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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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Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
More photos » by Kathy Willens - AP Mariano liked his 'penmates. Browse more photos » Confession: I didn't find this season's bullpen nearly as exciting as the '08 version. First, CC, AJ, Andy and Joba contributed more than 170IP more than the 2008 top 4 starters of Moose, Pettitte, Rasner and Wang. Then, Phil Hughes locked down the 8th inning- 51IP, 0.86 WHIP, .228 SLG against, 11.4K/9....
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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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Bluebird Banter (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Josh Towers is a Free Agent Who says there is no good free agent pitchers out there?
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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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Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Guess who's elbow that is... View full size photo uploaded September 18, 2009 The Scranton Yankees were swept by the Durham Bulls in the IL finals, dropping the last game, 3-2 . Considering they didn't have league MVP Shelley Duncan and starter Josh Towers in the playoffs, their run to the finals was very impressive. After the game, lefty 1B/DH Juan Miranda was promoted to New York . The Cuban is (supposedly)...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Yankees pitcher David Robertson has been told to rest for 10-14 days by Dr. James Andrews. Complaining of stiffness in his right elbow, Robertson was examined by Andrews on Thursday in Pensacola, Fla. The right-hander is to begin a throwing program after the rest period. In other news, the Yankees said catcher Kevin Cash cleared waivers and became a free agent. Cash was waived Saturday to clear a roster...
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Bluebird Banter (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
Hope you all had a good long weekend, I got away for a couple of days, went up to Edmonton to see my parents, which was good. Had a scary moment, took them and my boy and his girlfriend out for supper. Getting into the van my mom sat in the front sit and my dad was climbing into the back and used the door post to get in, I was waiting for him to get in to close my mom's door but she closed it before...
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