The latest Aaron Thompson MLB and fantasy baseball news

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 06:41:26 -0700

Minnesota Twins P Aaron Thompson failed a second test for a drug of abuse and was suspended 50 games.

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| Source: Baseball America - Matt Eddy

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:16:55 -0700

St. Louis Cardinals C Cody Stanley and Minnesota Twins P Aaron Thompson have been suspended 50 games for violating the minor league drug program. Stanley tested positive for Methylhexaneamine and Tamoxifen, and Thompson had a second violation for a drug of abuse.

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| Source: MLB.com - Cash Kruth

Sat, 24 Mar 2012 20:27:05 -0700

Minnesota Twins general manager Terry Ryan said Saturday, March 24, that P Aaron Thompson is facing a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy. Ryan added that the suspension was due to "recreational drug use."

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| Source: The Associated Press

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:56:06 -0700

The Minnesota Twins optioned P Deolis Guerra, P Lester Oliveros, SP Scott Diamond, P Tyler Robertson, 2B Darin Mastroianni and OF Oswaldo Arcia to Triple-A Rochester. They also reassigned P Aaron Thompson, 1B Steve Pearce and C Danny Rams to minor league camp.

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| Source: FOXSportsNorth.com - Tyler Mason

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:13:28 -0800

The Minnesota Twins signed free-agent 1B Steve Pearce (Pirates), C J.R. Towles (Astros) and P Aaron Thompson (Pirates) to minor league deals with invites to spring training Thursday, Dec. 15.

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| Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune - Joe Christensen

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:43:20 -0700

Pittsburgh Pirates SPs Brian Burres, Jeff Locke and Aaron Thompson are candidates to fill an open rotation spot Wednesday, Sept. 28, against the Milwaukee Brewers.

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| Source: MLB.com - Jenifer Langosch

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:56:21 -0700

Pittsburgh Pirates SP Jeff Karstens (shoulder) could make just one more start this season Monday, Sept. 19, although he was pain-free in his most recent start Tuesday, Sept. 13. If Karstens is shut down, either Ps Aaron Thompson or Brian Burres would join the rotation for the end of the season.

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| Source: MLB.com - Jenifer Langosch

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:39:44 -0700

The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled 3B Pedro Alvarez, P Aaron Thompson and Daniel Moskos from the minors Tuesday, Sept. 6. Also, RP Evan Meek (shoulder) was activated from the 60-day disabled list and SPs Kevin Correia (oblique) and Paul Maholm (shoulder) were moved to the 60-day DL.

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| Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - John Grupp

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:50:39 -0700

The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled OF Alex Presley and IF Chase d'Arnaud from Triple-A Indianapolis and optioned SS Pedro Ciriaco and SP Aaron Thompson to Triple-A.

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| Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Dejan Kovacevic

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:15:10 -0700

Pittsburgh Pirates SP Aaron Thompson pitched 4 1/3 scoreless innings while allowing four hits in his MLB debut against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, Aug. 24.

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| Source: The Associated Press