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Justin Smoak Helps Boost Value of Mariners' Cliff Lee Trade

By Frankie PiliereJul 9th 2010 – 11:55PM

Cliff Lee has been traded around enough at this point for the Mariners to know if they were properly compensated for his services. Unfortunately for the last two clubs to trade for the former Cy Young winner, the haul of young players they got in return has yet to make a major impact in either case. While those previous...

Overheard and Understood: Red Sox, Ortiz Reeling Early

By Ed PriceApr 20th 2010 – 12:45PM

A year ago, David Ortiz hit no homers until May 20 -- and then tied for the AL lead from that point to the end of the season. The Red Sox can cite that as a reason not to panic, but according to a scout who watched Boston recently, "This is a worse start than last year. There's no drive to the ball." Ortiz went into...

Scouting Notes: Aumont Dazzles, but Unheralded Yankee Hurler Steals Show

By Frankie PiliereMar 25th 2010 – 12:10AM

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- When the Phillies traded Cliff Lee to Seattle, getting a blue-chip pitching talent in return was absolutely pivotal. Phillippe Aumont was that guy, and he proved once again on Wednesday why he is so highly regarded. He was dominant against the Yankees' Double-A squad, but as impressive as he was, he was...

Grading the Prospects in the Halladay-Lee Blockbuster

By Frankie PiliereDec 16th 2009 – 8:30PM

Following any blockbuster trade, questions about the lesser known names involved in the deal are inevitable. There were several talented prospects swapped between the Mariners, Phillies, Blue Jays and Athletics in the Roy Halladay-Cliff Lee megadeal, but just how do these players profile as future big-leaguers? That's a...

Daily Jolt: WBC Delivers Drama, Intrigue

By Andrew JohnsonMar 9th 2009 – 8:30AM

The Daily Jolt is a dose of baseball reality every weekday morning.It will never be the World Cup or the Olympics. We will not rush to a computer every March to print out brackets like we do the minute the NCAA Tournament field is announced. But just because there is little chance of the World Baseball Classic becoming a...

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  • 05/31/12 Lehigh Valley IronPigs down Gwinnett Braves 14-4 Source: LehighValleyLive.com - Harrisburg PA The Lehigh Valley IronPigs set season highs for runs in a game and runs in an inning in a 14-4 International League win over the Gwinnet Braves tonight at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville, Ga. John Suomi hit a two-out, three-run home run to give Lehigh Valley (30-24) the lead in the sixth inning, and then drove in the go-ahead run as the IronPigs scored two more in the eighth after the Braves (32-22) had come back to tie the game.
  • 05/18/12 Lehigh Valley IronPigs players keeping an eye on... Source: LehighValleyLive.com - Harrisburg PA On Thursday night , former Lehigh Valley IronPigs outfielder Rich Thompson collected his first major league hit -- an RBI single in the fourth inning -- as the Tampa Bay Rays lost to Boston, 5-3.
  • 05/17/12 What a relief: 'Pen prospects do exist Source: Minor League Baseball Addison Reed is a member of "The 1 Percent," and not because of his Major League salary.
  • 05/15/12 Domonic Brown, Phillippe Aumont and Tom Cochran... Source: LehighValleyLive.com - Harrisburg PA Despite the dreary weather at Coca-Cola Park, Lehigh Valley IronPigs manager Ryne Sandberg had some good news.
  • 04/28/12 Lehigh Valley IronPigs lose 8-4 to... Source: LehighValleyLive.com - Harrisburg PA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre batted around in the bottom of the third inning en route to a 8-4 International League victory over Lehigh Valley in front of 8,010 fans tonight at Coca-Cola Park. The IronPigs (13-10) took a 1-0 lead in the top of the third on a solo home run to right field by Derrick Mitchell, but it didn't last long.

Background on phillippe aumont

Phillippe Aumont (born January 7, 1989 in Gatineau, Quebec) is a minor league professional baseball pitcher with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.

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