Tue Jun 24 2014 | 21:06 | Kanekoa Texeira inks minors deal with Braves |
Braves signed RHP Kanekoa Texeira to a minor league contract; assigned him to Triple-A Gwinnett. |
Texeira, who spent 2012-13 at Triple-A with the Reds, had been with the independent league Bridgeport Bluefish. He'll provide minor league depth. |
Source: John Walk on Twitter | |
Thu Dec 15 2011 | 15:49 | Reds sign RHP Texeira to minors deal |
Reds signed RHP Kanekoa Texeira to a minor league contract. |
The Yanks claimed Texeira off waivers from the Royals in late May but weren't pleased with his performance (22.85 ERA in 4 1/3 innings) at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and released him in July. He's never had much big league success and will simply act as organizational relief depth for the Reds. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Jul 6 2011 | 17:17 | Yankees release Kanekoa Texeira |
Yankees released RHP Kanekoa Texeira. |
The Yanks claimed Texeira off waivers from the Royals in late May but weren't pleased with his performance (22.85 ERA in 4 1/3 innings) at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. |
Source: Bryan Hoch on Twitter | |
Wed May 18 2011 | 15:57 | Royals designate RHP Texeira for assignment |
Royals designated RHP Kanekoa Texeira for assignment. |
He was cleared in order to make room for Wednesday's starter Danny Duffy on the active roster. Texeira, 25, was sent to the minors last month after posting a 2.84 ERA and 0/3 K/BB ratio over 6 1/3 innings. He stands a good chance to stick around in the organization. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Fri Sep 24 2010 | 15:22 | Royals activate RHP Texeira |
Royals activated RHP Kanekoa Texeira from the 15-day disabled list. |
Texeira had been out since the end of August with a strained elbow. He'll resume working in middle relief. |
Source: Bob Dutton on Twitter | |
Thu Sep 23 2010 | 17:33 | Texeira (elbow) likely to be activated soon |
Kanekoa Texeira (elbow) is expected to be activated from the disabled list this weekend. |
Texeira reported no problems while throwing two innings in a simulated game, so he appears ready to go. The right-hander had a 5.30 ERA over his first 16 appearances with the Royals before being placed on the disabled list with an elbow strain in late-August. |
Source: Bob Dutton on Twitter | |
Tue Sep 21 2010 | 10:39 | Texeira pitches one-inning simulated game |
Kanekoa Texeira (elbow) pitched a one-inning simulated game Monday. |
Texeira reported feeling fine after the short workout and should be available out of the Royals' bullpen within the next week. The reliever as placed on the 15-day disabled list with an elbow strain in late August. |
Source: Kansas City Star | |
Sun Sep 19 2010 | 10:10 | Texeira close to returning |
Kanekoa Texeira (elbow) felt fine after a 40-pitch bullpen session Saturday. |
He'll throw a simulated game Monday before possibly being activated by the end of the Tigers series that concludes on Wednesday, assuming all goes well. The Rule 5 pick hasn't pitched since late August. |
Source: Kansas City Star | |
Thu Jun 3 2010 | 14:16 | Royals claim RHP Texeira off waiver from M's |
Royals claimed RHP Kanekoa Texeira off waivers from the Mariners. |
It's a worthwhile move for the Royals. Texeira, a Rule 5 pick over the winter, was designated for assignment earlier this week after posting a 5.30 ERA and 1.71 WHIP over 16 relief appearances with the Mariners. Still, the 24-year-old managed a 2.49 ERA and 1.22 WHIP over four minor league season, so there's potential here. |
Tue Jun 1 2010 | 08:39 | M's DFA right-hander Kanekoa Texeira |
Mariners designated RHP Kanekoa Texeira for assignment. |
The M's selected Texeira 16th overall from the Yankees in last winter's Rule 5 Draft. He allowed 22 hits over 18 2/3 innings in the big leagues this season, though, and will be free to return to the Bronx soon. |