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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Justin Maxwell: Granted release
Justin Maxwell was released so that he could sign with a team in Korea, Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe reports.Maxwell had signed a minor league contract with Boston during the offseason and hit .219 in 61 games for Triple-A Pawtucket.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Red Sox's Justin Maxwell: Signs minor league contract with Red Sox on Friday
Justin Maxwell signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox on Friday, Tim Britton of the Providence Journal reports.Maxwell was released by the Marlins on Tuesday after posting a .227 batting average this spring. There isn't a spot for him on the major league roster, so he'll likely head to Triple-A Pawtucket to act as organizational outfield depth.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Justin Maxwell: Granted release
Justin Maxwell has been granted his release from the Marlins, Joe Frisaro of MLB.com reports.Coming off a poor season with San Francisco, the 32-year-old Maxwell posted a .227/.320/.545 slash line in 22 at-bats in the Grapefruit League this spring. He'll likely re-sign with the Marlins in a few days if he can't locate a team that wants him on the Opening Day roster.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Marlins' Justin Maxwell: Signs with Marlins
Justin Maxwell agreed to a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins on Monday, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports.Maxwell struggled mightily at the plate with the Giants this season, slashing .209/.275/.341 in 100 games, leading to his eventual removal from the team's 40-man roster in September. He has never enjoyed too much success at the major league level outside of slugging 18 homers in 2012, but he could have a chance to make the big league roster out of spring training.
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by Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com
2B Nick Noonan up, OF Justin Maxwell down for Giants
The San Francisco Giants have promoted second baseman Nick Noonan from Triple-A Sacramento and designated for assignment veteran outfielder Justin Maxwell to create a space on the roster. Noonan owns a .261/.310/.338 slash line in the minors this season. A current 1-for-19 skid prompted the demotion of Maxwell.
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by Sean D'Oliveira | CBS Sports Staff
Justin Maxwell powers Giants to win over D-Backs on Sunday
San Francisco Giants outfielder Justin Maxwell went 1 for 4 at the plate Sunday and he used the one hit to help propel the Giants to a 2-1 win over the Diamondbacks. Maxwell hit a solo home run in the second inning off Patrick Corbin for his only hit of the game. It was his seventh home run of the season. Prior to Sunday's win, Maxwell was hitting .233 with one triple and two RBI in his last 11 games.
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by Ruben Palacios | CBS Sports Staff
Giants LF Justin Maxwell falls home run shy of the cycle
San Francisco Giants left fielder Justin Maxwell was phenomenal against the Phillies on Friday.] Maxwell went 4 for 4 with a single, two doubles and a triple. He recorded two RBI and fell a home run shy of the cycle. Maxwell now has a slash line of .218/.269/.365 for the season.
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by Jason Lempert | CBS Sports Staff
Giants OF Justin Maxwell rips two-run home run on Saturday
San Francisco Giants outfielder Justin Maxwell came off the bench and delivered a key two-run home run in Saturday's win over the Dodgers. Maxwell was inserted into the game after left fielder Nori Aoki was forced to leave following the first inning with a leg contusion. Maxwell came up in the fifth inning with the score tied 2-2. He launched a Carlos Frias pitch over the wall for a go-ahead two-run shot, his sixth of the season. It was his only hit of the game, but it proved to be the game-winner, as the Giants held on for the 6-2 victory. "He's a threat. That's why he's good to have in the lineup," manager Bruce Bochy said, per MLB.com.
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by Jason Butt | CBSSports.com
Giants OF Justin Maxwell hits homer in win over Mets
San Francisco Giants outfielder Justin Maxwell hit his fifth home run of the season during Wednesday night's 8-5 victory over the Mets. Maxwell has now hit two home runs in his past four games. He finished the game 1 for 4 from the plate. He now has a slash line of .240/.298/.403.
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by Shawn Krest | CBSSports.com
Gregor Blanco scratched from Giants' lineup for Justin Maxwell
Gregor Blanco was initially listed at right field in the San Francisco Giants lineup for Tuesday night. The Giants pulled Blanco from the lineup, however, replacing him with Justin Maxwell. Blanco was scratched due to concussion symptoms. He was hit by a throw during batting practice on Monday and had a spell prior to Tuesday's game, per beat writer Andrew Baggarly.
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