The Baltimore Orioles have decided to add more pitching depth by signing right handed pitcher Joel Pineiro to a Minor League deal according to Rich Dubroff of NBCSports. Pineiro was released by the Phillies back in March.
The veteran right hander was 7-7 with a 5.13 ERA, 3.8 SO/9, 2.3 BB/9, 1.0 HR/9 and 50 GB% [...]
04/12/12
According to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com, the Philadelphia Phillies have released veteran right hander Joel Pineiro. The Phillies signed Pineiro to a Minor League deal back in January.
Pineiro was 7-7 with a 5.13 ERA, 1.0 HR/9, 2.3 BB/9 and 3.8 SO/9 in 145.2 innings last season with the Angels.
The Mariners also announced that they released [...]
03/19/12
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed Joel Pineiro to a minor-league deal, Jayson Stark of ESPN reports. The deal includes an invite to Spring Training.
Pineiro spent the past two seasons with the Angels completing a two-year $16mm deal he signed prior to the 2010 season.
He went 7-7 with a 5.13 ERA last season and spent time [...]
01/15/12
Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno has told general manager Tony Reagins to not spend any more of his month this season, a baseball source close to Mark Saxon of ESPNLosAngeles.com said. The Angels will not get a midseason boost for the first time in four seasons, and there isn’t much in the Minor Leagues [...]
06/17/11
The Los Angeles Angels have designated right-handed pitcher Jason Bulger for assignment, according to Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times. The team also optioned Matt Palmer to Triple-A Las Vegas.
The moves were done to accommodate Joel Pineiro and Scott Downs – both of whom are coming off of the disabled list.
Bulger, 32, was 0-1 [...]
04/28/11
Here’s a running list of some Los Angeles Angels rumors:
– Right handed pitcher Joel Pineiro pitched 5.2 innings Monday night with the Single-A team as part of his rehab assignment reports Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register. Pineiro threw 71 pitches allowing three runs on six hits with two walks and two strike outs.
– [...]
04/26/11
According to The Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett, indications are that Los Angeles Angels’ owner Arte Moreno will be willing to increase the payroll for 2011 despite losing money this past season.
The Angels’ payroll for next year is expected to be about $120 million as is with $81 million committed to nine players (Torii Hunter, [...]
10/05/10
Joel Sherman of the New York Post says that the Mets have money left over, and they can improve the team before Spring Training begins. Sherman says that the Mets were willing to give then free agents Bengie Molina and pitcher Joel Pineiro about $12 million, but the team could not close either deal. Therefore [...]
02/09/10
Update 11:41am: According to ESPN, Padilla will receive a $1-million signing bonus, plus a 2010 salary of $4.025 million.
Ken Gurnick of MLB.com Tweets that the Dodgers and pitcher Vicente Padilla have agreed to a one-year contract for $4 million.
The Dodgers did not waste much time signing the former All Star Padilla. They lost out on [...]
01/21/10
ESPN.com’s Jayson Stark reports that the Los Angeles Dodgers are focusing their attention to free agent pitcher Vicente Padilla now that they lost out on Joel Pineiro to the Angels.
MLBSecrets suggested yesterday that both the Mets and Dodgers, the two teams that were aggressively pursuing Pineiro, should focus on Padilla. Padilla, 33, was 12-6 with [...]
01/21/10