Tue Nov 25 2014 | 14:01 | Burke signed minor league deal with Blue Jays on Tuesday that in... |
Burke signed a minor league deal with the Blue Jays on Tuesday that includes an invitation to spring training. |
Burke had a similar deal with the Rockies at this time last season, but was unable to crack the Opening Day roster, spending 2014 with Triple-A Colorado Springs. He last saw big league action with the Mets in 2013, when he posted a 5.68 ERA and 8.0 K/9 rate over 31.2 innings. |
Wed Nov 6 2013 | 15:39 | Rockies sign RHP Burke to minor league deal |
Rockies signed RHP Greg Burke to a minor league contract. |
He also received an invite to spring training. Colorado targeted Burke from the outset of the free agency process and they beat out Toronto for his services. The 31-year-old had a 5.68 ERA and 1.83 WHIP over 31 2/3 innings for the Mets this past season. He'll compete for a bullpen role next spring. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sat Nov 2 2013 | 17:27 | Burke receiving interest from Rockies, Jays |
Greg Burke is expected to receive offers from the Rockies and Blue Jays when free agency opens on November 5. |
Burke was removed from the Mets' 40-man roster on October 17, and they're still expected to be in the conversation for his services as well. The 31-year-old had a 5.68 ERA and 1.83 WHIP over 31 2/3 innings for the Mets this season. |
Source: ESPNNewYork.com | |
Thu Oct 17 2013 | 17:05 | Mets outright Greg Burke to Triple-A |
Mets sent RHP Greg Burke outright to Triple-A Las Vegas. |
The move clears a spot on the 40-man roster. Burke compiled a 5.68 ERA and 28/15 K/BB ratio over 31 2/3 innings this season. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Sep 3 2013 | 18:10 | Greg Burke recalled from Triple-A |
Mets recalled RHP Greg Burke from Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Burke holds a 4.91 ERA and 1.70 WHIP over 29 appearances at the major league level this season. He'll work in middle relief. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Thu Aug 22 2013 | 18:25 | Greg Burke optioned to Triple-A |
Mets optioned RHP Greg Burke to Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Burke gave up a home run to one of the two batters he faced in his latest stint with the Mets. He'll return next month. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sun Aug 18 2013 | 13:37 | Greg Burke recalled as Mets place Mejia on DL |
Mets recalled RHP Greg Burke from Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Burke was recalled to give the bullpen some innings after Jenrry Mejia left Saturday's game early. The right-hander has a 4.66 ERA in 29 innings with the Mets this season. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Mon Jul 22 2013 | 14:51 | Mets option righty Greg Burke to AAA Vegas |
Mets optioned RHP Greg Burke to Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Burke has registered a disappointing 5.28 ERA and 1.72 WHIP in 29 innings this season for New York. The right-hander should be given another try later this year. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Fri Jul 5 2013 | 08:24 | Greg Burke recalled from Triple-A |
Mets recalled RHP Greg Burke from Triple-A Las Vegas. |
He's taking Brandon Lyon's spot in the bullpen. Burke has posted a 3.86 ERA and 1.48 WHIP in 22 appearances for the Mets this season. He'll work in middle relief. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Jun 25 2013 | 15:22 | Mets option RHP Burke to Triple-A |
Mets optioned RHP Greg Burke to Triple-A Las Vegas. |
An expected move, Burke will be sent down to make room for Tuesday's scheduled starter, Zack Wheeler. The sidearmer has a quality 3.86 ERA and 19/7 K/BB ratio over 21 innings with the Mets this season and should be back in the big leagues before long. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Jun 25 2013 | 12:22 | Greg Burke to be optioned to Triple-A |
Greg Burke will be optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas prior to Tuesday's game. |
He'll be cleared to make room for Zack Wheeler's return from the minors. Burke has a 3.86 ERA and 19/7 K/BB ratio over 21 innings this season and should get another chance in the Mets' bullpen soon. |
Source: Andy Martino on Twitter | |
Fri Jun 21 2013 | 15:48 | Greg Burke recalled from Triple-A |
Mets recalled RHP Greg Burke from Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Burke has posted a 3.15 ERA with 18 strikeouts in 20 innings this season with the Mets. The sidearmer will work in middle relief. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sat Jun 15 2013 | 18:26 | Greg Burke optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas |
Mets optioned RHP Greg Burke to Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Burke was optioned to make room for Carlos Torres. In 20 innings, Burke had 18 strikeouts and a 3.15 ERA with the Mets. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sun May 12 2013 | 10:21 | Greg Burke recalled from Triple-A |
Mets recalled RHP Greg Burke from Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Burke struggled in his earlier stint with the Mets, so he'll be looking for better results this time around. The sidearmer will work in middle relief. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Apr 17 2013 | 15:33 | Mets option RHP Burke to Triple-A |
Mets optioned RHP Greg Burke to Triple-A Las Vegas. |
Burke threw 42 pitches during Tuesday's doubleheader, so the Mets called up Jeurys Familia in order to have a fresh arm out of the bullpen. The sidearmer figures to return to the big club later this summer. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Nov 20 2012 | 19:45 | Greg Burke added to 40-man roster |
Mets purchased the contract of RHP Greg Burke from Triple-A Buffalo. |
Burke was signed to a minor league deal earlier this month, and now he's been added to the 40-man roster. He posted a 1.53 ERA, 17 saves and a 50/15 K/BB ratio over 64 2/3 innings between Double- and Triple-A with the Orioles in 2012. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Nov 7 2012 | 13:14 | Mets sign RHP Greg Burke to minors deal |
Mets signed RHP Greg Burke to a minor league contract. |
He'll also get an invite to spring training. Burke pitched in the minors with the Orioles last season and posted an outstanding 1.53 ERA, 17 saves and a 50/15 K/BB ratio over 64 2/3 innings between Double- and Triple-A. The 30-year-old right-hander hasn't pitched in the majors since 2009 as a member of the Padres. |
Source: New York Mets on Twitter | |
Wed Feb 15 2012 | 13:54 | Orioles sign RHP Burke to minors deal |
Orioles signed RHP Greg Burke to a minor league contract. |
Burke, 29, posted a 5.70 ERA and 76/40 K/BB ratio over 79 innings with Triple-A Tucson in the Padres' organization last season. He hasn't pitched in a big-league game since 2009 and will likely serve as organizational depth. |
Source: Matt Eddy on Twitter | |
Wed Jan 26 2011 | 19:45 | Padres re-sign Burke to minor league deal |
Padres re-signed RHP Greg Burke to a minor league contract. |
Burke, 28, posted a 5.68 ERA and 1.42 WHIP over 58 2/3 innings last season for the Padres' Triple-A affiliate. He hasn't appeared in a major league game since 2009 and probably won't climb his way up this year. |