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Fri, 17 May 2013 15:19:09 -0700 The Pittsburgh Pirates placed RP Jose Contreras on the bereavement list Friday, May 17, and recalled RP Jared Hughes from Triple-A Indianapolis in a corresponding move.
Fri, 03 May 2013 11:42:07 -0700 The Pittsburgh Pirates have purchased the contract of RP Jose Contreras from Triple-A Indianapolis. In a corresponding move, the team optioned RP Jared Hughes to Triple-A Indianapolis.
Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:41:18 -0700 Updating a previous report, Pittsburgh Pirates RP Jose Contreras (elbow) has completed his rehab from Tommy John surgery, and he is likely to be signed to a major league contract before the game Friday, May 3.
Sun, 28 Apr 2013 09:41:04 -0700 Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle said RP Jose Contreras (elbow) could be activated from the disabled list as soon as Tuesday, April 30.
Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:49:05 -0700 Pittsburgh Pirates RP Jose Contreras (elbow) will head to Triple-A Indianapolis to continue his rehab assignment.
Sat, 06 Apr 2013 16:24:54 -0700 Pittsburgh Pirates RP Jose Contreras (elbow) is scheduled to throw two innings in an extended spring training game Wednesday, April 10.
Thu, 21 Mar 2013 18:54:44 -0700 Pittsburgh Pirates RP Jose Contreras (elbow) threw 21 pitches during a simulated game Wednesday, March 20, and did not report any problems.
Sun, 24 Feb 2013 09:27:15 -0800 The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed free-agent RP Jose Contreras (Phillies) to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training camp. He is continuing to rehab from surgery to repair a torn UCL and flexor pronator tendon in his right elbow.
Sat, 09 Feb 2013 10:43:03 -0800 Free-agent RP Jose Contreras (Phillies) worked out earlier this week at the Minnesota Twins' spring training facility in Fort Myers, Fla. However, a Twins official said that was "random" rather than meaningful.
Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:31:30 -0700 The Philadelphia Phillies declined a $5.5 million mutual option with 3B Placido Polanco and paid him a $1 million buyout. They declined options on RP Jose Contreras ($2.5 million) and 1B Ty Wigginton ($4 million) as well, paying them $500,000 buyouts. OF Juan Pierre and C Brian Schneider are free agents and are unlikely to re-sign. | 
