kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
The Royals played Sunday's game without a left-handed pitcher on their staff. Lefty reliever Josh Newman was sent to Omaha before Sunday's game to make room for starter Brandon Duckworth.
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Saturday linkage... The Atlanta Journal-Constitution keeps asking whether the Braves should trade Mark Teixeira. Bill Baldson of MLB.com reports several teams have inquired on the availability of Jon Rauch. The Astros signed first-round draft pick Jason Castro. Royals claimd Josh Newman off waivers. Newman had been DFA'd by the Rockies.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
The Kansas City Royals claimed reliever Josh Newman off waivers from the Colorado Rockies on Friday.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The Royals moved to bolster their pitching depth Friday afternoon by claiming left-hander Josh Newman on outright waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
The Colorado Rockies placed left-handed reliever Micah Bowie on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left forearm and recalled lefty Josh Newman from Triple-A Colorado Springs on Tuesday.
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 04/06/2008
Colorado Springs, W 7-5 - Victor Zambrano did what you'd expect out of him: 5 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 3 BB, 4 K, and 1 HR. Steven Register made his Sky Sox debut in the eigth inning, went 1 1/3 IP, and allowed a run. Josh Newman came in for the last two outs in the ninth to pick up his first save. Seth Smith drove in two more runs on a single in the ninth, the second runner proving to be the game-winner. He...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Kip Wells, Luis Vizcaino, Alberto Arias, Josh Newman, and Darren Clarke Juan Morillo (according to KC's announcer) will step on the mound today. The Royals will have Brian Bannister, Kyle Davies, Ron Mahay, Jimmy Gobble and Joel Peralta. Luke Hochevar, a Colorado native, was scheduled to appear, but the Royals had him start a 'B' game this morning. How about an outcome far more favorable than Tuesday's?...
Critical Section (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008
Sometimes you get a chance to meet someone in meatspace after having been longtime friends in cyberspace, and so it was for me tonight as I met Josh Newman, film producer, and self-aggrandizer extraordinaire , over a skirt steak at the Border Grill. It was really fun, and I found him to be much the same as I expected (with perhaps 112% less egotism :). Cool. I've found my musical taste moves in waves;...
SportsBlogs Nation (Free subscription) | 07/22/2007
Might we see Franklin Morales this season ? According to Hurdle, Franklin Morales, a Double-A fireballer, Triple-A starter Kevin Walker and left-handed reliever Josh Newman are getting long looks. Morales is starting, but the idea of him providing bullpen help down the stretch - he throws 98 mph - hasn't been ruled out. It seems very tempting to do this, but why not include Juan Morillo in the discussion....
