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Jake Westbrook of the St. Louis Cardinals, Fausto Carmona, Justin Masterson, and Derek Lowe of the Cleveland Indians, Tim Hudson of the Atlanta Braves, Aaron Cook of the Colorado Rockies, Clay Buchholz of the Boston Red Sox, Roy Halladay of the Philadelphia Phillies, Chris Volstad of the Chicago Cubs, Trevor Cahill of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Bronson Arroyo of the Cincinnati Reds are well known for their sinkers, consistently ranking high in the league in ground ball-to-fly ball ratio.
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* Jake Westbrook, American Major League baseball player.
On June 28, 2000, Yankees GM Brian Cashman finalized a trade with Indians GM John Hart, sending Jake Westbrook, Zach Day and Ricky Ledee to Cleveland for Justice.
* Jake Westbrook, baseball player
Jacob Cauthen " Jake " Westbrook ( born September 29, 1977 ) is an American Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher currently with the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Tyner finally hit his first major league home run against the Cleveland Indians on July 28, 2007, against Jake Westbrook.
While based in Portland, the team played at Jeld-Wen Field ( then known as Civic Stadium when the team played there ) from 1995-2000 and produced future major leaguers such as Chone Figgins, Juan Pierre, Clint Barmes, Brad Hawpe, Jake Westbrook, and Garrett Atkins.
After the 1999 season, he was traded to the Montreal Expos for Ted Lilly, Christian Parker and Jake Westbrook.
Scott Feldman, Brandon Webb, Joel Piñeiro, Carlos Zambrano, Jake Westbrook, Derek Lowe, Fausto Carmona, Aaron Cook, Chien-Ming Wang, Tim Hudson, Mike Pelfrey, Roy Halladay, Jon Garland, Zach Miner, Brad Bergesen, Nick Blackburn, Carlos Silva, Rick Porcello, Kyle Kendrick, Chris Volstad, Michael Crotta, Justin Masterson, and Charlie Morton are current major league players who rely heavily on the sinker.
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After splitting two seasons between Leavenworth and a team in Lincoln, Nebraska, Jake Beckley's contract was sold to the St. Louis Whites in the Western Association before he was purchased ( along with Harry Staley ) by the Pittsburgh Alleghenys for $ 4, 500 midway through the 1888 season.
* Jake St. Pierre
Jenny Gear, of Carbonear, Newfoundland, auditioned for Season One of Canadian Idol in St. Johns, Newfoundland in 2003, bringing the panel of judges ( which included Jake Gold, Sass Jordan, Farley Flex and Zach Werner ) to tears with her rendition of " God Bless the Child ".
Jake Shears on tour in St. Louis, 2007
The naming was a component of the Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act lead-sponsored by Senator Jake Garn ( R-UT ) and Congressman Fernand St. Germain ( D, RI ).
Jake played at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul.
The bill is named after its sponsors, Congressman Fernand St. Germain, Democrat of Rhode Island, and Senator Jake Garn, Republican of Utah.
* Jake Allen ( 2008 2nd round, # 34 overall by St. Louis Blues )
* Federal by-election, October 16, 1978, St. Boniface, 161 votes ( winning candidate: Jake Hare, PC )
After a fairly impressive season for the Toronto St. Patricks, the St. Pats goaltender Jake Forbes refused to play after being denied a raise, and was suspended for the season.
Later books in the series tell the stories of individuals touched by these darts: Nathan Kiklu, Jake Cutter and Scott St. John.
* Feb. 21, 1956-One-time pimp, turned Capone confidant, Outfit legal wiz and top accountant, Jake Guzik died of a heart attack at his post at St. Hubert's Olde English Grill, on Federal Street.
In May 2006, Jake played Aeneas in Dido ( Queen of Carthage ) for Angels in the Architecture at the Chapel of St Barnabas in Soho.
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There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace and quiet.
In defiance, a chinless reprobate, Jake Camaret, marched down the aisle in St. Peter's one Sunday morning, followed by one of the women from the Bordel, whose dress and walk plainly showed the lack of any shame.
`` We all know that Jake Camaret and the woman are brazenly living together.
A week later the sentence of the Council was carried out: Jake Camaret and the woman were marched naked through the streets past a mocking populace.
The chinless Jake called.
* Jake T. Austin ( born 1994 ), American actor
* 2008 – Jake Warren, Canadian diplomat ( b. 1921 )
* 1867 – Jake Beckley, American baseball player ( d. 1918 )
" All will be released into the wild near Mount Kenya. In 2004 Woburn Safari Parks ' Dr. Jake Veasey ; the Head of the Department of Animal Management and Conservation at Woburn Safari Park and a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquariums Population Management Advisory Group, with the assistance of Lindsay Banks took over responsibility for the management and coordination of the European Endangered species Programme ( EEP ) for the eastern bongo.
He provided the voice of main character Jake Logan in the PC title, Tachyon: The Fringe, the voice of main character Jake Burton in the PlayStation game Broken Helix and the voice of Magnanimous in Megas XLR.
With the label's co-founder Jake Riviera he generated a body of creative work that helped to secure Stiff's reputation as an exciting new independent label.
Jake Delhomme replaced Rodney Peete at quarterback by halftime, then led the Panthers to a fourth quarter comeback, thus winning the starting job.
In the first play of the second overtime, Jake Delhomme hit receiver Steve Smith with a 69-yard touchdown pass to win the game 29 – 23.
Sapp quickly sacked QB Jake Delhomme twice to give the Buccaneers back the ball.
Former Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme was a backup in New Orleans before signing with Carolina in 2003.
Though the Panthers were heavy favorites, the Cardinals won 33-13, intercepting Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme five times.
Once again, however, trade speculation dominated the headlines at the winter meetings, this time surrounding Padres ' ace Jake Peavy, which, much like the Brian Roberts talks a year earlier, resulted in nothing.
Young ( far left ) with ( L to R ) Jake Stahl, Bill Carrigan and Michael T. McGreevy during spring training in 1912.
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