CHRIS GETZ RUMORS & GOSSIP
Who’s On First? Better Yet: Who Plays Second?
With the recent signing of Chris Getz the Kansas City Royals have opened up options for what will be done with the second base position, that is still up in the air, in 2012.
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Starting out Spring Training as expected, Johnny Giavotella should be the front runner for the second base job. But with his struggles, both hitting and defensively, last season...
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24 days ago
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24 days ago
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Royals Avoid Arbitration With Getz
ROYALS AGREE TO TERMS WITH INFIELDER Chris Getz ON A ONE-YEAR CONTRACT FOR 2012
KANSAS CITY, MO (January 16, 2012) — The Kansas City Royals announced tonight that the club has agreed to terms on a one-year Major League contract with infielder Chris Getz for the 2012 season, avoiding arbitration. Consistent with club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. The Royals...
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28 days ago
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28 days ago
Chris Getz signs one-year deal with Royals
KANSAS CITY, MO The Kansas City Royals announced tonight that the club has agreed to terms on a one-year Major League contract with infielder Chris Getz for the 2012 season, avoiding arbitration. Consistent with club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. The Royals now have five remaining arbitration-eligible players: pitchers Luke Hochevar, Felipe Paulino and Jonathan...
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28 days ago
White Sox Beckham apologizes for calling Getz “gay”
Gordan Beckham has learned a lesson about political correctness – and humility. The Chicago White Sox second baseman apologized for jokingly writing a message in the dirt of the infield. The message was calling friend and former teammate Chris Getz gay. “Obviously I apologize and kind of want to move on. Obviously it was meant [...]
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July 09, 2011
Gordon Beckham Apologizes for Writing ‘Getz is Gay’ in Dirt (Picture)
White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham apologized Friday for writing a friendly insult towards ex-teammate Chris Getz. Beckham wrote the message out in the infield dirt during Monday’s game against the Royals, saying “Getz is gay.” Getz currently plays second base for the Royals after spending the ’08 and ’09 seasons with the White Sox. [...]
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July 09, 2011
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July 09, 2011
Getz moved to ninth in order
Second baseman Chris Getz, after a solid start and moving into the Royals' leadoff spot, has cooled off and has been dropped to ninth in the batting order.
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April 26, 2011
Getz Some!
Anybody still thinking that Royals second-baseman Chris Getz will merely provide a source of decent defense and be an offensive liability at the bottom of the order this season?
Getz made a real positive statement regarding his capabilities with the bat on Saturday afternoon, going 3-for-4 with 2 RBI’s in Kansas City’s 5-4 comeback win over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim...
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April 02, 2011
Getz gets full clearance months after concussion
Chris Getz, who suffered a concussion on Sept. 12 at Chicago, was given full clearance to play baseball on Thursday, when he visited his specialist, Dr. Micky Collins, in Pittsburgh.
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December 16, 2010
Roster shakeup benefiting second baseman Getz
Second baseman Chris Getz spent the previous two games in the spotlight because of his defense, prompting cheers and jeers, but the common thread points to a change in status. Getz is now, finally, drawing steady duty in the Royals' lineup after four months of uncertainty that often saw him buried deep on the bench.
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August 03, 2010
All Aboard the Omaha Express
A few minor moves for the Royals today:
Chris Getz was activated from the DL today after a minor oblique issue. He finished a brief rehab assignment in Omaha yesterday and will be in the lineup tonight at Tampa.
To make room for him on the roster, Victor Marte was optioned to Omaha. Marte was recalled yesterday in place of John Parrish who went on the DL. Marte pitched 2.1 innings...
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April 30, 2010
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