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| Brewers release Gagne |
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03/08/2009 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (BettingExpress) - The Milwaukee Brewers released relief pitcher Eric Gagne from his minor league contract on Sunday. The 33-year-old Gagne, who will now undergo conservative rehab, had an up- and-down 2008 campaign, going 4-3 with a 5.44 earned-run average and 10 saves in 50 games with the Brewers. Throughout his 10-year career in the majors with the Dodgers, Rangers, Red Sox and Brewers, the 2003 National League Cy Young Award winner is 33-26 with a 3.47 ERA and 187 saves. |
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| Brewers sign P Gallardo |
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03/03/2009 |
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| Maryvale, AZ (BettingExpress) - The Milwaukee Brewers inked pitcher Yovani Gallardo to a one-year deal on Tuesday. The 23-year-old native of Mexico finished without a decision and a 1.88 earned run average in 24 innings over four starts in 2008. His season was cut short in early May after a collision left him with a torn ligament in his right knee which required surgery. However, Gallardo did return to start Game 1 of the NLDS against the Phillies, suffering the loss. In his rookie season of 2007, the right-han |
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| Brewers sign Gwynn, three others |
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02/26/2009 |
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| Maryvale, AZ (BettingExpress) - The Milwaukee Brewers signed four players, including outfielder Tony Gwynn, to one-year contracts Thursday. Gwynn, the son of the longtime Padres player and Hall-of-Famer of the same name, appeared in just 29 games last season and batted .190 with eight hits and an RBI in 42 at-bats. Gwynn owns a career .248 batting average with 15 runs batted in through 130 contests. Milwaukee also inked left-hander Manny Parra, who went 10-8 with a 4.39 ERA in 32 games (29 starts) in 2008. He i |
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| You gotta have Hart: Brewers sign OF to one-year deal |
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02/17/2009 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (BettingExpress) - The Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday signed outfielder Corey Hart to a one-year deal, avoiding arbitration. Entering his sixth season, all with the Brewers, Hart hit .268 with 20 home runs and 91 RBI last season for Milwaukee. Hart, who was drafted by the Brewers in the 11th round in 2000, boasts career averages of .277 with 55 home runs and 212 RBI in 406 games. |
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| Brewers sign Gagne to minor league deal |
MLB Baseball |
02/17/2009 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (BettingExpress) - The Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday signed right-handed pitcher Eric Gagne to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. The 33-year-old Gagne went 4-3 with a 5.44 earned-run average and 10 saves in 50 games with the Brewers last season. Throughout his 10-year career in the majors with the Dodgers, Rangers, Red Sox and Brewers, the 2003 National League Cy Young Award winner is 33-26 with a 3.47 ERA and 187 saves. |
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| Seattle Mariners |
MLB Baseball Transaction |
02/16/2009 |
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| Claimed pitcher Luis Pena off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers. |
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| Brewers' Hall sidelined with torn calf |
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02/13/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (BettingExpress) - Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Bill Hall suffered a partial tear of the left calf muscle that will keep him sidelined during spring training for at least four weeks. The Brewers said Hall was hurt during conditioning and will undergo rehab. Hall batted just .225 in 128 games last season while belting 15 homers and driving in 55 runs. His batting average was his worst since becoming a regular in 2004. The 29-year-old veteran will enter the 2009 campaign with a career .258 average, |
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| Rays ink P Shouse |
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02/12/2009 |
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| ports Network) - The Tampa Bay Rays signed veteran reliever Brian Shouse to a one-year contract on Thursday. The deal also includes a club option for 2010. Shouse, 40, had a 5-1 record with two saves and a 2.81 earned run average in 69 games for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2008. The left-hander is 12-9 with six saves and a 3.65 ERA over parts of nine major league seasons with the Pirates (1993), Red Sox (1998), Royals (2002), Rangers (2003-06) and Brewers (2006-08). To make room on the 40-man roster for Shouse, the |
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| Brewers sign Looper to one-year contract |
MLB Baseball |
02/12/2009 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (BettingExpress) - Pitcher Braden Looper officially signed a one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. The contract includes a mutual option for 2010, and the Milwaukee Journal- Sentinel reported earlier this week that the deal is worth $4.75 million guaranteed. "Braden brings to our ballclub a veteran presence who takes the ball and gives you a chance to win," said Brewers executive vice president and general manager Doug Melvin. "His workhorse approach is something that we needed |
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| Brewers ink two pitchers to one-year contracts |
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02/11/2009 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (BettingExpress) - The Milwaukee Brewers signed pitchers Eduardo Morlan and Cody Scarpetta to one-year contracts on Wednesday. Morlan was selected by the Brewers in the 2008 Rule 5 Draft from Tampa Bay, going 4-2 with a 3.64 earned run average and one save in 30 appearances for Double-A Montgomery last season. Scarpetta compiled a 2-0 record with a 2.23 ERA in 12 games -- eight starts -- between two Rookie League teams. |
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