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MLB News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 4
Why San Francisco Giants Claimed Joel Kuhnel off Waivers from Brewers
On the surface, what the San Francisco Giants did on Friday felt small. The Giants announced that they claimed right-handed pitcher Joel Kuhnel was claimed off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / September 4
2026 Transactions: Guardians Promote Peterson, Giants Claim Kuhnel
It’s been a busy past few days for the Giants on the waiver wire. On the 3rd, the Giants claimed Brett Harris. And on September 4, San Francisco claimed reliever Joel Kuhnel.
MLB News / Viral Sports News / September 4
Giants Acquire 290-Pound Pitcher in Post-Deadline Move
The San Francisco Giants claimed right-hander Joel Kuhnel off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, adding another veteran arm as they play out a lost season, per MLB.com’s transaction log.
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Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / September 4
Brewers Lose Veteran Pitcher to Giants After 3 Months
The Milwaukee Brewers lost a veteran hurler on Friday. Milwaukee designated righty Joel Kuhnel for assignment earlier in the week. If Kuhnel had gone unclaimed on waivers, the Brewers could've attempted to keep him in the organization by outrighting him down to the minors.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 4
Giants Claim Joel Kuhnel
The Giants have claimed right-hander Joel Kuhnel off waivers from the Brewers, per Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Milwaukee designated him for assignment this week.
Milwaukee Brewers News / Viral Sports News / September 2
Milwaukee Brewers Cut Ties With Long-Time MLB Veteran
The Milwaukee Brewers opened a four-game set with the Chicago Cubs looking to stabilize after a lopsided 17-3 defeat on Monday. They answered with a 9-4 win in the next meeting, yet the club still made a quiet but telling roster decision as Wednesday’s game approached.
Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 2
Brewers Designate Joel Kuhnel For Assignment
The Brewers announced that right-hander Joel Kuhnel has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list and designated for assignment. Adam McCalvy of MLB.com was among those to relay the news.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 8
Brewers add RHP Joel Kuhnel to roster ahead of series vs. A's
LAS VEGAS -- Right-hander Joel Kuhnel, acquired by Milwaukee from the Athletics on Saturday for cash, was added to active roster before Monday's game against the A's to bolster the Brewers' injury-riddled bullpen.
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Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 6
Brewers Acquire Joel Kuhnel From Athletics
Right-hander Joel Kuhnel is heading to the Brewers for cash considerations. The A’s designated him for assignment on Friday. Both teams have announced the deal.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 5
Athletics Designate Joel Kuhnel For Assignment
The Athletics announced that they have recalled right-hander Elvis Alvarado. Fellow righty Joel Kuhnel has been designated for assignment in a corresponding move.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / May 1
Kuhnel, Perkins, and a Deadline Move? A's Bullpen Future Is Brighter Than You Think
Last summer the A's dealt their generational closer, Mason Miller, to the San Diego Padres in exchange for a package centered around top prospect Leo De Vries.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / April 15
Recently Released Braves Lefty Could Be Sneaky Fit For A's
The A's bullpen has been on a roll of late, holding one of the best groups in the game since they made a couple of adjustments last week in New York. Since the addition of veteran Joel Kuhnel, the A's have held a 1.88 ERA across 24 innings of work, and the team has gone 6-1.
Athletics News / Athletics on SI / April 7
A's Add Former Yankees Reliever as Bullpen Depth Option
Last night we reported that the A's had optioned starter Luis Morales to Triple-A Las Vegas after a pair of rough outings and some direct words from manager Mark Kotsay following his Saturday start.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 18
A’s, Joel Kuhnel Agree To Minor League Deal
The Athletics have agreed to a minor league deal with right-hander Joel Kuhnel, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. The Octagon client will compete for a bullpen spot during spring training.
MLB News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / July 5, 2025
New York Yankees Sign Philadelphia Phillies Minor League Reliever
If the Philadelphia Phillies were saving Joel Kuhnel for a rainy day, well those days are over. The 30-year-old right-hander, who played in parts of five Major League seasons and was with the Phillies’ Triple-A affiliate in Lehigh Valley, signed a minor league deal with the New York Yankees on Friday, per his transaction tracker at MLB.com.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 4, 2025
Yankees sign veteran pitcher to minor league deal
He was with the Phillies on a minor league deal but was released Thursday.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 14, 2025
Philadelphia Phillies Sign Veteran Righty Bullpen Option to Minor League Deal
The Philadelphia Phillies have added to their bullpen depth by agreeing to a minor league contract with a free agent reliever. According to MLB Trade Rumors, the Phillies agreed to terms on a minor league deal with right-handed pitcher Joel Kuhnel, a deal which includes an invitation to spring training as well.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / July 23, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays Claim Relief Pitcher Joel Kuhnel Off Waivers From Milwaukee Brewers
The Tampa Bay Rays have claimed right-handed pitcher Joel Kuhnel off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers, the team announced Tuesday afternoon. The Brewers designated Kuhnel for assignment on Saturday.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 27, 2024
Former Houston Astros Pitcher DFA'd After Just 24 Hours With New Team
The Houston Astros parted ways with a pitcher after one game earlier this season and that player made his way back to the MLB just to be DFA'd just a day later..
MLB News / Houston Astros on SI / June 12, 2024
Former Houston Astros Pitcher Inks Deal With Milwaukee Brewers
The Houston Astros have had a lot of pitchers come and go so far this season. Some have been let go, while others have been injured and forced to miss time, or even the rest of the year.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 5, 2024
Recently DFA’ed Joel Kuhnel cleared waivers, elected free agency
Ladies and gentlemen, we have a transaction. On May 30, the Blue Jays acquired relief pitcher Ryan Burr from the Philadelphia Phillies. To make room for him on the 40-man roster, the Blue Jays designated Joel Kuhnel for assignment.
MLB News / Houston Astros on SI / May 5, 2024
Houston Astros Trade Little-Used Reliever To Toronto Blue Jays
The Houston Astros traded reliever Joel Kuhnel to the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations on Saturday night, according to a report by MLB.com. The 29-year-old right-hander pitched in just one game for the Astros this season, logging two innings against the Texas Rangers on April 12.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / May 5, 2024
Blue Jays acquire right-handed pitcher Joel Kuhnel from Astros
The Toronto Blue Jays have added some pitching depth to their roster. The team announced on Saturday that they acquired right-handed pitcher Joel Kuhnel from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 4, 2024
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / January 30, 2024
Astros Sign Former Reliever To Deal
The Houston Astros signed two more relief pitchers to minor-league contracts on Monday, per the MLB Transactions log. Right-handed pitchers Joel Kuhnel and Drew Strotman signed deals that come with an invitation to Major League spring training, which starts next month in West Palm Beach, Fla.
Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / May 20, 2022
Reds place Tyler Mahle, three other players on restricted list ahead of series in Toronto
Tyler Mahle, Joel Kuhnel, Brandon Drury and Albert Almora were all placed on the restricted list. Players must be vaccinated in order to enter Canada.
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