Toronto Blue Jays Recall Anthony Gose, Option Mickey Storey
Outfielder Anthony Gose has been recalled from Triple-A Buffalo by the Toronto Blue Jays. Armed with a mix of solid speed and power, he is still pretty wet behind the ear and still will need some seasoning to become the type of major league hitter that is expected of him. To make room for the young hitter, Toronto has decided to option right-handed reliever Mickey Storey to the same...
The Reliever Without a Fastball
A couple of minor transactions have floated by mostly un-noticed on the wires recently, and probably for good reason. Mickey Storey was claimed by the Yankees from the Astros, and Cory Burns was traded to the Rangers from the Padres for a player to be named someday. Neither of these relievers cost much, nor will they end up closing for their new teams. They’re mostly just flotsam...
Yankees claim RHP Storey off waivers from Astros
The New York Yankees have claimed right-hander Mickey Storey off waivers from the Houston Astros.
The 26-year-old was 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA in 26 relief appearances after making his major league debut in August. He was 7-4 with a 3.05 ERA this year at Triple-A Oklahoma City.
New York also added seven players to its 40-man roster, selecting left-handers Manny Banuelos and Francisco...
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November 20, 2012
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Astros RHP Mickey Storey Hit in Face by Line Drive
Barely a week removed from the Brandon McCarthy line drive
incident, another pitcher, Houston Astros right-hander Mickey Storey, was hit
in the face by a comebacker off the bat of Chicago Cubs outfielder Dave
Sappelt:
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Storey appears to be OK, as he was able to walk off the
field under his own power. BrianMcTaggart of MLB...
Astros reliever Mickey Storey was hit in the face with a line drive against the Cubs and the sound was brutal
Houston Astros reliever Mickey Storey was hit in the face with a line drive in Wednesday's game by Dave Sappelt of the Cubs.
Houston manager Tony DeFrancesco said Storey had bruises on his hand...
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Astros' Storey hit in face but not seriously injured
The Houston Astros appear to have survived the scariest moment of a bad season when Mickey Storey was hit in the face with a comebacker and dropped to his knees. The injury brought back visions of Athletics pitcher Brandon McCarthy, who suffered a skull fracture when he was hit with a liner last week. Storey was more fortunate in absorbing the ball from Dave Sappelt of the Cubs...
Video: Mickey Storey takes a line drive to the head
Scary moment in the Houston Astros game against the Cubs, as reliever Mickey Storey too lined shot off the side of his head on Wednesday night. This happened just days after Oakland A’s reliever had to have surgery on his skull because it was fractured by a comebacker. Storey was forced to leave the game [...]
Houston Astros Pitcher Takes Line Drive Off Of Head
This is the second time a pitcher in the MLB has taken a line drive off the head in the past week, and it never gets any less scary. Tonight during the Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs night game, Astros pitcher Mickey Storey took a Dave Sappelt comebacker directly off of his head, forcing him to leave the game in eighth inning. Last week A’s pitcher Brandon McCarthy has a similar...
Astros reliever Storey hit in face by line drive
Houston Astros reliever Mickey Storey walked off the field with the assistance of Astros trainers after being hit in the side of face with a Dave Sappelt line drive in the top of the eighth inning of Wednesday's game against the Chicago Cubs.
Sappelt's liner appeared to have glanced off Storey's right shoulder before hitting him on the right side of his neck or head...
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September 12, 2012
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Astros pitcher hit in face by line drive
In the wake of Brandon McCarthy getting hit in the side of the head last week and the horrifying aftermath, this is some scary, scary stuff. Houston Astros rookie reliever Mickey Storey was hit in the face with a line drive in Wednesday's game against the Cubs. The ball was hit in the eighth inning by Dave Sappelt of the Cubs.
Thankfully, it appears the ball initially deflected...
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