The latest Eric Byrnes MLB and fantasy baseball news

Thu, 13 May 2010 03:40:39 -0700

Seattle Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik offered to call other teams and gauge their interest in OF Eric Byrnes, but he told him not to, the San Francisco Chronicle's Scott Ostler reports. "To be honest, I don't really have any interest," Byrnes said. "I've never been scared for it to be done, for life after baseball, and it's not because I didn't love the game."

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Mon, 03 May 2010 07:50:37 -0700

The Seattle Mariners released OF Eric Byrnes Sunday, May 2, according to MLB.com's Jim Street.

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Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:52:15 -0700

Larry Stone, of The Seattle Times, reports Seattle Mariners OF Franklin Gutierrez (groin) left the game early Monday, April 19, with tightness in his groin. He was visibly wincing when he scored in the seventh inning. Gutierrez was replaced by OF Eric Byrnes.

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Sun, 11 Apr 2010 03:43:13 -0700

Greg Johns, of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, reports Seattle Mariners OF Franklin Gutierrez moved into the cleanup spot Sunday, April 11, with OF Milton Bradley taking the day off. OF Eric Byrnes made his second start of the year in left field.

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Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:55:06 -0700

Larry LaRue, of The Tacoma News Tribune, reports Seattle Mariners OF Eric Byrnes has a leg up on the competition for the final spot as a reserve outfielder. OF Ryan Langerhans (elbow) is battling a tender elbow and has not played in a week.

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Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:11:19 -0800

MLB.com's Doug Miller reports that the Seattle Mariners have signed free-agent OF Eric Byrnes to a one-year contract worth $400,000. He is expected to split time in left field with Milton Bradley and Ryan Langerhans, and serve as a backup to Franklin Gutierrez in center field and Ichiro Suzuki in right field. Byrnes is projected to be used near the top of the batting order or in the No. 9 spot, ahead of Suzuki, on days when he is in the lineup.

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Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:03:02 -0800

CBSSports.com reports the Arizona Diamondbacks released OF Eric Byrnes Wednesday, Jan. 20.

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Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:43:40 -0800

John Shea, of the San Francisco Chronicle, reports free-agent OF Eric Byrnes (hamstrings) said he is finally 100 percent healthy after two seasons filled with injuries.

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Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:08:19 -0800

The San Francisco Chronicle's John Shea reports that OF Eric Byrnes (Diamondbacks) is interested in playing for the San Francisco Giants. Byrnes was a Giants fan growing up and makes his offseason home in the Bay Area. "It's not a real secret (that) I'd definitely be interested," he said. "The Giants, of course, that's the best fit geographically." Even though the team's right field situation is currently unsettled, Byrnes said that he wouldn't mind serving as a utility player.

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Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:19:10 -0800

Nick Piecoro, of The Arizona Republic, reports the Arizona Diamondbacks designated OF Eric Byrnes for assignment Friday, Jan. 15.

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