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| Height: 6-0
Weight: 210
Throws: R
Bats: L Born: Mar 11, 1974, Maracay, Contract: Signed through 2008 |
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| December 29, 2008 MLB.com reports that the Dodgers plan on opening talks with outfielder Bobby Abreu soon. They have also expressed interest in Adam Dunn. |
| December 27, 2008 The Oakland Athletics are exploring bringing in outfielder Bobby Abreu, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. |
| December 24, 2008 The Angels do not plan on pursuing Bobby Abreu, according to the LA Times. |
| December 20, 2008 Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports predicts Bobby Abreu will land in Oakland. |
| December 19, 2008 Chicago skipper Ozzie Guillen has talked to outfielder Bobby Abreu, according to the Associated Press. Guillen said, "The interest exists, but other teams have also shown interest. Bob will decide with whom he will play. He needs to choose a contract that allows him to play many years in the major leagues." |
| December 18, 2008 Bobby Abreu is on the wish list of the Dodgers, Cubs and Angels, according to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated. |
| December 12, 2008 Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated indicates that the Dodgers have garnered interest in outfielder Bobby Abreu. |
| December 11, 2008 The NY Daily News suggests that the White Sox are the top contenders to land Bobby Abreu. |
| December 10, 2008 The Tampa Tribune reports that the Rays met with free agent Bobby Abreu's representatives on Wednesday. |
| December 10, 2008 Astros' GM Ed Wade is not interested in signing Bobby Abreu, according to the Houston Chronicle. |
| December 7, 2008 The Chicago Cubs are said to be interested in free agent outfielder Bobby Abreu, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. |
| December 2, 2008 Bobby Abreu was not offered salary arbitration by the Yankees, according to the Hot Stove Blog on MLB.com. |
| December 1, 2008 Bobby Abreu would reportedly like to play for the Marlins, according to the Miami Herald. |
| November 18, 2008 The Yankees have opted to offer Bobby Abreu arbitration, as reported by Sports Illustrated. |
| November 17, 2008 The New York Yankees are likely not going to attempt to re-sign right fielder Bobby Abreu, according to Yankees.com. |
| November 14, 2008 The St. Louis Post-Dispatch states that the Cubs may pursue Bobby Abreu. |
| October 31, 2008 The Yankees reportedly plan to offer Bobby Abreu arbitration, according to the NY Post. |
| October 4, 2008 Bobby Abreu wants at least a three-year contract as he heads toward free agency for the first time in his career, according to the NY Daily News. |
| September 24, 2008 Bobby Abreu hit an extra-innings grand slam to help the Yankees to their seventh straight win on Wednesday night. The grand slam was Abreu's only hit on the night and he also struck out three times. |
| September 18, 2008 Bobby Abreu was 3-for-5 on Thursday night in the Yankees' 9-2 win over the White Sox. To go along with his two home runs, Abreu drove in six runs. |
| September 6, 2008 Bobby Abreu was 3-for-4 in Seattle on Saturday. He scored twice and had three RBI to go with his fourth triple and 16th home run of the season. |
| September 4, 2008 Bobby Abreu wasn't in the Yankees starting lineup on Thursday due to a sore left wrist, according to Newsday. In his place the club started Brett Gardner. |
| August 29, 2008 Bobby Abreu went 2-for-4 with an RBI in Friday's close 2-1 win over the Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. He registered a single and a double. |
| August 22, 2008 Bobby Abreu collected five hits in five at-bats for the Yankees to help take down Baltimore by a score of 9-4. |
| August 19, 2008 Bobby Abreu has had good success against Toronto's A.J. Burnett, the pitcher he and his Yankees teammates will face off against on Tuesday. In 46 career at-bats, Abreu is hitting .326, and has coaxed 12 walks off the right-hander, leading Abreu to a career .458 on-base percentage against him. |
| August 11, 2008 Bobby Abreu had two of the Yankees four hits on Monday night as they were shut out by Glen Perkins and Joe Nathan. |
| August 7, 2008 Bobby Abreu, who will become a free agent following the 2008 campaign, would like to remain with the Yankees, according to MLB.com. He said, "I'm a free agent at the end of the year, so you understand how that is. Here is where I want to be, but we still have this season to play. There's still a long time before we talk about that. Things have been great here. I really like it. This is a team that's always in competition for the playoffs and it seems like you always have the opportunity to make it to the World Series. You can't find that everywhere." |
| July 30, 2008 Bobby Abreu led the way in Wednesday's 13-3 rout over the Orioles, as he went 3-for-4 with three RBI. He hit a single and two homers. |
| July 22, 2008 The Yanks brought the wood to the late innings of tonight's battke against the Twins, winning 8-2 with seven combined runs in the sixth and seventh innings. One man contributing major efforts the cause would be outfielder Bobby Abreu , going 2-for-4 on the night with his 24th double and 11th homer (hit in the sixth) of the season to total three RBIs and two runs scored. |
| July 10, 2008 The Yanks managed just seven total hits as a team in taking the 4-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates this evening, though outfielder Bobby Abreu attempted to get 'em on track. Abreu went 1-for-3 at the dish with one walk, driving in two runs on his single to give the Yanks their only runs. |
| July 5, 2008 Bobby Abreu went 0-for-4 on Saturday and is now hitless in his last three games covering 12 AB to drop his average to .275. |
| July 4, 2008 Bobby Abreu is in the Yankees lineup hitting third against Josh Beckett, according to the Boston Globe. However, Abreu is hitting just .193 against Beckett, and has struck out 20 times in 57 at-bats against the big right-hander. |
| June 27, 2008 Bobby Abreu went 4-for-4 with three RBI in Friday's 9-0 win over the Mets in the bottom half of a double-header. He hit one double and three singles. |
| June 25, 2008 Bobby Abreu broke a long cold spell on Wednesday night as he went 3-for-5 at the plate with two runs and four RBI thanks in part to his 10th home run of the year. |
| June 25, 2008 Bobby Abreu is having another streaky season at the plate. Since June 12, Abreu is hitting .121 (5-41) with one home run, four RBI, four runs scored and a mere two bases on balls. |
| June 8, 2008 Yankee outfielder Bobby Abreu swung a mean stick in support of the 6-3 win over the Royals today, going 2-for-4 at the plate with his eighth home run of the season to total three RBIs and two runs scored. |
| May 31, 2008 Bobby Abreu went 2-for-5 with two RBI in Saturday's close 7-6 win over the Twins. He also registered a stolen base, his fifth of the season. |
| May 14, 2008 Bobby Abreu is struggling with the Tampa pitching staff. In the last two games the Yankee right fielder is 0-for-8 with three strikeouts. |
| April 26, 2008 Bobby Abreu is going to ride the pine in favor of Shelley Duncan in right field today, according to The Cleveland Plain Dealer. The Yankees are facing Indians' lefty Jeremy Sowers. |
| April 24, 2008 Bobby Abreu had two hits, two RBI and scored a run on Thursday for the Yankees. |
| April 22, 2008 Bobby Abreu hit a grand slam in Tuesday's win over the White Sox. The outfielder added a single over five at-bats. Abreu is up to three homers on the year. |
| April 7, 2008 Bobby Abreu had a big night on Monday as he went 3-for-3 with three runs scored and two RBI for the Yankees. Abreu is often overlooked due to his declining home run totals, but hitting in the third spot in the Yankees order should pretty much guarantee him a shot at 90 RBI and 90 runs, numbers he has reached in each of the past five seasons. |
| March 25, 2008 Bobby Abreu had a tough day at the plate against the Phillies on Monday as he went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts. His average still remains very strong at .441 as he tries to build upon his solid 2007 campaign. |