Could Fukudome be last option from outside...
About a week ago the Mets were supposedly in the market for a LHB off the bench and in a good spot to grab who they wanted. A week has passed and three lefties have signed minor league deals elsewhere; Juan Pierre, Rick Ankiel and Mark Teahen are all off the board.So now it's down to Damon, Ibanez and Fukudome still on the open market. While he's a perfect fit I don'...
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6 days ago
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6 days ago
Juan Pierre, Domonic Brown, and plans
Last week, the Phillies signed Juan Pierre to a minor-league contract. Pierre’s most likely role with the club is as the fifth or sixth outfielder. His primary duty might be to pinch run when Jim Thome reaches base in the late innings. Once Ryan Howard returns from his Achilles injury—projected sometime in May—Pierre may be designated for assignment.
What makes this...
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13 days ago
Juan Pierre - Bunt King
Juan Pierre just signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. That's quite a come-down for a guy who has played 318 games for the White Sox the last two seasons. The odds of Pierre making the Phillies' roster and/or seeing any significant playing time if he does, seems remote. And that's probably as it should be. Pierre earned negative value according...
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15 days ago
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15 days ago
Phillies sign Juan Pierre
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed slugger Juan Pierre to a minor league deal which includes an invite to Spring Training, Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com reports.
Pierre who is known for his speed on the base paths played for the White Sox last season and hit .279. He also had a career low (full season numbers) 27 stolen bases but almost matched his career in rbi's (55) with...
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16 days ago
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16 days ago
Juan Pierre have just signed a minor-league contract with the Phils.
Earlier today, the Phils have announced that they had signed outfielder Juan Pierre to a minor league contract and have invited him to Spring Training.
Pierre, who was playing left field for the Chicago White Sox in 2011, would appear in 158 games for the pale socks last season, batting .279 (178-639), getting 17 doubles, four triples and two home runs, knocking in 50 RBIs, while...
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16 days ago
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16 days ago
Philadelphia Phillies Agree to Minor League Deal With Outfielder Juan Pierre
The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a minor league deal with outfielder Juan Pierre, the team announced Friday.
Pierre just finished a five-year, $44 million contract, the first three seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the last two with the Chicago White Sox. Last year, Pierre hit .279/.329/.327 with two home runs and 50 RBI in 711 plate appearances. He also stole 27 bases...
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16 days ago
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16 days ago
Juan Pierre signs with Phils
The Phillies added depth to their outfield Friday, signing free agent Juan Pierre to a minor-league contract.
There is no obvious spot for Pierre with the Phillies, who plan to use Hunter Pence in right, Shane Victorino in center and a Laynce Nix/John Mayberry platoon in left.
But Pierre, 34, protects the team in the event of injury, though the team also can turn to one of its...
Via Fox Sports
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16 days ago
Pierre agrees to minor league deal with Phils
Outfielder Juan Pierre has agreed to a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.
The 34-year-old hit .279 with two homers, 50 RBIs and 27 steals for the Chicago White Sox last season, starting 152 games in left field. The left-handed batter hit .329 against lefties
Pierre leads active players with 554 steals. He has a .296 career batting average with 234 doubles, 86...
Via AP on Fox
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16 days ago
Phillies Sign Juan Pierre to Minor League Deal
Juan Pierre. (MLB)The Phillies have inked speedy outfielder Juan Pierre to a minor-league contract.Last season, Pierre, 34, was still a serviceable player with the Chicago White Sox, although we know he is completely one-dimensional. He will give you slap hits and speed and not much else. Over 158 games, Pierre hit .279 in 711 plate appearances, however, his steals fell from 68 in...
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16 days ago
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16 days ago
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