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On August 7, 2009, the Yankees traded for pitcher Chad Gaudin for a player to be named later. [42] They traded a player to be named later for Colorado Rockies minor league pitcher Jason Hirsh. [43] They also signed several minor league free agents throughout the season such as Russ Ortiz, [42] Josh Towers, [44] Brian Peterson [45] and Yurendell ...
The 2009 Mariners became the 13th team in MLB history to have a winning record following a 100+ loss season. On September 13, 2009, Ichiro Suzuki got his 200th hit of the season. In the process, he set a new MLB record by getting at least 200 hits for nine consecutive seasons, passing the mark held by Wee Willie Keeler .
The 2009 Major League Baseball draft was held June 9 to June 11 at the MLB Network Studios in Secaucus, New Jersey. [ 2 ] The drafting order is as follows: [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
July 31, 2009: Joe Beimel was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Colorado Rockies for Ryan Mattheus and Robinson Fabian (minors). [6] August 24, 2009: Jason Giambi was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies. [7] August 31, 2009: José Contreras was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Colorado Rockies for Brandon Hynick (minors ...
The Milwaukee Brewers' 2009 season was the 40th season for the franchise in Milwaukee and 41st overall. It was Ken Macha's first season as manager of the team. The Brewers failed to improve on their 90–72 record of a year ago and missed the post season, finishing with a losing record of 80–82.
Excluding Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki — whose market is entirely different due to international amateur bonus rules — Yahoo Sports’ Top 50 free agent list featured 19 starting pitchers. Five ...
January 9, 2009: Mark Kotsay signed as a free agent with the Red Sox. [15] January 10, 2009: Takashi Saito signed as a free agent with the Red Sox. [16] January 12, 2009: John Smoltz signed as a free agent with the Red Sox. [17] July 8, 2009: Jonathan Van Every was released by the Red Sox. [18]
As mentioned before, the Mets need pitching, but Sasaki provides something that many of the other top-end pitching free agents don't — youth. The Japanese fireballer, with a splitter to boot, is ...