CHRIS GETZ RUMORS & GOSSIP
Royals put Getz on DL, call up LHP Smith
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Kansas City Royals placed second baseman Chris Getz on the 15-day disabled list with a ribcage injury Tuesday and called up left-hander Will Smith from Triple-A Omaha.
Smith has been a starter in the minors, but Royals manager Ned Yost said he would provide protection as a long man out of the bullpen Tuesday night against the New York Yankees.
Getz has a bruised...
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8 days ago
Discuss
Multi-team trade looming for Kansas City Royals?
This guest post stems from a conversation that began on Twitter when @CrownCrazed asked the question "Why is everyone so upset Johnny Giavotella will not be the every day starter? I am upset Christian Colon is not yet in the majors. He was supposed to be on the fast track"Here is the Twitter conversation that preceded this email from Matt, which we have transformed...
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21 days ago
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21 days ago
Tigers edged by Royals in ninth inning
DETROIT (AP) - Chris Getz's infield single in the ninth inning put Kansas City ahead, and the Royals held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 Wednesday.
Joaquin Benoit (0-1) gave up a double to Mike Moustakas, who advanced to third on a groundout and scored when Getz hit a grounder that was too deep into the hole for shortstop Jhonny Peralta to make a strong enough throw.
Tim...
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29 days ago
Royals 3, Tigers 2
The Kansas City Royals started strongly for a change and finished with a rare win.
Chris Getz's infield single in the ninth inning put Kansas City ahead, and the Royals held on to beat Detroit 3-2 Wednesday for their seventh victory this year.
Kansas City completed a 4-3 trip - after losing 12 straight - and starts a homestand Thursday night against the New York Yankees.
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29 days ago
Royals' Getz hits RBI to beat Tigers in 9th
DETROIT (AP) - Chris Getz's infield single in the ninth inning put Kansas City ahead, and the Royals held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 Wednesday.
Joaquin Benoit (0-1) gave up a double to Mike Moustakas, who advanced to third on a groundout and scored when Getz hit a grounder that was too deep into the hole for shortstop Jhonny Peralta to make a strong enough throw.
Tim...
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29 days ago
Chris Getz struggles sliding into second
In the bottom of the first inning of the Kansas City Royals' 13-7 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Sunday, Chris Getz put on a sliding clinic of how NOT to dive head-first into the keystone sack. With Eric Hosmer batting after a Getz single, Getz attempted to steal twice, but both times Hosmer wasted the pitch and Getz would have to return to first. Both times, though, Getz dove...
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April 16, 2012
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April 16, 2012
Johnny Giavotella sent to the minors, more Chris Getz to come
As if the spring couldn't get any worse for Kansas City Royals fan than losing closer Joakim Soria to season ending Tommy John surgery, 2nd baseman Johnny Giavotella was sent to the minors on Sunday.
This re-opens the door for Chris Getz and Yuniesky Betancourt to get more playing time. Anyone excited? Didn't think so.
Now, I am in now way praising Giavotella'...
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March 26, 2012
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March 26, 2012
Who’s On First? Better Yet: Who Plays Second?
With the recent signing of Chris Getz the Kansas City Royals have opened up options for what will be done with the second base position, that is still up in the air, in 2012.
Photo Courtesy Of Minda Haas
Starting out Spring Training as expected, Johnny Giavotella should be the front runner for the second base job. But with his struggles, both hitting and defensively, last season...
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January 20, 2012
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January 20, 2012
Royals Avoid Arbitration With Getz
ROYALS AGREE TO TERMS WITH INFIELDER Chris Getz ON A ONE-YEAR CONTRACT FOR 2012
KANSAS CITY, MO (January 16, 2012) — The Kansas City Royals announced tonight that the club has agreed to terms on a one-year Major League contract with infielder Chris Getz for the 2012 season, avoiding arbitration. Consistent with club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. The Royals...
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January 16, 2012
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January 16, 2012
Chris Getz signs one-year deal with Royals
KANSAS CITY, MO The Kansas City Royals announced tonight that the club has agreed to terms on a one-year Major League contract with infielder Chris Getz for the 2012 season, avoiding arbitration. Consistent with club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. The Royals now have five remaining arbitration-eligible players: pitchers Luke Hochevar, Felipe Paulino and Jonathan...
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January 16, 2012
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