CARLOS RUIZ RUMORS & GOSSIP

NL East Positional Battle: Catcher

TRS86 of the Real Dirty Mets is posting an interesting series that is worth reading and checking out. He is doing a position by position breakdown of all the NL East teams and ranking them accordingly. He started with the catcher position where he ranked them as follows: #1 Brian McCann #2 Wilson Ramos #3 Carlos Ruiz #4 Josh Thole:  Bet you thought he would be last huh?  Well...
Via Mets Merized Online  |  4 days ago

Fans Select Carlos Ruiz And Greg Luzinski For Final Spots On Phillies Mural

The Phillies mural already includes: The final vote was left up to the fans and they have chosen Carlos Ruiz and Greg Luzinski. Via a Phillies press release: The vote was too close to call – and now The Phillies Mural will be getting two more Phillies greats instead of one. Catcher Carlos Ruiz and former left fielder Greg “The Bull” Luzinski have been selected by nearly...
Via Buzz On Broad  |  January 05, 2012

Under The Radar: The Story Of 2011 For Carlos Ruiz

Quick, outside of Hunter Pence–only appeared in 54 games for the Phillies–, who had the highest batting average on the Phillies in 2011? Sure, it would be absurd if it was anyone other than the player that this review is about, but it is still surprising. If you did not read the title, its none other than Carlos Ruiz, who also had the highest on base percentage outside of Pence...
Via Phillies Nation  |  December 09, 2011

Carlos Ruiz: Where Does the Philadelphia Phillies Catcher Fit Into the Team’s Plans for the Future?

This is the first part of a lengthy article series I will write in which I will analyze each member of the Phillies 40-man roster (plus some others), and how he fits into the Phillies plans of the future. Carlos Ruiz just finished his fifth season as the Phillies’ full-time starting backstop, in what was his 12th season in the organization. Ruiz has quietly developed into one of...
Via Rant Sports  |  October 20, 2011

Carlos Ruiz Out with Bruised Testicle

What can we say? We have the sense of humor of a few six-year-old boys here at LBS. Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz missed Wednesday night’s game because of a left testicle contusion. He got hurt after getting hit in the schnuts by a foul ball Tuesday. Chooch managed to catch the final three innings of [...]
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  August 18, 2011

Philadelphia Phillies Catcher Carlos Ruiz to Be On Cover of Sports Illustrated This Week

Carlos Ruiz will grace the cover of the regional section of Sports Illustrated this week. It will be Ruiz’s third time, but first time in which he is the only athlete pictured. The tagline under Ruiz says “Ace Receiver,” and a feature article is to discuss Ruiz’s work catching the best pitching staff in the major leagues. Ruiz is hitting .255 with four home runs but a .360...
Via Philly Buster  |  July 13, 2011

Late Ruiz goal draws DC United, Union

Carlos Ruiz scored his fifth goal of the season in the 84th minute to help the Philadelphia Union earn a 2-2 draw with D.C. United on Saturday night. Sebastien Le Toux sent a long ball down the right side to Sheanon Williams, who quickly directed a cross to Ruiz charging down the middle. Ruiz then scored from five yards, giving him goals in consecutive games, as the Union (7-4-6...
Via Fox Soccer  |  July 02, 2011

Philadelphia Phillies Will Not Place Catcher Carlos Ruiz on Disabled List

Carlos Ruiz has missed eight consecutive games for the Philadelphia Phillies because of back soreness, but the team said that he will not go on the disabled list. Brian Schneider and Dane Sardinha have been filling in for Ruiz in his absence. Ruiz will try to catch a bullpen session on Sunday. Ruiz could have been placed on the DL and had it retroactivated back to April 28, but...
Via Philly Buster  |  May 07, 2011

Philadelphia Phillies May Have to Put Carlos Ruiz on Disabled List

Carlos Ruiz is not recovering from his back injury as quickly as the team hoped, announced general manager Ruben Amaro, Jr. Ruiz has not played the last six games after straining his back. Brian Schneider has been filling in for Ruiz and Dane Sardinha was recently brought up from Triple-A to be the team’s backup. If the Phillies would put Ruiz on the DL, it would clear up a roster...
Via Philly Buster  |  May 06, 2011

Carlos Ruiz Won’t Go On DL; Philadelphia Phillies Still May Add Third Catcher to Active Roster

After suffering a back injury last night, Carlos Ruiz was taken out of the game after just one at-bat. The Phillies announced Ruiz won’t need to go on the DL, but the team still may add a third catcher to the active roster for insurance. The addition will be either Dane Sardinha or Erik Kratz from Triple-A.
Via Philly Buster  |  April 28, 2011
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