COREY PATTERSON RUMORS

The Brewers gave themselves more depth in the outfield by signing veteran Corey Patterson to a minor-league deal.

The Milwaukee Brewers have signed veteran outfielder Corey Patterson to a minor league contract. Patterson spent last season with the St. Louis Cardinals, hitting .157 with three RBIs in 44 games. The 32-year-old has seen time with six teams during his career, including appearing in 11 games with the Brewers in 2009. Patterson is a career .252 hitter and owns 218 steals.

Former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Corey Patterson has signed a minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers. In 2011, Patterson hit .239 with six home runs, 36 RBI and added in 13 stolen bases. After joining the Cardinals in August, he played in 44 games, while only managing a .157 batting average, while serving as a fourth or fifth outfielder much of the time. Brewers mark the...

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers have signed outfielder Corey Patterson to a minor league contract. Patterson played 44 games for the St. Louis Cardinals last season, batting .157 with three RBIs. The 32-year-old Patterson made his major league debut with the Chicago Cubs in 2000 and played for them through the 2005 season. He also has played for Baltimore, Cincinnati, Washington...

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In essence, this is a Corey Patterson post, but I'm really just throwing together a bunch of memories, emotions, and feelings, to see if it gets us anywhere. Going back to the 2nd of June 1998, Corey Patterson came to the Cubs with tremendous promise and pressure, as the #3 overall pick in baseball's June draft. This was the second J.D. Drew Draft, after he eschewed the opportunity...

Jo-Jo Reyes took the mound for the Blue Jays in their series opener against the Pirates tonight, and even though the righty has hidden his pitching ineptitude behind a little bit of bad luck over his starts this year, his 7th loss was all vintage Jo-Jo, as he was unable to make it out of the 4th inning in an otherwise thrilling slugfest that ended with the Blue Jays losing narrowly...

In a Tweet by Shi Davidi of The Canadian Press, the he says the Toronto Blue Jays have signed Corey Patterson and five others to Minor League deals. The veteran outfielder played with the Baltimore Orioles in 2010.  In 90 games, he hit .269/.315.406 with 8 home runs and 32 RBIs. ]]>

Corey Patterson has been, thankfully, relegated (mostly) back to the bench with the return of Felix Pie in late June. Patterson was a desprerate move and although he filled the hole in the outfield better than could have been expected, Patterson is not a starter, not even for a team as bad as the Orioles.But I didn't come to run down Corey Patterson and point out his obvious...

Mike Sweeney continued his torrid Cactus League hitting, doubling and singling in a 3-for-4 afternoon, and Corey Patterson hit a homer in Monday's 13-5 loss to the D-backs.