Found October 29, 2009 on Rockies Locker:
PLAYERS: Joel Peralta
TEAMS: Colorado Rockies

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33-year old righty reliever Joel Peralta has rejected an outright assignment to the minors thus becoming a free agent. Peralta did not pitch too well for the Rockies last season. He worked in 27 games (0 starts) for the Rockies in which he was 0-3 with a 6.20 ERA and a 1.58 WHIP. [...]
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