Useless Signing of the Year: Minnesota Twins Add Veteran SP Jason Marquis
The Minnesota Twins signed veteran free agent pitcher Jason Marquis to a one-year deal worth $3 million.
This will be the first time that Marquis plays for an American League team.
Marquis, 33, pitched for the Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks last season, posting a 4.46 ERA in 23 starts before suffering a season-ending fractured right fibula after getting struck by...
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
Twins agree to terms with RHP Marquis
Right-hander Jason Marquis (mar-kee) has agreed to a one-year, $3 million deal with the Minnesota Twins.
The Twins announced the move Thursday.
The 33-year-old Marquis went 8-5 with a 3.95 ERA for the Washington Nationals last season before being traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks on July 30. Marquis went 0-1 with a 9.53 ERA in three starts for Arizona.
Marquis missed the last...
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December 22, 2011
Twins sign P Marquis to one-year, $3M deal
The Minnesota Twins have signed right-handed starter Jason Marquis to a one-year deal worth $3 million.Marquis is joining his fifth team in as many seasons. The 33-year-old spent last 2011 between the Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks, going 8-6 with a 4.43 ERA in 132 innings.Marquis' best season came in 2004, when he won 16 games with a 3.71 ERA with the St. Louis...
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
Twins to sign RHP Marquis
The Twins, seeking to boost their starting rotation, have signed free-agent right-hander Jason Marquis.
Marquis agreed to a $3 million, one-year contract with the Twins on Thursday.
Marquis, 33, went 8-5 with a 3.95 ERA for the Nationals last season before getting traded to the Diamondbacks on July 30 -- and suffering a season-ending fractured right tibia in his third start after...
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December 22, 2011
Twins close to signing Jason Marquis
Fox Sport’s Ken
Rosenthal reported last night that the Twins were nearing an agreement with
pitcher Jason Marquis to fill out the remaining open slot in the rotation.
Here’s what I
wrote about him in the TwinsCentric Offseason GM Handbook:
“Jason Marquis’s one redeeming quality
at this point is his ability to induce ground balls as his 54.5% worm-burning
rate was in...
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
Twins close to acquiring pitcher Jason Marquis
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Twins have added several free agent position players so far this offseason, and it appears they may soon be adding a pitcher.According to FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal, the Twins are close to acquiring pitcher Jason Marquis. The 33-year-old right-hander has spent 12 seasons in the big leagues and made 23 starts last year for the Washington Nationals and...
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December 21, 2011
Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher Jason Marquis Stays in Game Despite Broken Leg
We've seen pitchers battle through blisters, but what Arizona Diamondbacks starter Jason Marquis pitched through on Sunday was on another level. Despite being nailed by a line drive off his leg from Mets outfielder Angel Pagan in the third inning, Marquis would continue pitching into the fourth. After plunking Josh Thole a few batters into the inning, Marquis dropped to the ground...
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August 15, 2011
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August 15, 2011
D-backs reach agreement on Nats Marquis
The Diamondbacks have reached agreement on a trade for Nationals right-hander Jason Marquis, major-league sources told FOXSports.com.
Marquis was scheduled to pitch against the Mets tonight. He is expected to be scratched from that start.
Marquis is 8-5 with a 3.95 ERA this year. He will become a free agent after this season.
Marquis is due approximately $2.5 million over the...
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July 30, 2011
Jason Marquis wants to stay in Washington
Right handed pitcher Jason Marquis said Saturday that he wants to stay with the Nationals past the 2011 season according to Bill Ladson of MLB.com.
Marquis is in the final year of his two-year, $15 million deal with the team. The right hander said he wants a multi-year deal, although he didn't say how many years he wants from the Nationals. The sides have not talked about a contract...
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June 12, 2011
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June 12, 2011
Marquis pitches six gutty innings in Nats victory over Padres
When Nats starter Jason Marquis showed signs of fatigue in the sixth inning, he found another gear and fought through to finish a quality start. Jason and the Washington Nationals defeated the San Diego Padres 2-1 on Friday night, evening the four-game series at one apiece. In a battle of the two worst hitting teams in the majors, a combined three runs on eight hits was anything...
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June 11, 2011
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