FELIPE LOPEZ RUMORS & GOSSIP

Milwaukee Brewers designate Felipe Lopez for assignment

The Milwaukee Brewers have designated infielder Felipe Lopez for assignment, according to a Tweet by Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Lopez was traded by the Rays to the Brewers on July 28 for cash.  In 48 games this season, Lopez was hitting .206/.247/.277 with two home runs and 11 RBIs. Image by Ed Bierman under the Creative Commons License. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  August 21, 2011

Brewers acquire INF Lopez from Rays

The Milwaukee Brewers added some infield depth Thursday, acquiring veteran Felipe Lopez from Tampa Bay for cash considerations.Lopez, 31, batted .216 with two home runs and eight RBIs in 97 at-bats with the Rays. He added seven homers and 37 runs batted in over 48 games with Tampa Bay's Triple-A affiliate in Durham.This will be the second tour of duty in Milwaukee for Lopez,...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  July 28, 2011

Should the Giants go after Felipe Lopez?

Lopez might be a good fit in San Francisco.The last time the San Francisco Giants plucked a Tampa Bay Rays player off the waiver wire, it worked wonders. Can they catch lightning in a bottle again? According to a tweet from the Tampa Tribune, the Rays have designated infielder Felipe Lopez for assignment. I think the San Francisco Giants should make a run at him. ...
Via 22gigantes  |  May 03, 2011
PUTTING THE 'F' IN EFFORT

Felipe Lopez pulled for not hustling

Rays third baseman Felipe Lopez committed a sin in manager Joe Maddon's eyes -- he didn't run hard enough on a one of his balls. The penalty was a mid-game benching.

Via PRO Rumors  |  April 23, 2011

Felipe Lopez Pulled for Lack of Hustle

Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon is fun and chill guy (when he’s not ejecting umpires), but he does have one rule: players must hustle. We saw that rule broken and become a problem for B.J. Upton last season, and the latest victim appears to be Felipe Lopez. Lopez has been filling in at third [...]
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  April 23, 2011

Report: Felipe Lopez Close to Minor League Deal With Rays, Potentially Costing Red Sox a Draft Pick

Not all news is good news for the Red Sox this offseason. The Tampa Bay Rays are expected to sign Felipe Lopez to a minor league deal before the end of the week, according to Marc Topkin of the St. Petersburg Times. If Lopez does sign with the Rays, then the Red Sox, who signed the middle infielder after his release from the St. Louis Cardinals last season, would lose out on their...
Via NESN.com  |  February 02, 2011

Felipe Lopez to sign with the Rays

Infielder Felipe Lopez will sign a Minor League deal with the Tampa Bay Rays in the next couple of days, according to Marc Topkin of the St. Petersburg Times.  Topkin reported earlier today that the Rays are looking to add a veteran infielder, and he suggested Lopez at the time. Lopez hit .233 with 8 HR's and 37 RBI's in 2010 with the Red Sox and Cardinals combined. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  February 01, 2011

Cardinals release Felipe Lopez after failing to be on time

Felipe Lopez was released by the Cardinals Tuesday after he was late to Monday’s game against Florida. General manager John Mozeliak said this was not the first time Lopez was late and at this point in the season, the team wasn’t going to deal with it. It’s a fitting considering the Cards luck this season. Lopez represents everything that was wrong with this Cardinals...
Via Red Bird Rants  |  September 21, 2010

Just Another Reason to Hate Tony LaRussa

Ahem, I hate Tony LaRussa. Now let’s proceed. Felipe Lopez took one for the team 10 days ago, when he pitched 1 inning in relief against he New York Mets. The game lasted 20 innings, and the Cards manager didn’t want to use up all his arms with another game left to play in their series that weekend. Lopez, a player that has the ability to play multiple positions, took...
Via The Victory Formation  |  April 27, 2010

Felipe Lopez lifts Cards over Mets with grand slam

All winter, the Cardinals were looking to add a final piece to the puzzle. The team they had assembled was a talented group in all phases of the game. But something was missing. There were holes in the Redbird armor. They lacked depth in key areas and still needed a threat off the bench. All winter, [...]
Via Red Bird Rants  |  April 17, 2010
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