Grant Balfour

Player Bio

HT/WT: 6-2, 200 lbs

Birthplace: Sydney, Australia

Age: 48

Experience: 12

Bats/Throws: R, R

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Spring primer: Oakland Athletics

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Reminder: Regular season starts in the wee hours Wednesday morning

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Paul Konerko hits home run No. 400

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The Lineup: Josh Willingham keeps hitting; Albert Pujols keeps missing

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Brian Fuentes replaces Grant Balfour as A's closer

Dayn Perry May 13, 2012
Report: 2014 season could begin in Australia

C. Trent Rosecrans Jun 30, 2012
ESPN's Olney on the American League

Chris Cwik Jul 5, 2012
Buy or sell: Miami Marlins

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Buy or sell: Atlanta Braves

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Buy or sell: New York Mets

Chris Cwik Jul 6, 2012
Mets officials believe they may owe it to overachieving team to bolster roster

Jon Heyman Jul 9, 2012
Morning roundup: Matt Garza, Huston Street, Justin Upton, Carlos Quentin

Navin Vaswani Jul 11, 2012
Street changes tune, says Geren is "good man'' & could team with him again

Jon Heyman Jul 11, 2012
Report: Athletics not fully sellers yet

Jack Moore Jul 12, 2012
Report: Mets will not sell or overpay at deadline

Navin Vaswani Jul 19, 2012
A's considering changing closers

C. Trent Rosecrans Aug 6, 2012
A's temporarily replacing Ryan Cook as closer

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Sunday Roundup: Grant Balfour in line for saves in Oakland

Jack Moore Aug 12, 2012
Report: A's likely to pick up closer Grant Balfour's option

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