According to
Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the New York Yankees have signed right handed reliever
Manny Delcarmen to a Minor League deal.
The 29 years old last pitched in the Majors in 2010 with the Rockies and Red Sox. That year he went 3-4 with a 4.99 ERA in 52.1 innings. He also posted a 1.4 HR/9, 5.5 BB/9 and 6.5 SO/9 that season.
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February 01, 2012
Since my mind has been on the New York Giants and Super Bowl XLVI, I neglected to comment on New York Post Joel Sherman’s tweet
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from this past Sunday, about the Yankees signing reliever Manny Delcarmen to a minor league deal.
Truthfully, I didn’t realize Delcarmen still pitched because I hadn’t heard his name since he was a Boston Red Sox years ago....
Via Bronx Baseball Daily
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February 01, 2012
Yankees minor league righty, Kevin Whelan, was designated for assignment last week when they made the Hiroki Kuroda signing official, but he made it through waivers and he has been assigned to Triple-A, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com.
Whelan, who is the last remaining piece of the Gary Sheffield-to-the-Tigers trade, had a good year in Triple-A last season, but at 27 he was older...
Via AP on Fox
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January 31, 2012
Brian Cashman and Theo Epstein say after years of being on opposite sides of baseball's most bitter rivalry, they are looking forward to being able to make deals with one another.
The Yankees general manager and the former general manager of the Red Sox appeared together at a forum Tuesday at Sacred Heart University.
The 38-year-old Epstein, now president of baseball operations...
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January 30, 2012
The last time we saw Delcarmen he put up a 4.99 ERA in 57 appearances for the Red Sox and Rockies in 2010. He did not pitch in the big leagues last season
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February 01, 2012
The New York Yankees on Tuesday afternoon announced the hiring of former Cubs general manager Jim Hendry. Hendry was hired as a special assignment scout. Hendry spent the last 9 1/2 years as the Cubs general manager. He was relieved of his duties on August 19th of this past year. This will mark the first year that Hendry isn’t in the Cubs organization since 1994. ...
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January 30, 2012
BOSTON –– Like most baseball aficionados, Curtis Granderson monitored the Prince Fielder bonanza in the offseason. When the former Brewers first baseman inked a nine-year deal last week with the Tigers, Granderson -- who spent six seasons in Detroit -- lauded Fielder and his former club for the shocking marriage. “The best thing was everyone was like ‘Wow’,” Granderson...
Via Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest
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January 30, 2012
The deal that sent Michael Pineda to the Yankees has made him the talk of the rotation, but the real breakout candidate this year could be free agent Hiroki Kuroda.
Kuroda is 36, so calling him a breakout candidate probably sounds odd; pitchers that are already past the age of 35 don’t normally improve significantly. He is, however, entering his fifth season in the States...
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January 31, 2012
The Yankees signed former Red Sox righty Manny Delcarmen to a minor-league deal yesterday. The 29-year-old could add depth to their bullpen, but he hasn’t pitched in the majors since 2010, when he spent time with the Red Sox and Rockies.
Delcarmen pitched in a combined 26 Triple-A games...
Via Yahoo! Sports
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January 31, 2012
Brian Cashman and Theo Epstein say after years of being on opposite sides of baseball's most bitter rivalry, they are looking forward to being able to make deals with one another. The Yankees general manager and the former general manager of the Red Sox appeared together at a forum Tuesday at Sacred Heart University.
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