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Josh a Newman after claim by Royals

By john • Jul 11th, 2008 • Category: colorado rockies, josh newman, kansas city royals, minor leagues

Josh Newman, 26, has been claimed off waivers by the Kansas City Royals. Newman had struggled at the big league level in stints with the Colorado Rockies but posted a 2.45 ERA while a member of the teams Triple-A affiliate.
Newman still projects as a solid relief pitcher. The left handed Newman posted stellar minor league [...]


Newman headed back to Colorado Springs

By john • May 31st, 2008 • Category: colorado rockies, colorado springs sky sox, josh newman, minor leagues

The Colorado Rockies sent reliever Josh Newman to Triple-A today. Newman had pitched in eight games but the results were not what he or the team had hoped posting a 9.35 ERA during the span.
Newman who got his first taste of the big leagues last season as a September call up had previously pitched in [...]