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Orioles | Trachsel granted release waivers
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:49:38 -0700

Roch Kubatko, of The Baltimore Sun, reports the Baltimore Orioles have granted SP Steve Trachsel release waivers. He will become a free agent if he is not claimed by Tuesday, June 17.


Orioles | Trachsel designated for assignment
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:37:41 -0700

The Sports Network reports the Baltimore Orioles designated P Steve Trachsel for assignment Tuesday, June 10.


Orioles | Trachsel's tenure may be nearing an end
Sun, 08 Jun 2008 23:39:09 -0700

The Washington Post's Marc Carig reports a difficult relief appearance may cost Baltimore Orioles RP Steve Trachsel a spot on the team. Orioles manager Dave Trembley said that a decision on Trachsel's fate could be approaching. Trembley said he plans to discuss the matter with pitching coach Rick Kranitz.


Orioles | Trachsel will remain in bullpen
Tue, 03 Jun 2008 03:33:24 -0700

The Baltimore Sun reports Baltimore Orioles P Steve Trachsel will remain in the bullpen for the foreseeable future.


Orioles | More info on Trachsel's relief appearance
Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:26:43 -0700

The Washington Post's Marc Carig, updating a previous item, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel allowed just two runs in five innings of a relief stint June 1 against the Boston Red Sox. It was Trachsel's first relief appearance since September 1995. The pitcher's future with the team remains in doubt, but Trachsel said he would be willing to give relief work a chance.


Orioles | Trachsel makes rare relief appearance Sunday
Sun, 01 Jun 2008 18:37:07 -0700

Baltimore Orioles P Steve Trachsel had his second career relief appearance Sunday, June 1, reports The Associated Press' David Ginsburg. Trachsel has started 417 games over his career, including eight this year, but he now appears to have lost his rotation spot.


Orioles | Trachsel to be skipped
Mon, 26 May 2008 18:04:58 -0700

Dan Connolly, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel will have his rotation spot skipped. It is not known when he will start again.


Orioles | Trachsel struggles against Tampa Bay
Sun, 25 May 2008 14:58:11 -0700

Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel allowed nine runs over 1-2/3 innings Saturday, May 24, against the Tampa Bay Rays, according to the Associated Press. Trachsel, who was pitching on 14 days' rest, thought he might have been tipping off his pitches, but manager Dave Trembley doesn't believe that was the case.


Orioles | Trachsel to start this weekend
Mon, 19 May 2008 15:12:43 -0700

Jeff Zrebiec, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Orioles manager Dave Trembley said SP Steve Trachsel will start one of the games against the Tampa Bay Rays this weekend.


Orioles | Trachsel to be skipped in rotation
Tue, 13 May 2008 15:06:45 -0700

Roch Kubatko, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel will have his spot in the starting rotation skipped because of open dates in the schedule. Trachsel could be used out of the bullpen, but manager Dave Trembley is hesitant to do so because of Trachsel's lack of relief experience.


Orioles | Trachsel picks up win Friday
Sat, 10 May 2008 06:48:55 -0700

The Associated Press reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings to earn his second win of the season Friday, May 9. Trachsel gave up five hits and one walk while striking out two. It was his first win since April 4.


Orioles | Trachsel starting Friday
Fri, 09 May 2008 06:43:42 -0700

MLB.com reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel (1-4, 7.43 ERA) will start Friday, May 9, against the Kansas City Royals.


Orioles | Trachsel loses fourth straight decision
Sun, 04 May 2008 22:21:26 -0700

Updating an earlier item, Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel lost for the fourth straight time Sunday, May 4, reports The Associated Press. He's 1-4 on the year with a 7.42 ERA.


Orioles | Trachsel rocked in latest outing
Sun, 04 May 2008 22:12:17 -0700

The Baltimore Sun's Jeff Zrebiec reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel surrendered six runs and three home runs in over three innings of work on May 4, as the Orioles lost 6-5 to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Asked after the game if Trachsel's pitching spot in the rotation was in jeopardy, manager Dave Trembley said "I don't know. The game just got over. We're going to talk to [pitching coach Rick Kranitz] and do what we've got to do."


Orioles | Trachsel to start team's second game Saturday
Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:22:39 -0700

Spencer Fordin, of Orioles.MLB.com, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel (1-3, 5.23 ERA) will start the second game of a doubleheader Saturday, April 26.


Orioles | Trachsel lasts only 2 1/3 innings Tuesday
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:48:31 -0700

David Ginsburg, of The Associated Press, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel lasted only 2 1/3 innings Tuesday, April 15, against the Toronto Blue Jays. Trachsel allowed five hits and five runs in the game, recording three walks and one strikeout. Coming into the outing, Trachsel was 6-0 with a 3.12 ERA in seven lifetime starts against the Blue Jays.


Orioles | Trachsel to start Tuesday
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:05:32 -0700

Jeff Seidel, of MLB.com, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel (1-1, 3.00 ERA) will start Tuesday, April 15, against the Toronto Blue Jays.


Orioles | Trachsel takes loss in quality start
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:30:30 -0700

According to the Yahoo! Sports box score, Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel recorded his first loss of the season Thursday, April 10, against the Texas Rangers. Trachsel pitched 6 1/3 innings in the game, allowing five hits and three runs (two earned). He walked four batters and struck out two.


Orioles | Trachsel's contract purchased
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:00:59 -0700

Spencer Fordin, of Orioles.MLB.com, reports the Baltimore Orioles have purchased the contract of SP Steve Trachsel from Triple-A Norfolk.


Orioles | Trachsel pitches six innings Thursday
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:18:15 -0700

Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel allowed one run and four hits in six innings in the team's spring training game Thursday, March 27.


Orioles | Trachsel likely in two-way battle for opening day start
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:46:56 -0700

Jeff Zrebiec, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel is one of two pitchers most likely being considered to be named the opening day starter.


Orioles | Trachsel a candidate for No. 1 starter
Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:43:29 -0700

Roch Kubatko, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel is a candidate for the No. 1 spot in the team's starting rotation. There is sentiment within the organization to give Trachsel the job because he is the veteran and would relieve the younger pitchers of the added pressure.


Orioles | Trachsel allows four runs Monday
Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:13:08 -0700

Spencer Fordin, of MLB.com, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel allowed four runs and seven hits in four innings in the team's spring training game Monday, March 10.


Orioles | Trachsel gives up two runs Wednesday
Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:54:45 -0800

The Associated Press reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel allowed two runs and five hits in three innings in the team's spring training game Wednesday, March 5.


Orioles | Trachsel throws two shutout innings
Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:30:32 -0800

Joe Frisaro, of MLB.com, reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel threw two shutout innings Friday, Feb. 29, in an exhibition game against the Florida Marlins. Trachsel struck out one batter and allowed one hit in the two frames.


Orioles | Trachsel to compete for rotation spot
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:09:31 -0800

Roch Kubatko and Jeff Zrebiec, of the Baltimore Sun, report Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel will compete for the one of the team's two open starting rotation spots during spring training. General manager Andy MacPhail said Trachsel will likely make the opening day roster.


Orioles | Trachsel signed to minor league contract
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:01:49 -0800

The Associated Press reports the Baltimore Orioles have signed free-agent SP Steve Trachsel (Cubs) to a minor league contract. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Trachsel did receive a letter agreement for a major league contract if he is added to the team's 40-man roster.


Orioles | Interest in Trachsel
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:56:11 -0800

The Baltimore Sun reports the Baltimore Orioles are interested in free-agent SP Steve Trachsel (Cubs).


Rockies | Team still interested in Trachsel
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:10:21 -0800

MLB.com's Thomas Harding reports the Colorado Rockies are interested in free agent P Steve Trachsel (Cubs), according to Rockies general manager Dan O'Dowd. The team had looked into obtaining him last year from the Baltimore Orioles at the non-waiver trading deadline but ended up going in a different direction.


Orioles | Trachsel not likely to return
Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:09:19 -0800

According to The Baltimore Sun, free-agent SP Steve Trachsel (Cubs) is unlikely to return to the Baltimore Orioles, his old team, for the 2008 season.


Cubs | Details of Trachsel's buyout
Sun, 04 Nov 2007 12:35:47 -0800

Updating previous reports, the Chicago Cubs' buyout of SP Steve Trachsel was worth $100,000, according to the Associated Press. If the team had opted to keep him for the 2008 season, they would have had to pay him $4.75 million.


Cubs | Team declines option on Trachsel
Sat, 03 Nov 2007 12:29:33 -0700

USAToday.com reports the Chicago Cubs have declined their 2008 option on SP Steve Trachsel.


Cubs | Trachsel files for free agency
Thu, 01 Nov 2007 10:04:55 -0700

Adam McCalvy, of MLB.com, reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel has filed for free agency.


Cubs | Trachsel left off NLDS roster
Tue, 02 Oct 2007 20:18:51 -0700

ChicagoSports.com's Paul Sullivan reports Chicago Cubs P Steve Trachsel has been left off of the team's 25-man roster for the NLDS, according to Cubs general manager Jim Hendry.


Cubs | Trachsel rocked in return
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 17:25:36 -0700

Steven Wine, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel was hit hard Thursday, Sept. 27, against the Florida Marlins in his first start in two weeks. Trachsel lasted only 4 1/3 innings and allowed five runs.


Cubs | Trachsel to pitch Thursday
Sun, 23 Sep 2007 06:03:37 -0700

Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel threw a simulated game, Saturday, Sept. 22, and will start against the Florida Marlins, Thursday, Sept. 27, according to the Associated Press.


Cubs | Trachsel earns first win with team in eight years
Fri, 14 Sep 2007 01:58:09 -0700

The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel gave up two solo homers and seven hits in five innings for his first win since the Cubs acquired him from the Baltimore Orioles on Aug. 31. Trachsel pitched for the Cubs from 1993-99, and his last win with them came on Oct. 3, 1999. The 2,906-day gap between victories is the third-longest in team history.


Cubs | Trachsel to pitch Thursday on short rest
Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:52:37 -0700

Carrie Muskat, of Cubs.MLB.com, reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel will pitch Thursday, Sept. 13, on three days' rest.


Cubs | Trachsel to go on three days' rest
Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:58:05 -0700

Rick Hummel, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel will start Thursday, Sept. 13, on three days' rest.


Cubs | Trachsel to start Thursday
Mon, 10 Sep 2007 12:57:30 -0700

Carrie Muskat, of Cubs.MLB.com, reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel will start Thursday, Sept. 13, against the Houston Astros. Trachsel will be starting on only three days' rest after pitching two ineffective innings Sunday, Sept. 9, against the Pittsburgh Pirates.


Cubs | Marshall likely to bump Trachsel from rotation
Sun, 09 Sep 2007 18:01:49 -0700

The Associated Press' Alan Robinson reports Chicago Cubs SP Sean Marshall will likely rejoin the starting rotation in place of ineffective SP Steve Trachsel.


Cubs | Trachsel not producing desired results
Sun, 09 Sep 2007 17:46:11 -0700

The Associated Press' Alan Robinson reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel fell to 0-2 with the Cubs after lasting just two innings Sunday, Sept. 9, and giving up six earned runs. Overall, he is just 1-6 since June 13 with the Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles.


Cubs | Trachsel starting Tuesday
Mon, 03 Sep 2007 09:24:18 -0700

Updating a previous report, Toni Ginnetti, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel will start Tuesday, Sept. 4, against the Los Angeles Dodgers.


Cubs | Trachsel could pitch Tuesday or Wednesday
Sun, 02 Sep 2007 06:52:04 -0700

Updating previous reports, Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel will start either Tuesday, Sept. 4, or Wednesday, Sept. 5, against the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to the Associated Press.


Cubs | Trachsel's first start expected to come against LA
Sat, 01 Sep 2007 08:58:45 -0700

Toni Ginnetti, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago Cubs SP Steve Trachsel will likely make his first start with the team sometime during their series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers are in Chicago from Monday, Sept. 3, until Thursday, Sept. 6.


Cubs | Trachsel acquired
Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:11:00 -0700

MLB.com reports the Chicago Cubs have acquired SP Steve Trachsel from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for P Rocky Cherry and IF Scott Moore.


Orioles | Trachsel to start Wednesday
Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:16:18 -0700

MLB.com's Spencer Fordin reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel (6-8, 4.61 ERA) will start Wednesday evening, Aug. 29, against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.


Orioles | Trachsel up Thursday
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:53:21 -0700

Baltimore.Orioles.MLB.com reports Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel (6-7, 4.81 ERA) will pitch Thursday, Aug. 23, against the Minnesota Twins.


Orioles | Trachsel picks up first victory in two months
Sat, 18 Aug 2007 21:28:22 -0700

Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel picked up his first win in his last 10 starts, Saturday, Aug. 18, against the Toronto Blue Jays, according to the Associated Press. He allowed three runs on eight hits over 6-2/3 innings, while walking one and striking out one. It was his first victory since June 8.


Rockies | Interest in Trachsel
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:12:58 -0700

The Denver Post reports the Colorado Rockies have interest in Baltimore Orioles SP Steve Trachsel if he is traded by the ballclub.

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