The San Francisco Giants sign Yusmeiro Petit
The Giants have signed 27-year old righty starter Yusmeiro Petit to a minor league deal. Petit pitched in 7 games (6 starts) in Mexico last year and he was 1-2 with a 4.17 ERA and a 1.04 WHIP. He last pitched in the majors back in 2009 with the Diamondbacks. Petit has pitched in 71 games (36 starts) in his first four years in the majors and he is 10-20 with a 5.57 ERA and a 1.42 WHIP. Petit will likely start the 2012 season in AAA-ball.
