FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ RUMORS
Brewers: Henderson coming off DL, Rodriguez to get crack at 300 saves
Francisco Rodriguez sits at 298 saves after notching his fourth save of the season on Saturday. With the Brewers are marred in last in the NL Central, Rodriguez has been one of the bright spots for the team this season.
Filling in for an injured Jim Henderson the 31-year-old Rodriguez has appeared in 11 games and posted a 0.87 ERA and a 0.68 WHIP.
With Henderson coming off the disabled...
Milwaukee Brewers Recall Francisco Rodriguez from Nashville
The Milwaukee Brewers have recalled Francisco Rodriguez from their Triple-A Nashville minor league affiliate. The veteran right-handed reliever is expected to work the later innings but will not be given the closers gig right out of the gate. Jim Henderson continues to star as the man to close out games.
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Report: Brewers to call up Francisco Rodriguez
The Milwaukee Brewers had until Thursday to make up their mind on Francisco Rodriguez, and it appears as if they will add the former closer to the big league roster.
According to a report by CBS Sports, the Brewers will call Rodriguez up from Triple-A Nashville on Wednesday, a day before the team had to release him if he wasn't in the Major Leagues.
Rodriguez, 31, was signed...
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May 15, 2013
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Francisco Rodriguez joins Brewers Class-A roster
Francisco Rodriguez's attempted road back to the big leagues will begin Tuesday night, as the former Brewers reliever has been added to the roster at advanced Class-A Brevard County.
Signed to a minor league contract on April 17, Rodriguez has a provision in his contract giving the Brewers just 30 days to add him to the Major League roster or he will be released.
The 31-year...
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May 07, 2013
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Brewers sign RHP Rodriguez to minor league deal
The Milwaukee Brewers have brought back reliever Francisco Rodriguez, signing the right-hander to a minor league deal.
The Brewers made the move Wednesday. Their bullpen has been a sore spot early this season.
The 31-year-old Rodriguez played for Milwaukee the last year and a half. He pitched 78 games last season, going 2-7 with three saves and a 4.38 ERA.
Rodriguez set the single...
Via AP on Fox
April 17, 2013
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Brewers give K-Rod minor league deal
The Brewers, seeking help for an unsettled bullpen, are turning to one of their former relievers.
The team announced Wednesday that it had signed right-hander Francisco Rodriguez to a minor league contract.
Rodriguez, 31, will report to the team's spring-training complex in Maryvale, Ariz., and must be assigned within 30 days, the club said.
The Brewers entered Wednesday with...
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April 17, 2013
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Brewers give Rodriguez another chance
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have signed free-agent reliever Francisco Rodriguez to a minor league deal, general manager Doug Melvin confirmed Wednesday evening.
Rodriguez, 31, will report to the team's spring training facility in Phoenix, where he will work out and throw while waiting for a work visa before being assigned to a minor league affiliate. The Brewers have...
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April 17, 2013
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Milwaukee Brewers Re-Sign Francisco Rodriguez To Minor League Deal
MLB News: The Milwaukee Brewers re-signed reliever Francisco Rodriguez on Wednesday to a minor league deal and has thirty days to assign him to a specific club in the organization. In 78 appearances last season he posted a 4.38 earned run average.
Fantasy Ramifications: While Rodriguez will work himself into major league shape down in the minors, it is very possible that you can...
Brewers' Rodriguez endures mild meltdown
Francisco Rodriguez was supposed to provide some kind of answer in the ninth inning for the Brewers, who were struggling to achieve any late-game consistency with John Axford manning the final inning.
And despite inducing some heart palpitations around Milwaukee with his first two saves as closer, Rodriguez appeared to be on his way to providing some kind of reliability in a most...
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July 24, 2012
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Brewers' Rodriguez still hopes to close again
MILWAUKEE Francisco Rodriguez is fiddling with his smart phone, sitting in the leather chair next to his locker, when he's asked about how he has settled into his role as the Milwaukee Brewers setup man. It's been almost a year to the day that Rodriguez was in a Milwaukee uniform for the first time.
He stops abruptly and looks up from his phone. He clearly doesn't like...
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July 16, 2012
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