...This information comes from Matthew Cerrone from MetsBlog.com: According to eyewitnesses, Tony Armas Jr. has finally arrived to Tradition Field after being held out of the country due to visa problems. The Mets signed Armas to a minor league contract in February. He appeared in 31 games last year as a starter and reliever, posting a 4-5 record with a 6.03 ERA. This is actually somewhat important, since Phil Humber and Kevin Mulvey are in Minnesota. I mean, when Orlando Hernandez ends up...Read Full Story
The Mets have designated Andy Phillips for assignment, and will promote RHP Tony Armas Jr. from Triple-A New Orleans to start tomorrow’s game against the Cardinals.Read Full Story
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Pitcher John Lannan and the Washington Nationals have argued baseball's first salary arbitration case of the year. The left-hander asked for a raise from $2.75 million to $5.7 million during a hearing Wednesday before a three-person panel. The Nationals argued he should be paid $5 million.
Look, we have our issues with the Washington Nationals' "Take Back The Park" campaign to shut out Philadelphia fans from buying tickets at Nationals Park for the May series between the two teams. My predecessor summed up his thoughts succinctly ...
Meanwhile, Zimmerman can not only drink ... Along names of stars like Andy Benes, Floyd Bannister, and Tim Belcher.) He recovered from Tommy John to make 5 starts for the Nats last year. How'd he recover? 24 IP, 24 K/2 BB, 15 hits allowed ...
The headlines and constant chatter commanded everyone to pay attention to the Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals this winter. The teams were connected with every big-ticket item and ultimately landed such talent as Jose Reyes, Mark Buehrle, Heath Bell, Gio Gonzalez, and Edwin Jackson.
Tony Armas is a professional baseball player. He's a right-handed pitcher for the Washington Nationals and wears number 36. He is managed by pitching manager Randy St. Claire.