SERGIO SANTOS RUMORS

Toronto reliever Santos out 4 weeks

Toronto Blue Jays reliever Sergio Santos will be sidelined for at least four weeks because of inflammation in his right shoulder. Santos had been put on the 15-day disabled list on Sunday, and tests done Monday did not reveal any structural damage. However, Santos was told not to throw for the next two weeks. As a result, Santos will have to go through rehab once h is able to...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  April 24, 2012

2012 Fantasy Baseball Closer Report – Week 4

The Toronto Blue Jays placed closer Sergio Santos on the disabled list at the end of last week with inflammation in his shoulder. Santos is scheduled to be examined by Dr. Lewis Yocum for structural damage which means he could miss two weeks or possible longer depending on what they find. In the interim, Francisco Cordero is the closer for the Blue Jays and he picked up his first...
Via Fantasy Baseball Tools  |  April 23, 2012

Blue Jays put closer Santos on 15-day DL

Toronto Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a shoulder injury.The team placed Santos on the disabled list before Saturday’s game against the Kansas City Royals. Santos has struggled in the closer's role to start the season, going 2-2 in save opportunities with a 9.00 ERA in five innings.Right-handed reliever Francisco Cordero will...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  April 22, 2012

Jays put Santos on DL with shoulder inflammation

The Toronto Blue Jays placed closer Sergio Santos on the 15-day disabled with right shoulder inflammation after a 9-5 victory Saturday night over the Kansas City Royals. Santos is 2-for-4 in save situations with an 0-1 record and 9.00 ERA in six relief appearances. Manager John Farrell said Francisco Cordero, who had 327 career saves, would be the closer in Santos' absence....
Via AP on Fox  |  April 22, 2012

Blue Jays closer Santos unavailable Saturday

Toronto Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos will be unavailable for Saturday's game. Santos has been away from the team to be with his wife for the birth of their child. He is expected to be activated for Sunday's game. Santos is off to a rough start this season. He has already blown two of three save opportunities.
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  April 14, 2012

Player Profile #196: Sergio Santos | RP | TOR

Santos became 2011′s poster boy for the “Don’t pay for saves” campaign and this offseason he renewed his passport, brushed up on his French and moved north of the border where he will be the Blue Jays closer for 2012 and beyond. In 2011, he took over closer duties in Chicago after plan A and B failed for the White Sox. All he did was save 30 games and strike...
Via Baseball Professor  |  January 02, 2012

Toronto Blue Jays Close Deal for Sergio Santos

It looks like it’s case closed for the Toronto Blue Jays as they finally landed a relief pitcher for next season. The Jays announced on Dec. 6 that they had received right-handed reliever Sergio Santos from the Chicago White Sox in a deal that saw Minor League pitcher Nestor Molina head to the Windy City. Santos had a decent year with Chicago by saving 30 games in 36 opportunities...
Via Footbasket  |  December 09, 2011

Blue Jays' Trade for Santos Another Win for Anthopolous

Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopolous went into the winter looking for a closer. But when the Phillies and Marlins pushed the free agent market to insane heights, Anthopolous went into the trade market, and today, he came away with his prize: Chicago White Sox closer Sergio Santos. All that Anthopolous gave up to acquire Santos was AA pitcher Nestor Molina, who Mark...
Via The Outside Corner  |  December 06, 2011

Sergio Santos Traded to the Toronto Blue Jays: What This Means for the White Sox

Well, of all the moves I expected to see, this was not one of them. Sergio Santos was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays today. Santos was electric for the White Sox in 2011. His 13.07 K/9 ratio was among the leaders in the American League, as was his 1.6 WAR. What makes the trade even more shocking is that Santos signed a very nice cost effective extension a few months ago. The White...
Via Rant Sports  |  December 06, 2011

Toronto Blue Jays acquire Santos from White Sox

The Toronto Blue Jays may have found their closer, however it comes at a significant cost. The Jays have acquired right handed reliever Sergio Santos from the Chicago White Sox. In 63 games last season, Santos recorded a 3.55 ERA, a 1.11 WHIP, 30 saves, and an impressive 92 punch outs in 63.1 innings. Going the other way is highly coveted prospect Nestor Molina. Between high A Dunedin...
Via The Sport Sofa  |  December 06, 2011
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