Luke Putkonen Baseball News & Bio

Name: Luke Putkonen Hometown: Marietta, GA High School: Walton Born: May 10, 1986 (38) Notes: Baseball

Luke Putkonen recalled by Detroit
Remember Luke Putkonen? He's back. The Detroit Tigers placed ailing right-hander Octavio Dotel on the disabled list on Tuesday, while also announcing the return of...
Tue Jun 12, 2012

Luke Putkonen called up by Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers optioned pitcher Thad Weber to Triple-A Toledo this morning and will call up right-handed reliever Luke Putkonen. The move was made, in...
Thu Apr 26, 2012

Luke Putkonen will make first pro playoff start in must-win game
Luke Putkonen pitched on the grandest stage in college baseball while playing for UNC. As a sophomore, he started for the Tar Heels in the...
Fri Sep 11, 2009

Seniors Form Baseball's Backbone
With this senior class playing for a third-straight trip to the College World Series, numbers do not accurately reflect its importance to this program. Eight...
Sat Jun 7, 2008

Cary Super Regional: Who has the edge?
Developing elite pitchers has become a tradition for North Carolina. Most recently, Andrew Miller, Daniel Bard, Luke Putkonen and Robert Woodard blossomed into premier pitchers...
Fri Jun 6, 2008

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