The San Diego Padres have traded left-handed pitcher Wade LeBlanc to the Miami Marlins for catcher John Baker, according to a team press release.
LeBlanc, 26, was 5-6 with the Padres in 2011 with a 4.63 ERA in 14 starts.
Baker, 30, played in 30 games for the Marlins in 2011. In 212 (112 games in 2009) [...]
11/22/11
Now that Andy Pettitte has decided to retire from baseball, the Yankees are left with another hole in their rotation. According to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports, the Yankees have looked into Joe Saunders, Scott Kazmir, Wade LeBlanc, Clayton Richard and Gio Gonzalez as possibilities for team’s rotation.
ESPN’s Buster Olney writes that the Yankees will probably [...]
02/04/11
Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe has a few trade speculations in his regular Sunday article:
Cliff Lee: He’s pitching as good as he ever has, but the Seattle Mariners are 14 games out of the AL West. Lee will would still be traded at the deadline with the Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers [...]
06/27/10
What do two future stars of the San Diego Padres do when they’re not playing baseball? Nerf basketball of course. Check out what Matt Antonelli and Wade LeBlanc are up to during their downtime.
04/29/10
According to Chris Jenkins of The San Diego Union-Tribune, the San Diego Padres have designed outfielder Chad Huffman for assignment. uffman was DFA’d in order to add veteran Matt Stairs to the 40-man roster.
In an unexpected move, the team re-called left-handed pitcher Cesar Ramos. Ramos had a 3.07 ERA with 10 strikeouts in 14 2/3 [...]
04/04/10