vaughn at various times throughout the 2002 season.
www.kcmets.com /MMM030402.html   (1039 words)

  
 Cardinals bring in new batting coach - The Clarion-Ledger
The St. Louis Cardinals moved the organization's two top batting coaches Friday, reassigning Mike Easler to the minors and elevating Mitchell Page.
The 50-year-old Easler was in his third season with the team.
Easler missed the team's nine-game trip before the All-Star break with a Sinus infection and the Cardinals also said he had some personal business To sort out.
orig.clarionledger.com /news/0107/14/sbriefs.html   (755 words)

  
 The Sport Report » 22 Years Ago Yesterday at Fenway…
Apparently, my parents were big fans of Mike Stanton (not the one you’re thinking of), and figured the game was over with him pitching the 9th.
It is in the extra innings where things got really exciting, as the Mariners took the lead in the top of the 10th when the illustrious Bob Stanley (yes, he blew saves in 1984 too) walked in a run followed by a squeeze play bunt by Bob Kearney to give the Mariners a 6-4 lead.
Easler was thrown out at the plate trying to win the game, but the game would move on into the 11th inning.
thesportreport.com /632   (1452 words)

  
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Stepping Up to the Mike I guess it;s about time that I do a Hall of Names team based on my own name -- no, not "Doherty," as we'd be limited to only a couple of Johns who flashed through the AL in the mid-1970s and early 1990s, respectively.
Among the relief specialists who didn't quite make the cut were recent retirees Mike Jackson (62-67, 142 saves, 1986-2004) and Mike Williams (32-54, 144 saves), while Jose Miguel "Mike" Fornieles (Torres) misses out on a couple of technicalities, but did lead the AL with 14 saves in 1960...
Among the other pitchers not uite making the team were another Oriole, Mike Boddicker, who the Baltimores turned over to Boston for both Brady Anderson AND Curt Schilling, Mike Scott (134-109, 1986 NL CYA), Mike Morgan (141-186), Mike Krukow (124-117), Mike Moore (161-176), Mike Witt (117-116) and Mike LaCoss (98-103)...
webpages.charter.net /sandyet/all-mike.txt   (792 words)

  
 Baseball Almanac - Box Score of 500th Home Run by Mike Schmidt
When Schmidt hit his five-hundredth career home run, his Phillies were losing 5-6 in the ninth inning with two outs.
"Mike Schmidt is the best player in the National League today.
When Mike Schmidt was still playing Triple-A baseball, Albuquerque manager Tommy Lasorda said, "I couldn't believe my eyes, the first time I saw him.
www.baseball-almanac.com /boxscore/04181987.shtml   (170 words)

  
 1981 All-Star Game
Then with Mike Easler at bat, Smith stole second and, when the throw went into center field, Smith took out for third.
In classic National League fashion, Mike Schmidt stepped up to the plate and pounded the ball, hitting the two-run game-winner.
A hall of fame ending featured Mike Schmidt hitting a go-ahead eighth inning home run off of closer Rollie Fingers.
www.baseball-almanac.com /asgbox/yr1981as.shtml   (393 words)

  
 What It Is   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The first year Kent Bottenfield of the St. Louis Cardinals attended along with ESPN Sportscaster Bob Carpenter and Cardinal Hitting Coach Mike Easler.
Mike Easler also attended and was able to play in the second game of the double-header.
Following the game, Mike Easler delivered a powerful, down-to-Earth message to the crowd.
www.famteam.com /whatitwas.htm   (177 words)

  
 hannibal.net - New batting coach puts Lankford on track 07/17/01
Mitchell Page replaced Mike Easler as batting coach on the team's nine-game trip just before the All-Star break.
Mike Timlin got the second out in the ninth, and Jason Christiansen got Corey Koskie to pop out to shortstop with runners on second and third for his second save in as many chances.
Mike Sweeney's sacrifice fly in the ninth inning Monday night ruined Kansas City's chance to end its one-run road jinx, but the Royals will take their 4-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
www.hannibal.net /palm_pilot/stories/071701/car_0717010021.shtml   (810 words)

  
 Mike Easler Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
Louis Cardinals sent Mike Barlow (September 30, 1975) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
Louis Cardinals to the California Angels for a player to be named later.
View Mike Easler's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
www.baseball-reference.com /e/easlemi01.shtml   (909 words)

  
 North American Womens Baseball League
Coach Cardello is entering his fourth season as baseball coach at DWC, following a coaching career that began as an assistant coach at Southern New Hampshire University in 1992.
Capitals to a playoff appearance as head coach in 1993-94 before rebuilding the New England College baseball program from 1995-98 establishing that school’s first ever fall season and spring training trip to Florida.
In 1998 he coached the Nashua Pride Professional Baseball Club as an assistant to former Major League All Star and Red Sox hitting coach Mike Easler.
www.nawbl.com /index.cfm?ac=coaches   (493 words)

  
 1999 Mike Easler Game-Worn Batting Coach Cardinals Complete Uniform
The Hit Man put light use on this St. Louis Cardinals set while he was batting coach in 1999.
The jersey is red mesh and features the Cards classic Red Bird team logo patch across the front, with "Majestic [size] 48" tag in the tail.
Completing the set are his pants which sport the proper "Rawlings" label and "Easler 4 39-41 30 99 1" labels stitched in the waistline.
www.americanmemorabilia.com /Auction_Item.asp?auction_id=20143   (125 words)

  
 Ex-batting coach files suit against Cards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Mike Easler, dropped as the St. Louis Cardinals' batting coach earlier this month, filed suit Thursday claiming he was unjustly ousted.
"Mike wants closure to this," said James Schottel Jr., Easler's lawyer.
La Russa said at the time if Easler "had been 100 per cent, we would have never had this problem."
www.cbc.ca /sports/story/2001/07/26/easler010726.html   (1482 words)

  
 OOTP V4 REPORT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Saturday 7/14/1976 : Mike Easler has 4 hits against Atlanta.
Sunday 7/29/1976 : Mike Easler has 4 hits against Montreal.
Monday 9/10/1976 : Mike Easler has 4 hits against St. Louis.
www.sportplanet.com /sbb/mlb1966/1976/tnews23.htm   (429 words)

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