Thu Aug 16 2012 | 18:36 | Cubs sign Horacio Ramirez |
Cubs signed LHP Horacio Ramirez to a minor league contract; assigned him to Triple-A Iowa. |
Ramirez spent the early part of this season pitching for an independent league team, and posted strong enough numbers (1.96 ERA in 36 2/3 innings) to catch the Cubs' attention. He could be given a shot later this summer. |
Source: MLBlogs.com | |
Mon Feb 20 2012 | 21:46 | Horacio Ramirez signs with KBO's Kia Tigers |
Horacio Ramirez has signed with the Kia Tigers of the Korean Baseball Organization. |
Terms aren't yet available. Ramirez didn't draw much interest in the free agent market after posting a 6.00 ERA over 12 relief appearances last season with the Angels. The 32-year-old left-hander owns a 4.65 career ERA over eight major-league seasons. |
Source: Naver Sports | |
Wed Feb 8 2012 | 16:05 | Horacio Ramirez to throw for scouts Thurs. |
Horacio Ramirez plans to throw for major league scouts on Thursday morning in Tempe, Arizona. |
Ramirez has struggled to attract free agent interest this winter after spending a majority of the 2011 season at the Triple-A level. The 32-year-old left-hander owns a 4.65 career ERA and 1.49 career WHIP in 688 1/3 innings. |
Source: Jon Paul Morosi on Twitter | |
Fri Aug 19 2011 | 18:51 | Angels option LHP Ramirez to minors |
Angels optioned LHP Horacio Ramirez to Triple-A Salt Lake. |
We were under the impression that Vernon Wells was going to be placed on the disabled list, but this is the move to make room for Mike Trout on the active roster. Ramirez just returned from the minors Tuesday and earned in the win in Thursday's walkoff victory over the first-place Rangers. He'll likely be back in September. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Aug 16 2011 | 18:30 | Angels recall LHP Ramirez from Triple-A |
Angels recalled LHP Horacio Ramirez from Triple-A Salt Lake. |
Ramirez was just sent down to the minors last week, but is able to return due to the injury to Garrett Richards. The 31-year-old left-hander has allowed six runs (five earned) on 11 hits over four innings with the big league club this season and should pitch in middle relief. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Aug 9 2011 | 22:59 | Horacio Ramirez demoted |
Angels optioned LHP Horacio Ramirez to Triple-A Salt Lake. |
Ramirez predictably posted an 11.25 ERA and 3.25 WHIP over five outings. He's no given to ever make another appearance in the majors. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Jul 20 2011 | 19:14 | Horacio Ramirez called up |
Angels purchased the contract of LHP Horacio Ramirez from Triple-A Salt Lake. |
Ramirez hasn't appeared in the majors since 2009, when he pitched in 19 games for the Royals. He's posted a 3.47 ERA over 39 games for Salt Lake this season but has struck out just 19 over 46 2/3 frames. He'll work in a long relief role. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |