news.enquirer.com - 3/28/2008
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E-mail | Print | digg us! | del.icio.us! | Click-2-Listen Reds manager Dusty Baker said this morning that the team has told reliever Mike Stanton that they are going let him go. The move means the Reds will eat $3 million of Stanton's contract this season, and $500,000 next season. Last season Stanton was 1-3 with a 5.93 ERA. He signed a two-year deal starting with the 2007 season, which ...
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Reds cut Mike Stanton!
Red Reporter —
... Saw this at Redszone then dug up this link
It's hard to believe, but it's actually happening:
Reds to cut Stanton BY JOHN ERARDI | JERARDI@ENQUIRER.COM
Reds manager Dusty Baker said this morning that the team has told reliever Mike Stanton that they are going let him go.
The move means the Reds will eat $3 million of Stanton's contract this season, and $500,000 next season.
Last season Stanton was 1-3 with a 5.93 ERA. He signed a two-year deal starting with the 2007 season, which included a one-year ...
Reds DFA Mike Stanton
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Can't say that I exactly understand this one, but the Reds have informed Mike Stanton that his services are no longer required. It's not that Stanton is too good to let go -- far from it, actually. Rather, the move is puzzling because of the team's recent decision to option lefty reliever (and former first-rounder) Bill bray to the minors last night. Jeremy Affeldt stands as the team's lone lefty reliever. ...
Old Lefty Looking for Work
Bugs & Cranks —
... Stanton was 1-3 last season with a 5.93 ERA in 69 appearances. He will get $3 million for this season’s contract and an additional $500k for 2009’s buy out. He had a 4.5 ERA this spring in 6 games only striking out 1. According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, Reds manager Dusty Baker told reporters today in St. Petersburg, Fla., that the team had met with Stanton this morning to tell him where he stood with the team. ...
Mike Stanton available
Detroit Tigers blog —
... this morning, according to The Enquirer. The article says they will eat $3M of his contract this season and $500K next season for the club’s buyout of the option. I bring this up because this is the kind of player the Tigers tend to chase after. If the Reds to take a bite out of the salary, it’s worth considering. ...
Stanton Released by Reds
MLB FLEECE FACTOR: Providing MLB rumors and deciding who gets FLEECED. —
... According to John Erardi of The Cincinnati Enquirer, the Reds surprisingly released relief pitcher Mike Stanton this morning. The surprising part is that the lefty was due to earn $3 million in salary this season, all of which the Reds will still need to pick up. The team will also be o the hook for a $500,000 buyout for Stanton’s 2009 option. ...
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Reds cut Mike Stanton!
redreporter.com 3/28/2008 —
Saw this at Redszone then dug up this link
It's hard to believe, but it's actually happening:
Reds to cut Stanton BY JOHN ERARDI | JERARDI@ENQUIRER.COM
Reds manager Dusty Baker said this morning that the team has told reliever ...
Reds DFA Mike Stanton
mlbtraderumors.com 3/28/2008 — Can't say that I exactly understand this one, but the Reds have informed Mike Stanton that his services are no longer required . It's not that Stanton is too good to let go -- far from it, actually. Rather, the move is puzzling because of the team's ...
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FOXSports.com News for MLB 3/28/2008
The Cincinnati Reds plan to cut 40-year-old reliever Mike Stanton.
Manager Dusty Baker and general manager Wayne Krivsky said the club discussed the plans with Stanton on Friday as they worked on final roster moves before Monday's opener.
The ...
Reds plan to cut veteran LHP Stanton (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 3/28/2008
The Cincinnati Reds plan to cut 40-year-old reliever Mike Stanton. Manager Dusty Baker and general manager Wayne Krivsky said the club discussed the plans with Stanton on Friday as they worked on final roster moves before Monday's opener. The ...
