Mark DeRosa

Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues: – Left handed pitcher George Sherrill is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery early in May according to Shannon Drayer of 710 AM ESPN Seattle. Sherrill has been experiencing discomfort in his throwing elbow since the beginning of the season. – The Washington Nationals have placed infielder Mark [...]

The Washington Nationals have officially announced on Twitter that they have agreed to terms with infielder/outfielder Mark DeRosa on a one-year contract.  DeRosa joins the Nats after two injury plauged years with the San Francisco Giants. Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com first reported on Tuesday that the sides agreed to a deal pending a physical. Image by Barbara [...]

Baseball sources close to Bill Ladson of MLB.com report that the Washington Nationals have interest in infielder Greg Dobbs to strengthen their bench. The team is also interested in bringing in Mark DeRosa and Willie Harris. Dobbs, 33, hit .275 with eight home runs and 49 RBIs for the Marlins in 2011. Image by Shannon Lamond under the [...]

Here’s a running list of hot stove rumors around the Major Leagues: – The Minnesota Twins are interested in Jeff Francis according to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports. A source close to him says the team already had initial talks with Francis’ agent, and the sides will probably have further discussions at the winter meetings in [...]

Nationals backup first baseman, Chris Marrero, might be done for the season after tearing his hamstring while playing first base in the Dominican Winter League reports Bill Ladson of MLB.com. Although Marrero believes he’s not done for the season, he definitely won’t be ready for Spring Training. “I’m not out for the season, but I did [...]

Earlier this week, Giants’ third baseman Mark DeRosa re-injured his wrist and manager Bruce Bochy said at the moment that he was probably going to be out “for a while.” According to Carl Stewart of the San Francisco Mercury News, an MRI revealed DeRosa has a partial tear in the ECU tendon. He understands it could [...]

Yesterday, Mark DeRosa re-injured his wrist as he was cocking his bat for a pitch from Clayton Kershaw. Although he’s day-to-day manager Bruce Bochy said “It looks like he’s going to be out for a while.” (Via Chris Haft of MLB.com). With Pablo Sandoval also on the Disabled List, the Giants will probably use Miguel Tejada [...]

The San Francisco Giants have discussed a possible trade involving Jose Reyes of the New York Mets, according to a Major League source close to Mychael Urban and CSNBayArea.com. The Giants are short two infielders with Pablo Sandoval out due to a fractured right hand and Mark DeRosa being out due to wrist issues. San Francisco [...]

The Cleveland Indians have designated right-handed pitcher Jess Todd for assignment, according to a team press release. The 25-year-old Todd, has a career 0-1 record with the Indians and St. Louis Cardinals with a 7.62 ERA in 25 relief appearances. Todd was originally acquired by the Indians along with Chris Perez in the Mark DeRosa trade.

San Francisco Giant’s utility man, Mark DeRosa is headed to the disabled list due to “dull pain” in his left wrist, according to Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle.  DeRosa and the Giant’s trainer, Dave Groeschner went to Cleveland to visit Dr. Tom Graham, the surgeon who operated on DeRosa’s left wrist last year [...]