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Kyle Farnsworth	#48 \| Pitcher \| Detroit Tigers

Height: 6-4 Weight: 240 Throws: R Bats: R
Born: Apr 14, 1976, Wichita, KS

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September 16, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth lost his first game since joining the Tigers on Monday. Entering the game in the bottom of the eighth with an 8-7 lead, he allowed seven baserunners and four runs while recording just two outs.

August 18, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth was unavailable to pitch Sunday due to back stiffness, according to the Detroit Free Press. Manager Jim Leyland commented, "Our bullpen's in total disarray. It has been all year."

July 30, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth has been traded to the Tigers in exchange for catcher Ivan Rodriguez, according to ESPN.

July 16, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth has settled into a setup role in the Yankees lineup quite well since Joba Chamberlain was placed in the rotation posting a 2.30 ERA and 1.15 WHIP over his last 17 appearances.

June 22, 2008
Updating an earlier report, Kyle Farnsworth needed three stitches on his right hand to close a wound that was the result of trying to snare a batted ball barehanded, according to MLB.com. Farsnworth doesn't think he will need to be placed on the DL.

June 22, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth injured his right hand in the eighth inning against the Reds on Sunday and had to be removed from the game, according to the Associated Press.

June 14, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth got the save for the Yankees on Friday night because Mariano Rivera had worked five times in the last six days, Newsday confirms.

June 10, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth was unavailable Monday for the third straight game due to soreness in his right bicep, according to the NY Daily News.

June 9, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth was given a second-straight day off on Sunday to rest a "cranky" right bicep he suffered following his last outing, according to the NY Daily News.

June 2, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth took the loss on Monday when he allowed three hits and one run in the eighth inning against the Twins. The reliever had served up 12 hits and seven runs over his last seven appearances.

May 9, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth's suspension has been cut from three games to one on Friday, according to the AP. John McHale Jr., executive VP for administration in the commissioners office, heard Farnsworths appeal Tuesday. Farnsworth was to serve the suspension Friday, baseball spokesman Rich Levin said.

May 5, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth's appeal of his three-game suspension will be heard on Tuesday, according to the NY Daily News. To refresh your memory, Farnsworth was suspended three games and fined $2,000 for throwing behind Manny Ramirez's head during battle with the hated rival Red Sox.

April 20, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth was suspended three games and fined $2,000 on Saturday for throwing behind Ramirez's head in the seventh inning Thursday night in New York, according to the NY Daily News. He claims the wild pitch wasn't intentional, but Major League Baseball thinks otherwise. Farnsworth commented, "Intentionally, huh? The ball slipped. As far as I know, I didn't hit him. If I'm going to hit someone, it's not going to be in the head, that's for sure. I don't want to endanger anybody's career. That's definitely not an area to throw at."

April 19, 2008
Reports indicate Yankee pitcher Kyle Farnsworth is likely to receive notice of a league-mandated suspension after an incident against the Boston Red Sox on Thursday, according to the New York Daily News.

February 15, 2008
With Joba Chamberlain slated to set up Mariano Rivera and LaTroy Hawkins in line for the seventh inning, the Yankees could deem Kyle Farnsworth expendable, according to the NY Post. Of course, that's assuming another team is willing to take on Farns' $5.75 million salary and mediocre production.

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