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The roster is filling up quickly for the Winnipeg Goldeyes as they prepare to get ready for the 2010 season.
The team announced Wednesday the signing of right-handed pitcher Joey Norrito, who comes from playing in Italy last year.
The 27-year-old Florida native returns to North America by signing in Winnipeg, and went 4-1 [...]

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The Winnipeg Goldeyes want you to build a snowman, but it better be good enough to win a night in a skysuite at Canwest Park.
The baseball club is holding a Build a Snowman contest with some very simple rules: Build a snowman related to the Goldeyes. You could include a cap, jersey, [...]

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The Winnipeg Goldeyes signed right-handed pitcher Stephen Flake to the roster Wednesday.
The Georgian native, 26, comes to the Goldeyes after spending time in both Chicago and Winnipeg.
Able to start or pitch out of the bullpen, he went 6-4 with a 5.82 earned run average. For his career, which began in 2007 in [...]

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The Winnipeg Goldeyes signed catcher Luis Alen to their 2010 roster Tuesday.
The announcement comes weeks after the team made their last signing, which now boasts the list of players ready to go in the spring to 16.
Alen, 24, returns to Winnipeg after he enjoyed his best career season here in 2007. Following [...]

Two more players were signed to the Winnipeg Goldeyes roster Tuesday, bringing the number of men signed under contract for the 2010 season to 15.
Manager Rick Forney signed right-handed pitcher Casey Hodges and catcher Brett Wallace.
Hodges, 24, arrives following two seasons in the Braves system. He is a career 6-5 with a 3.92 earned run [...]

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The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced a big signing Friday morning — the return of right-handed pitcher Ace Walker.
The 26-year-old has been a star in the Northern League, earning Pitcher of the Week honours and playing in the NL All-Star Game.
In two seasons with Winnipeg, Walker is 21-10 with a 3.83 ERA. He and [...]

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The Winnipeg Goldeyes signed two more players to their 2010 roster Wednesday.
Outfielder Lee Ellis and left-handed pitcher Austin Donmoyer will join the team, bringing the total number of signings so far to 12.
Ellis, 25, arrives after spending the 2009 season in the independent Continental League following two years in the Baltimore system.
Donmoyer, [...]

Posted by Brian Schultz
The Winnipeg Goldeyes are filling up their roster quickly, announcing two more signings this week.
Outfielder Cory Patton and pitcher Antony Bello were added on Monday. They are the ninth and tenth players on the 2010 roster, seven of whom are position players.
Patton, 27, saw action in 88 games for Winnipeg in his [...]

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The Winnipeg Goldeyes signed shortstop Wes Long Saturday to the 2010 roster.
Long was in town to act as an instructor at the club’s annual Princess Auto Holiday Skills Camp at the U of W’s Duckworth Centre.
Long, 27, had a great start with the team in 2009, earning Player of the Month honours [...]

Members of the Winnipeg Goldeyes gave back Wednesday with a special presentation to Winnipeg Harvest.
The baseball club donated $1,000 to Harvest in the form of a giant cheque, which goes beyond their normal duties of volunteering time at the charity throughout the year.
Harvest also collected a donation from funds collected through the “Pennies from Heaven” [...]

If you like seeing a bat getting broken at every Winnipeg Goldeyes game, you’ll appreciate this.
The team announced Friday the signing of the man with the big swing — designated hitter Juan Diaz.
Diaz, 35, joined the Goldeyes in April through a trade with Sussex of the CanAm League.
The Cuba native batted .317 with 29 home [...]

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Second baseman Josh Asanovich will return to the Winnipeg Goldeyes in 2010.
The team made the announcement Tuesday, which sees Asanovich join five others on next season’s roster.
Asanovich, 26, joined the Goldeyes in April following time in the Devil Rays system. He was equally effective on offence and defence, hitting .285 with a [...]