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Harden was drafted by the Athletics in the 17th round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft, and signed by the team on May 28, 2001, shortly after graduating.. In 2002, Harden began the year with the Single-A Visalia Oaks of the California League and was very impressive in 12 starts, as he had a 4–3 record with an ERA of 2.91, and struck out 85 batters in 68 innings.
Rich Harden: 5 1 1.77 12 12 0 71.0 15 14 30 89 Kevin Hart: 2 2 6.51 21 0 0 27.2 24 20 18 23 ... It was the first no-hitter recorded at a neutral site in baseball ...
The Athletics would follow this poor start with a stunning turnaround. From May 30 to August 13, Oakland would go a league-best 50-17. The surge was brought about, in large part, by the strong pitching of young starters Dan Haren (received in the Mulder trade), Rich Harden, and Joe Blanton. The team stunningly erased their 12.5 game deficit ...
May 5, 2000: Rich Becker was released by the Athletics. [2] June 5, 2000: Rich Harden was drafted by the Athletics in the 17th round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft. Player signed May 18, 2001. [4] July 6, 2000: Mike Mohler was signed as a free agent by the Athletics. [5]
Curtis Granderson walked to lead off the first off Rich Harden, moved to third on Craig Monroe's single, and scored on Plácido Polanco's single. Magglio Ordóñez's sacrifice fly made it 2–0 Tigers. Monroe's leadoff home run in the fifth off Harden made it 3–0. Todd Jones picked up his second save with a 1-2-3 ninth.
June 2, 1999: 1999 Major League Baseball Draft. J. J. Putz was drafted by the Mariners in the 6th round. Player signed June 17, 1999. [10] Termel Sledge was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 8th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1999. Rich Harden was drafted by the Mariners in the 38th round, but did not sign. [11]
2009 Chicago Cubs season. The 2009 Chicago Cubs season was the 138th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 134th in the National League and the 94th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs, attempting to win the National League Central for the third consecutive season, fell short by finishing in second place with a record of 83–78.
December 21, Signed free agent P Rich Harden to a one-year, $1.5M deal. December 17, Claimed P Philip Humber off waivers from Kansas City. December 16, Traded P Henry Rodríguez and OF Corey Brown to Washington for OF Josh Willingham. December 14, Signed free agent DH Hideki Matsui to a one-year, $4.25M deal.