P Vargas calls it quits
Colorado Rockies righthander Claudio Vargas has announced his retirement.Vargas, who signed a minor league deal with the Rockies in January, struggled at Triple-A Colorado Springs with a 11.08 ERA in 26 appearances.He last pitched in the majors in 2010, going 1-0 with a 7.32 ERA in 17 appearances with the Milwaukee Brewers.Vargas, who will turn 33 Sunday, compiled a 48-40 career...
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June 13, 2011
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June 13, 2011
Rockies sign Olympic Champion Snowboarder — oh, wait, different Sean White…
Earlier this week, the Rockies signed relief pitchers Claudio Vargas and Sean White to minor league contracts. Both players are coming off terrible 2010 seasons and are long-shots to make a difference for the team next season — thus the minor league contracts.
Vargas is an eight-year veteran that has played for five franchises — six, if you count the Expos and the Nationals...
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January 12, 2011
Rockies sign RHP Claudio Vargas to Minor League contract
The Colorado Rockies have signed right-handed pitcher Claudio Vargas to a Minor League contract, according to Thomas Harding of MLB.com.
The 32-year-old Vargas ha a lifetime record of 48-40 with a 4.83 ERA in 217 appearances (114 starts) over eight big league season.
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January 11, 2011
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January 11, 2011
The Los Angeles Dodgers release Claudio Vargas
The Dodgers have released 32-year old righty starting pitcher Claudio Vargas. Vargas started 10 games in AAA-ball for the Dodgers and he was 2-6 with a 5.89 ERA and a 1.52 WHIP. Vargas whiffed 45 batters in only 47 1/3 innings in the minors this season but he walked 20 batters and gave up 52 hits (6 were homers). The Dodgers have a solid pitching staff so Vargas wasn’t about...
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August 17, 2010
Los Angeles Dodgers sign RHP Claudio Vargas
According to the Pacific Coast League transaction page, the Albuquerque Isotopes (Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers) have signed right-handed pitcher Claudio Vargas. The Brewers gave Vargas his unconditional release in early June.
Vargas was with the Dodgers in 2009 before he was traded to the Brewers in July for catcher Vinny Rottino. Vargas was 1-0 with a 7.32 ERA in...
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June 16, 2010
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June 16, 2010
Milwaukee Brewers give RHP Claudio Vargas his unconditional release
According to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, the Brewers have given right-handed pitcher Claudio Vargas his unconditional release.
The Brewers were rumored to be shopping Vargas this week, but Haudricourt says the team could not work out a trade. Vargas was designated for assignment on Saturday to make room for Chris Capuano.
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June 04, 2010
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June 04, 2010
Brewers Release Claudio Vargas
The Brewers released Claudio Vargas, according to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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June 04, 2010
Farewell (Again), Claudio Vargas
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May 29, 2010
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May 29, 2010
Trade Thread: Rottino in the Brewers' Past(a)
Dodgers trade Claudio Vargas to Brewers for minor-league catcher (Dodger Thoughts)
So long, Claudio Vargas, we hardly knew ye. Is this a setup for a future trade?
From a Dodgers press release:
The Los Angeles Dodgers today announced that they have acquired minor league catcher Vinny Rottino from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for right-handed pitcher Claudio Vargas. Dodger...
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July 31, 2009
Dodgers Sign Claudio Vargas To A One-Year Deal
With this signing, the balance of power has surely shifted in the Dodgers' direction."The team reportedly reached a deal with free agent Claudio Vargas, a 30-year-old right-hander known for his deliberate pace, who twice was designated for assignment in 2008 after posting double-digit win totals ...
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January 02, 2009
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