Duane Below
RP FA
Sun 3/22/15 10:53 PM

Below was called up from the Mets' minor-league camp Sunday and tossed a scoreless inning. He will get further chances to possibly earn a bullpen role, ESPN New York reports. With no one excelling in the Mets' left-handed relief competition. Below will have an opportunity to fill that spot. He is not on a major-league deal, but manager Terry Collins plans to utilize him in games.

Duane Below
RP FA
Sat 2/7/15 4:14 PM

Below has signed a minor league contract with the Mets, ESPNNewYork.com reports. The deal does not include an invite to major league camp for spring training. Below spent the 2014 campaign with the Tigers' Triple-A Toledo affiliate, posting a 3.70 ERA, 1.41 WHIP and 62:41 K:BB over 116.2 innings. The left-hander has put up a 4.27 ERA and 1.33 WHIP in parts of three seasons at the major league level (78 innings).

Duane Below
RP FA
Mon 3/3/14 7:14 PM

Duane Below remains shut down due to irritation in his left elbow. Below has been nursing the ailment for a couple weeks now. He was scheduled to see the doctor on Monday, though the results of that visit aren't available. A non-roster invitee, Below was likely slated for Triple-A even if he wasn't injured.

Duane Below
RP FA
Sat 2/22/14 11:04 AM

Duane Below had his scheduled bullpen session pushed back until Sunday due to minor soreness in his elbow. The veteran southpaw is expected to compete for a spot in the Tigers bullpen this spring as a long reliever. His fantasy value, even if he does make the squad, is non-existent.

Duane Below
RP FA
Tue 12/17/13 11:28 PM

Tigers signed LHP Duane Below to a minor league contract. It's not clear whether the deal includes an invitation to spring training. Below split his time in 2013 between the Marlins and Tigers before finishing the year in Korea. He'll be minor league depth.

Duane Below
RP FA
Tue 7/30/13 3:48 PM

ESPN's Jerry Crasnick reports that left-hander Duane Below has signed with a team in Korea. The specifics of the deal aren't yet known. Below appeared in two games with the Marlins back in May and had been pitching for the team's Triple-A affiliate since, but he has apparently found a better opportunity.

Duane Below
RP FA
Sun 7/14/13 5:10 PM

Marlins optioned LHP Duane Below to Triple-A New Orleans. Below was recalled on Tuesday, but failed to appear in a game. He'll return to a 2.39 ERA at the Triple-A level.

Duane Below
RP FA
Tue 7/9/13 3:49 PM

Marlins recalled LHP Duane Below from Triple-A New Orleans. He'll replace Chris Hatcher on the active roster. Below made two appearances with the Marlins back in May and will operate in middle relief.

Duane Below
RP FA
Thu 5/30/13 11:01 PM

Marlins optioned LHP Duane Below to Triple-A New Orleans. He's clearing the way for the addition of Jacob Turner, who will start Friday. Below allowed three runs on six hits and two walks over 2 2/3 frames in his two appearances with the Marlins. He should get another shot later this summer.

Duane Below
RP FA
Thu 4/25/13 1:33 PM

Marlins claimed LHP Duane Below off waivers from the Tigers; optioned him to Triple-A New Orleans. Detroit designated Below for assignment on Wednesday to clear a roster spot for Jose Valverde. The 27-year-old was sporting a cool 2.10 ERA, 0.74 WHIP and 15/4 K/BB ratio in 25 2/3 innings this season with the Tigers' Triple-A affiliate in Toledo. He's a nice catch for the Fish.