Scott Maine
| Scott Maine | |
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 Scott Maine with the Cubs in 2010. |
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| Miami Marlins | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 2, 1985 Palm Beach Gardens, Florida |
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| Bats: Left | Throws: Left |
| MLB debut | |
| August 27, 2010 for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Career statistics (through 2012 season) |
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| Win-loss record | 2-3 |
| Earned run average | 5.59 |
| Strikeouts | 48 |
| Teams | |
Scott Maine (born February 2, 1985) is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher for the Miami Marlins.
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Early years [edit]
Maine was born and raised in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, where he attended William T. Dwyer High School.[1] He then went on to play for the University of Miami.
Minor leagues [edit]
He was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 23rd round of the 2006 MLB Draft but did not sign. He was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the sixth round of the 2007 MLB Draft, and signed. Following the 2009 season, Maine was traded by the Diamondbacks with Ryne White to the Chicago Cubs for Aaron Heilman.
Major leagues [edit]
Maine was added to the Cubs roster and promoted on August 27, 2010, and made his MLB debut the same day.[2] He split 2010, 2011 and 2012 with the Cubs and Triple-A Iowa. In 3 seasons with the pro team, Maine had a 4.87 ERA in 41 games while striking out 42 in 40.2 innings.
Maine was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Indians on August 29, 2012, and made his debut with the team on September 8.[3][4] In 9 games with the Indians, Maine had a 10.50 ERA while striking out 6 in 6 innings.
The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Maine off waivers from the Indians on October 31, 2012.[5] 8 days later, Maine was designated for assignment to make room for the recently acquired Jeremy Jeffress.[6]
On November 14, 2012, Maine was claimed off waivers by the Miami Marlins.[7]
References [edit]
- ^ "Scott Maine Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ Eddy, Matt (27 August 2010). "Minor League Transactions:Aug. 19–25 (2010)". Baseballamerica.com. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ Hoynes, Paul (9 September 2012). "Lonnie Chisenhall hopes to provide some punch at third". The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH: Advance Media). Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ "Scott Maine Stats, Video Highlights, Photos and Bio". Mlb.com. Major League Baseball Advanced Media. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ "Blue Jays claim Scott Maine". MLB.com. October 31, 2012. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
- ^ Axisa, Mike (November 8, 2012). "Blue Jays Designate Scott Maine For Assignment". MLB Trade Rumors.
- ^ Somers, Aaron (November 14, 2012). "Marlins Claim Scott Maine from Toronto". Retrieved November 14, 2012.
External links [edit]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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