mlb.mlb.com - 11/20/2008
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Toronto added left-hander Ricky Romero, right-hander Robert Ray and lefty Luis Perez to the roster Thursday. In order to clear room, infielder Angel Sanchez was outrighted to Triple-A Las Vegas and left-hander Les Walrond was removed from the roster.
mets.lohudblogs.com - 11/20/2008
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Just got a call from the Mets, who
added Class AA first baseman Mike Carp to their
40-man roster. Carp was the Sterling Award winner for the B-Mets and was the club’s 2006 minor-league player of the year. Carp batted .299 with 17 HR, 29 ...
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Carp added to 40-man roster
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Blue Jays Set 40 Man Roster
Batter's Box Interactive Magazine —
Jordan Bastian reports the Jays have set their 40 man roster. Ricky Romero, Robert Ray and Luis Perez were added. Les Walrond and Angel Sanchez have been removed.
Walrond and Sanchez were claimed by the Jays since the end of the season. Walrond is on his way to Japan while Sanchez has cleared waivers and is now on the Las Vegas roster. Yesterday Bastian reported that another player the Jays selected on waivers after the season, Kelvin Jimenez, was claimed by the White Sox. The major league rule 5 draft will be held at the winter meetings in a couple of weeks and today is the deadline for all teams to set their rosters. There is no indication as ...
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Drunk Jays Fans —
How does it feel to be Les Walrond? Imagine going from a World Series winning organization to a waiver pick up of the Toronto Blue Jays, and now being sold into indentured servitude to a Japanese baseball sweatshop. Enjoy pitching on three days rest while trained assassins keep their nun chucks and ninja stars targeted on you as you attempt to use the miniature urinals. And don't even think about asking out the manager's daughter. Big mistake! Walrond and fellow curious waiver pickup Angel Sanchez were removed from the Blue Jays 40 man roster yesterday in order to clear room for a trio of pitchers: left-hander Ricky Romero, right-hander Robert Ray and southpaw Luis ...
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