Revolution signs former MLB OF Repko; Korpi returns to York

Jason Repko #18 of the Minnesota Twins catches a fly ball at the wall to rob Billy Butler #16 of the Kansas City Royals of a home run during the 1st inning of the game on July 26, 2010 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (July 25, 2010 - Source: Jamie Squire/Getty Images North America)  (Jamie Squire/Getty Images North America)
Jason Repko #18 of the Minnesota Twins catches a fly ball at the wall to rob Billy Butler #16 of the Kansas City Royals of a home run during the 1st inning of the game on July 26, 2010 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (July 25, 2010 - Source: Jamie Squire/Getty Images North America) (Jamie Squire/Getty Images North America)
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Updated: 3/08 4:07 pm
YORK -- The York Revolution has signed former major leaguer Jason Repko, the team announced.

York has also re-signed pitchers Stephen Penney and Wade Korpi.

Repko, 32, was the Opening Day centerfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2006 and batted .304 through his first 25 games, but was limited by injuries the rest of the season. Repko has also played in the big leagues with the Twins and Red Sox.

He owns a .224 career average in the majors and a .270 lifetime minor league average.

Penney pitched in 62 games last season for York; tied for third most in the Atlantic League. The 6'7 right-hander went 2-1 with a 3.13 ERA. Penney, 26, reached Double-A in 2011 in the Seattle Mariners organization.

Korpi went 4-0 for the Revs last season with a 2.27 ERA in 18 appearances. The Notre Dame product came to York after previously playing in the Florida/Miami Marlins organization.

York has signed 17 signed players for this season.

Some information used in this story was provided by the York Revolution.




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