According to Troy E. Renck of The Denver Post, the Colorado Rockies have released Manny Corpas. Renck adds that the Rockies are on the hook for $3.75 million ($3.5 million for 2011 salary and $250,000 buyout).
The 28-year-old right-handed pitcher was 3-5 with a 4.62 ERA in 56 relief appearances for the Rockies in 2010.
11/16/10
5/12 20:06: According to ESPN, manager Charlie Manuel told The Associated Press that Billmeyer was simply watching Philadelphia catcher Carlos Ruiz set up defensively Monday night. “We were not trying to steal signs,” Manuel said. “Would we try to steal somebody’s signs? Yeah, if we can. But we don’t do that. [...]
05/13/10
Almost through the week. Here ya’ go!
Jordan Bastian of MLB.com says that right-handed pitcher Dustin McGowan of the Toronto Blue Jays is a candidate to make the starting rotation for Opening Day. McGowan threw two innings in a simulated game with GM Alex Anthopoulos present.When asked if McGown could be in the starting rotation,”right now, [...]
03/10/10
Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post reports on the Colorado Rockies strategy for staying competitive while not having to open up their wallets too wide.
The Rockies’ success recipe is based on locking up their young, talented, promising players to sensible, preplanned deals such as the three-year, $8.3 million deal with catcher Chris Iannetta.
Young outfielder Carlos [...]
12/22/09