Marlins hope Anibal Sanchez can be the stopper; moves coming
(posted by Ted Hutton)
Well, if anyone can stop the Marlins skid, it is Anibal Sanchez.
Sanchez has emerged as the unlikely ace after going 4-0 in his last five starts with a 1.15 ERA.
The way the Marlins are hitting, they will need Sanchez to come close to the ERA today at Sun Life.
The Marlins have those three straight and six of their last eight, and those three straight...
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June 05, 2011
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Florida Marlins designate Jay Buente, yet to decide on Saturday starter
The Marlins on Tuesday designated right-hander Jay Buente for assignment and recalled right-handed reliever Steve Cishek from Triple-A New Orleans, giving them nine relievers. Buente arrived from the Zephyrs to take Josh Johnson’s rotation spot. Sunday, Buente went just three innings and allowed four runs (three earned) on five hits, three walks and a strikeout.
Buente was...
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May 24, 2011
RHP Chris Sampson signs minor league deal with Marlins
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Via Astros Daily
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April 24, 2011
Marlins sign Chris Sampson and Gabe Gross to Minor League deals
The Florida Marlins have agreed to Minor League deals with Chris Sampson and Gabe Gross according to Joe Frisaro of MLB.com. Both deals are pending physical.
Sampson agreed to terms with the Rockies back in February. The 32-year old was 1-0 with a 5.93 ERA and 16 SO in 30.1 innings throughout 35 appearances with the Houston Astros in 2010.
Gross was released by the Mariners back...
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April 23, 2011
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April 23, 2011
Marlins near Minors deals with Sampson, Gross
Right-handed reliever Chris Sampson and outfielder Gabe Gross are close to signing Minor League deals with the Marlins. They have reached agreements, pending completions of their physicals on Monday.
Via mlb.com
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April 23, 2011
Marlins Sign Chris Sampson
The Marlins have signed Chris Sampson according to the right-hander's Twitter feed.
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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April 23, 2011
RHP Chris Sampson optimistic as current free agent
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Via Astros Daily
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April 06, 2011
Rockies agree to terms with Jesus Colome
According to Jack Etkin of Inside the Rockies, the Colorado Rockies have agreed to a Minor League deal with veteran reliever Jesus Colome. Etkin says that Colome and Chris Sampson, who was recently signed, are viewed by the Rockies as possible additions to their pitching depth if they make the Triple-A Colorado Springs roster to begin the season.
Colome, 31, was 0-1 with a 5.28 ERA...
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February 15, 2011
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February 15, 2011
The Colorado Rockies sign Chris Sampson
The Rockies have signed 32-year old righty reliever Chris Sampson to a minor league deal. Sampson pitched in 35 games (0 starts) for the Astros last season and he was 1-0 with a 5.93 ERA and a 1.68 WHIP. He has now pitched in 174 games (33 starts) in his first five years in the majors and he is 20-15 with 3 saves, a 4.42 ERA and a 1.33 WHIP. Before last season, Sampson wasn’...
Via Rockies Locker
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February 11, 2011
Rockies Snag Sinkerball Reliever Chris Sampson
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The Rockies are always on the lookout for sinker-oriented groundball guys to counteract Coors Field’s treacherous environs, so they took a flier on former Astros swingman Chris Sampson yesterday, signing him to a minor league pact with an invitation to spring training.
Sampson, 33 in May, is a five-year veteran with 33 career starts and 131 career relief...
Via Call to the Pen
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February 10, 2011
RHP Chris Sampson inks minor league deal with Rockies
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Via Astros Daily
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February 10, 2011
Rockies agree to terms with Chris Sampson
The Colorado Rockies have agreed to terms with Chris Sampson according to Stephen Goff of the Examiner.com. Goff adds that is unclear yet whether it's a major league or minor league deal.
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February 09, 2011
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February 09, 2011
Rockies To Sign Chris Sampson
The Rockies have agreed to a deal with right-handed reliever Chris Sampson, according to Stephen Goff of Examiner.com (via Twitter). It is likely a minor league deal with a Spring Training invite as the Rockies' 40-man roster is full.
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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February 09, 2011
Chris Sampson steps up to plate for Michael Gill
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Via Astros Daily
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January 24, 2011
Chris Sampson puts finishing touches on Michael Gill Benefit
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Via Astros Daily
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January 21, 2011
Chris Sampson to host Michael Gill Benefit Ragball Tournament
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Via Astros Daily
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January 03, 2011
Astros outright Sampson to Triple-A
Pitcher Chris Sampson is coming to grips that his career with the Astros is likely over after the club outrighted him to Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday.
Via mlb.com
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September 02, 2010
Abad added to big league roster for first time
Rookie left-hander Fernando Abad joined the Astros on Sunday after being called up from Double-A Corpus Christi after Saturday's game. Veteran right-hander Chris Sampson was optioned to Triple-A Round Rock.
Via mlb.com
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July 25, 2010
Astros option Sampson, call up Abad
After Saturday's 7-0 loss to the Reds, reliever Chris Sampson was optioned to Triple-A Round Rock. Taking Sampson's place will be Double-A Corpus Christi reliever Fernando Abad.
Via mlb.com
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July 24, 2010
Astros option Sampson to Class AAA, call up Abad
The Astros optioned righthanded reliever Chris Sampson to Class AAA Round Rock and called up lefty Fernando Abad from Class AA Corpus Christi for his major league debut.
Via Chron.com
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July 24, 2010
Astros reinstate RHP Chris Sampson from DL
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Via Astros Daily
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June 22, 2010
Astros active Sampson, send Wright to Triple-A
HOUSTON -- The Houston Astros have activated right-hander Chris Sampson from the 15-day disabled list and optioned lefty Wesley Wright to Triple-A Round Rock.
Via SportingNews.com
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June 22, 2010
Astros activate Sampson from DL
The Houston Astros on Tuesday activated pitcher Chris Sampson from the 15-day disabled list and optioned pitcher Wesley Wright to Triple-A Round Rock.
Via Miami Herald
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June 22, 2010
Astros notes: Reliever Sampson set to return
Chris Sampson threw nine pitches in an extremely efficient final scheduled rehab outing Sunday for Class AAA Round Rock and should be back on the active roster for today's game against the Giants.
Via Chron.com
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June 22, 2010
Astros have decisions to make in bullpen
Starter Bud Norris and reliever Chris Sampson, both of whom have been rehabbing shoulder injuries, could rejoin the team as early as this weekend, meaning Astros manager Brad Mills and his coaching staff have decisions to make regarding whom to...
Via Astros Blog
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June 17, 2010
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