LUIS VIZCAINO RUMORS

Yanks Void Vizcaino's Contract

From Jim Street:The latest in a string of injuries for right-handed reliever Luis Vizcaino apparently will cost him more than just another season on the sidelines. The 36-year-old pitcher, who signed a Minor League contract with the Yankees in December, had the deal voided by the organization on Wednesday, according to the New York Post. Vizcaino tore his Achilles tendon...
Via Sliding Into Home  |  February 11, 2011

Yankees get out of deal with Vizcaino

Right-handed pitcher Luis Vizcaino, who signed a Minor League deal with the Yankees last December, sustained an injury to his Achilles which allowed the Yankees to get out of their deal with the pitcher, ,Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports. Vizcaino was throwing consistently in the mid-90's during the Winter League, and that's why the Yankees saw him as a viable candidate...
Via PRO Rumors  |  February 09, 2011

Yankees Release Luis Vizcaino

Via Joel Sherman of the NY Post: On the subject of the bullpen, the Yankees were quietly excited about agreeing with Luis Vizcaino on a minor league contract. Vizcaino wore down in 2007 under heavy usage by Joe Torre as a Yankee and did not pitch at all in the majors last year as his arm continued to be problematic. But in Winter...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  February 09, 2011

MLB: Yankees Go Back In Time To Find A Reliever... Welcome Back, Luis Vizcaino

The New York Yankees relied on the right arm of Luis Vizcaino as their bridge to Mariano Rivera in 2007. The Yankees acquired him in the deal that also brought along Randy Johnson for a short amount of time. Then they sent Vizcaino on his way and chose not to re-sign him when his contract expired.  Vizcaino's road in the Major Leagues was crazy afterwards. He signed with the...
Via MyTeamRivals.com  |  December 20, 2010

Report: New York Yankees agree with reliever Luis Vizcaino

A person familiar with the deal says reliever Luis Vizcaino has agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Yankees.
Via ESPN  |  December 20, 2010

Yankees sign another reliever – Luis Vizcaino

I read this from Marc Carig/The Star-Ledger. I remember when Luis Vizcaino played for the Yankees. It looks like he did well in the Winter League… But he pitched well in 12 appearances for Aguilas Cibaenas of the Dominican Winter League, allowing just one run in 11 2/3 innings (0.77 ERA).
Via Yankees Daily  |  December 20, 2010

Yankees Sign Relief Pitcher Luis Vizcaino

Via Marc Carig of the Newark Star-Ledger: Source: Yankees signed reliever Luis Vizcaino to a minor league deal. He’ll make 750K if he makes the roster. Vizcaino, a 36-year-old who pitched for the Yankees in 2007, hasn’t actually pitched in the majors since 2009 due to injuries. Even that year he was limited to only...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  December 20, 2010

Yankees sign Luis Vizcaino to a Minor League deal

A source close to Marc Carig of nj.com says that the New York Yankees have signed reliever Luis Vizcaino to a Minor League deal. Vizcaino will make $750,000 if he makes the Major League roster. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  December 19, 2010

Luis Vizcaino On The Comeback Trail

Righty reliever Luis Vizcaino, last seen with the Indians in '09, is on the comeback trail.  MLBTR has learned that Vizcaino, 36, aims to sign a minor league deal with a Spring Training invite before year's end.  Interest has been strong in Vizcaino, who has allowed one run in 10 2/3 Dominican Summer League innings.  He has an offer from a National League team in hand.
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  December 08, 2010

Marquis Gives Cubs the One-Run Salute - Cubs 2 Rockies 5

Game Eight - Cubs 2 Rockies 5 WP - Jason Marquis (2-0) LP - Rich Harden (0-1) Save - Jason Grilli (1) For one afternoon Jason Marquis reminded Lou Piniella and Jim Hendry how good he can be when he keeps the ball down...and focuses on the job at hand. Marquis stuck it to his former employer and allowed only one-run on five hits in seven innings with two walks and...
Via Chicago Cubs Online  |  April 15, 2009
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