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Cubs DFA Blake DeWitt, Claim Adrian Cardenas From A’s
A bit of surprising news coming off of the North Side today, as the Cubs did even more retooling of their roster, with these moves relating specifically to the infield.
With speculation that he could be traded or released, it came as no surprise when the Cubs designated infielder Blake DeWitt for assignment on Monday.
DeWitt was tendered a contract by the Cubs earlier this offseason...
Via Rant Sports
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6 days ago
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Cubs Claim Adrian Cardenas. DFA Blake DeWitt.
The Chicago Cubs continued their efforts to makeover their roster by claiming Adrian Cardenas from the Oakland A's and designating Blake DeWitt for assignment.
Cardenas, who ranked as high as #74 on Baseball America's 2009 Top 100 prospect list, is no longer considered a top prospect. However, at age 24, he still has some upside and is a career .303/.368/.413 hitter in the minors...
Via Cubs Billy Goat Blog
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6 days ago
The Curious Case of Cardenas
The Cubs claimed infielder Adrian Cardenas off waivers today from the Oakland A's, where he was outrighted to make room for Johnny Gomes. To make room on the 40-man, the Cubs DFA'd Blake DeWitt. Before we get to Cardenas, if I'm reading this correctly, the Cubs most likely cost themselves up to $1.1M? I believe they're on the hook for DeWitt's salary, when they...
Via Cub Reporter
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7 days ago
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Cubs claim infielder off waivers
The Cubs claimed minor league infielder Adrian Cardenas off waivers from the Oakland Athletics Monday and designated infielder Blake DeWitt for assignment. DeWitt, 26, appeared in 121 games last season, hitting .265 with 11 doubles. He was acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers in July, 2010 in the deal that sent pitcher Ted Lilly and Ryan Theriot to the Dodgers. Cardenas, 24, played...
Via Chicago Sun Times
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7 days ago
Cubs DFA DeWitt, claim Cardenas
The Chicago Cubs essentially swapped out utilitymen today by claiming former Oakland Athletics minor leaguer Adrian Cardenas, and designating Blake DeWitt for assignment.
DeWitt was actually a former top Dodgers prospect, OPSing .728 in his rookie year of 2008 while starting at third base. He spent most of 2009 in AAA, and in 31 games as a bench player in the majors, he OPSed just...
Via The Outside Corner
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Athletics Designate Adrian Cardenas For Assignment
The Athletics announced that they designated infielder Adrian Cardenas for assignment. The move creates 40-man roster space for Bay Area native Jonny Gomes, whose signing is now official.
Cardenas, 24, spent the 2011 season with Oakland's Triple-A affiliate, where he posted a .314/.374/.418 line in 545 plate appearances and played left field, shortstop, second and third....
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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18 days ago
Midland RockHounds Outlast Corpus Christi Hooks 7-5 - Texas League
MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com - MIDLAND, Texas – The Midland RockHounds got two RBI’s apiece from Tommy Everidge, Adrian Cardenas and Yung-Chi Chen on the way to a 7-5 win over the Hooks Monday night at Citibank Ballpark in the opener of . . .
Via MLN - The Raw Feed
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April 28, 2009
Time For Blanton To Prove His Worth
It's possible Adrian Cardenas becomes the next very good infielder in the Oakland canon of very good infielders. (...)
Via Phillies Nation
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September 26, 2008
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September 26, 2008
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