Eric Gagne rumors, news

Eric Gagne news, rumors

  • No horsing around
    • No horsing around
     It's a periodic tradition around here to find a Labor Day theme and blog about it on Labor Day. Heck, I'm working on the holiday most years (this year included). so might as well fully embrace it. Showing the Mike Marshall buyback card the other day gave me the idea. There was a time when relievers were described as "workhorses" -- I don't know, maybe they still are -- implying that the...2023
  • Card number for an uncommon player
    • Card number for an uncommon player
     I'm doing Jackie Robinson stuff the day after Jackie Robinson Day.I feel like a bad Dodger fan for that, but yesterday I just wanted to eat and watch baseball, and I'm not together enough to have posts scheduled a week ahead of time (or even a day ahead of time), so we're extending the JR love for another day. As far as I know, the first card of Jackie Robinson to appear with his unifor...2023
  • Dodgers: Expert Sees Shades of Eric Gagne in Bobby Miller if He Ends Up Relieving
    • Dodgers: Expert Sees Shades of Eric Gagne in Bobby Miller if He Ends Up Relieving
    We’re at the time of the year when all focus in the baseball moves to the prospects. Ahead of the 2023 season, everyone has been sending out their top 100 prospects list for the upcoming season. Among those lists was the highly anticipated rankings from ESPN’s prospect expert Kiley McDaniel. His list featured five Dodgers, …...2023
  • • Gagne highlights Rangers' Minor League staffs
    Former National League Cy Young Award winner Eric Gagne will serve as the bullpen coach for the Nashville Sounds, marking the first time the Rangers have had a four-man coaching staff at the Triple-A level....2019
  • • Eric Gagne helped Craig Kimbrel stop tipping his pitches
    Boston Red Sox closer Craig Kimbrel has had a shaky postseason, but it seems to be at least somewhat fixed thanks to some help from a former reliever. Longtime closer Eric Gagne, a former member of the Red Sox, noticed Kimbrel tipping his pitches while watching Game 4 of the ALCS. Kimbrel struggled to get through that outing, giving up two hits and a run in two innings, with only an Andrew Beninte...2018
  • • Eric Gagne ends comeback attempt, now plans to focus on coaching
    It’s officially game over for Game Over.Former All-Star closer Eric Gagne confirmed to Chris Cotillo of SB Nation on Sunday that he is ending his comeback attempt after a rocky debut with the Long Island Ducks and plans to turn his attention to coaching instead. Gagne signed with the Ducks, an independent league team, earlier this month after reported interest from this former MLB club of his appa...2017

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Eric Gagne injury and suspension

  • • Mark Prior doesn’t blame Dusty Baker for destroying his arm
    In 2003, Mark Prior looked like the long-term ace of the Chicago Cubs. At the age of just 22, Prior threw 211 1/3 innings for the NL Central champion Cubs, striking out 245, walking 50, and pitching to a 2.43 ERA. He was an NL All-Star, and finished third in Cy Young voting behind Eric Gagne and Jason Schmidt (a pair of players whose careers also peaked in that 2003 season). That was the best seas...2016
  • • Mark Prior doesn’t blame Dusty Baker for disappointing career
    In 2003, Mark Prior looked like the long-term ace of the Chicago Cubs. At the age of just 22, Prior threw 211 1/3 innings for the NL Central champion Cubs, striking out 245, walking 50, and pitching to a 2.43 ERA. He was an NL All-Star, and finished third in Cy Young voting behind Eric Gagne and Jason Schmidt (a pair of players whose careers also peaked in that 2003 season). That was the best seas...2016
  • • Jansen Set to Pass Eric Gagne as Dodgers' All-Time Saves Leader
    2016
  • • Will Kershaw, Greinke or Bumgarner Be NL West's Top Ace in 2016 Division War?
    2016
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  • • Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Pirates, Rosenbaum, Duquette
    On this date in 2005, the Dodgers avoided arbitration with star closer Eric Gagne with a two-year, $19MM deal. Unfortunately for Los Angeles, elbow issues limited the righty to just 16 appearances over the life of that contract. Here’s this week’s look around … ...2015

Timeline

  • 2023
    "Dodgers: Expert Sees Shades of Eric Gagne in Bobby Miller if He Ends Up Relieving"

  • 2019
    "Former National League Cy Young Award winner Eric Gagne will serve as the bullpen coach for the Nashville Sounds, marking the first time the Rangers have had a four-man coaching staff at the Triple-A level."

  • 2018
    "Longtime closer Eric Gagne, a former member of the Red Sox, noticed Kimbrel tipping his pitches while watching Game 4 of the ALCS."

  • 2017
    "Although former major league reliever Eric Gagne retired six years ago, he is considering staging a comeback attempt at the age of 41, reports Ken Gurnick of MLB."

  • 2016
    "Eric Gagne had 161."

  • 2015
    "On this date in 2005, the Dodgers avoided arbitration with star closer Eric Gagne with a two-year, $19MM deal."

  • 2014
    "But, as Stark points out, Eric Gagne of the Los Angeles Dodgers (2003 Cy Young) and the Oakland A's Dennis Eckersley (1992 MVP and Cy Young!"

Eric Gagne trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Eric Gagne signs with independent league's Long Island Ducks
    2017
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  • • Eric Gagne signs with Long Island Ducks
    Eric Gagne has gone from the major leagues to the independent leagues.The former Cy Young Award winner has signed with the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League, the team announced Friday.In a statement on the signing, the team acknowledged that Gagne will be using his time to try and catch the attention of MLB teams.“Eric is similar to so many former Major League players that utili...2017
  • • Report: Eric Gagne, Dodgers talking minor league contract
    Fresh off pitching for Canada in the World Baseball Classic, 41-year-old former Cy Young winner Eric Gagne is once again looking to take his talents to the States.It now looks like the Dodgers are showing interest in signing Gagne to a minor league contract. This really shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise. Gagne performed much better than expected during the World Baseball Classic and has dis...2017
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  • • Eric Gagne discussing contract with Dodgers
    2017
  • • 41-year-old Eric Gagne contemplating a comeback
    Eric Gagne last threw a Major League pitch in 2008, but nearly a full decade later, he’s looking for opportunities to come back.Gagne, who is serving as a special instructor in Los Angeles Dodgers spring camp, plans to pitch for Team Canada in the upcoming World Baseball Classic and has thrown bullpen sessions for three teams.Gagne says his fastball is in the 90s and his famous changeup is back at...2017
  • • Mark Prior doesn’t blame Dusty Baker for destroying his arm
    2016
  • • Mark Prior doesn’t blame Dusty Baker for disappointing career
    2016
  • • Will Kershaw, Greinke or Bumgarner Be NL West's Top Ace in 2016 Division War?
    2016
    See also NL West
  • • Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Pirates, Rosenbaum, Duquette
    2015
  • • Changes the BBWAA Must Make to MLB Awards Voting Process
    2014
    See more articles Cy Young

Eric Gagne stats and results

  • • No horsing around
    2023
    Check it out Blue Jays statistics
  • • Will Kershaw, Greinke or Bumgarner Be NL West's Top Ace in 2016 Division War?
    2016
    Continue with NL West stats
  • • Changes the BBWAA Must Make to MLB Awards Voting Process
    2014
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Top Eric Gagne news

  • • Eric Gagne Mulling Comeback
    Although former major league reliever Eric Gagne retired six years ago, he is considering staging a comeback attempt at the age of 41, reports Ken Gurnick of MLB.com. “I feel great,” said Gagne. “It’s almost scary.” Gagne, who will pitch for Canada in this year’s World Baseball Classic, told Gurnick he still features a fastball…...2017
  • • Team Canada adds Dempster, Gagne
    Former Major League pitchers Eric Gagne and Ryan Dempster are planning to play for Team Canada in the 2017 World Baseball Classic, according a report Saturday from Sportsnet....2017
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  • • Believe it or not, 41-year-old reliever Eric Gagne is considering an MLB comeback
    Gagne fell of the Hall of Fame ballot in 2014, his first year of eligibility...2017
  • • Eric Gagne, Dodgers Discussing Minor-League Deal
    Former Dodgers closer and 2003 NL Cy Young winner Eric Gagne is discussing a minor-league deal with his former organization, Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith tweets. Gagne says he has interest from two other teams as well, but is focused on receiving a deal from the Dodgers. In February, Gagne appeared in Dodgers camp as a guest instructor…...2017
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  • • Gagne pondering comeback at age 41
    Former Cy Young Award winner Eric Gagne is serving as a guest pitching instructor for the Dodgers this week, but he's also been on the mound with a comeback under consideration....2017
  • • Gagne pondering comeback at age 41
    Former Cy Young Award winner Eric Gagne is serving as a guest pitching instructor for the Dodgers this week, but he's also been on the mound with a comeback under consideration....2017
  • • Eric Gagne Signs With Long Island Ducks
    Former All-Star closer Eric Gagne, who has been on the comeback trail since participating in the WBC over the offseason, has signed on with the indy ball Long Island Ducks, the team announced. Gagne reportedly drew some interest from MLB organizations, but ultimately wasn’t able to find a minors deal. Gagne, 41, will look to…...2017
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  • • Gagne passes torch to Jansen in ceremony
    Kenley Jansen has 162 saves for the Dodgers. Eric Gagne had 161. Bullpen catcher Rob Flippo warmed them up for all 323....2016
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  • • Gagne passes torch to Jansen in ceremony
    Kenley Jansen has 162 saves for the Dodgers. Eric Gagne had 161. Bullpen catcher Rob Flippo warmed them up for all 323....2016
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  • • Gagne preps for Classic with bullpen session
    Guest pitching instructor Eric Gagne on Sunday became Team Canada pitcher Eric Gagne when he took the mound for a bullpen session with Dodgers brass watching....2017
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  • • Eric Gagne Ends Comeback Attempt
    Former star closer Eric Gagne has elected to end his comeback bid, reports Chris Cotillo of SB Nation (Twitter link). The 41-year-old told Cotillo that he plans to turn his attention to coaching. Gagne, who last pitched in the majors in 2008 and retired for the first time in 2010, decided in February that he…...2017
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  • • Eric Gagne discussing contract with Dodgers
    2017
  • • Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Pirates, Rosenbaum, Duquette
    2015
  • • Jansen Set to Pass Eric Gagne as Dodgers' All-Time Saves Leader
    2016
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Eric Gagne schedule, game

  • • No horsing around
    2023
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  • • Card number for an uncommon player
    2023
    Click for news about Jackie Robinson
  • • 2017 World Baseball Classic: Canada's roster is starting to get pretty crazy
    Ryan Dempster? Eric Gagne? Russell Martin at shortstop? Oh, Canada...2017
    See also Ryan Dempster
  • • Will Kershaw, Greinke or Bumgarner Be NL West's Top Ace in 2016 Division War?
    2016
    Continue with NL West
  • • Changes the BBWAA Must Make to MLB Awards Voting Process
    2014
    See also Cy Young

Eric Gagne rumors, scandals

  • • Familia Loses Streak of 52 Consecutive Successful Save Opportunities
    2016
    Check it out New York Mets whispers
  • • Changes the BBWAA Must Make to MLB Awards Voting Process
    2014
    Read about Cy Young rumors

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