| Thu Dec 8 2011 | 13:40 | Twins acquire RHP Daniel Turpen as PTBNL | ||||
Twins acquired RHP Daniel Turpen from the Rockies to compete the Kevin Slowey trade. | ||||||
Turpen, 25, compiled an 4.83 ERA and 33/35 K/BB ratio over 59 2/3 innings this past season with Double-A Tulsa. It's an underwhelming return for the Twins, as he's nothing more than a marginal relief prospect. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Tue Mar 29 2011 | 20:33 | Rockies acquire Turpen from Red Sox | ||||
Rockies acquired RHP Daniel Turpen from the Red Sox for C Michael McKenry. | ||||||
The Yankees plucked Turpen from the Red Sox in December's Rule 5 Draft but ended up having to return him. And now he's headed out west. The 24-year-old reliever posted a rough 4.30 ERA and 1.46 WHIP in 49 relief appearances last season at the Double-A level. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Tue Mar 29 2011 | 16:39 | Red Sox deny reports of Turpen deal | ||||
Two team sources tell Alex Speier of WEEI.com that the Red Sox have not traded right-hander Daniel Turpen to the Rockies for catcher Mike McKenry. | ||||||
Earlier reports suggested that a deal was done, but that's apparently not the case. The Red Sox are denying the story right now, but sources on the Rockies' tell Troy Renck of the Denver Post that the deal will happen. We'll let you know when it becomes official. | ||||||
| Source: WEEI.com | ||||||
| Tue Mar 29 2011 | 15:14 | Rockies get Turpen from Red Sox for McKenry | ||||
Rockies acquired RHP Daniel Turpen from the Red Sox for C Michael McKenry. | ||||||
The Yankees plucked Turpen from the Red Sox in December's Rule 5 Draft but ended up having to return him. And now he's headed out west. The 24-year-old reliever posted a rough 4.30 ERA and 1.46 WHIP in 49 relief appearances last season at the Double-A level. | ||||||
| Source: Joel Sherman on Twitter | ||||||
| Mon Mar 14 2011 | 12:39 | Red Sox get Turpen back from Yankees | ||||
Red Sox acquired RHP Daniel Turpen from the Yankees. | ||||||
The Yanks selected Turpen from the Red Sox in December's Rule 5 Draft, but it became apparent quickly that the 24-year-old wasn't going to remain on the Bombers' roster all year long. He registered a 4.30 ERA and 1.46 WHIP across 49 relief appearances last season at the Double-A level. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Thu Dec 9 2010 | 12:06 | Yankees select RHP Turpen in Rule 5 Draft | ||||
Yankees selected RHP Daniel Turpen from the Red Sox in the second round of the Rule 5 Draft. | ||||||
The Red Sox knew Turpen had a chance of being selected, but were apparently comfortable enough to let him go. The 24-year-old right-hander posted a 4.30 ERA and 1.46 WHIP over 49 relief appearances in Double-A this past season, averaging 7.8 K/9 and 3.7 BB/9. | ||||||
| Fri Nov 19 2010 | 19:13 | Turpen exposed to Rule 5 draft | ||||
The Red Sox have decided not to add RHP Daniel Turpen to the 40-man roster. | ||||||
Turpen was acquired from the Rockies in the Ramon Ramirez deal. He posted a 4.30 ERA and 1.46 WHIP over 69 relief innings at Double-A this past season and might have a decent chance of being picked in the Rule 5 draft. | ||||||
| Sat Jul 31 2010 | 17:32 | Red Sox take prospect Turpen for Ramirez | ||||
Red Sox acquired RHP Daniel Turpen from the Giants for RHP Ramon Ramirez. | ||||||
Turpen, 23, was 5-5 with a 4.09 ERA in 37 relief appearances for Double-A Richmond this year. The right-hander was an eighth round in the 2007 draft and entered this season with a 2.28 ERA in 107 appearances. He's considered one of the top 40 prospects in San Francisco's system, but he'd be closer to 40 on that list than the top. | ||||||