Article: M'S HENRY SAYS HE'S GONE IF HE CAN'T BE A STARTER.(Sports)

Article: PINIELLA PLANS TO BUILD WITHIN.(Sports)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  January 28, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... people for aging players." Piniella said Kelly, one former A-C ... when you play in New York." Piniella did admit, however, that his ... players for Santana and gave up (Henry) Cotto." Piniella thinks that with the addition ...

Article: Piniella: Nothing wrong with 'Big Z' showing ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  April 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... needed emotion to pitch well. Current boss Lou Piniella also doesn't seem to have a problem with ... probably the run to the dugout," joked Lou Piniella. "It's a long run." Piniella said Henry Blanco would catch today instead of Geovany ...

Article: Pagan up, Pie down in center-field shuffle; Move gives ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  May 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... good learning curve for him," Piniella said. "He got a good taste of ... original organization. SHORT HOPS: Piniella said his alternating use of Ryan ... base. "He's earned it," Piniella said. - Henry Blanco, who hadn't caught since ...

Article: Piniella wants some closure with 'Big Z' Pirates 6, Cubs 4
News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL);  May 11, 2007 ;     476 words ... ... 4 starter Ted Lilly (2.78). Manager Lou Piniella and catcher Henry Blanco believe Zambrano needs to work on his delivery ... that we've gotta get him a little closed," Piniella said. "Henry and I talked about it. I think the hitters are ...

Article: Piniella makes the right moves
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  May 7, 2007 ;     690 words ... ... who could get it done," Piniella insisted. "The off day ... happening," Ryan Theriot said of Piniella's fondness for versatility ... Cliff Floyd (back pain) and Henry Blanco (herniated disc in neck), Piniella got contributions when he ...

Article: Piniella hashes out details of a loss.(Sports)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Saturday's 12th inning. Piniella replaced lefty Scott ... with backup catcher Henry Blanco. As it turned ... into a forceout, but Piniella said it was the wrong play. "Well, Henry came up at the right time," Piniella said. "They wheeled ...

Article: In a pinch, Piniella goes with his gut in Cubs' win.
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  May 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... weekend Red Line series. Piniella dared send up Henry Blanco to pinch-hit ... more relevant point to Piniella was that Blanco was ... Blanco for Lilly, but Piniella wanted his best bet ... a two-out walk to Henry Blanco." Imagine that ...