According to T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com, the Texas Rangers have traded left-handed pitcher Zach Phillips to the Baltimore Orioles for infielder Nick Green and cash.
Phillips, 24, was 1-3 with a 4.43 ERA in 33 relief appearances for Triple-A Round Rock this season.
Green, 32, is a career .237/.305/.348 hitting in six Major League season.
Jeff Zrebiec of [...]
07/19/11
The Baltimore Orioles have released outfielder Randy Winn according to Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun. With that move, Winn’s career may come to an end.
The outfielder remains the active leader in games played without a post-season appearance at 1717 games over 13 Major League seasons. He started the 2010 season with the New York [...]
03/28/11
According to Jeff Zrebiec of the Baltimore Sun (via Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun), the Orioles have agreed on a Minor League deal with infielder Nick Green. The infielder will receive an invitation to the Major League Spring Training.
Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated adds that Green will earn $600,000 if he makes the team.
Connolly [...]
01/28/11
According to Corey Brock of MLB.com, the San Diego Padres have signed infielder NIck Green to a Minor League contract. Green will report to Triple-A Portland.
Green was signed by the Blue Jays in mid-June to a Major League contract, but was designated for assignment last week. Green was also apart of the Dodgers organization this [...]
07/25/10
According to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com the Toronto Blue Jays have designated infielder Nick Green for assignment. The move was done to activate right-handed pitcher Shaun Marcum from the disabled list.
Green was signed by the Blue Jays in mid-June to a Major League contract. Green was also apart of the Dodgers organization this year but [...]
07/18/10
According to Mark Zwolinski of The Star, the Toronto Blue Jays have signed veteran right-handed hitter Nick Green to a Major League contract.
Green was designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Dodgers at the end of May.
In early April, there were rumors that Green would return to the Boston Red Sox, a team he played [...]
06/18/10
According to Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times, the Dodgers have designated utility infielder Nick Green for assignment.
In early April, there were rumors that Green would return to the Boston Red Sox, a team he played for in 2009. He had an opt-out date in his contract, but the Dodgers called him up before [...]
05/29/10
Happy Monday! Here are a few pictures of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back courtesy of DodgertownUSA and Sons of Steve Garvey:
05/24/10
Nick Cafrado of the Boston Globe tweets that shortstop Nick Green has a May 15 opt-out date in his contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. This means that Green can part with the Dodgers if he feels like there is no future with the team.
Green is currently with the team’s Triple-A affiliate in Albuquerque.
Cafardo notes [...]
04/13/10
The Dodgers optioned infielder Chin-lung Hu, outfielder Xavier Pau and catcher A.J. Ellis to Triple-A Albuquerque after Saturday’s game with the Angels.
Hu hit .281 this spring, Paul .266 (a homer and double Saturday), and Ellis hit .278. Ellis played in the most games of the three, as he was viewed as the catching replacement when [...]
04/04/10