Article: MRI CONFIRMS BEDARD HAS SORE SHOULDER POSSIBLE TRADE HINGES ON HEALTH OF LEFT-HANDER.(Sports)

Article: BURKE'S DOUBLE DUTY DETROIT FINALLY BREAKS THROUGH IN 15TH INNING OFF UNLIKELY EMERGENCY PITCHER - THE CATCHER.(Sports)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  July 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ......hours earlier. To Riggleman, those gestures during Sunday's 2-1, 15-inning loss to Detroit...their teammates, Riggleman said. In the end...mound for the 15th inning, leaving Mariners...Robertson finished nine innings in 100 pitches...really tying us up, Riggleman said of Robertson...

Article: M'S DROP ANOTHER ONE THEY'VE 'GOT TO WIN' SEXSON'S HR, WASHBURN'S EIGHT-INNING EFFORT WASTED.(Sports)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  July 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ......to win this one, Riggleman said. We've got...Sexson in the first inning and eight effective...league catcher under Riggleman, brought right...grounded into an inning-ending double play to end the inning. That was the key play, Riggleman said. Bob brought...and started an ...

Article: M'S FED UP AFTER LATEST DEFEAT RIGGLEMAN PLEASED HIS PLAYERS FINALLY SHOW SOME ANGER.(Sports)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  July 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ......this one 5-4 in 10 innings to the Toronto Blue...But it was what Riggleman heard, not what...from everybody, Riggleman said after the Mariners...in a row in extra innings. This one got in...Mariners a 4-3 lead. Riggleman was unwilling to...Morrow to a second inning after he threw ...

Article: Zeile Gets In Riggleman's Juggling Act on First Day
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 18, 1995 ;     438 words ...Jim Riggleman welcomed Todd Zeile on Saturday by...infield practice briefly, but afterward Riggleman had a change of heart and switched Zeile to left field. But in the sixth inning, Riggleman went back to plan A, moving Zeile...definitely because of the score," Riggleman said of the switch, ...

Article: PITCHERS MAKING RIGGLEMAN'S IQ GROW WITH WIN TOTAL
Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  May 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ...It's amazing how smart Jim Riggleman has become. All it took was...giving the Cubs six decent innings per start. "When the starters...he knows what he's doing," Riggleman said. "When the starters don...the bullpen in the seventh inning of a 3-3 game after Gonzalez...Marc Pisciotta got torched. ...

Article: Riggleman: new deal; Cubs: same old story // Contract extension precedes another defeat
Chicago Sun-Times;  September 25, 1996 ;     498 words ......some adversity to deal with and he's met it head on." Riggleman went through difficult times with Navarro, who complained...games and staged a nose-to-nose confrontation with Riggleman in Houston in May. Pitcher Frank Castillo also caused...that they have confidence in me to go on with them," Riggleman ...

Article: Riggleman will play it safe where Wood is concerned
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 12, 1999 ;     507 words ......and Kerry Wood won't make these trips, and manager Jim Riggleman isn't about to turn Wood loose for his sophomore season in the majors, either. Riggleman remains cautious about overtaxing Wood's troublesome...taken this winter indicate the elbow is in good shape," Riggleman said. "I hope it holds true ...

Article: Riggleman's hopes rise, fall with Johnson's 10th-inning shot
Chicago Sun-Times;  April 23, 1998 ;     398 words ......Johnson made manager Jim Riggleman flinch. When he hit a ball...field Wednesday in the 10th inning against the San Diego Padres, Riggleman felt a moment of elation...a second it was a homer," Riggleman said. Johnson singled and...barrel of the bat on them," Riggleman said of the double-play ...

Article: It's not his fault, but Riggleman's in deep trouble
Chicago Sun-Times;  May 7, 1997 ;     700+ words ......crossing guard for the worst accident in baseball, as Jim Riggleman is with the Cubs, you understand deep down that your...than that of Donald Trump's next wife. When you hear Riggleman isn't in trouble, the first urge is not to laugh. The...shovel. Baseball people generally acknowledge it isn't ...

Article: Riggleman shuffles base coaches
Chicago Sun-Times;  November 13, 1997 ;     591 words ...Cubs coach Dan Radison and manager Jim Riggleman are roommates in Chicago. When Mako Oliveras was fired by Riggleman as first-base coach on the final day of the 1997 season...in jeopardy if the Cubs don't improve this season, Riggleman didn't let a close relationship keep him from stripping...rookie Tom ...

Article: Riggleman has advice for Adams, Mulholland
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 6, 1999 ;     406 words ......bullpen. His decision to meet Riggleman on Friday two steps off...with 117 pitches in 6 1/3 innings)," Riggleman said about Mulholland's...earned the save Friday, Riggleman said he has been mentally...going to be hurt, too,' " Riggleman said. "He is throwing the...going to be stiff today." ...

Article: Riggleman sees Houston's future: Utility player
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 17, 1999 ;     410 words ...PHOENIX Manager Jim Riggleman didn't address Tyler Houston...score twice in the ninth inning and win 6-5 Sunday. Riggleman said he should have held...Rod Beck mentioned that Riggleman told him recently "the...him in any situation. But Riggleman said: "Not a save situation...Saturday in the ...

Article: Forgive Riggleman for not recognizing revamped Padres
Chicago Sun-Times;  April 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ......as recently as 1994. If it weren't for Tony Gwynn, Riggleman might mistake these Padres for an expansion team...has been so large that only five Padres remain from Riggleman's last team that won just 47 of 117 games before the...in the National League - lost "only" 94 games for Riggleman. So losing 100 ...

Article: RIGGLEMAN MANAGING WITH EYE ON FUTURE WITH TEAM LOSING, WINS DON'T ALWAYS FIGURE INTO CHOICES.(Sports)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  August 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ......than the final score,' Riggleman said. Tony won a lot, but...Monday. There is nothing Riggleman or anybody else - not La...110 pitches after five innings. Hernandez didn't want...just 2-1 to the Orioles. Riggleman decided Hernandez had done...reliever to a starter. Riggleman still believes ...