VINNY ROTTINO RUMORS
Get To Know a Mets Minor League Player: Vinny Rottino
Our journey through the Mets minor league system, 40-man roster and non-roster Spring invites continue today as we look at another player in the latter group, Vinny Rottino. Rottino is a veteran who has had minor league (and a little major league experience) at a collection of positions including pinch hitting, catching, the corner infield positions and in the outfield. Rottino was...
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13 days ago
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13 days ago
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Rottino a nice find ?
The Mets signed Vinny Rottino to a minor league deal. Rottino is a 31 y/o with just 26 MLB games under his belt but in joining the Mets he may actually have a chance to make the team. The team hasn't had anyone as versatile as Rottino since Eli Marrero. In the minors he logged 300 gms at catcher, 223 gms at 3B, 174 gms in LF, 164 gms at 1B, 80 in RF, 5 gms at 2B, 3 gms at SS...
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November 17, 2011
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November 17, 2011
Rubin: Mets Sign Vinny Rottino and Valentino Pascucci
Adam Rubin os ESPNNewYork, reports the Mets have signed Vinny Rottino and Valentino Pascucci to minor league deals.
Rottino could be particularly valuable as a utility player. He’s capable of playing first base, third base, left field and right field while serving as a third catcher.
Rottino was 2-for-14 for the Marlins at the major league level this past season, in his...
Via Mets Merized Online
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November 16, 2011
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November 16, 2011
Mets sign Pascucci, Rottino to minors deals
The Mets have signed Valentino Pascucci and Vinny Rottino to minor league deals, according to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York.
In 10 games and 11 plate appearances for the Mets this past season, the 32 year old Pascucci hit .273 with a home run and two RBI. He hit .264 with 21 home runs and 91 RBI in 523 plate appearances for Triple-A Buffalo this past season.
Rottino, who will be 32...
Via Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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November 16, 2011
Rottino & Sanches Outrighted
On Wednesday the Florida Marlins outrighted Brian Sanches and Vinny Rottino to AAA New Orleans. The moves removed both players from the 40-man roster which is now at 38. Rottino spent time in the big leagues in September as a late season call-up while Sanches finished out his third season in the Fish bullpen with [...]
Via MarlinsBaseball.com
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October 06, 2011
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October 06, 2011
Wisconsin native Rottino starts vs. Brewers
Hard work and dedication earned Vinny Rottino a sentimental start for the Marlins on Sunday against the Brewers at Miller Park.
Via mlb.com
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September 25, 2011
Dodgers Trade For Vinny Rottino
I know i'm super late on this, but honestly, who cares? Also, is it just me or does his name sound like a type of pasta?Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti only subtracted one, dealing right-hander Claudio Vargas to Milwaukee for Minor League catcher/first baseman Vinny Rottino.Vargas had been pitching well, but only in mopup roles, and his departure cleared an active roster...
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August 01, 2009
Trade Thread: Rottino in the Brewers' Past(a)
Dodgers trade Claudio Vargas to Brewers for minor-league catcher (Dodger Thoughts)
So long, Claudio Vargas, we hardly knew ye. Is this a setup for a future trade?
From a Dodgers press release:
The Los Angeles Dodgers today announced that they have acquired minor league catcher Vinny Rottino from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for right-handed pitcher Claudio Vargas. Dodger...
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July 31, 2009
Mets Trade Rumors
1:15 pm: ESPN’s Amy Nelson, tweeted that the Dodgers traded for catcher Vinny Rottino from the Brewers for pitcher Claudio Vargas.
1:10 pm: per Yahoo’s Tim Brown, the Twins trade for Orlando Cabrera sending Tyler Ladenorf to Oakland.
11:45 am: According to Mike Salk of ESPN radio in Seattle, the Mariners have traded Jarrod Washburn to the [...]
Via NL East Chatter
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July 31, 2009
Brew Ha-Ha (8/15)
The Yost Infection delves into the alleged ineptness of Journal Sentinel Brewers beat writer Anthony Witrado: No comment from the guy awaiting conformation on a job at JS's sister publication.
? The Brewers are third in this week's SI.com's power rankings: Notice any similarities in the headline? If I had a nickel every time SI.com stole something from me?
? Bernie...
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August 15, 2008
THE METS HOT 25
