JOSH TOWERS NEWS
Yankees Bring up Josh Towers
August 08, 2009 by
Yanks Blog
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MLB.com's Bryan Hoch mentioned on his Twitter that the Yankees have purchased the contract of pitcher Josh Towers from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Towers has gone 46 with a E.R.A. of 3.42 and has allowed 80 hits in 81 and 2/3 innings for Scra...
7/23 Minor League Report
July 23, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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================(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (54-39) beat Columbus (42-55) 6-2: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 11 0 Columbus 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 X 6 13 2 W: Rondon (3-0, 1.50); L: Towers (3-6, 4.28...
Burnett Bad As Yanks Drop Another to Baltimore
September 12, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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(REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E BAL 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 1 NYY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0WP - Brian Matusz (5-2) LP - A.J. Burnett (11-9)After dropping ten straight to the Yanks, the Orioles made...
Wondering about Matt Riley
January 13, 2009 by
Tireball.com
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Yesterday I briefly talked about former Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Josh Towers. Today I?ll wonder about another former Oriole in Matt Riley.
Back on July 25th the Los Angeles Dodgers released Riley along with Mark Bellhorn and Ramon Martinez. While Bellhorn and Martinez had...
Josh Towers Pitches Well But Scranton Loses
July 28, 2009 by
Yankees Daily
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Triple A
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees lost to the Durham Bulls by a score of 4-2.
Scranton/WB Recap - Scranton/Wilkes Barre Yankees official
Scranton/WB Box Score - Scranton/Wilkes Barre Yankees official
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Yankees To DFA Josh Towers
August 08, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Mark Feinsand of The NY Daily News tweets that the Yankees intend to designate righthander Josh Towers for assignment tomorrow to make room on the roster for recent pickup Chad Gaudin. Towers had been pitching with New York's Triple-A affiliate, but the team called him up today...
NY Yankees notes: Roster moves in aftermath of marathon
NEW YORK -- A few quick notes from the Bronx, where I'm not sure if anybody's truly fully recovered from this morning's 15th-inning instant classic... - The Yankees called up pitcher Josh Towers from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and optioned reliever Mark...
7/3 Minor League Report
July 03, 2009 by
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================(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (45-33) beat Pawtucket (42-37) 6-1: Box Score - RecapFinal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 6 7 0 Pawtucket 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 W: Towers (3-5, 4.45); L: Johnson, K (3-8...
Boredom in the Bullpen
7 days ago by
Pinstripe Alley
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by Kathy Willens - AP
Mariano liked his 'penmates.
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Confession:
I didn't find this season's bullpen nearly as exciting as the '08 version.
First...
Rangers Continue Search For Pitching Help
The Texas Rangers, now minus prospective #5 starter Edinson Volquez, are once again in the market for a veteran pitcher to aid the back end of their questionable starting rotation. Might the likes of Bartolo Colon, Jason Jennings or Josh Towers be an answer to their prayers?
He's BA-A-A-CK!!
August 08, 2009 by
Batter's Box
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The Yankees called up pitcher Josh Towers from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and optioned reliever Mark Melancon. Towers was 4-6 with a 3.42 ERA. Never give up on a dream, kids.
8/3 Minor League Report
August 03, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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================We are lucky enough to have a SWB report from BigGuy tonight.He won't be doing these all the time by when he does I willpost them. Thanks BG for the great contributions.(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (61-46) beat Pawtucket (48-59) 2-1: Box Score - RecapThe SWB...
How Efficient and Effective Were the Rockies in 2009?
October 15, 2009 by
Purple Row
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A common theme for Purple Row Academy this entire year has been looking at ways to quantify a player's value to a team, especially through the Wins Above Replacement (WAR) stat used notably by FanGraphs. For those who don't understand what WAR is or how it is calculated...
In The Silo: PawSox, Sea Dogs Lose; Salem Sox Rained Out
The Pawtucket Red Sox were shut out for the fifteenth time this season, as they fell to former major league hurler Josh Towers and the Scranton / Wilkes-Barre Yankess (NYY), 3-0.
It was the tenth time in the last fifty-six games the PawSox were shut out.
Towers and former major league...
Sloppy Yanks Fall to Blue Jays
September 06, 2009 by
Yanks Blog
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The Blue Jays were able to salvage a split in this four-game series, thanks in part to some lousy pitching and defense on the part of the Yankees. The Jays knocked around Sergio Mitre, Mark Melancon and Josh Towers and took advantage of some "Swis...
Minor Issues: Clips rained out, Teams Lose... Grr
May 17, 2009 by
The Tribe Daily
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WHAT'S THE NEWSSo more roster moves are official after yesterday, mostly some DL activations and whatever it is the word for putting them on. I can't think of it now. Maybe there is none.Tim Fedroff is headed to the DL in Kinston. While Scott Roehl is being activated off the...
Who's Next In Line? The Minor Leagues
August 04, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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Although his DIPS numbers look pretty good, Sergio Mitre has been giving up runs and if he gets hammered in his next start, he may not get another chance. Even though their depth is extremely thin right now and the trade deadline is past, they still have a few options. I'll make...
Saturday Morning Rangers Notes
The Rangers ink right-hander Jason Davis; Josh Hamilton's interview with The Ticket's Norm Hitzges; has Texas fallen out of the running for free agent starter Bartolo Colon?
Ex-O's in Washington; The Roundup
February 03, 2009 by
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Peter Schmuck and Rock Kubatko had posts on their respective blogs on how many ex-Orioles have found a home 40 miles south on the Parkway in Washington, D.C. As most fans know, the Washington Nationals are a team that lost 102 games last year and are trying to find a way to the top in the ...
Mistakes Sink Mitre, Yanks
September 06, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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(AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Frank Gunn) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NYY 0 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 8 13 4 TOR 3 0 1 0 8 2 0 0 X 14 15 0WP - Brian Tallet (6-9) LP - Sergio Mitre (3-2) It was a very ugly loss for the Yankees...
6/5 Minor League Report
June 05, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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================Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (33-22) beat Syracuse (27-26) 8-3: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Syracuse 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 5 1 Scranton/WB 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 X 8 14 0 W: Towers (1-4, 5.35); L: Mock (0-1, 7.31)HR: SWB: Miranda...
Toronto Blue Jays rookie Randy Ruiz is hit in the face by pitch
Blue Jays rookie Randy Ruiz was hit in the face by a pitch from Josh Towers of the New York Yankees, and was able to walk off the field without assistance Sunday.
6/22 Minor League Report
June 22, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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================We are lucky enough to have a SWB report from BigGuy tonight.He won't be doing these all the time by when he does I willpost them. Thanks BG for the great contributions.(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (41-26) lost to Indianapolis (32-36) in game 1 of today'...
Could Josh Towers or Jason Hirsh make a difference?
August 03, 2009 by
Pinstripes, PA
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Sergio Mitre has yet to record a quality outing for the Yankees in his first three starts, and based on his numbers, the trend will likely continue. Once Joba Chamberlain is moved to the bullpen, the team will need another quality pitcher to eat innings. With Chien Ming-Wang out for...
4th Starter?
September 25, 2009 by
Sports Blog Net
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Now that the Yankees have a secured playoff spot, I suppose its as good a time as any to start discussing our post season rotation. A lot of attention has already been given to the fact that Joba Chamberlain has sucked. That leaves us with a very uninspiring selection of Sergio Mitre...
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