Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Marjor Leagues:
– Phillies outfielder Hunter Pence has been diagnosed with patellar tendinitis. According to Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com, he’ll undergo a precautionary MRI.
– Right handed pitcher Bud Norris left yesterday’s game with shoulder discomfort reports Brian McTaggart of mlb.com.
– Reds starter Johnny Cueto is done for [...]
09/21/11
The Cincinnati Reds are looking for starting pitchers according to Danny Knobler of CBSSports.com. He adds that the Reds like the Orioles’ Jeremy Guthrie.
The Reds currently have Johnny Cueto, Bronson Arroyo, Edinson Volquez, Travis Wood and Mike Leake as their starters. Homer Bailey, the other Reds starter is on the Disabled List.
The team currently ranks [...]
06/21/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– According to David Hale of the Wilmington News Journal, Chase Utley could be close to beginning his rehab assignment. The Phillies’ second baseman has participated in two simulated games in the past three days, but he’s not ready to proclaim himself ready for extended [...]
05/04/11
According to John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer, left handed pitcher Dontrelle Willis is off to a great start for the Reds’ Triple-A team. He is 2-0 with a 1.13 ERA in four starts, going six, six, five and seven innings respectively in each one of his starts.
Willis though, doesn’t have an out in his contract, [...]
04/28/11
5. Washington Nationals: They signed Jayson Werth to a monster contract, acquired Tom Gorzelanny from the Cubs, added some veteran help with Jerry Hairston Jr., Alex Cora (back-up infielder) and Todd Coffey (bullpen arm) and signed power left-handed hitter Adam LaRoche. They might not be contenders for the 2011 season, but with a healthy Stephen [...]
02/22/11
Although right-handed pitcher Edinson Volquez settled with the Cincinnati Reds for $1.625 million at the end of January, he had the opportunity to sign a long-term deal but decided against it.
“They were offering me a four-year contract, the same as Johnny Cueto, but I felt it wasn’t right for me,” Volquez told the Dominican [...]
02/12/11
In an announcement by the team, the Cincinnati Reds have officially signed right-handed pitcher Johnny Cueto to a four-year contract.
According to the Associated press, Cueto will earn $3.4 million in 2011, $5.4 million in 2012, $7.4 million in 2013, $10 million in 2014, and a $10 million option for 2015, with an $800,000 buyout (via [...]
01/26/11
The Cincinnati Reds and Johnny Cueto have agreed to a four-year, $27 million contract extension, according to Enrique Rojas of ESPNDeportes.com. The deal is pending a physical.
The sides originally submitted numbers by the deadline this week, but the extension allows them to avoid the arbitration process. Cueto asked for $3.9 million and the team offered [...]
01/20/11
The Cincinnati Reds still have four players who are arbitration eligible, Joey Votto, Johnny Cueto, Edinson Volquez and Bill Bray. Yesterday, John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer talked with Reds GM Walt Jocketty about the arbitration process.
With the deadline to exchange numbers coming up next Tuesday, Jocketty said that there hasn’t been much movement lately on [...]
01/13/11
The Cincinnati Reds and Johnny Cueto eventually will start to talk about an extension for the pitcher according to ESPNDeportes.com’s Enrique Rojas. However, the sides have yet to get started, Cueto’s agent said.
“So far no, no negotiation have been done. We’ve just explored the idea,” Dominic Torres said.
“The most important thing is that both sides [...]
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