ANGEL BERROA RUMORS & GOSSIP

San Francisco Giants release INF Angel Berroa

Peter Abraham of The Boston Globe says (via Twitter) that infielder Angel Berroa was released by the San Francisco Giants. “No regrets,” Berroa said. “As John McGraw once told me, baseball is a tough game.” The Giants signed Berroa to a Minor League contract at the end of April. He was with the Los Angeles Dodgers during Spring Training this year, but was released at the...
Via PRO Rumors  |  July 02, 2010
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San Francisco touched by an Angel, signs Berroa

The headline says it all. Angel Berroa, 2003 AL Rookie of the Year and hero to Royals fans everywhere, has apparently signed a minor league contract with the San Fransisco Giants.  That’s according to Baseball America’s weekly Minor League Transactions blog, which was posted today covering the week of April 19th-April 26th. Ah, Angel … what could have been.  If only your...
Via Kings of Kauffman  |  April 28, 2010
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Giants Sign Angel Berroa

The Giants have signed Angel Berroa to a minor league contract, according to Baseball America's latest round of minor league transactions. Berroa was signed to a minor league deal by the Dodgers earlier in the winter, but was released before the season began. Since hitting .287/.338/.451 and earning AL Rookie of the Year honors in 2003, the 30-year-old shortstop has posted...
Via *D MLB Trade Rumors  |  April 28, 2010
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Berroa Released, Hoffmann Is Ours Again, And Amezaga Demoted

Angel Berroa was released by the Dodgers today, and Jamie Hoffmann will be making a return to the squad after being cut by the Yankees.Rule 5 Draft pick Jamie Hoffman was returned Monday by the Yankees to the Dodgers, who also released infielder Angel Berroa. Hoffman, a 25-year-old right-handed hitter, had a 14-game callup to the Dodgers last year after starting the season at...
Via Memories Of Kevin Malone  |  March 22, 2010
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Blue For You

You know, we like to have a lot of fun here at the Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus. And I hope you have fun here to. Like the time we joked about a rotunda for Angel Berroa. Oh, those were good times, weren't they?But I also hope that somewhere along the way, in the last four+ years that I've been with you, that you learned a little something, no matter how insignificant a...
Via The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus  |  August 12, 2009
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Justice, Persistence, Courage

FLUSHING, NY - The New York Mets today announced plans for a new addition to Citi Field that will address the fans' wishes to acknowledge the rich history of the franchise. The brand new "Angel Berroa Rotunda" will be a tribute to the values and tools that Berroa brought to the New York Mets during his time in New York."This rotunda is going to be spectacular," said former Berroa...
Via The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus  |  August 07, 2009
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Berroa promoted...

The Mets replaced Argenis Reyes with Angel Berroa, not much of a surprise in this move, it's been expected since Reyes was sent down before the All-Star break. Berroa hasn't done much this year in his short stint with the Yankees but he does has a successful track record in the past. Berroa has struggled the past three seasons, but still has a .260 lifetime BA. He can play SS, 2B...
Via Mets Fever  |  July 16, 2009
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Mets sign infielder Angel Berroa

The New York Mets have reached an agreement with free agent Infielder Angel Berroa. The New York Post and the New York Daily News reported that the Dominican, who was the Rookie of the Year in the American League in 2003, will be assigned to Triple-A Buffalo. Berroa, aged 31, has experience in the Major Leagues as an intermediate, short prelude and field. He began the season...
Via Dom D's Mets Fan Blog  |  July 11, 2009
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Chin Lung Hu Deserves Another Chance

This post was inspired by something that I read at Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness. Basically, they make a case for giving Chin Lung Hu another shot at the shortstop job. And while I doubt it happens, since managers rarely want to go out on a limb by replacing a veteran with a prospect, I agree with the premise. Why? Because Hu is an elite defender, and he has a much higher upside...
Via Memories Of Kevin Malone  |  August 10, 2008
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