RUSS SPRINGER RUMORS
Russ Springer Retires
Russ Springer has pitched in 740 total games for ten different teams since making his big league debut in 1992, and is finally ready to hang up his cleats. The 42-year-old tells Bob Tompkins of the Alexandria Daily Town Talk that for the first time in his career, retirement "feels right."
"Last year when I thought I was going to retire," Springer said. "...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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January 30, 2011
Discuss
Reds place Springer on DL
The Cincinnati Reds placed relief pitcher Russ Springer on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a strained left hip.
Via Miami Herald
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August 07, 2010
Springer happy to join childhood favorites
Russ Springer, whose contract was purchased from Triple-A Louisville on Monday, will make his 2010 Major League debut after a half-season of spending time with his his wife and two kids, hunting and working out.
Via reds.com
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August 02, 2010
Rays Make Two Moves and Another Up The Standings
The Rays, who much to my chagrin made 0 moves at the MLB trading non-waiver trading deadline two weeks ago, have made two moves to shore up two of our three weakest areas on the team. They have added Russ Springer and Gregg Zaun to augment the bullpen and catching defenisve respectively. Joe Dillon and Michel [...]
Via Rayhawk Review
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August 09, 2009
Rays nab reliever Springer
SEATTLE—Suddenly masters of the waiver wire, the Rays have apparently swooped in again today to add another piece. The San Francisco Chronicle reports the Rays have claimed veteran reliever Russ Springer off waivers from the A’s. True to the way it goes lately with the Rays, they won’t even officially…
Via Rays Report
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August 08, 2009
Springer traded to Tampa Bay
From Chronicle Staff Writer Susan Slusser in Kansas City
I just got off the phone with reliever Russ Springer, who is at the airport heading for Seattle because he has been traded to the Rays.
Via SFgate
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August 08, 2009
Middle Relievers Should Not Be Type A Free Agents
Note: Whoops. Wile Springer was a Type A Free Agent, in order to qualify for draft compensation the Cardinals would have needed to offer him Arbitration. They failed to do so, so he is free to go wherever he wants without costing the team a draft pick. Kind of Wish I didn't spend the time writing this. Oh well.Quick Trivia, can you tell me who Russ Springer is? I'll give you...
Via Simon On Sports
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January 08, 2009
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January 08, 2009
St. Louis Cardinals Decline Arbitration on Russ Springer - Good Move?
The St. Louis Cardinals have declined arbitration on all of their free agents, including veteran pitcher Russ Springer. But was this good move by the Cardinals?
Via Midwest Sports Fans
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December 02, 2008
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December 02, 2008
Veterans Springer, Brocail Head Reliever List
From the mailbag, always open at tim@philliesnation.com:
ESPN's Jayson Stark reports that the Phillies are interested in Doug Brocall and Russ Springer. What are the upsides to the two guys? (...)
Via Phillies Nation
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November 15, 2008
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November 15, 2008
Jason Isringhausen Out as St. Louis Closer: FANTASY IMPACT
Izzy has temporarily lost his handle on the closer's role in St. Louis. We explain why and who to pick up for your team while Izzy tries to right himself.
Via Fantasy Sports Experience
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May 10, 2008
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