According to Carrie Muskat of MLB.com, right handed pitcher Todd Wellemeyer has decided to retire. The Cubs agreed to a one-year $800,000 deal with the right hander back in January.
Wellemeyer was 3-5 with a 5.68 ERA in 58.2 innings throughout 13 games, 11 starts with the Giants in 2010. He was released by the team [...]
05/07/11
The Chicago Cus have agreed to a one-year. $800,000 deal with Todd Wellemeyer according to a Major League source close to Bruce Levine of ESPNChicago.com.
Wellemeyer was 3-5 with a 5.68 ERA in 58.2 innings throughout 13 games, 11 starts with the Giants in 2010. He was released by the team on August 17, 2010.
01/25/11
8/17 13:29: Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports tweets that the San Francisco Giants have asked for unconditional waivers on Wellemeyer.
8/9 15:53: According to the San Francisco Giants’ official Twitter account, the team has designated Todd Wellemeyer for assignment in order to make room for infielder Emmanuel Burriss.
Wellemeyer, 31, was 3-5 with a 5.68 ERA in 13 [...]
08/17/10
According to the official San Francisco Giants Twitter page, the Giants have designated right-handed pitcher Denny Bautista for assignment to make room for right-handed pitcher Todd Wellemeyer. Wellemeyer was reinstated from the disabled list.
Bautista, 29, was 2-0 with a 3.38 ERA in 30 appearances for the Giants this season.
08/05/10
6/10 14:39: Bumgarner was suspended by the Pacific Coast League for three games. It is possible that Bumgarner may be called up to the San Francisco Giants to take the place of injured pitcher Todd Wellemeyer and start on Tuesday. Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News says pitcher Joe Martinez is another option.
6/8 [...]
06/10/10
Thursday afternoon PRO Rumors madness:
Rob Bradford of WEEI.com says the Red Sox will send Tim Wakefield to the bullpen when Daisuke Matsuzaka returns to the rotation.
According to Tony Jackson of ESPN, the Dodgers have placed reliever Jeff Weaver on the 15-day disabled list because of a strain on the right side of his lower back. [...]
04/22/10
Here are a few Sunday afternoon moves by the San Francisco Giants:
John Bowker will be the team’s Opening Day right fielder. Bowker beat out incumbent Nate Schierholtz by having an impressive Spring with six home runs and 22 RBIs.
The Giants purchased the contracts of right-handers Todd Wellemeyer and Guillermo Mota.
Denny Bautista was re-assigned to [...]
04/04/10
Here are a few Tuesday morning PRO Rumors:
According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira left Monday’s Grapefruit League game against the Orioles after being hit by a pitch on the right arm. No tests are scheduled at this point, and it is being called a right elbow contusion. The Yankees hope [...]
03/30/10
-Madison Bumgarner’s amazing jump through the Giants’ system slowed to a more conventional pace Tuesday as he was optioned to Triple-A Fresno reported Chris Haft of MLB.com. Bumgarner complied a 27-5 record with a 1.65 ERA in 49 Minor League appearances since 2008, all Double-A ball and lower. Bumgarner lacked control and velocity while posting [...]
03/24/10
Good morning! Here are your Monday morning PRO Rumors:
The Twins have another catching prospect in Wilson Ramos who is likely going to start in Triple-A this year. Ramos gives the Twins the flexibility to preserve their All Star catcher Joe Mauer by moving him to first base, third base or DH and giving Ramos the [...]
03/22/10