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| Height: 6-2
Weight: 210
Throws: R
Bats: R Born: Aug 23, 1973, Des Moines, IA Contract: Signed through 2008 |
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| November 14, 2008 The Minnesota Twins have submitted framework of an offer to Casey Blake and his agent Jim McDowell, according to MLB.com. McDowell did not discuss the specifics of what the Twins sent him. |
| November 8, 2008 The Minnesota Twins are interested in signing free agent third baseman Casey Blake to add power to their team, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. |
| November 5, 2008 Casey Blake will be looking for a three-year deal in the off-season, according to Yahoo! Sports. |
| October 8, 2008 Indians' GM Mark Shapiro commented that the team may try to bring back Casey Blake, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. |
| September 16, 2008 Casey Blake was the hitting star for the Dodgers Tuesday, picking up three hits, including a homer, in a 6-2 win over the Pirates. He drove in two and scored two. |
| September 16, 2008 Casey Blake is in Tuesday night's lineup after missing the previous game with a sore back. He is starting at third base. |
| September 15, 2008 Casey Blake was unable to start on Monday due to a sore lower back. He did handle grounders before the game and tell MLB.com that he would have toughed it out if it was a must-win game. Nomar Garciaparra started in his place at third. |
| September 14, 2008 Casey Blake may not be able to play on Monday because of lower back back pain, according to the Dodgers Official Website. "I don't know what it is," said Blake. "It's just soreness. I don't think it's anything serious." |
| September 13, 2008 Casey Blake went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Rockies. |
| September 1, 2008 Casey Blake went 2-for-4 on Monday night for the Dodgers as he hit his seventh home run with the Dodgers, and his 18th overall. |
| August 16, 2008 Casey Blake had three hits, including a three-run homer, in the Dodgers' win over the Brewers Friday. |
| July 29, 2008 The AP reports that Casey Blake was 2-for-4 with two runs scored on Monday against the Giants. However, he was thrown out of the game after his second strikeout. The first base umpire called his check swing a strike for the second time in the game and it was more than Blake could handle. |
| July 27, 2008 Casey Blake went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts and a walk in his second game with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. He hit seventh between Nomar Garciaparra and Andre Ethier. |
| July 26, 2008 Casey Blake went 2-for-3 with a double, and he also scored a run in his debut with the Dodgers in their 6-0 victory over the Nationals. |
| July 26, 2008 It is official as the Dodgers have made their official statement public: The Los Angeles Dodgers announced today they have acquired third baseman Casey Blake and cash considerations from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for minor league catcher Carlos Santana and minor league right-hander Jonathan Meloan. The announcement was made by Dodger General Manager Ned Colletti, according to the Los Angeles Daily News. |
| July 26, 2008 Updating a string of recent news stories we have posted this morning, Jayson Stark with ESPN.com is now reporting the trade between the Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Dodgers, sending third baseman Casey Blake west in exchange for minor league prospects, is in fact agreed upon and in league offices for review. |
| July 26, 2008 Amid rumors of the Mets circling to pick third baseman Casey Blake from the Cleveland roster, reports out of Los Angeles now indicate the Dodgers are close to sealing a deal to obtain the power-hitting corner infielder, according to MLB.com. |
| July 26, 2008 The Mets are rumored to be seeking a corner infielder before the trade deadline arrives, and reports out of New York indicate they may be targeting Cleveland's Casey Blake , Seattle's Raul Ibanez, or Pittsburgh's Jason Bay, according to the New York Daily News. |
| July 25, 2008 Casey Blake went 2-for-4 in the Indians 5-4 win over Minnesota, and he also scored a run. |
| July 25, 2008 The Mets are highly interested in acquiring Casey Blake before the trade deadline, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. |
| July 22, 2008 The Philadelphia Phillies have expressed interest in Casey Blake, reports Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com. |
| July 10, 2008 Casey Blake had two hits, including his ninth home run, on his way to three RBI for the Indians. |
| July 1, 2008 Casey Blake went 3-for-4 with an RBI in Tuesday's tough 3-2 loss to the White Sox. The Indians have now dropped four straight games. |
| June 19, 2008 Casey Blake hit his seventh home run of the season in a Thursday night 6-3 loss to the Colorado Rockies. Blake also committed his ninth error of the season. |
| June 18, 2008 The Rockies found revenge for last night's loss, beating Cleveland 4-2 in tonight's interleague action. The Indians found just six hits on the night, led by third baseman Casey Blake , going 2-for-4 with one run scored. |
| June 2, 2008 Casey Blake had a monster night in Texas. The third baseman homered twice, doubled, and drove in seven runs against the Rangers. Blake did that all by the fourth inning but was quiet thereafter. |
| May 16, 2008 Casey Blake went 2-for-4 with an RBI in Friday's 4-3 loss to Cincinnati. One of his hits went for a home run, his third of the season. |
| May 12, 2008 Casey Blake is 6-for-12 with six RBI over his last four games, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. |
| May 8, 2008 Casey Blake went 1-for-3 and collected two RBI in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Yankees. His hit was good for a double, his eighth of the season. |
| May 2, 2008 Indians' manager Eric Wedge moved Franklin Gutierrez, who is batting .471 over his last four games, up to the No. 2 spot, and lowered Casey Blake to No. 8 slot for Friday's game against the Royals. |
| April 22, 2008 Casey Blake had a monster night against the Royals on Tuesday. The third baseman went 4-for-4 with two doubles, a grand slam, and six RBI. |
| April 18, 2008 Casey Blake hit his first home run of the season on Friday as he had two hits, scored a run, and knocked in three in the Indians victory over the Twins. |
| April 7, 2008 Casey Blake was not in the starting lineup for Sunday's win over Oakland. Blake, who hit .270 with 18 homers and 78 RBI in 2007, historically has not been effective against A's starter Joe Blanton. The third baseman was batting only .118, just 1-for-11 lifetime against the A's right-hander. |
| April 3, 2008 Casey Blake broke up John Danks' bid for a no-hitter on Thursday, as he belted a single to center field to lead off the sixth inning, this according to the Plain Dealer. He already had a three-RBI game in this series with Chicago. |
| April 1, 2008 Casey Blake came up big in the Indians' close 10-8 win over the rival White Sox, as he went 1-for-4 with three RBI. Blake has his season off to a great start and was the Indians' hero for a day. |
| March 23, 2008 Casey Blake went 2-for-3 with two RBI against the Mets on Saturday. He raised his spring average to .258 and is expected to be the Opening Day starter at third base. |
| February 1, 2008 Casey Blake and the Indians came to terms on a one-year deal on Friday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Terms were not disclosed, but it's believed the deal is worth close to $6 million. Blake filed for $6.9 million, while the Indians countered at $5.4 million. He hit .270 with 36 doubles, four triples, 18 homers and 78 RBI last season, and his 26-game hitting streak was the longest in the American League. |