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  1. Today In Brewer History: A late liftoffRead the original story

    Thursday | Brew Crew Ball

    ... with a final score of 10-9. With help from the B-Ref Play Index , happy birthday today to 2010-12 Brewer George Kottaras . He turns 30. Today is also the 13th anniversary of the Brewers beating the Astros in 16 innings in 2000 despite Kevin Barker's ...

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  2. Yost says Cain is ableRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | The Wichita Eagle

    ... a well-worn nickname based on his ability to get on base: The Greek God of Walks. Royals backup catcher George Kottaras, who proudly has a Greek flag hanging above his locker, may not be at that level yet. But he's certainly making a convincing case ...

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  3. With several off-days ahead, Yost doesna t plan to sit PerezRead the original story

    Apr 9, 2013 | The Kansas City Star

    ... in the days to come. Royals manager Ned Yost said Tuesday he has no plans to sit Perez in favor of backup George Kottaras anytime soon. He pointed to the club's off-days Thursday, Monday and April 18 as the reason he doesn't feel the need to rest ...

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  4. Mendoza takes loss as Royals' split squad falls to Brewers 9-1Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Kansas City Star

    ... baseman Miguel Tejada. Segura moved to third on Yovani Gallardo’s single before scoring when catcher George Kottaras couldn’t locate a wild pitch that bounced a few feet away. Gallardo later scored on a sacrifice fly. Both teams scored in ...

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  5. Kottaras' walk-off RBI leads Royals to 11-10 victory over ArizonaRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 23, 2013 | The Kansas City Star

    ... French President Francois Hollande declared bluntly, "The biggest risk is inaction." Kansas City Royals' George Kottaras (26) connectson a single in the second inning during Wednesday's spring training baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers on ...

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  6. Royals seeking to spell Perez at catcherRead the original story

    Mar 8, 2013 | The Miami Herald

    The prize awaiting either Brett Hayes or George Kottaras certainly seems appealing.

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  7. Perez's absence for WBC turns Royals' spotlight on battle between Hayes, KottarasRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 8, 2013 | The Kansas City Star

    ... to live up to the promise demanded by the Supreme Court in 1963. The prize awaiting either Brett Hayes or George Kottaras (pictured) certainly seems appealing. There might not be a better part-time job this summer in Kansas City than serving as the ...

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  8. Trio of veteran backstops battling to back up PerezRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 5, 2013 | Kansas City Royals

    Now those three catchers -- Brett Hayes, George Kottaras and Adam Moore, respectively -- are competing to be the Royals' backup to Salvador Perez.

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  9. Wolf Pack spring training report: Feb. 27Read the original story

    Feb 28, 2013 | Examiner.com

    ... Feb.13, was 0-for-2 for the Kansas City Royals in a 3-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. He replaced catcher George Kottaras. Hayes is 2-for-4 this spring with three walks and a RBI. KEVIN KOUZMANOFF: Kouzmanoff was 0-for-1 for the Miami Marlins in a ...

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  10. Early on, Chen's statistics edge Hochevar'sRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | Kansas City Royals

    ... I was happy with what I saw out of both of them." Hochevar started and, like Chen, threw to backup catcher George Kottaras. His control problems came with his two-seam fastball. "I was pleased with my four-seam command, I was pleased with my ...

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  11. Spring Training Questions - Back-up CatcherRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 24, 2013 | Kings of Kauffman

    ... make sure the same won't happen again in 2013 should Sheriff Sal go down with an injury? The team brought in George Kottaras and acquired Brett Hayes from Miami during the offseason. Both catchers are 29 years old (Kottaras will turn 30 this season) ...

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  12. Russell Martin Bows Out of World Baseball ClassicRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 24, 2013 | Rum Bunter

    ... fact that Canada doesn't have a major league shortstop. The catching position was supposed to be manned by George Kottaras of the Oakland A's, but he won't play and has been replaced by Chris Robinson. Back when this first hit the press, Martin did ...

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  13. Pirates Russell Martin Team Canada Shortstop.For Real?Read the original story w/Photo

    Feb 18, 2013 | Rum Bunter

    ... fact that Canada doesn't have a major league shortstop. The catching position was supposed to be manned by George Kottaras of the Oakland A's, but he won't play and has been replaced by Chris Robinson. Back when this first hit the press, Martin did ...

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  14. Plenty in reserve behind plate with Maldonado aroundRead the original story

    Feb 15, 2013 | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    ... Brewers had no intention of sending Maldonado back to the minors. Instead, they dealt previous No. 2 catcher George Kottaras to Oakland. Just like that, the Brewers had a new 1-2 punch behind the plate in Lucroy and Maldonado. By all accounts, it's ...

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  15. Lucroy, Maldonado form talented, homegrown tandemRead the original story

    Feb 14, 2013 | Milwaukee Brewers

    ... all of 21 games above Double-A. Four days later, manager Ken Macha installed Lucroy as the starter over George Kottaras. "I was learning a lot of things on my own," Lucroy said. "Maybe this is a stupid comparison, but it's like as a kid when your ...

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  16. Fautino De Los Santos Claimed Off Waivers By PadresRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 8, 2013 | Chicken Friars

    ... a 3.00 earned run average before being dealt to the Milwaukee Brewers on July 28 for ex-Padres' farm hand George Kottaras. As a member of the Brewers, De Los Santos failed to make it back on the Big League roster, but managed to post a 2-3 record ...

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  17. Thursday's Frosty Mug: Calm After The StormRead the original story

    Feb 7, 2013 | Brew Crew Ball

    ... that reliever Fautino De Los Santos has been claimed off waivers by the Padres . FDLS joined the Crew in the George Kottaras trade last season. Prediction season is coming up on us, and Justin Schultz of Reviewing the Brew has 30 prognostications ...

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  18. Alex Gonzalez, Brewers finalize $1.45M dealRead the original story

    Feb 6, 2013 | WAOW

    ... y the San Diego Padres. Milwaukee obtained the reliever from Oakland last July in the deal that sent catcher George Kottaras to the Athletics.

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  19. Brewers officially announce Alex Gonzalez signingRead the original story

    Feb 6, 2013 | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    ... position. De Los Santos, 26, was acquired on July 28 of last season from Oakland in a trade for catcher George Kottaras. He had appeared in 34 games for the Athletics in 2011 and six games last year, going 3-2 with a 4.21 ERA. After the trade with ...

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  20. SS Gonzalez, Brewers finalize one-year, $1.45 million dealRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 6, 2013 | TSN.ca

    ... the San Diego Padres. Milwaukee obtained the reliever from Oakland last July in the deal that sent catcher George Kottaras to the Athletics. TSN host James Duthie joins the show to share a bleak view of the Brian Burke Firing; The Toronto Star's ...

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