Thu Apr 22 2010 | 17:44 | Russ Ortiz elects to become free agent |
Russ Ortiz has elected to become a free agent. |
The veteran right-hander was designated for assignment by the Dodgers over the weekend after allowing eight runs in seven innings. He will try to latch on with a major league team desperate for bullpen depth. |
Source: Dylan Hernandez on Twitter | |
Sun Apr 18 2010 | 15:05 | Ortiz designated for assignment |
Dodgers designated RHP Russ Ortiz for assignment. |
The Dodgers need his roster spot for RHP Jon Link. Ortiz gave up eight runs in seven innings in his only start of 2010. |