Wed Aug 31 2016 | 19:04 | LHP Colt Hynes acquired by Athletics in trade with Indians |
LHP Colt Hynes was acquired by the Athletics in a trade with the Indians. The Indians signed Hynes to a minor league deal on Aug. 4 after he was released by the Blue Jays. He made one appearance at Triple-A Columbus before being sent to Double-A Akron. |
Wed Aug 31 2016 | 15:07 | Indians complete trade to acquire OF Crisp from A's |
The Cleveland Indians acquired outfielder Coco Crisp and cash from the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday in exchange for minor league left-hander Colt Hynes.The Indians completed the trade for the switch-hitting Crisp after reports of the deal were reported Tuesday night. Crisp was not in the Athletics' starting lineup Tuesday and he left the Oakland clubhouse at Minute Maid Field in Houston about an hour before the start of the game.Crisp, who will turn 37 in November, has just over $2 million left on his current contract that paid him $11 million this year.Crisp has spent the entire 2016 season on Oakland's active roster, batting .235 with 24 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 47 RBIs in 102 games. He has scored 45 runs with seven stolen bases this year. Crisp is hitting .345 with runners on base and is leading the major leagues with a .424 batting average with runners in scoring position. He has appeared in 58 games in left field and 36 games in center field for the A's.Crisp owns... [ More] |
Tue Sep 1 2015 | 12:41 | The Blue Jays designated Hynes for assignment Tuesday |
The Blue Jays designated Hynes for assignment Tuesday, Brendan Kennedy of the Toronto Star reports. |
Hynes was removed from the 40-man roster to open up a spot for Jeff Francis. His next step will be determined after his waiver period comes to a close. |
Fri Jul 24 2015 | 15:07 | Hynes blew save and took loss Thursday for Double-A New Hampshir... |
Hynes blew a save and took the loss Thursday for Double-A New Hampshire after giving up four earned runs in 0.1 innings against Portland. |
Hynes, who started the season with the Blue Jays, has fallen precipitously this season. After making five appearances for the Jays in April, he was sent down to Triple-A. From there, things continued going poorly for the 30-year-old lefty, who was sent down to Double-A at the end of June. For Double-A New Hampshire, he holds a 3.72 ERA and a 1.14 WHIP in 9.2 innings. |
Sun Apr 19 2015 | 09:51 | Hynes optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on Sunday |
Hynes was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on Sunday. |
Hynes has allowed two earned runs on eight hits over three innings this year, but will be sent down in favor of veteran left-hander Jeff Francis. He may get the call once again if the need for bullpen depth arises at any point. |
Wed Apr 1 2015 | 13:41 | Hynes has earned spot on Blue Jays' 25-man roster |
Hynes has earned a spot on the Blue Jays' 25-man roster, Barry Davis of Sportsnet reports. |
Hynes was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays last August, and finished the season out in Triple-A to the tune of a 1.04 ERA and 0.61 WHIP over 8.2 innings. He apparently impressed throughout spring training, and will enter the 2015 campaign as a member of the Jays' bullpen. |
Wed Aug 13 2014 | 14:47 | Hynes claimed off waivers by Blue Jays on Wednesday |
Hynes was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays on Wednesday, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet reports. |
Hynes was designated for assignment by the Dodgers on Sunday, but the Blue Jays, who have a struggling bullpen currently with an ERA of 4.27, decided to claim him. The lefty likely would have spent the rest of the season at Triple-A with the Dodgers, but could have an opportunity with the Blue Jays in September. |
Sun Aug 10 2014 | 12:51 | The Dodgers designated Hynes for assignment Sunday |
The Dodgers designated Hynes for assignment Sunday, Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times reports. |
Hynes has spent the year at Triple-A Albuquerque, posting a 4.08 ERA, 1.24 WHIP and 7.8 K/9 in 42 appearances, and he figures to play out the season as organizational depth there after passing through waivers. The team acquired Kevin Correia from the Twins on Saturday and needed to clear a 40-man roster spot. |
Wed Jul 30 2014 | 12:50 | Hynes' results have been mixed this year for Triple-A Albuquerqu... |
Hynes' results have been mixed this year for Triple-A Albuquerque with a 4.63 ERA, but a solid 40:9 K:BB in 46.2 innings. |
The 5'11" 29 year-old left-hander looks unlikely to be a late-season callup unless the ERA starts a rapid decline shortly. |
Sun Mar 30 2014 | 12:21 | Colt Hynes designated for assignment |
Indians designated LHP Colt Hynes for assignment. |
Hynes was acquired from the Padres over the winter after San Diego had designated him for assignment. He put up some nice numbers in the minors last season, so it's possible he'll draw interest on waivers. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Thu Oct 31 2013 | 14:19 | Indians acquire lefty Colt Hynes from Padres |
Indians acquired LHP Colt Hynes from the Padres for cash considerations. |
Hynes was designated for assignment last week after allowing 17 runs in 17 innings this season with San Diego. The 28-year-old will hope for better results in Cleveland. |
Source: Corey Brock on Twitter | |
Fri Oct 25 2013 | 14:09 | Colt Hynes designated for assignment |
Padres designated LHP Colt Hynes for assignment. |
He's now off the 40-man roster. Hynes allowed 17 runs over his 17 innings with the Padres this season. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |