Goldeyes Add Bailey to the Bullpen
Published on July 26, 2012 under American Association (AA)
Winnipeg Goldeyes News Release
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Goldeyes manager Rick Forney announced today the signing of right-handed pitcher Griffin Bailey.
Bailey, 27, went 3-3 with a 5.06 ERA in 26 appearances out of the bullpen this season with the Grand Prairie AirHogs. He is no stranger to the Goldeyes, having played previously with the Sioux City Explorers, Joliet Jackhammers, Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks and Fort Worth Cats.
Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Houston Astros in 2006, Bailey played with their rookie affiliate Greeneville Astros of the Appalachian League that season. After two season in the Frontier League with the Southern Illinois Miners, Bailey split the 2009 season with the Sioux City Explorers and the New York Yankees Short Season-A affiliate Staten Island Yankees of the New York/Penn League.
The Goldeyes now have 21 players on their active roster, including 12 pitchers and nine position players.
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