Giants sign shortstop Joaquin Arias to minor league deal
Don't ever confuse Arias with RobinsonCano.
The Giants have agreed to a minor league contract with shortstop Joaquin Arias, according to Kevin Goldstein at Baseball Prospectus.
Arias, 27, was signed out of the Dominican Republic by the Yankees in the 2001 amateur draft.
He was the “player to be named later” when the Yanks traded him and Alfonso Soriano to Texas for...
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December 15, 2011
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December 15, 2011
Player Profile: Joaquin Arias
I wanted to try something and run through new Royals as they join the club. Hopefully, this will be useful for giving you an idea of just what the Royals are getting themselves into. I’ll start off by discussing newly-acquired Royal Joaquin Arias.
Arias is a 26-year-old native of the Dominican Republic. He was originally signed by the Yankees in 2001, but was famously a part...
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November 05, 2010
Kansas City Royals claim Joaquin Arias
The Kansas City Royals have claimed Joaquin Arias off of outright waivers from the New York Mets, according to David Holtzman of the Kansas City Royals.
Arias was traded to the Mets in a deal that sent outfielder Jeff Francoeur to the Texas Rangers in Aug
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November 04, 2010
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November 04, 2010
Get To Know a Prospect: Joaquin Arias
September 1st brought a new chapter in the life of Joaquin Arias. The once highly touted prospect was traded away from an organization that was loosing faith in him to an organization that is searching for answers. Arias may already be coming into New York with an interesting target on his back. The Mets fans may (and I really do mean may, its just a possibility) expect big things...
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September 02, 2010
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September 02, 2010
Flurry of Mets Moves: Francoeur, Joaquin Arias, Duda, Mejia
With the calendar flipping from August to September brought the Mets a trade and the normal expanded rosters and prospects making their way to the big league club. The first major move that happened yesterday was the Mets finalized a trade that sent Francoeur to the Rangers for Joaquin Arias. For the most part, Francoeur is excited about this trade because he gets to go to a club...
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September 01, 2010
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September 01, 2010
Joaquin Arias Was Once a Top Prospect
Sure, it may have been several years ago, but Joaquin Arias was once a top prospect in the Texas Rangers organization and may turn out to be more than just a utility infielder for the Mets in 2010 and 2011. With 20-year-old Ruben Tejada proving to be overwhelmed at the plate and Luis Castillo proving [...]
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September 01, 2010
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September 01, 2010
Texas Rangers designated Joaquin Arias for assignment
The Texas Rangers have designated infielder Joaquin Arias for assignment to make room for infielder Alex Cora, according to Anthony Andro of the Fort Worth Star Telegram. Cora’s contract was purchased from Triple-A Oklahoma City.
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August 24, 2010
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August 24, 2010
The Strange Saga of Joaquin Arias
A vintage, badly weathered Polaroid of Arias circa 2006On Monday night, Joaquin Arias committed two 8th-inning defensive blunders that heavily subsidized Tampa Bay’s four-run outburst (video here). Manager Ron Washington was uncharacteristically harsh:“"We've got to get our heads outta our butts and play better baseball tomorrow."I’d only assign Arias partial blame for the...
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August 18, 2010
The End Of Joaquin Arias
On the major league appreciation scale, utility infielders might have it harder than anyone. Sure, they don't play very much relative to their starting counterparts, and they still bank tidy six-digit paychecks annually (provided that they're in the majors), but think about what being a utility infielder really means -- generally speaking, it means that you've been assessed by talent...
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August 17, 2010
Joaquin Arias & senioritis.
When I was finishing up law school 16 springs ago, the market was much better and I was fortunate to have a job lined up for the fall. It made it pretty easy to occasionally choose Disch-Falk Field o...
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February 27, 2010
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