ROMAN COLON RUMORS & GOSSIP
Pirates Trade Roman Colon to the Braves
The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded right-handed pitcher Roman Colon to the Atlanta Braves, according to Talking Chop. Colon was in extended Spring Training with the Pirates after missing out on a spot with any of the full season teams.
Roman Colon
ROMAN COLON
RIGHT HANDED PITCHER
Born: August 13, 1979
Height: 6’5″
Weight: 245
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Signed: International Free Agent, 1995 (Braves)
How Acquired: Minor League Free Agent
Country: Dominican Republic
Agent: Arn Tellem
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Colon is a big RHP who throws hard, usually averaging over 94 mph when pitching in...
Pirates Add Two Minor League Free Agents
According to the minor league free agent tracker on Baseball America, the Pittsburgh Pirates have added two minor league free agents. The new additions are outfielder Brett Carroll and right-handed pitcher Roman Colon.
Carroll had previous been with the Washington Nationals, and elected free agency this off-season. In 288 career at-bats in the majors he has a .201/.280/.319 line...
Royals promote Bueno, DFA Colon
The Kansas City Royals called up left-handed pitcher Francisley Bueno from Class AAA Omaha and designated right-hander Roman Colon for assignment, MLB.com reported Saturday. Bueno went 1-3 with a 2.85 ERA appeared in 25 games, striking out 38 batters in 41 innings pitched. Colon is 0-0 with a 6.75 ERA in eight innings of relief since being called up to the Royals June 14.
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