Quick Hits: Messenger, White Sox, Indians, Rhodes
Some links from around baseball as we await Game Three tomorrow night..
Former Mariners pitcher Randy Messenger has agreed to a contract to return to the Hanshin Tigers in 2012, a source tells Patrick Newman of NPB Tracker. Messenger’s agent Matt Sosnick confirmed that the deal is for one-year with an option for 2013. MLBTR has learned that the two-year deal could be worth...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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October 21, 2011
Discuss
Randy Messenger continues to pursue baseball career in Japan
In the aftermath of the devastation from the earthquakes and tsunami that struck Japan, ex-Mariner Randy Messenger has stayed to pursue his baseball career.
Via Seattle Times
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April 10, 2011
Odds & Ends: Astros, Messenger, Selig
A few more Saturday evening links....
The Houston Chronicle's Richard Justice poses a challenge to his readers, asking how they'd build the 2010 Astros, given the team's payroll restrictions.
Japan's Hanshin Tigers are interested in a former Seattle teammate of Kenji Johjima, reliever Randy Messenger, according to Patrick Newman of NPB Tracker.
More...
Via *D MLB Trade Rumors
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November 28, 2009
Mariners MiLB Free Agents
Via Baseball America:
RHP: Steve Bray (AAA), Chad Cordero+ (SS), Mario DeJesus (DSL), Jesus Delgado (AAA), Josh Hall+ (AAA), Eric Hull (AA), Mike Koplove (AAA), Randy Messenger (AAA), Luis Munoz (AA), Joey Newby (AA), Steven Shell (AAA), Jared Wells (AAA), Juan Zapata (Hi A), Jeff Zimmerman+ (AAA)
LHP: Danny Christensen (AA), Chris Seddon (AAA), Luis Villarreal (AA)
C: [...]
Via Bleeding Blue and Teal
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November 17, 2009
Mariners outright four players off roster, lose Justin Thomas
The Mariners cleared room on their 40-man roster today by out-righting four players to Class AAA Tacoma. In addition, left-handed pitcher Justin Thomas, who appeared in eight games for the Mariners in 2008, was claimed by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
First baseman Bryan LaHair, right-handed pitchers Randy Messenger and Marwin Vega, and left-handed pitcher Cesar Jimenez, were all placed...
Via Seattle Times
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October 29, 2009
August Grades Part 2: Pitching
Here is part 2 of the post with my pitching grades for this past month in August. Please feel free to let me know what you think.
Name
K/9
BB/9
K/BB
FIP
BABIP
Sean White
3.38
0
6
3.15
0.235
Mark Lowe
7.88
1.13
7
3.34
0.224
Felix Hernandez
9
3.6
2.5
3.66
0.305
Shawn Kelley
8.62
1.72
5
3.79
0.236
Ryan Rowland-Smith
6.27
2.89
2.17
3.86
0.275
Miguel Batista
5.91...
Via SoDo Mojo
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September 03, 2009
Mariners offensive at the plate, but not with bats as they go down to defeat
This is what happens when you don't score a run after the first inning. When you get Mike Sweeney to third base with none out in the eighth and fail to bring him home. What is this, spring training all over again? Not good. The offense failed once again tonight and the Mariners lost, 4-3, on a Luis Valbuena home run in the bottom of the 11th off Randy Messenger.
Yes, they shot...
Via Seattle Times
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August 22, 2009
Mariners option Jakubauskas to Triple-A Tacoma
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Seattle Mariners optioned right-hander Chris Jakubauskas to Triple-A Tacoma and purchased the contract of righty Randy Messenger from their top minor league club.
Via SI.com
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August 22, 2009
Mariners option righty Jakubauskas to Triple-A
The Seattle Mariners optioned right-hander Chris Jakubauskas to Triple-A Tacoma and purchased the contract of righty Randy Messenger from their top minor league club.
Via CBSSports.com
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August 22, 2009
Mariners option Chris Jakubauskas to Class AAA, bring up Randy Messenger
Bit of an overcast afternoon here in Cleveland, with some rain clouds overhead. Never had as many rainouts and rain delays covering a team as I have with the Mariners this season.
Anyhow. the team has optioned reliever Chris Jakubauskas to Class AAA, calling up Randy Messenger as a bullpen option. The team has been caught a bit short and needs the arm up here after Miguel Batista...
Via Seattle Times
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August 22, 2009
Mariners select Messenger, option Jakubauskas
The Seattle Mariners selected the contract of pitcher Randy Messenger from Triple-A Tacoma and optioned pitcher Chris Jakubauskas to the minors Saturday.
Via Miami Herald
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August 22, 2009
Cuts: Shelton, Messenger, Olsen
A few more roster cuts today, and none that were surprising, per Geoff Baker.
1B Chris Shelton, RHRP Randy Messenger and LHSP Garrett Olsen were all sent to minor league camp.
Shelton has done everything he’s been asked to do and more, but the team was obviously dead set on Mike Sweeney from early on. When/if Sweeney [...]
Via Bleeding Blue and Teal
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April 01, 2009
Wakamatsu Mentions Closer Candidates
Shannon
Walker’s injury may have knocked him out of the closer race as when asked for the umpteenth time this spring who the closer candidates were Wak responded, Batista, Lowe and Corcoran. Corcoran made a good impression yesterday, and Lowe will throw today. As for Randy Messenger who ...
Via Bleeding Blue and Teal
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February 28, 2009
Breaking News: Marlins Acquire Armando Benitez
The Marlins swung a move to bring back Armando Benitez tonight sending Randy Messenger to the Giants.
Via SporTech Matter
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June 01, 2007
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