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Yankees Sign Casey Fossum
According to Chad Jennings of the Scranton Times Tribune the Yankees signed Casey Fossum and he will start for AAA Scranton today. Fossum pitched in one game for the Mets this year before they designated him for assignment .
Yankees sign Fossum to start Saturday
Yankees sign Fossum to start Saturday
community.thetimes-tribune.com — Casey Fossum will start Saturday's Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees game. I don't have contract details or a corresponding move, but I... know Fossum is the guy. The 31-year-old lefty opened the season with Triple-A Buffalo, had a 0.82 ERA ... (more) Yankees sign Fossum to start Saturday
Fossum DFA'ed; Perez to bullpen? (UPDATED)
Fossum DFA'ed; Perez to bullpen? (UPDATED)
weblogs.newsday.com — As the Mets continue to mull over what to do with Oliver Perez, they did make one... move after today's 8-1 loss to the Nationals. They designated Casey Fossum for assignment. Fossum allowed three hits and one run over 2... (more) Fossum DFA'ed; Perez to bullpen? (UPDATED)
Yankees Sign Casey Fossum
Yankees Sign Casey Fossum
nyyankeesrumors.com — According to Chad Jennings , the New York Yankees have signed Major League veteran Casey Fossum to... a minor league deal. He is in Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and join the rotation. Fossum, 31, is in his 9th Major League season. He has played for Boston (2001-03), Arizona (2004), Tampa ... (more) Yankees Sign Casey Fossum
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Report: Casey Fossum Signs With Yankees
The Mets Report — ... will be joining the New York Yankees on a minor league deal. He was designated for assignment, effectively cut, by the Mets after pitching against the Nationals on April 27, 2009. Ken Takahashi was called up by the Mets to replace Fossum on the major league roster. Takahashi has yet to appear in a game for the Mets. The Times-Tribune of Scranton, PA reports that Fossum will start for the Yankees Triple-A Scranton team today. Thanks to MLB Trade Rumors for the link. ...

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Brew Crew Ball — ... tendinitis. They also designated catcher Jamie Burke for assignment and signed reliever Steven Shell and outfielder Jerry Owens to minor league deals. Mets: Oliver Perez has been moved to the bullpen, with the official explanation being a knee issue. Nationals: Signed reliever Mike MacDougal to a minor league deal. Orioles: Placed Dennis Sarfate on the DL with a circulatory condition causing numbness in his right middle finger. Yankees: Signed Casey Fossum to a minor league deal. In case you had forgotten, it's ...

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