ROY CORCORAN RUMORS & GOSSIP

Mariners finally announce minor league trade; Corcoran signs minor-league deal with Houston

The Royals can be seen taking batting practice in the photo above. A couple of moves we told you about last night were officially announced by the team today. The Mariners have sent Class A infielder Deybis Benitez to the Pirates for Class AAA reliever Mike Koplove. Also, Roy Corcoran has signed a minor league deal with the Houston Astros -- news we broke on the blog last night ...
Via Seattle Times  |  August 05, 2009
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Astros To Sign Roy Corcoran

Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times reports that the Astros will sign Roy Corcoran, who just became a free agent. The 29-year-old righty became a free agent after refusing an assignment to the Mariners' Triple A team. He allowed 25 hits in 19 innings with the Mariners and walked about three times as many batters (17) as he struck out (6).The Mariners designated Corcoran for assignment...
Via *D MLB Trade Rumors  |  August 05, 2009
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Seattle Mariners designate Roy Corcoran, call up Ryan Rowland-Smith

The Seattle Mariners have designated reliever Roy Corcoran for assignment.
Via ESPN  |  July 24, 2009
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M's send out Corcoran, add Rowland-Smith

The Seattle Mariners have designated reliever Roy Corcoran for assignment.
Via Miami Herald  |  July 24, 2009
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Mariners DFA Roy Corcoran

Geoff Baker of The Seattle Times tweets that righty reliever Roy Corcoran has been designated for assignment by the Mariners. Corcoran had a 6.16 ERA in 19 IP this year, sporting an unfathomable 6-17 K/BB ratio.
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  July 24, 2009
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Relief pitcher Roy Corcoran the latest Mariners player to step up big

This is what happens to teams that suddenly find themselves angling for a playoff berth. Guys start to perform in ways not expected. Hitters not known for hitting suddenly do. A team not known for drawing walks suddenly takes five of them, including three in the ninth to win the game 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox. And yeah, while Red Sox reliever Takashi Saito couldn't find the strike...
Via Seattle Times  |  July 04, 2009
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Time To Say Goodbye To Roy Corcoran

Last year, the Mariners got 73 good innings out of Roy Corcoran. He was a poor man’s Sean Green, throwing a nasty sinker that got a ton of groundballs and allowed him to pitch his way around some command problems. However, very few pitchers can survive a pitch to contact strategy if they [...]-- This post came from: U.S.S. Mariner, and is copyright by the authors. This RSS...
Via U.S.S. Mariner  |  June 27, 2009
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Corcoran activated, Johnson placed on bereavement list

The Mariners have activated relief pitcher Roy Corcoran, who has been on the disabled list since April 30 with a strained neck. Corcoran is at Coors Field and will be in uniform tonight. Corcoran, for now, will take the roster spot of catcher Rob Johnson, who was placed on the bereavement list. No details yet available, except that it's a family emergency. According to MLB rules...
Via Seattle Times  |  June 13, 2009
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Impressed by Rhodes, Not by Morrw

Arthur Rhodes is looking like his old self, but Brandon Morrow has no business playing in the major leagues. Read on!
Via Bleeding Blue and Teal  |  April 27, 2008
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Player Profile: Roy Corcoran

Roy Corcoran has come out of nowhere to bring stability to the Seattle Mariners bullpen. Who is this guy?
Via Bleeding Blue and Teal  |  April 14, 2008
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