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Scott Kazmir, Troy Percival Placed on DL

The Rays' pitching staff took a pair of hits on Friday with the news that both Scott Kazmir and Troy Percival are headed to the disabled list. The Rays called up shortstop Reid Brignac and right-handed pitcher Dale Thayer to take their places on the roster. If reports are accurate, 2008 playoff hero David Price may not be...

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05/20/12 Thayer taking advantage of opportunity Source: CBSSports.com Padres relief pitcher Dale Thayer is on the who's hot list.
05/19/12 Now warming: Best save sources Source: New York Post - New York NY Who will be the Yankees' closer next month?
05/16/12 Value Picks: Relievers for 5/16/12 by Dan Mennella Source: Baseball Prospectus The debate between the old and new schools as to the usefulness of defined bullpen roles is as strong as ever, and with such a high turnover rate in the early going of this season, both sides have had plenty of fodder to build their arguments.
05/13/12 Daily Update: Padres trailing Hamilton by five homers Source: The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA PHILADELPHIA Yonder Alonso's first homer as a Padre Friday night was only the Padres' 13th of the season.
05/09/12 The San Diego Padres have two pitchers that are really... Source: Padres Locker When lefty starting pitcher Cory Luebke and closer Huston Street went down to injury, the Padres thought they were in deep trouble, but they are getting outstanding work from two unlikely sources. 37-year old righty Jeff Suppan has taken over for Luebke in the starting rotation and he has been solid so far.

Background on Dale Thayer

Dale Scott Thayer (born December 17, 1980 in Fountain Valley, California), nicknamed "Koo Koo Manchu," is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball.

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