ROCKY CHERRY RUMORS & GOSSIP

Rocky Cherry is not my lover.

A Rocky Cherry baseball card just fell on my head. This means something.
Via Baseball Heavy  |  November 10, 2010

Rocky road paying off for Cherry

Brothers Patrick and William Cherry of Dallas made an agreement in the 1970s that whoever had the first son, the boy would be given a tough-sounding first name. "My uncle (William) came up with Rocky," said Pawtucket Red Sox reliever Rocky Cherry, who was born on August 19, 1979. "I don't know if it had much to do with the movie (the first "Rocky"...
Via Fire Brand American League  |  June 28, 2009

Report: Red Sox Sign Free Agent Rocky Cherry

According to Adam Rubin of the New York Daily News, the Boston Red Sox have signed free agent pitcher Rocky Cherry to a minor league contract. Cherry was taken by the New York Mets in the Rule 5 Draft from the Baltimore Orioles. Cherry was offered back to the Orioles on March 17th but they didn’t [...]
Via Sox and Dawgs Inactive  |  March 25, 2009

Mets Release Cherry, Might Be Back For Rocky II

The Mets released relief pitcher Rocky Cherry Tuesday after he cleared waivers, but a team spokesman said Cherry could be re-signed to a minor-league contract. Cherry, a Rule 5 draft pick, was offered back to the Baltimore Orioles after clearing waivers, but the Orioles declined to pay the $25,000 fee to get him back. The Mets acquired Cherry, who had a 2.25 ERA in four Grapefruit...
Via Mets Merized Online  |  March 17, 2009

No home for Cherry

The Mets selected Rocky Cherry in the rule five draft, the pitcher appeared in four games ( four innings) in which he allowed one run ( 2.25 ERA) on five hits and a walk. Sometime last week the Mets decided that Cherry wouldn't make the team and began the rule five process. On Friday he was placed on waivers and apparently made it through that process. The Mets then offered him...
Via Mets Fever  |  March 17, 2009

Rule V Draft - Cubs Take a Pass but Make a Trade, Veal Selected By Pirates

The Rule V Draft Major League and Minor League phases have been completed, the Cubs made no picks. They did, however, make a trade. The Reds selected David Patton from Colorado, and flipped him to Chicago for cash:"He's got a great arm, he's got three-plus pitches," Cubs player development ...
Via Cubs f/x  |  December 11, 2008

Mets take two pitchers in the Rule 5 draft

The Mets selected two pitchers from the Rule V draft. They took Darren O'Day and Rocky Cherry. The two pitchers will have to make the 25 man roster in spring training and stay on it all year or they have to given back to their original team, like what happened to Steven Register last year. O'Day , 26 is a RHP from the LA Angels and appeared in 30 games last year . ...
Via Dom D's Mets Fan Blog  |  December 11, 2008

Omar Minaya Must Love Awesome Names

In a span of 24 hours, the Mets have picked up two guys with phenomenal names.1. JJ Putz-acquired via trade last night2. Rocky Cherry-acquired via rule V draft todaySeriously, dude's name is Rocky Cherry. Who came up with that name? Is it a nickname? Either way, it's an absolutely fantastic ...
Via Jorge Says No  |  December 11, 2008

Scouting Report on Rocky Cherry

In this installment of Cubshub's Scouting Report, we'll look at the spring suprise in power righty Rocky Cherry. I wasn't planning on Cherry's promotion to beat his scouting report but with the way our pitching has been, the extra arm was needed. Entering the 2006 season, 39 of 48 Cherry's career appearances were as a starting pitcher. But following Tommy John...
Via Cubs Hub  |  April 25, 2007

Scouting Report on Felix Pie

Felix Pie (PEE-ay) HT: 6'2 WT: 180 lbs B/T: L/L DOB: 02/08/83 In this installment of CubsHub's Scouting Report, we'll be looking at the crown jewel of the organization, Felix Pie. The following is something I haven't tried yet, in that I've already done a prior report on Pie. Still he's the most hyped player we have in the minor leagues and depending...
Via Cubs Hub  |  April 03, 2007
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