RODRIGO LOPEZ RUMORS
Cubs Sign Rodrigo Lopez, Matt Tolbert To Minor League Deals
With the Cubs pretty much set with most of their roster for the 2012 season, save the couple of players that they are rumored to be willing to trade, what’s left for the Cubs are the depth signings to battle for bench spots and spend most of their time toiling in Triple A.
They already signed Alfredo Amezaga to a minor league deal last week, giving them a super utility guy...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
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Cubs bring back Rodrigo Lopez
The Chicago Cubs have reportedly signed veteran right-hander Rodrigo Lopez to a minor league contract and invited him to Spring Training. The 36 year old Lopez has bounced around the baseball landscape since leaving the Baltimore Orioles following the disastrous 2006 season when he went 9-18 with a 5.90 ERA. After briefs stints in Colorado, Arizona and Philadelphia Lopez resurfaced...
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24 days ago
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24 days ago
Why are the Cubs Giving Rodrigo Lopez More Starts?
Can someone please tell me why Rodrigo Lopez is still getting starts with the Chicago Cubs? Let’s throw out all his numbers and concentrate on one thing. Opponents are hitting over .350 against Lopez. If that doesn’t say “hey! I can’t get anyone out anymore!” I don’t know what does. Lopez has been a journey man and there’s nothing wrong with...
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September 07, 2011
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September 07, 2011
Braves Trade Lopez to Cubs for Prospect
The Atlanta Braves made a deal on Thursday sending veteran pitcher, Rodrigo Lopez, to the Chicago Cubs for left-handed pitching prospect, Ryan Buchter. Lopez was signed as a minor league free agent before the season with an invitation to Spring Training. He was beat out by rookie Brandon Beachy for the 5th starter in the Braves’ rotation. Mike Minor and Julio Teheran, two...
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May 26, 2011
Braves trade Rodrigo Lopez to Cubs
The Atlanta Braves have traded veteran right-hander Rodrigo Lopez to the Chicago Cubs in a deal for minor league left-hander Ryan Buchter.
Buchter, 24, will be assigned to the Braves' high Class A team in Lynchburg, Va. He was a combined 4-0 with one save and a 3.38 ERA for the Cubs' Class A Daytona and AA Tennessee teams this season.
The 36-year-old Lopez signed a minor...
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May 26, 2011
Cubs acquire Rodrigo Lopez from the Braves
According to Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune, the Cubs have acquired Rodrigo Lopez from the Braves.
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May 26, 2011
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May 26, 2011
Pitching Surplus Makes Braves’ Rodrigo Lopez available.
The Atlanta Braves are dangling Rodrigo Lopez and Kenshin Kawakami out on the trade market. Kawakami has been dangling for a few months now. Lopez is a new addition to the trade market.
The reason why they are available, is due to the surplus of quality arms on the team. Kawakami lost his job last July and never was able to reclaim it. He has witnessed the depth of the Atlanta...
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March 22, 2011
The Danger of Atlanta Starting Rodrigo Lopez
The Braves signed former Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Arizona pitcher Rodrigo Lopez to a minor league contract today. Lopez, 35, will immediately jump in as a fifth starter candidate for the Braves, according to MLBTR.
I’m just shaking my head at Atlanta’s bringing Lopez in. Why?
According to MLBTR, to “presumably battle with Mike Minor for a rotation spot and Kenshin...
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February 01, 2011
Braves sign Rodrigo Lopez to minor league deal.
The rumors swirling around Rodrigo Lopez proved true this evening as the Braves and free-agent pitcher, Rodrigo Lopez, agreed on a one-year deal with an invitation to Spring Training.
Lopez is a career 75-82 with a 4.85 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 184 home runs allowed and an opponent batting average of .280. Last season, with the Diamondbacks, he had a 5.00 ERA, a .286 average, 111 runs and...
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January 31, 2011
Could the Braves sign Rodrigo Lopez?
An interesting piece of information: Rodrigo Lopez is expecting to make a decision on whether to sign with the Atlanta Braves, New York Mets and Colorado Rockies soon, according to mlbtraderumors.
To ask the obvious: why would the Braves offer Lopez a contract, even if it is a minor league deal? They have added three relievers to their bullpen, they have two solid rookies competing...
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January 31, 2011
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