AARON LAFFEY RUMORS & GOSSIP
Aaron Laffey Joins Blue Jays In Minor League Deal
While the rest of us was busy celebrating the arrival of 2012 over the last few days, Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos was hard at work, rebuilding the bullpen with a batch of moves that was highlighted by the return all-time Blue Jays relief appearances leader Jason Frasor.
Among the personnel acquisitions made during the last couple of days was the signing of former Indians pitcher...
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January 02, 2012
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January 02, 2012
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Blue Jays sign LHP Laffey
The Toronto Blue Jays signed lefthander Aaron Laffey on Saturday.The 26-year-old Laffey spent last season with the Seattle Mariners and New York Yankees, logging a combined 3-2 record and 3.88 ERA in 47 relief appearances.
He was a starter for most of his first three seasons with the Cleveland Indians before he was moved to the bullpen in 2010.
In five seasons, Laffey is 21-23...
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December 31, 2011
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December 31, 2011
Laffey, Rhymes let go before non-tender deadline
Kansas City Royals left-hander Aaron Laffey and Detroit Tigers second baseman Will Rhymes became free agents after their teams declined to offer 2012 contracts.
Clubs had until midnight EST on Monday to offer contracts to unsigned players on their 40-man rosters.
In the hours before the deadline, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Tony Gwynn Jr. agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract...
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December 12, 2011
So Long to Laffey, Proctor, and Valdes
As per Chad Jennings:The Yankees announced three player moves this afternoon.• LHP Aaron Laffey was claimed off waivers by Kansas City.• LHP Raul Valdes elected free agency in lieu of being outrighted off the Major League roster.• RHP Scott Proctor also elected free agency in lieu of being outrighted.The Yankees 40-man roster now stands at 37 with Boone Logan as the only left...
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October 11, 2011
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October 11, 2011
Notes: Laffey,Tex & the Lineup
Chad Jennings reports that Aaron Laffey's has been called up and will join the team tonight.
According to reports, Mark Teixeira is out tonight and Joe Girardi said he may miss the entire series with that sore right knee. Nick Swisher will replace Teixeira at first.
Here is the rest of tonight's Yankees lineup:
Brett Gardner, LF
Derek Jeter, SS
Curtis Granderson...
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September 02, 2011
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September 02, 2011
Yankees Release Aaron Laffey After Less Than 1 Week
As most of you have probably noticed, the site wasn’t updated regularly this past weekend while I was off with my friends celebrating my own birthday. Over the three years of the site this has become somewhat of a regular thing. I typically never miss much in the middle of April, but this time around a new pitcher came and went before I could even notice him – Aaron ...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily
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August 22, 2011
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August 22, 2011
Yanks claim lefty Laffey
Left-handed pitcher Aaron Laffey, who was designated for assignment Monday, was claimed by the Yankees Friday. He will join New York's bullpen.
Via seattlemariners.com
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August 19, 2011
Laffey credits new focus for spring success
When the Mariners acquired Aaron Laffey in a trade with the Indians, they knew they were getting a versatile left-hander. What they didn't know was the 25-year-old was arriving with a new-found mental approach.
Via seattlemariners.com
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March 26, 2011
Mariners Add Underrated LHP Aaron Laffey, Giving Up Underrated Prospect Matt Lawson
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Other than the time before the trade deadline, spring training is perhaps the biggest time for trades, as teams attempt to get value for players they don’t see as important to their organizations going forward.
The Indians never really had too much confidence in lefty Aaron Laffey, it seemed, so they finally dealt him today, sending him to the Mariners for...
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March 02, 2011
Cleveland Indians Trade Aaron Laffey to Seattle Mariners
The Cleveland Indians have traded left-handed pitcher Aaron Laffey to the Seattle Mariners, according to the Plain Dealer‘s Paul Hoynes. No word yet on who the Indians will get in return.
Laffey, 25, was the Tribe’s 16th-round pick in the 2003 draft. Last season he posted a 4.53 ERA (3.92 FIP) in 55.2 innings, mostly out of the bullpen. In 79 career MLB games (49 starts...
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March 02, 2011
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