Toronto Blue Jays Purchase Contract of Pitcher Justin Germano
The Toronto Blue Jays purchased the contract of right handed pitcher Justin Germano from Triple-A Las Vegas Saturday. He has been horrible in the minor leagues this year and has a career 5.27 ERA in the majors in over 322 innings pitched. Considering that he is now 30-years-old, he is most likely just a mop-up man to take the pressure off of their overworked bullpen arms.
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Reds are a team in need of an offensive surge
As the Cincinnati Reds inch closer to wrapping up the NL Central, they realize their offense must get going before the playoffs begin.
A matchup with the Chicago Cubs' Justin Germano could help their bats warm up.
In Tuesday night's opener at Wrigley Field, the Reds look to beat the Cubs for the seventh time in eight games and send Germano to a sixth straight loss.
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September 18, 2012
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Exploring the Arsenal – Justin Germano
Exploring the Arsenal will run prior to each game, providing you with a brief scouting report on the starting pitcher expected to oppose the Pirates. The chart below shows the horizontal and vertical movement of every pitch thrown by that particular pitcher in 2012. This chart is from the catcher’s point of view. Click here for a general guide to pitch types and classifications...
Theo and the Sox continue to do business with each other
The Red Sox have traded AAA pitcher Justin Germano to the Cubs for large bags of cash appropriately marked with big dollar signs. Well, maybe not large bags, but it is probably more than I will make over the next 30 years.
On Thursday, Red Sox president/CEO Larry Lucchino made a radio appearance on the Dennis & Callahan show and said general manager Ben Cherington is "...
Red Sox trade Justin Germano to the Cubs
According to a team press release, the Boston Red Sox traded right handed pitcher Justin Germano to the Chicago Cubs in exchange of cash considerations.
Germano, who was designated for assignment by the Red Sox earlier this week, pitched only 5.2 innings with the Red Sox this season and had a 0.00 ERA, 0.0 HR/9, 3.2 BB/9 and 11.1 SO/9 during that time. His career record is 8-20 with...
Justin Germano Designated for Assignment by Red Sox, Could Be Possible Trade Chip
The arrival of Jacoby Ellsbury signaled the end for Justin Germano. Before Friday's game against the Rays, the Red Sox announced that Germano had been designated for assignment. The move was made to clear up a roster spot on Boston's 40-man roster. In his lone game for the Red Sox, Germano dazzled out of the bullpen, tossing 5 2/3 scoreless innings against the Yankees. With...
Justin Germano's Exploits Alleviate The Bullpen's Burden For Rest of Series Against Yankees
BOSTON -- The doubleheader forced manager Bobby Valentine to gather depth. With a four-game series against the Yankees crammed into three days -- and the reputation for length between the rivals -- the Red Sox skipper needed an extra arm to bolster the bullpen. In Game One of the doubleheader, Justin Germano alleviated concerns. Stepping in for Franklin Morales in the fourth inning...
Justin Germano Fueled By Rough Bumps Over the Years, Shares Japanese Ideologies With Bobby Valentine
The journey has taken Justin Germano to different places. From Japan to Columbus to Cleveland to South Korea to Pawtucket, the right-handed pitcher has traveled the world, hoping to revive his major league career to where it was in 2007 as a member of the Padres. Now, Germano has earned a shot in Boston. Since Germano had a July 1 opt-out clause in his minor league contract, the...
Red Sox Add More Depth With Justin Germano
New Boston Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington continues to add low cost pitching depth just a day after adding Aaron Cook to mix.
Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com is reporting that the Red Sox have signed right hander Justin Germano to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training.. Heyman stated that Germano turned down more money in Korea where he finished the 2011...
Report: Right-Hander Justin Germano Signs With Red Sox
There was a $1 million contract awaiting Justin Germano overseas. Instead, the right-hander opted to try his luck in Boston. The Red Sox reached an agreement with Germano late Monday night, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. The terms of the right-hander's contract have not yet been disclosed. Germano, 29, made nine appearances for the Indians last season, going 0-1 with...
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