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The Yankees: Minors to Majors (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
As you probably know, the Yankees have had a bunch of players in the majors and minors file for free agency. The following is the list that I have compiled from various sources (BaseballAmerica, Chad Jennings, and others). New York Yankees RHP: Paul Bush (AA), Michael Gardner (AA), Justin Pope (AA), Humberto Sanchez (AAA), Jay Stephens (AA), Jose Valdez (AAA), Josh Towers (MLB), LHP: Andy Pettitte...
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The Yankees: Minors to Majors (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The other day BaseballAmerica.com released its "big list" of minor league free agents. These basically are guys that have been in the minors for more than 6 seasons and that were not placed on the 40-man roster, making them eligible to be free agents. A bunch more players will either be released, non-tendered, etc., but this here is a large chunk of them. The link to the releases can be found...
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Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
Friday's Sports Transactions 11/13/2009 By The Associated Press NEW YORK YANKEES_Announced OF Freddy Guzman declined an outright assignment to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL) and elected to become a free agent. SEATTLE MARINERS_Agreed to terms with SS Jack Wilson on a two-year contract. TEXAS RANGERS_Reinstated OF
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Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
The New York Yankees did make their first couple of moves this offseason. They were nothing to get too excited about but they removed Josh Towers and Freddy Guzman from the 40 man rosters and allowed them to become free agents. This news came from Chad Jennings of the Journal News who was out in Chicago for the GM meetings. The Yankees are going to try and sign their own guys but are in no rush, i...
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Zell's Pinstripe Blog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
The Hot Stove keeps getting hotter…. According to SI’s Jon Heyman, the Yankees are entering the mix for Roy Halladay. Toronto Blue Jays GM, Alex Anthopoulos, has stated that he is willing to trade within the division. Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers were removed from the Yankees 40-man roster. Brian Cashman has said that both players have elected [...]
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The Yankees: Minors to Majors (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers both opted to become free agents after being outrighted from the 40 man roster. Guzman, who was acquired via trade on August 31, was 1-6 with the Yankees with four stolen bases. Towers pitched in 2 games with the Yankees, allowing 2 runs in 5.1 innings pitched. Neither of them are likely to be re-signed.
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YanksBlog.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers: Chad Jennings reports that Guzman and Towers have elected for free agency. As such, they are now off the 40-man roster. Juan Miranda and Edwar Ramirez: Jennings also says that Brian Cashman confirmed that the team...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Chad Jennings / The LoHud Yankees Blog : Guzman and Towers elect free agency — The Yankees have made their first moves of the offseason, outrighting both Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers off of the 40-man roster. — Brian Cashman said that both players have elected free agency. — Guzman was perhaps the least likely player in the middle of the World Series celebration.
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers were outrighted by the Yankees and elected free agency, according to Chad Jennings of The Journal News. Towers would've been arbitration-eligible. Guzman, 29 in January, hit .223/.272/.294 in 381 plate appearances for four Triple A teams this year. Towers, 33 in February, posted a 3.05 ERA in 103.3 Triple A innings for two clubs.
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Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Not a surprise here, but according to Chad Jennings , the Yankees made their first real move of the offseason, cutting Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers off the 40-man roster. Cashman told Jennings that both players have filed for free agency.
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River Ave. Blues (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
In a basic roster maintenance move, the Yankees have outrighted both Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers, according to Chad Jennings of The Journal News. Unsurprisingly, both players have elected free agency rather than accepting a minor league assignment. It’s unlikely that either receives a major league deal in free agency. Guzman has speed but no [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees...
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The LoHud Yankees Blog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The Yankees have made their first moves of the offseason, outrighting both Freddy Guzman and Josh Towers off of the 40-man roster. Brian Cashman said that both players have elected free agency. Guzman was perhaps the least likely player in the middle of the World Series celebration. Added to the Triple-A roster at the end of August, [...] Click on the headline for the rest of this blog post ...
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The LoHud Yankees Blog (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Occasionally one by one, but usually two or three at a time, each of the Yankees finished this morning’s parade then made his way along a small walkway, up a set of stairs and into City Hall. That’s Robinson Cano and Freddy Guzman walking up, and that’s Derek Jeter climbing the stairs. Between the walkway and the steps, a [...] Click on the headline for the rest of this blog post...
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River Ave. Blues (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
A few minutes ago, Joe Girardi revealed that Melky Cabrera suffered a mild strain of his left hamstring during the 6th inning of last night’s game. He will be unavailable for the remainder of the World Series, and the Yankees are working to replace him on the roster, most likely with Freddy Guzman. Official word [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog Melky out with mild hamstring...
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Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
According to Sam Borden , Melky Cabrera may have suffered a full left hamstring tear last night and could be done for the remainder of the World Series. Brian Cashman told him that the Yankees doctors will evaluate Melky in the next few hours If he is in fact done for the series, "the Yankees are allowed to petition for a roster change." Cashman also said that the player that would replace...
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