Brewers, Riske nearing deal
Published 11/30/2007 by Adam McCalvy at Major League Baseball News
According to a number of reports on Thursday night, the Brewers were closing in on an agreement with free-agent right-hander David Riske.
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Source: Riske closing in on deal with Brewers
Brew Crew Ball found this 11/29/2007 on sports.espn.go.com
David Riske, the veteran relief pitcher who compiled a 2.45 ERA in 65 games for the Royals last season, is on the verge of agreeing to a multiyear deal with the Brewers, according to a club source.Brewers won't surrender draft picks for Riske - Brewers Blog
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 11/30/2007 on blogs.jsonline.com
Kansas City free agent reliever David Riske is a Class B free agent, so the Brewers won't have to surrender a draft pick to sign him. Instead, the Royals would get a compensation pick in the draft next year. It appears the sides have focused on a ...Brewers, Riske close to a deal
Richie Rich posted 11/30/2007 from www.jsonline.com
Making a move to compensate for the free-agent losses of closer Francisco Cordero and set-up man Scott Linebrink, the Milwaukee Brewers closed in Thursday on a three-year deal with reliever David Riske, a free agent coming off a strong year with Kansas City.Riske business
And Your Kids Too found this 11/30/2007 on www.brewcrewball.com
Buster Olney has the story: David Riske, the veteran relief pitcher who compiled a 2.45 ERA in 65 games for the Kansas City Royals last season, is on the verge of agreeing to a multiyear deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, according to a club source. ...Cardinals Sign Cesar Izturis
South Side Sox found this 11/30/2007 on www.mlbtraderumors.com
According to Joe Strauss of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch , the Cards have signed shortstop Cesar Izturis to a one-year deal. The amount is unknown, I'll guess $3.5MM. You know the story with Izturis - anemic bat, stellar glove. ...
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Al's Ramblings • N/A
Riske is on track to sign Monday, per Tom H, sounds like no one really felt like hurrying things along. There may be some 40 man roster implications as well, though, to be blunt, if the Brewers lose their 40th best player on waivers, it's no biggie, ...
Riske is on track to sign Monday, per Tom H, sounds like no one really felt like hurrying things along. There may be some 40 man roster implications as well, though, to be blunt, if the Brewers lose their 40th best player on waivers, it's no biggie, ...
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Riske business: Reliever negotiating with Brewers
Seeking to fill the void left when right-handed reliever Scott Linebrink left through free agency, the Milwaukee Brewers are in negotiations with free agent relief pitcher David Riske.
Seeking to fill the void left when right-handed reliever Scott Linebrink left through free agency, the Milwaukee Brewers are in negotiations with free agent relief pitcher David Riske.
