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Justin Germano

Starting Pitcher for San Diego Padres

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Padres | Germano accepts Triple-A assignment
Wed, 28 May 2008 21:32:26 -0700

Tom Krasovic, of The San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano cleared waivers Wednesday, May 28, and accepted an assignment to Triple-A Portland.

Padres | Germano designated for assignment
Thu, 22 May 2008 17:00:43 -0700

Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, reports the San Diego Padres have designated SP Justin Germano for assignment.

Padres | Germano bumped
Wed, 7 May 2008 07:39:21 -0700

The Associated Press reports San Diego Padres P Justin Germano was bumped from his start Thursday, May 8.

Padres | Germano loses Friday, drops to 0-3
Sat, 3 May 2008 05:40:01 -0700

The Associated Press reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano gave up six runs, five earned, through 5 2/3 innings Friday, May 2, to take his third loss of the season. He allowed nine hits during the game with three strikeouts.

Padres | Germano to start Friday
Fri, 2 May 2008 17:16:52 -0700

Bill Center, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (0-2, 6.04 ERA) will start Friday, May 2, against the Florida Marlins.

Padres | Germano rocked in latest outing
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:08:27 -0700

The Associated Press reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano allowed a career-high 10 runs in 3 1/3 innings on April 21 against the Houston Astros. The 10 hits he gave up matched the most off him in 39 major league appearances. Germano also walked three, and his ERA for the season rose from 1.35 to 5.01.

Padres | Germano throws seven scoreless
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:01:33 -0700

San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano threw seven shutout innings Wednesday, April 9, and has yet to be scored upon in 13 innings this year. He has been the victim of no run support, though, as he has no wins.

Padres | Germano named fifth starter
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:16:21 -0700

Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano has been officially named the team's No. 5 starter.

Padres | Germano records first loss of spring
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:46:44 -0700

Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano allowed six runs in 5 1/3 innings Tuesday, March 25, in a Cactus League game against the Kansas City Royals. Only two of the runs were earned. Germano allowed four hits in the game, walking two batters and striking out four.

Padres | Germano has likely locked up fifth rotation spot
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:19:24 -0700

Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano has likely earned the fifth spot in the team's starting rotation.

Padres | Germano agrees to terms
Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:42:12 -0800

The Sports Network reports the San Diego Padres have agreed to terms with P Justin Germano on a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Padres | Germano a candidate for rotation spot
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:05:56 -0800

Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano is a candidate to replace SP Mark Prior (shoulder) in the rotation until he is able to return.

Padres | Germano to skip next scheduled start
Sat, 15 Sep 2007 07:01:21 -0700

San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano will skip his next scheduled start, Monday, Sept. 17, against the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to the Associated Press. He has lost 10 of 12 decisions since beginning the season with a 5-0 record. SP Jack Cassel will start in place of Germano.

Padres | Germano to pitch Thursday
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:41:35 -0700

Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (6-7, 4.18 ERA) will start Thursday, Aug. 23, against the New York Mets.

Padres | Germano starting Saturday
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:23:41 -0700

Corey Brock, of MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (6-6, 4.30 ERA) will start Saturday, Aug. 11, against the Cincinnati Reds.

Padres | Germano's thumb dinged on comebacker
Sun, 5 Aug 2007 18:36:42 -0700

The Associated Press' Bernie Wilson reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (right thumb) was hit by a comebacker Sunday, Aug. 5, in the sixth inning, which forced him from the contest.

Padres | Germano to throw Tuesday
Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:19:46 -0700

Ben DuBose, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (6-5, 4.20 ERA) will pitch Tuesday, July 31, against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Padres | Germano to throw Wednesday
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:34:27 -0700

Sandiego.Padres.MLB.com reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (6-4, 3.77 ERA) will pitch Wednesday, July 25, against the Colorado Rockies.

Padres | Germano pitching Friday
Fri, 20 Jul 2007 05:38:34 -0700

Elizabeth M. Botello, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (6-3, 3.55 ERA) will toe the rubber Friday, July 20, against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Padres | Post All-Star break rotation set
Mon, 9 Jul 2007 05:52:41 -0700

Elizabeth Botello, of Padres.MLB.com, reports the San Diego Padres rotation coming out of the All-Star break is set. SP Greg Maddux will start the first game followed by SP Chris Young, SP Jake Peavy, SP David Wells and SP Justin Germano.

Padres | Germano pitching Friday
Fri, 6 Jul 2007 05:55:48 -0700

Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (5-2, 3.12 ERA) will get the start Friday, July 6, against the Atlanta Braves.

Padres | Germano pitching Monday
Mon, 25 Jun 2007 05:59:26 -0700

Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (5-1, 2.63 ERA) will take the mound Monday, June 25, against the San Francisco Giants.

Padres | Germano pitching Wednesday
Wed, 20 Jun 2007 05:52:38 -0700

Sandy Burgin, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (5-0, 2.36 ERA) will get the start Wednesday, June 20, against the Baltimore Orioles.

Padres | Germano wins fifth straight
Fri, 15 Jun 2007 05:35:38 -0700

Chris Girandola, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano improved to 5-0 on the season and lowered his ERA to 2.36 as he went six innings and allowed three hits while striking out four Thursday, June 14, against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The Padres won 7-1.

Padres | Germano to throw Thursday
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 23:14:31 -0700

Sandiego.Padres.MLB.com reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (4-0, 2.75 ERA) will start Thursday, June 14, against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

Padres | Germano will be fine, says manager
Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:14:26 -0700

According to The North County Times, San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (knee) has been pronounced fine by manager Bud Black, a couple of days after taking a ball off his knee while in the on-deck circle.

Padres | Germano dinged
Fri, 8 Jun 2007 22:23:17 -0700

San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (knee) was hit near his left knee by a foul ball off the bat of OF Hiram Bocachica in the third inning, Friday, June 8, against the Seattle Mariners, according to the Associated Press. After sacrificing Bocachica along, Germano went into the clubhouse, although he ended up staying in the game through five innings.

Padres | Germano pitching Friday
Fri, 8 Jun 2007 07:56:53 -0700

Elizabeth Botello, of Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (4-0, 1.74 ERA) will get the start Friday, June 8, against the Seattle Mariners.

Padres | Germano starting Saturday
Sat, 2 Jun 2007 12:48:30 -0700

Corey Brock, of SanDiego.Padres.MLB.com, reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano (3-0, 1.08 ERA) will start Saturday, June 2, against the Washington Nationals.

Padres | Germano wins third straight game
Sun, 27 May 2007 14:56:25 -0700

The Associated Press' Bernie Wilson reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano improved to 3-0 after winning his third straight start Saturday night, May 26. Germano has produced quality starts in each of his four outings this year, all of them coming since May 8, and will get to stay in the rotation at least one more turn in place of injured SP Clay Hensley (groin). Germano, who has a 1.08 ERA, 0.76 WHIP, and nine strikeouts in 25 innings, has impressed manager Bud Black. "He's made a definite statement," said Black. "It's great to see. Like all our starters, they've just got to keep their focus on their next start. He's come up and done a great job."

Padres | Hensley to make another rehab start
Wed, 23 May 2007 07:47:25 -0700

According to Corey Brock, of Padres.MLB.com, San Diego Padres SP Clay Hensley will make one more rehab start for Triple-A Portland. Manager Bud Black would like to see Hensley command his pitches a bit more before he is activated, and he will not just be handed his regular spot in the starting rotation upon his return due to the emergence of SP Justin Germano.

Padres | Germano improves to 2-0
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:11:01 -0700

The Associated Press reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano improved to 2-0 after giving up just one unearned run on six hits in six innings against the Seattle Mariners Sunday, May 20. He's produced a 0.47 ERA after three starts by giving up just one run on 12 hits in 19 innings. He's become a factor in the rotation and is expected to take the mound at least once more.

Padres | Germano picks up first win in three years
Sun, 13 May 2007 23:20:02 -0700

The Associated Press reports San Diego Padres SP Justin Germano allowed three hits in seven innings on Sunday, May 13, for his first major-league win in three years. The Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0.

Padres | Germano to pitch Tuesday
Tue, 8 May 2007 00:53:37 -0700

Sandiego.Padres.MLB.com reports the San Diego Padres called up SP Justin Germano from Triple-A Portland, and they will start him Tuesday, May 8, against the Atlanta Braves.

Padres | Germano sent to AAA
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 03:53:11 -0700

San Diego Padres P Justin Germano has been sent outright to Triple-A Portland, according to USAToday.com.

Athletics | Piazza locked in
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 15:52:04 -0700

Dan Hayes, of the North County Times, reports Oakland Athletics C Mike Piazza launched a three-run home run over the left-center field fence off RHP Justin Germano Friday, March 23. Piazza is hitting .425 and has three homers and 15 RBIs for the A this spring.

Padres | Team claims Germano off waivers
Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:00:38 -0700

USAToday.com reports the San Diego Padres claimed SP Justin Germano off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

Phillies | Germano agrees to terms
Fri, 2 Feb 2007 21:53:42 -0800

The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to terms with SP Justin Germano on a one-year contract, according to USAToday.com.

Phillies | Germano could make debut Wednesday
Sun, 3 Sep 2006 14:30:23 -0700

Ken Mandel, of Philadelphia.Phillies.MLB.com, reports Philadelphia Phillies SP Justin Germano could make his debut for the Phillies Wednesday, Sept. 6. Germano was acquired from the Cincinnati Reds at the end of July in exchange for RP Rheal Cormier. He has been starting for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre since being acquired.

Phillies | Phillies acquire Germano from Reds
Mon, 31 Jul 2006 08:41:00 -0700

ESPN.com reports the Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Cincinnati Reds SP Justin Germano in exchange for RP Rheal Cormier.

Reds | Germano optioned to AAA
Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:30:06 -0700

Cincinnati Reds P Justin Germano has been optioned to Triple-A Louisville, according to USAToday.com.

Reds | Germano recalled from AAA
Sat, 29 Jul 2006 20:54:35 -0700

The Cincinnati Reds have recalled P Justin Germano from Triple-A Louisville, according to the Associated Press.

Reds | Germano may replace Mays
Thu, 27 Jul 2006 22:53:23 -0700

The Cincinnati Post's Marc Lancaster reports Cincinnati Reds SP Justin Germano may replace SP Joe Mays in the starting rotation, and that Germano might pitch Saturday, July 29, barring a trade for a new starter.

Reds | Germano optioned
Tue, 6 Jun 2006 05:43:15 -0700

USA Today reports Cincinnati Reds SP Justin Germano was optioned to Triple-A Louisville Monday, June 5.

Reds | Germano to be used in long relief
Wed, 31 May 2006 04:51:55 -0700

Kerry Walls, of Cincinnati.Reds.MLB.com, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Justin Germano will be used in long relief while he is with the team.

Reds | Germano recalled
Tue, 30 May 2006 11:35:52 -0700

The Sports Network reports the Cincinnati Reds recalled P Justin Germano from Triple-A Louisville.

Reds | Germano flown to Chicago
Tue, 30 May 2006 04:36:02 -0700

Kerry Walls, of Cincinnati.Reds.MLB.com, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Justin Germano has joined the team in Chicago and will likely take Matt Belisle's (back) place on the roster, in the event that Belisle has to go on the disabled list. Belisle is expected to have tests done on his sore back Tuesday, May 30. Germano has gone 3-6, with a 4.66 ERA, in ten starts for Triple-A Louisville.

Reds | Germano Demoted
Fri, 24 Mar 2006 19:10:56 -0800

The Cincinnati Reds have optioned SP Justin Germano to Triple-A Louisville, according to USAToday.com.

Reds | Germano Signs
Mon, 27 Feb 2006 00:21:53 -0800

The Dayton Daily News reports the Cincinnati Reds and P Justin Germano agreed on a one-year contract for the 2006 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Reds | Germano Acquired from Padres
Sat, 23 Jul 2005 11:55:38 -0700

ESPN.com reports the Cincinnati Reds have acquired P Justin Germano and another minor league player for 3B Joe Randa.