Last updated: 01/26/12 at 12:14 PST by Allan Teruel
The Washington Nationals have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with right-handed pitcher Brad Lidge, the team announced via Twitter. Lidge will make $1mm next season plus incentives.
Lidge who suffered from a rotator cuff injury was limited to only 25 games last season and posted a 1.41 era for the Phillies.
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The Philadelphia Phillies have announced they have decided to decline the 2012 options on Roy Oswalt and Brad Lidge according to Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com. He adds that they could return to the team for less money.
Earlier in the season, we learned that Oswalt was considering retirement, but his agent said that his client “has been [...]
Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– Phillies closer, Brad Lidge, who is on a rehab assingment, has made four Minor League starts up to this point. According to Matt Gelb of the Philadelphia Inquirer Lidge could still require about six more appearances.
– Jon Garland underwent season-ending surgery yesterday according to [...]
Here are a few notes regarding some Major League pitchers:
– Right handed pitcher Scott Baker yesterday threw 7.1 scoreless innings against the Dodgers. This was the third time in his last four starts that he allowed one or fewer runs. His ERA in June is just 1.46 in six starts for the Twins.
– The Detroit Tigers decided [...]
Here are a few notes regarding some Major League pitchers:
– Ryan Vogelsong keeps on rolling and Craig Calcaterra of NBCSports.compoints out that he hasn’t allowed more than two runs in a start since May 3rd, yes, that’s ten starts ago. Today he earned his sixth win of the season against the Cubs although he allowed three [...]