BRIAN BOCOCK RUMORS & GOSSIP

Philadelphia Phillies Trade Veteran Shortstop Brian Bocock to Pittsburgh Pirates

With the promotion of Freddy Galvis from Double-A to Triple-A, the Philadelphia Phillies traded veteran shortstop Brian Bocock to the Pittsburgh Pirates, where Bocock will stay at the Triple-A level. Bocock is a .134 career hitter in the major leagues. At the Triple-A level this year, he was batting just .224 with a .298 slugging percentage and just two steals in six attempts. His...
Via Rant Sports  |  August 02, 2011

Minor League Trade: Pirates Acquire Brian Bocock

The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired shortstop Brian Bocock from the Philadelphia Phillies in a minor league trade, according to the AAA minor league transactions page.  There is no known return, so it’s assumed to be cash considerations going the other way.  Bocock will join the Indianapolis Indians.  He has a .224/.290/.298 line in 272 at-bats this year.  Indianapolis...
Via Pirates Prospects  |  August 02, 2011

Phillies outright Brian Bocock to Triple-A

The Philadelphia Phillies have outrighted short stop Brian Bocock to Triple-A Lehigh Valley according to Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com. The team's 40-man roster is now at 39. Bocock last played in the Majors in 2010 with the Phillies. This year he's hitting .222/.267/.299 with 3 HR's and 23 RBI's in 194 AB's between Double-A and Triple-A. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  July 01, 2011

Bocock activated from the DL.

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Via Philly Baseball News  |  May 02, 2011

Halladay Hates Bocock

Looking for some spring training drama? Well, WSBGMs has the breaking story, and it goes a little something like this...hit it!Roy Halladay hates Brian Bocock. That's right, Mr. Soft Spoken Nice Guy has taken aim, literally, at Bocock. Yesterday the reigning NL Cy Young award winner pitched batting practice to some Phillies batters, with Bocock being among the group (rumor has it...
Via We Should Be GM's  |  February 22, 2011

Bocock Is In Position To Help Phillies

For Brian Bocock, the 2010 season was one in which he returned to the majors, only to wind up back in the minors. But now, Bocock is again with the Phillies and has some tools that could help the Phillies over the final few weeks of the season.
Via Philly Baseball News  |  September 15, 2010

Phils Call Up Bocock

The recent injury to Jimmy Rollins turned into an opportunity for Lehigh Valley SS Brian Bocock as he was called by the Phils today to add some insurance up the middle.  Bocock, 25, is known for his defense which is … Continue reading →
Via Phuture Phillies  |  September 12, 2010

Phillies claim SS Bocock off waivers from Blue Jays

Brian Bocock, 24, appeared in 34 games with the Giants in 2008, hitting .143/.258/.156 in 93 plate appearances, starting 26 games at short. He split last season between San Jose (A) and Connecticut (AA). Via Rotoworld: “Bocock, who was claimed off waivers from the Giants earlier this month, is quickly becoming the Hot Stove's hot potato. The 24-year-old shortstop hit .143 in...
Via Beerleaguer  |  January 26, 2010

Phillies Claim Brian Bocock Off Waivers

The Phillies have claimed infielder Brian Bocock off waivers from the Blue Jays, tweets MLB.com's Todd Zolecki. Toronto just claimed Bocock off waivers from the Giants earlier this month. The 24-year-old appeared in 32 games for the Giants back in 2008, but he hasn't seen the show since. The timing is pretty interesting, because Philadelphia has a higher waiver priority...
Via *D MLB Trade Rumors  |  January 26, 2010

Bocock & "Big Lubanksi" Join Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed shortstop Brian Bocock on waivers from San Francisco and they signed outfielder and 2003 first round pick Chris Lubanksi from Kansas City to a minor league deal.  If Lubanski makes it to Toronto, start printing up the "Little Lubanski Urban Achievers" t-shirts. The 24 year-old Bocock was a 9th round selection of the Giants...
Via Batter's Box  |  January 08, 2010
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