As he continues to come back from the Tommy John surgery that cost him his 2007 season, Francisco Liriano will begin the 2008 season in the minors.
Liriano will open the season with Minnesota’s Class-A affiliate in Fort Myers before moving to Triple-A Rochester for a start. His start for Fort Myers will be the […]
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As they were preparing their final roster, the Mets placed Ruben Gotay, who is out of options, on waivers hoping he would clear so they could send him to Triple-A. They ran into a problem when one of their division rivals put a claim in on Gotay, allowing the Braves to grab the utility […]
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Dusty Baker announced this morning that the Cincinnati Reds have told Mike Stanton that they’re going to release him. The decision will cost the team $3 million this season and $500,000 in 2009 as they will have to eat Stanton’s contract.
Wayne Krivsky, Reds general manager, did not go into specifics when talking about Stanton, […]
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