According to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com, the Houston Astros have signed veteran right hander Armando Galarraga to a Minor League deal. McTaggart adds that Galarraga “will help the Astros fill a rotation spot at Triple-A Oklahoma City.”
The Orioles released the 30-year old started back in April. Last season, Galarraga went 3-4 with Arizona while posting [...]
05/22/12
The Baltimore Orioles have released Armando Galarraga, Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com reports. The Orioles had signed Galarraga to a minor league deal back in January.
This Spring, Galarraga allowed 8 earned runs in ten innings while striking out only 4 and walking 6.
Last season, Galarraga went 3-4 with Arizona while posting a 5.91 era.
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04/07/12
The Baltimore Orioles have signed Mr. Perfect Armando Galarraga to a minor league deal, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Last season, Galarraga went 3-4 with Arizona while posting a 5.91 era.
Prior to last season Galarraga agreed to a one-year $2.3mm deal with Detroit and then released the next day. At that time, the Orioles were interested [...]
01/31/12
Right handed pitcher Armando Galarraga has cleared waivers and has accepted his assignment to Triple-A according to Marcos Grunfeld of BeisbolVenezolano.net.
“Galarraga accepted his assignment and he’ll be traveling there in a couple of days,” said Gustavo Marcano, Galarraga’s agent. “We do not know if the Diamondbacks have received any offers for him, they did not [...]
05/21/11
According to CSNNE.com, the Boston Red Sox are looking at right-handed pitcher Armando Galarraga. The pitcher was designated for assignment by the Arizona Diamondbacks this week.
It’s unclear if the team still has a need for Galarraga given that they signed Kevin Millwood to a Minor League deal on Thursday.
The 29-year-old was 3-4 with a 5.91 [...]
05/20/11
In a Tweet by Jack Magruder of FOXSportsArizona.com, he reports that right-handed pitcher Armando Galarraga has been designated for assignment. The 29-year-old was 3-4 with a 5.91 ERA in 8 starts for the Diamondbacks this season.
“We felt it was time to make a change,” GM Kevin Towers said.
In Galarraga’s place, Arizona plans to active utility-man [...]
05/18/11
11. Arizona Diamondbacks: The Diamondbacks had, in my opinion, a very similar off season as the Marlins did. Their most significant moves were the signing of J.J. Putz and trading for Armando Galarraga. They also brought a few veterans in to their roster with Xavier Nady, Melvin Mora, Willie Bloomquist, Mike Hampton, [...]
02/22/11
Detroit Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski tells Tom Gage of the Detroit News that the team will not bring Jeremy Bonderman back for 2011.
“We are not signing Jeremy Bonderman,” Dombrowski said.
Just a few days ago, Gage reported that the Tigers are open to bringing back the right-hander, especially in the wake of the Armando Galarraga trade.
Bonderman [...]
02/01/11
After trading their fifth starter Armando Galarraga, the Detroit Tigers are open to bringing back Jeremy Bonderman but not on a Major League contract, according to Tom Gage of the Detroit News.
The right-handed pitcher has been drawing interest from teams like Yankees, Rangers, Pirates and Cardinals, but no formal deal has been presented to him.
The [...]
01/25/11
According to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports the Detroit Tigers have traded Armando Galarraga to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for right handed pitcher Kevin Eichhorn and left handed pitcher Ryan Robowski.
In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Diamondbacks have designated Rafael Rodriguez for assignment according to the team’s press release.
Jason Beck of [...]
01/24/11