Justin Germano

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5+23 scoreless innings of relief in a game against the New York Yankees on July 7. He was designated for assignment on July 13.

Chicago Cubs

Germano was traded to the Chicago Cubs on July 19, for cash considerations. Germano posted a 6.75 ERA in 13 appearances (12 starts) with the Cubs. On October 30, Germano elected free agency after being outrighted the previous week. [4]

Toronto Blue Jays

Germano signed a minor league deal with a Spring training invitation with the Blue Jays on November 9, 2012. [5] Germano started the 2013 season with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. He was called up to the Blue Jays on April 27. [6] He appeared in one game with Toronto before being designated for assignment on May 3 to make room for Ricky Romero on the 25 man roster. On May 4, the Blue Jays announced that Germano had cleared waivers, and been assigned back to the Bisons. He became a free agent on October 1. In 25 games for Buffalo (24 starts), he went 8–9 with 13 quality starts and a 4.47 ERA, striking out 103 in 151 innings.

Texas Rangers

On December 18, 2013, Germano signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers with an invite to spring training. [7] [8] He was assigned to the Triple-A Round Rock Express. The Rangers selected his contract from Round Rock on May 8. [9] He was designated for assignment on May 14, [10] and assigned outright to Round Rock on May 16. [11]

Los Angeles Dodgers

On August 15, 2014, he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for future considerations and assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes. He appeared in three games, with two starts, and was 1–1 with a 9.88 ERA with Albuquerque. Germano elected free agency on October 12, 2014. [12]

KT Wiz

On July 1, 2015, he signed a contract with the KT Wiz of the KBO League.[ citation needed ]

T & A San Marino

Germano spent his 2016 season, his last in professional baseball, with T & A San Marino of the Italian Baseball League. [13]

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Justin Germano
Justin Germano.jpg
Germano with the San Diego Padres.
Pitcher
Born: (1982-08-06) August 6, 1982 (age 41)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: May 22, 2004, for the San Diego Padres
NPB: April 3, 2009, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
KBO: August 18, 2011, for the Samsung Lions
Last appearance
NPB: October 23, 2009, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
MLB: May 13, 2014, for the Texas Rangers
KBO: October 2, 2015, for the KT Wiz