JOAQUIN BENOIT RUMORS
Joaquin Benoit Forced To Remove Band-Aid During Tigers/Yankees Game 5 (Video)
During last night's game five of the ALDS between the Detroit Tigers/New York Yankees, Tigers pitcher Jaoquin Benoit had a rather bizarre moment occur in the seventh innings.
Yankees manager Joe Giradi decided to do a little bit of gamesmanship as he forced Benoit to remove a band-aid that was on his face:
Benoit was phased as he got out of the seventh inning...
Via Outside the Boxscore
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October 07, 2011
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October 07, 2011
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Aggressiveness helped Tigers land Joaquin Benoit
Right-handed pitcher Joaquin Benoit signed a three-year, $16.5 million deal with the Detroit Tigers just 16 days after the last game of the 2010 World Series. Some players tend to wait in order to create leverage on the bargaining table, but Benoit didn't want to waste any time.
“They made an offer that made sense to me,” said Benoit (via Dick Scanlon of the Detroit...
Via PRO Rumors
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February 21, 2011
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February 21, 2011
Assessing the players: Joaquin Benoit
How good was Joaquin Benoit this season?Time to get back to the assessments and this time it is all about Joaquin Benoit, the Rays set up man. Benoit was signed to a minor league deal to start the season for the Rays but quickly was called up and made a huge impact for the Rays. Benoit was nearly unhittable and became one of the Rays best pitchers, throwing strikes and shutting...
Via Rayhawk Review
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November 23, 2010
Did The Tigers Overpay For Joaquin Benoit?
Keith Law thinks so. Or more accurately, Law thinks the Tigers were wrong to give Benoit a three-year deal…
I truly thought major league GMs had moved beyond offering middle relievers three- or four-year deals. The history of those deals is so overwhelmingly negative, and the difficulty of predicting reliever health and performance so evident, the industry seemed to have...
Via Rays Index
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November 18, 2010
Joaquin Benoit & the 8th Inning Hole
According to the Detroit Tigers official website, Joaquin Benoit is out of Tampa Bay and heading to Detroit. The consensus among Tigers fans is while the trade was a positive move, the means of acquiring him via $16.5 million dollar signing has them a little hesitant and on edge considering his arm troubles in the past. No doubt his brilliant set-up performance out of the bullpen...
Via Rayhawk Review
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November 17, 2010
Benoit to sign with Tigers
Well the bad news begins for the Rays as one of their best bullpen arms is close to signing with the Detroit Tigers.
Sources close to the situation are reporting Joaquin Benoit is close to signing a 3 year contract worth up to $16.5 million. Benoit would be eligible for additional incentives that could increase the deal to $19 million.
This is bad news for the Rays who wanted...
Via Rayhawk Review
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November 17, 2010
Raid on Tampa Bay Rays players begins
The raid on the Tampa Bay Rays free agent players begins. It is being reported this afternoon that RP Joaquin Benoit has agreed to a deal with the Detroit Tigers. The terms of the deal as reported right now is a three year contract worth $16.5 million. Benoit is scheduled to make $5.5 million per season and can add up to an addition $1 million per season in incentives.
Benoit joined...
Via Rays Central
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November 17, 2010
Joaquin Benoit Officially Becomes the Newest Detroit Tiger
News comes fast and furious during the hot stove season. It was just about an hour from the time reports that Joaquin Benoit and the Detroit Tigers were nearing a deal to the time that MLB Trade Rumors reported the deal was done.
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At first glance, the three year deal worth $16.5 million with an additional $1 million available...
Via Motor City Bengals
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November 17, 2010
Detroit Tigers on the Brink of Landing Joaquin Benoit
You might be looking at the Tigers' new setup man. (Photo: YardBarker.com)
Fox Sports’ Jon Paul Morosi is reporting that the Tigers are nearing a deal with free agent reliever Joaquin Benoit.
Benoit put up impressive numbers as a member of the Tampa Bay Rays bullpen last year. He missed the 2009 season due to a torn rotator cuff but came back to have the best year of his...
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November 17, 2010
Free agent rumors growing for Benoit and Crawford
The rumors around the Rays free agents are starting to heat up.
Joaquin Benoit, the Rays great relief pitcher, has several teams looking at him right now. The Phillies and the Red Sox are among the top teams looking to sign him soon. The Phillies would love to sign him to help bolster the bullpen and help Brad Lidge late in games. The Sox want him to go along with Bard and Papelbon...
Via Rayhawk Review
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November 12, 2010
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