Sports

Houston Chronicle members

Not Logged In Login / Sign-up

Astros make bullpen move: Villarreal out, Borkowski in

By JOSE DE JESUS ORTIZ Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle

July 2, 2008, 5:00PM

photo
Smiley N. Pool Chronicle

Dave Borkowski has a career ERA of 5.76.

Share
Resources
Sorry, your version of Flash doesn't support this video. Please download the latest version at adobe.com. You'll be glad you did.
HEAR IT NOW PHOTO GALLERIES
ASTROS STATS

The Astros have purchased righthanded reliever Dave Borkowski's contract from Class AAA Round Rock and designated righthander Oscar Villarreal for assignment.

Villarreal, whom the Astros acquired from the Atlanta Braves this winter in exchange for outfielder Josh Anderson, was 1-3 with a 5.02 ERA.

Villarreal gave up 25 runs (21 earned) over 37 2-3 innings in 35 appearances.

Comments

Readers are solely responsible for the content of the comments they post here. Comments are subject to the site's terms and conditions of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of the Houston Chronicle. Readers whose comments violate the terms of use may have their comments removed or all of their content blocked from viewing by other users without notification.

You must be logged in to comment. Login | Sign up
Search
Chron.com Web Search by YAHOO!