The Baltimore Orioles have released right handed pitcher Justin Duchscherer according to Craig Calcaterra of NBCSports.com. Duchschere hasn’t pitched in the Majors since early in 2010 due to injuries.
Calcaterra adds that the Orioles also put a claim on Jo-Jo Reyes who was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays late in July. Reyes is 5-8 [...]
08/03/11
10. Orioles- The Orioles hit many speed bumps this off-season as they were turned down by many free agents but in the end, were able to together a decent offseason. They traded for J.J. Hardy and also traded for Mark Reynolds. The Orioles didn’t stop their as they also signed Derek Lee who [...]
02/13/11
The Baltimore Orioles have officially signed right handed pitcher Justin Duchscherer according to Brittany Ghiroli of MLB.com.
Duchscherer agreed to a one-year deal with the Orioles earlier this week. The right handed pitcher could make up to $4.5 million in base salary and incentives. Duchscherer is guaranteed $700,000 and it could go up to $1.1 million [...]
02/04/11
According to Bill Ladson of MLB.com, the Washington Nationals could use Venezuelan catcher Jesus Flores as a trade chip during Spring Training. Flores shoulder is apparently healthy, and Ladson says he will compete for one of the spot behind the plate with Ivan Rodriguez and fellow countryman Wilson Ramos.
The Nationals are still looking for pitching [...]
02/01/11
The Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a one-year deal with Justin Duchscherer according to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN. Duchscherer could make up to $4.5 million in base salary and incentives. The deal is still pending a physical says Crasnick.
Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun adds that Duchscherer will earn $700,000 guaranteed and adds that it [...]
01/31/11
According to a source close to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports the Baltimore Orioles are the favorites to land right handed pitcher Justin Duchscherer. The free agent hurler has at least one Major League offer in the table says the source.
Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun later adds that the Orioles and Nationals are the finalists [...]
01/30/11
With Spring Training ready to begin in less than 30 days, a few big names are still unemployed. There are a few game changers that are available for teams trying to round out their rosters, including Andy Pettitte, Vladimir Guerrero and Nick Johnson, so if you’re not satisfied with your team’s off season moves, get [...]
01/26/11
Free agent Justin Duchscherer, who has been drawing interest from teams like the Yankees and Red Sox, is scheduled to toss a bullpen session for the Orioles on Friday according to Brittany Ghiroli of MLB.com.
Duchscherer said on Tuesday that he is almost at 100% says Ghiroli. “I find it funny that people say I can’t [...]
01/26/11
Here’s the latest from the Boston Globe’s Nick Cafardo:
– Don’t be surprised if the Boston Red Sox add another free agent left-handed pitcher.
– A’s owner Lew Wolff is optimistic that the he can move the team to San Jose. “I’m fairly optimistic now,’’ Wolff said. “We’re waiting for commissioner [Bud] Selig to give us the [...]
01/16/11
The New York Yankees still have two spots open in their starting rotation, and according to the Star-Ledger staff they appear to be interested in right handed pitcher Justin Duchscherer.
The 33-year old Duchscherer made the 2008 All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium as a representative of the Oakland A’s when he went 10-8 that season with a 2.54 [...]
01/11/11