Josh Towers Released, Rafael Furcal Returning?
Josh Towers was released after opting out of his minor league contract upon having not been called up. He follows the lead of Luis Ayala.------------------------------Rafael Furcal could return Sunday, which would greatly improve the Dodger defense. "Only thing we're concerned about is stuff that may surprise his body, quick moves whether it's at shortstop or out of...
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May 22, 2010
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May 22, 2010
Dodgers Release Josh Towers
MLB.com's Ken Gurnick reports that Los Angeles has granted Josh Towers his release. The right-hander signed a minor league deal with the Dodgers last December, and Gurnick said the contract contained a clause where Towers could opt out if he wasn't on the major league roster by this point in the season.
Via *D MLB Trade Rumors
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May 21, 2010
Josh Towers Battered by Red
Cincinnati jumped on Josh Towers, who was still battling for a slot on the Dodgers roster, collecting a dozen hits and scoring ten runs, nine earned, in his four-inning start. The game was played in Las Vegas, and for some reason not announced, it will not count in the Cactus League standings. The Dodgers lost both ends of the two split-squad games.
Via LA Dugout
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April 01, 2010
Who Knew Josh Towers Was a Party Guy?
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December 22, 2009
Bombers Let Towers and Guzman Go
According to Chad Jennings, the Yankees made their first real move of the offseason, cutting Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers off the 40-man roster. Cashman told Jennings that both players have filed for free agency.
Via The Evil Empire
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November 11, 2009
Guzman and Towers cut, elect FA
Via Chad Jennings (LoHud), we learn that the Yankees have cut Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers from the team’s 40-man roster. Rather than accept a minor league assignment, the two have elected for free agency. I know you’re heartbroken over losing Guzman and Towers, but don’t worry, this will pass…
Via The iYankees Blog
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November 11, 2009
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November 11, 2009
Yanks Cut Guzman and Towers
Not a surprise here, but according to Chad Jennings, the Yankees made their first real move of the offseason, cutting Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers off the 40-man roster. Cashman told Jennings that both players have filed for free agency.
Via Sliding Into Home
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November 11, 2009
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November 11, 2009
Towers to be DFA
Mark Feinsand is reporting that Josh Towers will be designated for assignment tomorrow to make room for Chad Gaudin. He said that Towers was called up today just in case of an emergency.
Via Sliding Into Home
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August 08, 2009
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August 08, 2009
Where will Josh Towers end up in 2009?
It?s anyone?s guess and with 30 clubs including 27 which haven?t had the horror of having Towers pitch for them the possibilities are limitless.
Now Towers failing at the big league level has become the thing of legends almost but he?s always put up good minor league numbers until last season. In seven big league seasons [...]
Via Tireball.com
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January 12, 2009
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January 12, 2009
Jesse Litsch: Ready To Implode
After watching countless Sportsnet Jays telecasts I had noticed myself starting to get brainwashed by the announcers repeating the same refrain: ?gThere isn?ft a team in MLB that wouldn?ft love to have the Jays rotation 1-5??. Oh really? I somehow remember cursing my TV at the ineptness of Josh Towers and have somehow glazed over his replacement, Jesse Litsch. Well I decided to look...
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August 16, 2007
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