| Wed Oct 31 2012 | 22:52 | Sam Freeman leaves AFL due to tendinitis | ||||
Sam Freeman will not appear in any more Arizona Fall League games due to mild left bicep tendinitis. | ||||||
Cardinals farm director John Vuch said the tendinitis is not a big deal, but there's no reason to push the young left-hander. Freeman posted a 5.40 ERA with 18 strikeouts over 20 innings for the Cards this season and will try to win a spot in the bullpen next spring. | ||||||
| Source: MLBlogs.com | ||||||
| Sat Sep 1 2012 | 12:39 | Freeman recalled, Berkman activated from DL | ||||
Cardinals recalled LHP Sam Freeman from Triple-A Memphis. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Fri Aug 17 2012 | 21:06 | Sam Freeman placed on 7-day minor league DL | ||||
Cardinals reliever Sam Freeman (oblique) has been placed on the 7-day minor league disabled list. | ||||||
Freeman is behind only Marc Rzepczynski and Barret Browning as the Cardinals' primary left-handed specialists. If healthy, he remains a lock to be promoted when rosters expand. Freeman is posting a 1.77 ERA in 40 minor league appearances. | ||||||
| Source: Derrick Goold on Twitter | ||||||
| Sat Jun 30 2012 | 10:17 | Cardinals option Freeman, recall Browning | ||||
Cardinals optioned LHP Sam Freeman to Triple-A Memphis. | ||||||
Freeman made his major league debut in early-June with the Cardinals, but will need to work on his command before being reconsidered for a promotion. The Cardinals promoted Barret Browning from Triple-A Memphis in a corresponding move. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Fri Jun 1 2012 | 12:05 | Sam Freeman recalled | ||||
Cardinals recalled LHP Sam Freeman from Triple-A Memphis. | ||||||
Freeman posted a 2.31 ERA and 17/8 K/BB ratio over 23 1/3 innings between Double- and Triple-A this season while holding left-handed batters to a .179 average. He'll be making his major league debut when he gets into a game. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Fri Jun 1 2012 | 08:24 | Sam Freeman will be recalled | ||||
Joe Strauss of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the Cardinals will recall Sam Freeman from Triple-A Memphis before Friday's game. | ||||||
It will be Freeman's major league debut when he gets into a game, as he was just called up to Memphis a couple weeks ago. The southpaw holds a 2.31 ERA and 17/8 K/BB ratio over 23 1/3 innings between Double- and Triple-A this season while holding left-handed batters to a .179 average. He'll give the Cards another lefty in the bullpen alongside Marc Rzepczynski. | ||||||
| Source: Joe Strauss on Twitter | ||||||