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Red Sox | Have eight arbitration-eligible players Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:54:55 -0800 Peter Abraham, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox RP Jonathan Papelbon, RP Ramon Ramirez, RP Hideki Okajima, OF Jeremy Hermida, 1B Casey Kotchman, RP Manny Delcarmen, RP Fernando Cabrera and OF Brian Anderson are all eligible for arbitration this offseason. Papelbon, Delcarmen, Hermida, Ramirez, Okajima and Kotchman will all be offered deals. Anderson and Cabrera could be non-tendered.
Red Sox | Several players could be departing Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:04:28 -0700 The Quincy Patriot-Ledger's Mike Fine reports a massive housecleaning of the Boston Red Sox roster might be in order following this season. C Jason Varitek may be back at a lower salary or not at all; RP Hideki Okajima, RP Manny Delcarmen, RP Takashi Saito, OF Rocco Baldelli, IF Nick Green and OF Brian Anderson may be among those heading out of the lineup as free agents.
Red Sox | Gathright, Anderson make ALDS roster Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:18:22 -0700 Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox OFs Joey Gathright and Brian Anderson both made the team's roster for the Division Series as reserve outfielders.
Red Sox | Still deciding last roster spot for ALDS Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:42:06 -0700 Mark Saxon, of The Orange County Register, reports the Boston Red Sox are still debating between OFs Rocco Baldelli (hip), Joey Gathright and Brian Anderson for their last outfield spot for the Division Series. The team might keep Baldelli on the roster even if he can't play until Game 3. Baldelli is suffering from a strained hip flexor.
Red Sox | Anderson could make ALDS roster Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:26:31 -0700 Kevin Baxter, of the Los Angeles Times, reports Boston Red Sox OF Brian Anderson could make the roster for the Divisional Series if OF Rocco Baldelli (hip) is unable to play.
Red Sox | Gonzalez, Bay given day off Saturday Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:28:24 -0700 Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox SS Alex Gonzalez and OF Jason Bay were not in the starting lineup Saturday, Sept. 26, because they were given the day off. SS Jed Lowrie replaced Gonzalez in the lineup, while Bay was replaced by OF Brian Anderson.
Red Sox | Two brought up Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:46:26 -0700 The Providence Journal's Dan Hickling reports the Boston Red Sox called up OF Brian Anderson and OF Joey Gathright from Triple-A Pawtucket.
Red Sox | Anderson optioned Fri, 21 Aug 2009 12:28:33 -0700 Chad Finn, of The Boston Globe, reports the Boston Red Sox optioned OF Brian Anderson to Triple-A Pawtucket Friday, Aug. 21.
Red Sox | B. Anderson recalled from Triple-A Sun, 16 Aug 2009 09:17:29 -0700 The Boston Red Sox have recalled OF Brian Anderson from Triple-A Pawtucket, according to USAToday.com.
Red Sox | B. Anderson sent to Class AAA Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:34:56 -0700 MLB.com's Ian Browne reports the Boston Red Sox sent OF Brian Anderson to Triple-A Pawtucket.
White Sox | Kotsay acquired Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:34:20 -0700 MLB.com's Ian Browne reports the Chicago White Sox acquired OF Mark Kotsay from the Boston Red Sox Tuesday, July 28, in exchange for OF Brian Anderson.
Red Sox | B. Anderson acquired Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:56:25 -0700 David Lefort, of The Boston Globe, reports the Boston Red Sox acquired OF Brian Anderson from the Chicago White Sox Tuesday, July 28. It is unclear what the Red Sox will send to the White Sox in exchange and whether the Red Sox will add Anderson to the 25-man roster or option him to Triple-A Pawtucket.
White Sox | Anderson not expected to be traded Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:16:28 -0700 Chris De Luca, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports the Chicago White Sox are not expected to trade OF Brian Anderson unless other teams begin to show interest in him. The team had been shopping Anderson around before sending him down, according to a source.
White Sox | Anderson wants to be traded Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:10:51 -0700 Scott Merkin, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian Anderson said he wants to be traded in order to receive a chance to prove himself on a major league roster. "I genuinely believe that if they are presented with the right opportunity, if they could get something fair, they will give me the opportunity to go play elsewhere," Anderson said. "I had a very good talk with Kenny and got on the same page."
White Sox | Anderson optioned Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:33:39 -0700 The Chicago Sun-Times reports the Chicago White Sox optioned OF Brian Anderson to Triple-A Charlotte Monday, July 20. He hit .238 (44-for-185) with two home runs and 13 RBIs this year.
White Sox | Anderson in lineup Saturday Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:21:03 -0700 Mark Gonzales, of the Chicago Tribune, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian Anderson was in the starting lineup in center field Saturday, July 11.
White Sox | Castro, Anderson starting Wednesday Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:30:17 -0700 Mark Gonzales, of The Chicago Tribune, reports Chicago White Sox C Ramon Castro and OF Brian Anderson are both starting Wednesday, June 3. Castro is making his debut with the team.
White Sox | Anderson activated Tue, 19 May 2009 11:50:23 -0700 The Sports Network reports the Chicago White Sox activated OF Brian Anderson (oblique) from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, May 19.
White Sox | Anderson plays Saturday Mon, 18 May 2009 10:25:18 -0700 The Associated Press reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian Anderson (oblique) went 1-for-5 and scored twice in his fourth rehab game with Triple-A Charlotte Saturday, May 16.
White Sox | Anderson expected to begin rehab assignment Wednesday Wed, 13 May 2009 12:15:38 -0700 The Associated Press reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian Anderson (oblique) is expected to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Charlotte Wednesday, May 13.
White Sox | Guillen reiterates Anderson should be ready Mon, 11 May 2009 23:16:54 -0700 The Chicago Tribune reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian Anderson (oblique) should be ready to come off the disabled list Friday, May 15, when he is ready, according to manager Ozzie Guillen.
White Sox | Anderson likely to return on time Wed, 06 May 2009 11:25:36 -0700 Joe Cowley, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian Anderson (oblique) will likely be activated from the disabled list when he is eligible. However, he will likely need to go on a short rehab stint with Triple-A Charlotte before that.
White Sox | Anderson to DL Fri, 01 May 2009 11:33:55 -0700 Mark Gonzales, of The Chicago Tribune, reports the Chicago White Sox placed OF Brian Anderson (oblique) on the 15-day disabled list Friday, May 1, with a strained right oblique. The move is retroactive to April 30.
White Sox | DL a possibility for Anderson Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:47:45 -0700 Joe Cowley, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson (oblique) will be evaluated Friday, May 1, and could be headed for the disabled list.
White Sox | Anderson leaves with injury Wednesday Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:34:00 -0700 Mark Gonzales, of The Chicago Tribune, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson (side) left the game early Wednesday, April 29, after aggravating his right side.
White Sox | Anderson on hot streak Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:43:06 -0700 Scott Merkin, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson is .462 in his last seven games.
White Sox | Anderson solidifies ninth spot Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:45:14 -0700 Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson went 7-for-26 during the team's road trip that concluded Thursday, April 23, against the Baltimore Orioles, according to The Chicago Tribune.
White Sox | Anderson in lineup for Game 2 Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:22:02 -0700 Mark Gonzales, of The Chicago Tribune, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson is playing center field and batting ninth in the order for Game 2 of the ALDS Friday, Oct. 3. He is 0-for-6 with five strikeouts in his career against Tampa Bay Rays SP Scott Kazmir.
White Sox | Swisher to platoon Wed, 17 Sep 2008 09:29:59 -0700 The Chicago Sun-Times' Joe Cowley reports Chicago White Sox OF Nick Swisher has been searching at the plate, changing stances, and according to manager Ozzie Guillen, the team doesn't have time to wait for him to get out of his slump. He'll battle OFs Brian N. Anderson, Dewayne Wise and Jerry Owens for playing time.
White Sox | Team goes back-to-back twice Saturday Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:35:00 -0700 Doug Tucker, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago White Sox DH Jim Thome and 1B Paul Konerko hit back-to-back home runs in the second inning Saturday, Aug. 2. OF Brian N. Anderson and OF Jermaine Dye hit consecutive home runs in the eighth inning.
White Sox | Anderson goes deep Wednesday Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:57:49 -0700 The Associated Press reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson hit his third home run of the season Wednesday, June 18.
White Sox | Anderson could see more time in outfield Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:04:17 -0700 Scott Merkin, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson could see more playing time in center field after the injury to 1B Paul Konerko (oblique).
White Sox | Anderson plays in center on Wednesday Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:33:37 -0700 The Arlington Heights Daily Herald reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson played in center field Wednesday, June 11, against the Detroit Tigers.
White Sox | Anderson reaches .300 mark Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:48:58 -0700 Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson went 3-for-4 on April 30 against the Minnesota Twins to raise his average from .231 to .300, according to The Arlington Heights Daily Herald's Bruce Miles.
White Sox | Anderson in lineup Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:29:59 -0700 Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson is in the lineup in center field Monday, April 28.
White Sox | Anderson makes team Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:39:39 -0700 Mark Gonzales, of the Chicago Tribune, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson has been informed that he has made the 25-man roster.
White Sox | Anderson may start in CF at times Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:36:57 -0700 Mark Gonzales, of the Chicago Tribune, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson may play center field in selected games against left-handed pitchers.
White Sox | Anderson likely to make roster Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:57:54 -0700 The Arlington Heights Daily Herald is reporting Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson should make the 25-man roster now that OF Jerry Owens (groin) is on the 15-day disabled list.
White Sox | Anderson having strong spring Mon, 10 Mar 2008 02:15:23 -0700 The Chicago Tribune reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson singled on March 9 and has reached base safely in 10 of 11 games.
White Sox | Anderson shining on offense and defense Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:50:58 -0800 MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson has performed well on offense and defense of late. He's gotten on base 11 times in his last six spring contests, while also recording outfield assists in consecutive games.
White Sox | Anderson to see more playing time due to other injuries Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:33:26 -0800 The Chicago Sun-Times' Joe Cowley reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson will see more time in the outfield during spring games thanks to injuries suffered by OF Carlos Quentin (shoulder) and OF Jerry Owens (leg).
White Sox | Anderson getting time in left field Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:48:23 -0800 MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson has started in left field twice thus far in Cactus League play. Anderson is a natural center fielder.
White Sox | Anderson agrees to terms Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:50:14 -0800 USAToday.com reports the Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms with OF Brian N. Anderson on a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed.
White Sox | Anderson to be given opportunity to make team Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:15:48 -0800 Joe Cowley, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said OF Brian N. Anderson will be given a legitimate opportunity to make the team out of spring training.
White Sox | Anderson swinging without pain Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:48:21 -0800 MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson (wrist) has yet to face live pitching but is able to swing the bat without pain. Anderson had suffered a left-wrist injury last July that put an early end to his 2007 season.
White Sox | Anderson seeking trade or at-bats Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:56:27 -0800 Scott Merkin, of WhiteSox.MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson would like to be traded if he does not receive a regular number of at-bats at the major league level.
White Sox | Anderson appears unlikely to play winter ball Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:40:09 -0800 Updating a previous item, The Chicago Tribune reports Chicago White Sox OF Brian N. Anderson (wrist) won't likely play winter ball in Mexico, in order to continue his recovery from a left wrist injury.
White Sox | Anderson undecided on winter ball Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:18:43 -0800 The Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales reports Arizona Diamondbacks OF Brian N. Anderson (wrist) is in no hurry to decide whether to play for Mexicali's winter ball team in the Mexican Pacific League. Anderson was to take live batting practice on Nov. 27 at the University of San Diego for the first time since he injured his left wrist July 6 with Triple-A Charlotte. "As of now, my health is good and I can't complain," Anderson said. "I just want to take this all the way to spring training."
White Sox | Anderson sent down Sun, 29 Apr 2007 16:09:10 -0700 The Associated Press' Andrew Seligman reports the Chicago White Sox optioned OF Brian N. Anderson to Triple-A Charlotte after their game Sunday, April 29. Anderson hit just .118 (2-for-17) in 13 games with the White Sox.
White Sox | Platoon will be used in left field Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:22:35 -0700 Scott Merkin, of Chicago.WhiteSox.MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox outfielders Rob Mackowiak and Pablo Ozuna will form a platoon in left field with OF Scott Podsednik (groin) out. OF Brian N. Anderson will also get a few starts in left field, while OF Darin Erstad will replace Podsednik at the leadoff spot. |