The St. Louis Cardinals all-time save leader Jason Isringhausen finalized a minor-league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays this evening, the closer just confirmed. He met with the Rays team doctor this afternoon and had a complete checkup before being invited to camp to compete for a spot in the bullpen as Troy Percival’s setup man and possible understudy.
Cardinal Beat
The Rays have signed former All-Star closer Jason Isringhausen to a minor-league deal.
St. Petersburg Times
The Rays' bullpen competition got more intense Friday night when they signed Jason Isringhausen to a Minor League deal. Isringhausen will be in camp Saturday.
Rays Official Site
A couple of years ago, 300-save closer Troy Percival came to the Cardinals to restart his career in Jason Isringhausen's bullpen. Now Percival, Tampa Bay's closer, gets to return the favor.
STL Today
St. Louis Cardinals all-time saves leader Jason Isringhausen joins the Tampa Bay Rays for 2009 on a minor league contract.
The Birdhouse
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