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Joseph Francis Saunders (born June 16, 1981 in Falls Church, Virginia) is a Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He attended West Springfield High School in Springfield, Virginia Saunders played college baseball at Virginia Tech, where he compiled a 27-7 career record. His 27 wins tied him for third place in most career wins in school history. Saunders was drafted in the 1st round (12th overall) by the Anaheim Angels in 2002. After being promoted to Single-A Cedar Rapids in 2002, he missed the entire 2003 season due to an injury in his left shoulder. He returned to the game with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga in 2004 and went 9-7 with a 3.41 ERA.
By: Redbird Rants
7May2012Tyler Greene was unable to secure the second base job coming out of Spring Training, but a couple more performances like yesterday’s and he may well put the bug in Mike Matheny‘s ear again. … [visit site to read more]...
I’m going to say something out of the ordinary for me. Kevin Correia has to stay in the rotation. I can honestly say that I didn’t have him pegged for the first win of the season. Oh well, I still think he is a marginal pitcher. First...
By: Call to the Pen
27Feb2012Last year, baseball’s Cinderella team hailed from Arizona. The reigning World Series Champion San Francisco Giants figured to be the team that would finish atop the NL West standings, but Kirk Gibson and company had other plans. The Diamondback...
By: Call to the Pen
18Jan2012A month after the Arizona Diamondbacks non-tendered starting pitcher Joe Saunders they were able to reach a contract agreement with the right-hander. Saunders has signed a one-year, $6 million contract with the Diamondbacks, thus filling out Arizon...
By: Call to the Pen
12Jan2012The Boston Red Sox search for starting pitching continues and Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reports the club is interested in free agents Joe Saunders, Hiroki Kuroda and Roy Oswalt. Beyond their hunt for rotation upgrades, Cubs president Theo Epstein...
By: Call to the Pen
11Jan2012The New York Yankees are continuing their search for rotation upgrades as Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reports that the Yankees are still holding talks with free agent starting pitchers Hiroki Kuroda, Edwin Jackson and Roy Oswalt, but that nothing is...
By: My Sports Rumors
4Jan2012According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, former Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Joe Saunders has been receiving offers from multiple teams. The offers reportedly range fromContinue Reading »...
Multiple reports suggest the Tigers continue to pursue starting pitching and Fox Sports identified the club as a logical fit for free-agent lefty Joe Saunders. AP File PhotoFree-agent left-hander Joe Saunders was 12-13 w...
By: Dueling Couches
4Jan2012I have been looking at this Red Sox offseason and although it could seem disappointing they have done pretty well, with their new nickle and dime technique. They have completely reformed their bullpen and got 2 pretty good young pitchers to be be th...
By: Sports of Boston
29Dec2011The Red Sox finally made a big move this offseason. On Wednesday evening it was reported that the team was involved in a 5-player deal that sent outfielder Josh Reddick and two prospects to the Athletics in exchange for closer Andrew Bailey and outfi...
By: Call to the Pen
19Dec2011In his Sunday article for the Boston Herald, Nick Carfado explored the possible future moves of the Boston Red Sox. Carfado notes that the Red Sox must not only be concerned about the usual suspects, the Rays and Yankees, but now also the Blue Jays...
By: BoSox Injection
16Dec2011Who could be joining Daniel Bard in the 2012 Red Sox' starting rotation? The Red Sox made a move this week in trading for reliever Mark Melancon to help their bullpen. It has also been learned this week that Daniel Bard will enter spring trainin...
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