O's give LHP Fossum minor league deal (AP)
Left-hander Casey Fossum has agreed to a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles. The 34-year-old Fossum last pitched in the majors in 2009 with the New York Mets and spent last season with the Mets' Triple-A team at Buffalo. Fossum is 40-53 with a 5.45 ERA in nine big league seasons. Selected by Boston in the first round of the 1999 amateur draft, Fossum broke into...
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11 days ago
Ex-big league pitcher Fossum signed to minor league deal
The Orioles have agreed to a minor league deal with former major league left-hander Casey Fossum, according to an industry source. It's unclear whether he will receive a spring invitation to big league camp.
Via Baltimore Sun
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12 days ago
Memory Lane Monday: Casey Fossum
In the first post of our new column entitled "Memory Lane Monday", I will focus on a former Sox pitcher whose curveball was slower than the speed limit on a highway (that would be 65 mph). That pitcher would be Casey Fossum. Fossum played for the Red Sox from 2001-03, compiling 14 wins, two saves, and 190 strikeouts.
Fossum was best known for his lanky structure and...
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April 04, 2011
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April 04, 2011
Morning Grind: Fans Need To Know More, Sandy Flubs On Fossum
Hey everyone! Here is this week’s Morning Grind:
Mets Sign Casey Fossum
Normally when I see that Alderson signed an under-the-radar type player, I look at almost every stat I can find. Alderson is about finding a cheap, one-tool player than a type-A free agent, four or five tool players for many more years and tens of millions more. But Fossum is not even a one-tool player...
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February 12, 2011
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February 12, 2011
Mets sign Fossum to MiLB...
Multiple reports indicate that the Mets have signed Casey Fossum to a minor league deal and will report straight to minor league camp. Fossum briefly pitched for the Mets in 2009, three games ( 4 innings) with an ERA of 2.25. That was also the last time the 33 y/o lefty appeared in the majors. In nine seasons he's appeared in 237 games, 120 of those games were as a starter...
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February 09, 2011
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February 09, 2011
Casey Fossum Catches On With Mets
Image source: radaris.com.
It’s been awhile since lefty Casey Fossum was relevant in MLB, but he’s still just 33, and after spending 2010 in Japan, the former top prospect has signed a minor league deal with the Mets. He’ll compete for a bullpen job.
Fossum has pitched for the Red Sox, Diamondbacks, Rays, Tigers, and Mets in his big league career, last appearing...
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February 09, 2011
Report: Mets Sign Former Red Sox Pitcher Casey Fossum
Old friend Casey Fossum can be added to the growing list of left-handed relievers to sign with the Mets this offseason, according to Adam Rubin of ESPN.com. The former Red Sox first-round supplemental selection (48th overall) will compete for a spot in the pen with Taylor Tankersley, Tim Byrdak and Mike O'Conner. Now 33, Fossum pitched for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan last season...
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February 09, 2011
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February 09, 2011
Mets sign LHP Casey Fossum
According to Adam Rubin of ESPNNewYork.com, the Mets have sign left-handed reliever Casey Fossum.
Fossum, 33, last pitched in the Major Leagues with the Mets in 2009. In nine Major League seasons, Fossum has a 40-53 record with a 5.45 ERA in 237 appearances (120 starts). The reliever pitched in Japan during the 2010 season.
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February 09, 2011
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February 09, 2011
Fossum strong in Buffalo
Casey Fossum is a 31 y/o left handed pitcher who signed a minor league contract with the Mets in January. Fossum is a former #1 draft pick of the Boston Red Sox in 1999, he spent most of his career with the Sox and Rays but has had short stints with the Tigers, Pirates, Padres and D-Backs. He is a lifetime 40-53 with a 5.47 ERA , his best year was in 2002 for the Sox when he appeared...
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April 18, 2009
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April 18, 2009
Fossum got an Invite with MiLB..
This is more of an up-date then anything else, the Buffalo Bison's announced yesterday that LHP Casey Fossum was signed to a minor league contract. Sometime last night the non-roster invitee list was up dated to include Casey Fossum.Omar had said to expect a few signings like this, remember ...
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January 19, 2009
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January 19, 2009
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