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The Toronto Blue Jays have announced that they have decided to bring back right-handed pitcher Eric Pardinho on a new contract. The Blue Jays have been pretty quiet in free agency so far, especially for a team with so many holes to fill.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / December 14

Blue Jays Signing 29-Year-Old Ex-Brewers Starter, Per Insider

One former member of the Milwaukee Brewers reportedly has found a new home. It has been a busy offseason so far over in Milwaukee. The Brewers pulled off a blockbuster trade on Friday that sent two-time All-Star Devin Williams to the New York Yankees in exchange for Nestor Cortes and Caleb Durbin.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / December 13

Report: Blue Jays sign Eric Lauer to a minor-league deal

It’s transaction o’clock, as the Toronto Blue Jays made a transaction Friday afternoon. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the Blue Jays signed Eric Lauer to a non-roster invite deal.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz

How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?

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The '200 or more strikeouts in 2019' quiz

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 4

Former Padres Pitcher Has Deal in Korea: Reports

Former San Diego Padres pitcher Eric Lauer has had plenty of chances to latch on with a major league team. Since he was drafted out of college in 2016, he's played for four different organizations, including the Padres from 2016-19.

Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 2

Astros release lefty who never appeared in the majors for them

The Astros released left-hander Eric Lauer.

Which MLB pitchers have thrown more than one no-hitter?

The '2017 Houston Astros World Series roster' quiz

Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / May 20

Houston Astros Add Veteran Starter To Pitching Depth

The Houston Astros had a rough start to the season thanks to awful pitching production and a lack of health. Even with most of its starters back healthy, Houston clearly learned the importance of maintaining solid pitching depth.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / May 17

Pirates Make Pair of Minor League Transactions

The Pirates made two minor league transactions on Thursday afternoon, granting left-handed pitcher and former San Diego Padres’ first round pick Eric Lauer his unconditional release from the Indianapolis Indians.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / May 16

Former Padres Pitcher Opts Out of Deal with the Pirates

Veteran left-handed pitcher Eric Lauer has opted out of his minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He now becomes a free agent. Lauer, 28, had been pitching for Triple-A Indianapolis, where he posted a 2-2 record, 5.52 ERA, and 1.432 WHIP.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 16

Veteran lefty exercises release clause with Pirates

A veteran left-hander exercised an out clause in his minor league deal with thee Pirates and has been granted his release.

Paul Skenes' promotion has plenty of implications for Pirates

Every MLB pitcher in the 3,000-strikeout club

The 'No. 1 overall pick in the MLB Draft' quiz

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / May 13

Pirates Prospect Watch: Offensive Fireworks in A-Ball

Pirates’ minor league affiliates took part in five games on Sunday afternoon, with one of the clubs extending a franchise record winning streak with a walk-off win.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / April 22, 2024

Pirates Prospect Watch: Eric Lauer Ramps Up For Big Leagues

Pirates’ farm teams enjoyed an action packed Sunday, with a shutout win, and two last-second comeback attempts, one of which ended in a walk-off win. Eric Lauer set the tone for Triple-A Indianapolis, firing five scoreless innings that would’ve been perfect were it not for a Nick Gonzales error.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / March 11, 2024

Newly-signed Lauer feeling healthy, motivated to prove himself

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- After an injury-plagued 2023 campaign that included on-field struggles in a limited amount of appearances, Eric Lauer is feeling strong

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / March 10, 2024

Pirates Make Sneakily Good Late-Spring Move

It wasn’t Blake Snell, and it wasn’t Jordan Montgomery. Of course, the Pittsburgh Pirates aren’t going to sign either of those free-agent left-handers anyway.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / March 7, 2024

Pittsburgh Pirates Add Starting Pitching Depth

The Pittsburgh Pirates entered Spring Training last month and want to acquire more starting pitching depth. While a trade for a big talent never came to fruition, general manager Ben Cherington evidently has continued to look for additions.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / March 7, 2024

Former Brewers starting pitcher signs with division rival

One ex-Milwaukee Brewers pitcher is moving elsewhere in the division.

Three rising stars for the Pirates

Pirates' No. 1 overall draft pick won't make Opening Day roster

Pirates righty facing lengthy absence

The greatest postseason moment for every MLB team

The 'MLB-first, all-minority lineup' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / February 15, 2024

Three starting pitchers the Padres can still sign

The San Diego Padres could use a rotation upgrade as the weather warms. Three starting pitchers they could consider signing.

Should Blake Snell consider a short-term deal?

Padres 3B Manny Machado (elbow) could be ready for Opening Day

Padres re-sign utility player

Which pitchers have the most career strikeouts for every MLB franchise?

The '1984 San Diego Padres' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / August 22, 2022

Eric Lauer chastises Brewers front office for deadline moves

Brewers pitcher Eric Lauer chastises front office for trade deadline moves

If you haven't been able to make heads or tails out of what is happening to the Milwaukee Brewers, Eric Lauer appears to have the answer.

If Brewers want to make playoffs, then Keston Hiura needs to play every day

Brad Boxberger overshadowed but integral to Brewers' bullpen

Brewers place Aaron Ashby on 15-day IL with shoulder inflammation

Brewers activate Omar Narvaez from IL, option fellow catcher Mario Feliciano

The 'Most recent Cy Young winners for every MLB team' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / September 20, 2021

Brewers red-hot rotation sets MLB milestone

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Eric Lauer didn't get the win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. But by not giving up a hit until the sixth inning, he helped the Brewers achieve an MLB milestone.

Garrett Richards’ bullpen rebirth is good for him and the Red Sox

Mets' Syndergaard could head back to big leagues with no rehab assignment

'More likely than not' Padres' Chris Paddack, Blake Snell done for season

Blue Jays place lefty Hyun Jin Ryu on 10-day injured list with neck tightness

The 'Most home runs for every MLB franchise' quiz