Tag Archives: Chad Moeller

Activate Posada -> Send Russo Down -> DFA Moeller -> Call Up Curtis

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees catcher Jorge Posada is probably coming off the DL today, but there is no clear choice of whom the Yankees will send down to the minors when they activate him. It could be back-up catcher Chad Moeller, but because of the nature of Posada's injury and the position he plays that's probably not a ...

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Yankees Notes: Roster Moves, Scranton, and Protests

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees are coming off of a rather tough stretch where they went a disappointing 4-8. Now that the Red Sox and Rays are behind them they will start rolling against some weaker competition. I'm not sure if that includes the Mets who have been both up and down this year, mostly down. The two ...

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Yankees Call-Up Moeller and Sign Natale

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Here are a couple of quick items this afternoon. According to Jack Curry of the YES Network, the Yankees have called up veteran catcher Chad Moeller from Triple-A Scranton to replace Jorge Posada who could miss up to a month with a broken foot. To make room for him on the 40-man roster the Yankees ...

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More Injuries for the Yankees: Posada and Thames

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

While running down a list of injuries the Yankees sustained yesterday I noted how Jorge Posada's foot injury had been lingering and not improving the way they thought it would. He made such little improvement that the Yankees sent him to get an MRI to make sure everything was OK. As it turns out, Posada has ...

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Yankees Notes: The What Did I Miss? Edition

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Hey BBD readers, if you haven't noticed I have been gone since Sunday, I was off getting engaged, so I haven't paid any attention whatsoever to the Bombers. The crew here has done a great job keeping you updated on the daily ins-and-outs and what-have-yous, but for my own sake, and the sake of anyone ...

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Posada Day-to-Day After Hit in Knee

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Yankees catcher Jorge Posada was hit in the knee with a pitch from Orioles starter Jeremy Guthrie in the second inning yesterday and had to come out of the game after he felt numbness while running the bases. There is no long-term damage done to Posada, but he will probably have to sit at least ...

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Mike Rivera Released by Yankees

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

We saw this one coming since the Yankees announced that they signed catcher Chad Moeller to a minor league deal. The Yankees have released catcher Mike Rivera who served as major league insurance and was expected to be the back up to top prospect Jesus Montero in Triple-A Scranton according to Chad Jennings of the ...

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Yankees Sign Minor Leaguers Moeller and Hammock

Posted on April 3, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Due to injuries the Yankees have signed journeyman catcher Chad Moeller and infielder/catcher Robby Hammock to minor league contracts according to Chad Jennings of the Journal News. They are both expected to start the season in Triple-A Scranton. Moeller, who played with the Yankees in 2008, was just released by the Baltimore Orioles two days ago. ...

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