| Thu Jun 21 2012 | 13:25 | A's activate Norberto | ||||
Athletics activated LHP Jordan Norberto from the 15-day disabled list. | ||||||
Norberto needed right around three weeks to recover from his left shoulder strain. The 25-year-old southpaw has posted a 3.91 ERA in 25 1/3 innings this season. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Sat Jun 16 2012 | 08:18 | Norberto (shoulder) close to making return | ||||
Jordan Norberto (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a second bullpen session Sunday. | ||||||
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, Norberto will either come off the disabled list Tuesday or throw an inning on a rehab assignment. The 25-year-old southpaw has been sidelined since the end of May with a shoulder strain. | ||||||
| Source: San Francisco Chronicle | ||||||
| Fri Jun 15 2012 | 18:39 | Norberto (shoulder) throws bullpen session | ||||
Jordan Norberto (shoulder) threw 30 pitches in a bullpen session Friday. | ||||||
Norberto could be activated from the disabled list if he makes it through another bullpen session Sunday without any issues. The 25-year-old southpaw has been sidelined since the end of May with a shoulder strain. | ||||||
| Source: Susan Slusser on Twitter | ||||||
| Mon Jun 4 2012 | 19:27 | Jordan Norberto expected back when eligible | ||||
Jordan Norberto (shoulder) is expected to be activated when eligible on June 15. | ||||||
It's always concerning when a pitcher is dealing with shoulder issues, but evidently this one is minor, as an MRI revealed no structural issues. Norberto, who has a 3.91 ERA and 18/12 K/BB ratio over 25 1/3 innings this season, was administered a cortisone shot and should start throwing in a few days. | ||||||
| Source: Susan Slusser on Twitter | ||||||
| Mon Jun 4 2012 | 18:36 | A's place LHP Norbero (shoulder) on DL | ||||
Athletics placed LHP Jordan Norberto on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 31, with a strained left shoulder. | ||||||
Sean Doolittle was called up from Triple-A Sacramento to replace him on the active roster. Norberto has a 3.91 ERA and 18/12 K/BB ratio over 25 1/3 innings this season. The timeline for his return isn't known. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Wed Feb 22 2012 | 12:04 | Norberto could work as starter in minors | ||||
Athletics manager Bob Melvin said Wednesday that left-hander Jordan Norberto may work as a starter in the minors if he doesn't make the bullpen out of spring training. | ||||||
Norberto was used as a starter with Leones del Escogido in the Dominican Winter League, but he hasn't made a professional start since A-ball in 2008. The 25-year-old southpaw can reach the mid-90s with his fastball, but he has walked 29 batters over 26 2/3 innings in the big leagues. | ||||||
| Source: Joe Stiglich on Twitter | ||||||
| Fri Aug 26 2011 | 15:37 | Jordan Norberto optioned | ||||
Athletics optioned LHP Jordan Norberto to Triple-A Sacramento. | ||||||
Norberto struggled in his first go-round with the A's, giving up six runs and seven walks over 6 2/3 innings. He'll try to hone his craft at Triple-A and perhaps return next month. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Thu Aug 18 2011 | 18:11 | A's recall Norberto from AAA | ||||
Athletics recalled LHP Jordan Norberto from Triple-A Sacramento. | ||||||
Norberto spent a week in the Oakland bullpen earlier this season, yielding two runs in five innings. He was acquired at the trade deadline from the Diamondbacks. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Sat Aug 13 2011 | 13:21 | Jordan Norberto demoted | ||||
Athletics optioned LHP Jordan Norberto to Triple-A Sacramento. | ||||||
Norberto, acquired last month from the D'Backs as part of the Brad Ziegler trade, gave up two runs in five innings in his time with the A's. With a fastball that can touch the mid-90s, he has some upside as a lefty reliever, but he often has control issues that he needs to work through. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Tue Aug 2 2011 | 02:40 | Jordan Norberto called up from minors on Monday August 1 | ||||
Jordan Norberto was called up from the minors on Monday August 1. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Sun Jul 31 2011 | 13:25 | A's acquire LHP Norberto from D-Backs | ||||
Athletics acquired LHP Jordan Norberto and 1B-OF Brandon Allen from the Diamondbacks for RHP Brad Ziegler. | ||||||
Norberto, 24, had a 5.85 ERA and 15/22 K/BB over 20 innings with the Diamondbacks in 2010, but has spent all of this season with Triple-A Reno. The southpaw has averaged 9.8 K/9 and 4.8 BB/9 over parts of six seasons in the minor leagues. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Mon Mar 28 2011 | 11:43 | D'Backs option Norberto to Triple-A Reno | ||||
Diamondbacks optioned LHP Jordan Norberto to Triple-A Reno. | ||||||
Norberto is a nice young pitcher and should be able to climb his way back up at some point this summer. He posted a 6.23 ERA in nine appearances this spring. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Sun Jul 4 2010 | 14:11 | Norberto recalled from Triple-A Reno | ||||
Diamondbacks recalled LHP Jordan Norberto from Triple-A Reno. | ||||||
He will replace Dontrelle Willis, who was designated for assignment, on the roster. Norberto's first taste of the big leagues earlier this season didn't go very well, as he allowed three runs on two hits and a whopping six walks in three innings. He has 38 strikeouts in 29 1/3 innings at Triple-A this year, but he's also had control problems there (19 walks). | ||||||
| Wed Apr 21 2010 | 18:45 | D'Backs option Norberto to Triple-A Reno | ||||
Diamondbacks optioned LHP Jordan Norberto to Triple-A Reno. | ||||||
Norberto, 23, allowed two hits and six walks in three innings for the D'Backs, which led to a 9.00 ERA and 2.67 WHIP. He's not ready for the bigs. | ||||||