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Marlins hoping Javier Vazquez does not depart
With the quarrels of retirement surrounding pitcher Javier Vazquez, the Marlins are hoping that the 35-year old right-hander does not call it quits just yet. Probably just in-case the Marlins do not bring in anyone this offseason.
Vazquez started off slow and I remember giving him garbage for his poor play back in the beginning of the 2011 season. However, he finished great down...
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November 01, 2011
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November 01, 2011
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Javier Vazquez may be pitching his final game
In a Tweet by Terry Spencer of the Associated Press he says, “Javy Vazquez throws ball from first pitch into dugout as souvenir – a sign he really is quitting.” So is this a signal of the impending retirement of the 35-year-old right-handed pitcher of the Florida Marlins?
It's been speculated for some time, and as recently as last month, that Vazquez was pondering...
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September 27, 2011
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September 27, 2011
A Possible Farewell to Reluctant Ace Javy Vazquez
Javier Vazquez is working on a 25-inning scoreless streak, and he is hinting that this may be his last season:I’ll come back as a fan and bring my kids to the stadium… Most of the players play until [someone] takes their uniforms off. For me, it’s not the way it should be… I love my family and I love my kids, and I want to be there with them. I want to see them growing up...
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September 22, 2011
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September 22, 2011
Florida Marlins: Shutout will not make Vazquez rethink retirement issue
Some players will compete until no one is willing to issue them a uniform. Others like Javier Vazquez are comfortable stepping away even though their needle is no where close to the ‘E.’
Friday, after throwing his first shutout since 2005, Vazquez reiterated his stance that this second-half renaissance will not impact his decision to play beyond 2011. In blanking the Nationals...
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September 17, 2011
Vazquez pitches first shutout in six years in victory
Florida Marlins starter Javier Vazquez pitched his first shutout in six years as the Marlins took care of the Washington Nationals Friday night 3-0. Vazquez only allowed five hits and has been on fire as of late.
His last shutout that he pitched was in 2008. Vazquez wins his fourth straight start to improve to 11-11 and has been 8-4 with a 1.96 ERA in his last 29 innings of work...
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September 17, 2011
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September 17, 2011
Javier Vazquez Can Pitch Well in New York After All
On Tuesday night, Javier Vazquez pitched seven shutout innings as the Marlins beat the Mets, 6-0.
In 2010, Vazquez won a total of three games in New York all season.
In his two stints as a Yankee, Vazquez managed as many as six shutout innings while pitching in New York only once - and that was also at Citi Field, on May 21, 2010.
It was the second time this month that Vazquez...
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August 30, 2011
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August 30, 2011
Vazquez Strikes Out 2,500th in Win
Javier Vazquez continued his climb on the All-Time strikeouts list as the Florida Marlins cruised to a 6-0 victory on Tuesday over the New York Mets. Vazquez’s final pitch of the game resulted in his 2,500th career strikeout. With the win the Marlins now have 60 victories on the season as they look to rally [...]
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August 30, 2011
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August 30, 2011
Marlins P Vazquez considers retirement
Florida Marlins pitcher Javier Vazquez says he's considering retirement at the end of the season.The 35-year-old told a Florida newspaper his close friends and family already know his plans beyond this year, but he says he won't make his intentions known until the season is finished.Vazquez is 7-11 in 26 starts this season with a 4.63 ERA and 120 strikeouts in 147 2/3 innings...
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August 28, 2011
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August 28, 2011
Javier Vazquez could retire after the 2011 season
Right handed pitcher Javier Vazquez is pondering retirement after the 2011 season Manny Navarro of the Miami Herald reports. “I know what I want to do already. I've talked to my family about that and basically this could be my last year,” Vazquez said. “This could be it for me. The hunger is still there. But I think God puts my priorities in order. Baseball is probably third...
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August 04, 2011
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August 04, 2011
Vazquez brilliant in Marlins…win
Javier Vazquez finally came out of his shell after having a streak of terrible performances. Vazquez picked up his first win in his last five starts as the veteran right-handed pitcher threw 5 1/3 innings of scoreless baseball even though allowing 10 hits. He also struck out four Angels in a 5-2 win Tuesday night.
The good times rolled when first baseman Gaby Sanchez started the...
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June 22, 2011
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