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Cory Wade | Relief Pitcher

Team: Tampa Bay Rays
Age / DOB:  (29) / 5/28/1983
Ht / Wt:  6'2' / 185
Bats / Throws: Right / Right
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Rays signed RHP Cory Wade to a minor league contract; assigned him to Triple-A Durham.
Wade was released by the Cubs last week after allowing 28 hits and 14 earned runs in just 16 innings at Triple-A Iowa. He seems doubtful to climb his way onto the Rays' major league roster at any point this season. May 13 - 1:30 PM

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Cubs released RHP Cory Wade.

Wade posted a 7.88 ERA over 10 games for Triple-A Iowa. The 29-year-old shouldn't have trouble catching on somewhere else.
May 7 - 7:14 PM

Cubs signed RHP Cory Wade to a minor league contract.

Wade posted an ugly 6.46 ERA and 1.39 WHIP in 39 innings this past season with the Yankees. The 29-year-old will act as organizational relief depth for Chicago.
Thu, Dec 20, 2012 12:09:00 PM

Cory Wade has elected free agency.

Wade was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays earlier this month and has decided to test out the market rather than accept an assignment to Triple-A. The 29-year-old right-hander posted a 6.46 ERA and 38/8 K/BB ratio over 39 innings in the majors this past season.
Fri, Nov 30, 2012 03:31:00 PM

Blue Jays designated RHP Cory Wade for assignment.

The move clears him from the 40-man roster. Wade never threw a pitch for the club, as he was claimed off waivers from the Yankees in October. The 29-year-old right-hander posted a 6.46 ERA and 38/8 K/BB ratio over 39 innings in the majors this season.
Tue, Nov 20, 2012 01:28:00 PM

Blue Jays claimed RHP Cody Wade off waivers from the Yankees.

Wade was designated for assignment by the Bombers earlier this month. The 29-year-old right-hander had a disappointing 6.46 ERA this season, despite an impressive 38/8 K/BB ratio over 39 innings. Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos is hoping he'll have better luck north of the border.
Wed, Oct 17, 2012 03:35:00 PM

Yankees designated RHP Cory Wade for assignment.

Dellin Betances was reinstated from the 60-day DL, so Wade was bumped off the 40-man roster. The 29-year-old right-hander made 39 relief appearances with the Yankees this season, posting an ugly 6.46 ERA in 39 innings.
Mon, Oct 8, 2012 04:56:00 PM

Yankees recalled Cory Wade from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Wade has been up and down with the Yankees several times and holds a 6.48 ERA and 1.50 WHIP over 34 appearances. He'll continue to serve as a long reliever.
Sat, Sep 1, 2012 02:22:00 PM

Yankees optioned RHP Cory Wade to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

He was up for just a day as the 26th man during Saturday's doubleheader. Wade holds a 6.48 ERA and 1.50 WHIP over 34 appearances with the Yanks this season.
Sun, Jul 8, 2012 01:09:00 PM

Yankees recalled RHP Cory Wade from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Wade was optioned earlier this week, but is providing bullpen depth for Saturday's doubleheader with Boston. He'll return to a 5.79 ERA in 32 2/3 innings with the Yankees this season.
Sat, Jul 7, 2012 10:07:00 AM

Yankees manager Joe Girardi confirmed that Cory Wade will be the 26th man for Saturday's doubleheader against the Red Sox.

That was the assumption over the past couple of days, but it's now confirmed. Wade, 28, has a 5.79 ERA and 34/8 K/BB ratio over 32 2/3 innings with the Yankees this season.
Fri, Jul 6, 2012 05:56:00 PM

Cory Wade is expected to serve as the 26th man for Saturday's doubleheader against the Red Sox.

Wade was optioned down to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre earlier this week in order to make room for the newly-acquired Chad Qualls on the roster. Wade has a 5.79 ERA and 34/8 K/BB ratio over 32 2/3 innings with the Bombers this season.
Wed, Jul 4, 2012 01:42:00 PM

Yankees optioned RHP Cory Wade to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

The move clears a roster spot for reliever Chad Qualls, who was acquired from the Phillies on Sunday evening. Wade has a 5.79 ERA in 32 2/3 innings this season.
Mon, Jul 2, 2012 03:45:00 PM

Yankees purchased the contract of RHP Cory Wade from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Wade inked a minor league deal with the Yankees just a few days ago. The right-hander posted an impressive 1.23 ERA in 36 2/3 innings for Triple-A Durham earlier this season and should do well in relief for New York. He could also be in line for a spot start somewhere down the road.
Wed, Jun 15, 2011 06:46:00 PM

Yankees signed RHP Cory Wade to a minor league contract.

Wade recently opted out of his minor league contract with the Rays after posting a 1.23 ERA and 34/6 K/BB ratio over 36 2/3 innings with Triple-A Durham. He hasn't pitched in the majors since the 2009 season.
Mon, Jun 13, 2011 07:32:00 PM

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Batters
PosRoleName
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2Jose Lobaton
1B1James Loney
2B1Kelly Johnson
2Sean Rodriguez
SS1Yunel Escobar
3B1Evan Longoria
LF1Matt Joyce
2Sam Fuld
CF1Desmond Jennings
RF1Ben Zobrist
DH1Luke Scott
2Ryan Roberts
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PosRoleName
S1David Price
2Jeremy Hellickson
3Matt Moore
4Alex Cobb
5Roberto Hernandez
Relief Pitcher
PosRoleName
R1Fernando Rodney
2Joel Peralta
3Kyle Farnsworth
4Jake McGee
5Cesar Ramos
6Jamey Wright
7Brandon Gomes
8Josh Lueke
9Alex Torres
10Jeff Beliveau
11Jeff Niemann
12Juan Carlos Oviedo