Mon Jul 6 2015 | 17:30 | Germano signed contract with KT Wiz in Korea |
Germano signed a contract with KT Wiz in Korea, Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports. |
Germano last pitched in the majors in 2014, making two appearances for the Rangers while giving up seven earned runs in 5.1 innings. This marks his third stint in Asia, having played for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in Japan in 2009 and the Samsung Lions in Korea in 2011. |
Fri Dec 5 2014 | 16:37 | Germano signed minor league deal with Mariners |
Germano signed a minor league deal with the Mariners, Bob Dutton of the Tacoma News Tribune reports. |
Germano spent the majority of 2014 in Triple-A, posting a 5.02 ERA and 1.30 WHIP in 24 appearances. The 32-year-old has had several major league stints in his career, but has struggled as he's worked to a 5.40 ERA in 96 games. He'll likely serve as organizational depth for the Mariners in 2015. |
Fri Aug 15 2014 | 18:54 | The Dodgers acquired Germano on Friday |
The Dodgers acquired Germano on Friday, Eric Stephen of True Blue LA reports. |
Germano had a 4.51 ERA for Triple-A Round Rock this season. It's his eighth organization in parts of nine seasons. He'll merely serve as organizational depth. |
Mon May 19 2014 | 12:13 | Justin Germano accepts assignment to AAA |
Justin Germano has accepted his assignment to Triple-A. |
Germano had the option of electing free agency, but he will remain within the Rangers' organization instead. He was removed from Texas' 40-man roster last week after surrendering seven earned runs in 5 1/3 innings. |
Source: Chris Cotillo on Twitter | |
Sat May 17 2014 | 11:12 | Rangers outright Justin Germano to Triple-A |
Rangers sent RHP Justin Germano outright to Triple-A Round Rock. |
The veteran right-hander now has 72 hours to accept the assignment or refuse and become a free agent. If he accepts, he'll continue to function as organizational bullpen depth for the Rangers. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed May 14 2014 | 16:11 | Rangers designate RHP Germano |
Rangers designated RHP Justin Germano for assignment. |
Unfortunately for him, Germano threw 81 pitches on Tuesday, meaning he wasn't going to be available for a few days. As a result, he's getting swapped out for a fresh arm. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Thu May 8 2014 | 16:54 | Rangers call up Germano from Triple-A |
Rangers purchased the contract of RHP Justin Germano from Triple-A Round Rock. |
The move gives the Rangers a fresh arm for their bullpen. Germano had a 3.41 ERA and 23/5 K/BB ratio in 37 innings over six starts in Triple-A, but owns a 5.29 ERA in the majors. He can be ignored in fantasy leagues. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Mar 5 2014 | 18:16 | Germano fans three against the Rockies |
Justin Germano tossed three scoreless innings in relief on Wednesday against the Rockies. |
Germano will serve as organizational depth for the Rangers. Outings like Wednesday's, in which he allowed three hits and struck out three, may help give him a leg up if the Rangers need a substitute during the season. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Dec 18 2013 | 14:53 | Rangers sign Germano to minor league deal |
Rangers signed RHP Justin Germano to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. |
The 31-year-old right-hander appeared in just one game for the Blue Jays this past season. He'll head south to act as organizational depth for a new club. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Fri Oct 4 2013 | 18:55 | Justin Germano elects to become free agent |
Justin Germano has elected free agency. |
The 31-year-old right-hander appeared in just one game for the Blue Jays in 2013, allowing a pair of runs on six hits over two disappointing innings. He'll look to latch on elsewhere this offseason. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sat May 4 2013 | 14:02 | Blue Jays outright RHP Germano to Triple-A |
Blue Jays sent RHP Justin Germano outright to Triple-A Buffalo. |
Germano was designated for assignment to clear a roster spot for Rickey Romero and didn't draw any interest on waivers. He'll return to a 6.64 ERA in four starts with Toronto's Triple-A affiliate. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Thu May 2 2013 | 22:48 | Justin Germano designated for assignment |
Blue Jays designated RHP Justin Germano for assignment. |
Friday's starter, Ricky Romero, will be added to the roster before the game to take Germano's spot. The righty allowed two runs in two innings of work for the Jays. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sat Apr 27 2013 | 13:48 | Blue Jays call up RHP Justin Germano |
Blue Jays purchased the contract of RHP Justin Germano from Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Germano has a 6.64 ERA in four starts with Toronto's Triple-A affiliate, so it's not a deserved promotion. The 30-year-old right-hander is strictly bullpen depth. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Mar 19 2013 | 16:25 | Blue Jays reassign Germano to minors camp |
Blue Jays reassigned RHP Justin Germano to minor league camp. |
Germano signed a minor league contract with the Jays in November. He will act as organizational pitching depth. |
Source: Gregor Chisholm on Twitter | |
Fri Nov 9 2012 | 10:13 | Justin Germano signs with Blue Jays |
Blue Jays signed RHP Justin Germano to a minor league contract. |
He receives an invitation to spring training. Germano posted a 6.20 ERA and 1.54 WHIP in 69 2/3 innings for the Cubs this season. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Oct 30 2012 | 14:26 | Justin Germano elects free agency |
Justin Germano has elected free agency. |
Germano was outrighted off the Cubs' 40-man roster late last week. The 30-year-old right-hander owns an ugly 5.27 ERA in the big leagues and will look to get a spring training invite somewhere. |
Source: Carrie Muskat on Twitter | |
Fri Oct 26 2012 | 16:49 | Cubs remove Germano from 40-man roster |
Cubs sent RHP Justin Germano outright to Triple-A Iowa. |
Germano, 32, is strictly organizational depth. He was acquired from the Red Sox for cash considerations earlier this season. Right-hander Blake Parker (elbow) has also been removed from the 40-man roster. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sat Sep 29 2012 | 23:43 | Germano shelled, Cubs fall to Snakes |
Justin Germano was hammered for seven earned runs in 4 1/3 innings Saturday in a loss to the Diamondbacks. |
Germano admitted after the game that he has simply run of out of steam. The 30-year-old right-hander will finish up with a 6.20 ERA and 1.54 WHIP in 69 2/3 innings. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Sep 18 2012 | 22:59 | Germano gets wild |
Justin Germano walked five batters while allowing three runs and three hits over five innings in Tuesday's loss to the Reds. |
Germano was unscored upon in the first five innings but was removed after walking the first three batters of the sixth. He then watched Manny Corpas give up a bases-clearing double to Ryan Hanigan. Germano has now lost six straight starts, and his ERA and WHIP sit at 6.17 and 1.44, respectively. He'll face the Cardinals this weekend. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Sep 11 2012 | 23:22 | Germano shows well |
Justin Germano struck out eight and didn't allow an earned run over five innings in Tuesday's loss to the Astros. |
An error by catcher Steve Clevenger in the third inning led to the Astros' lone tally against the right-hander. The eight punchouts matched a career high for the junkballer. Germano holds an ugly 6.24 ERA and 1.43 WHIP this season, but with the Cubs lacking options, he'll get another chance next week against the Pirates. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |