HUMBERTO QUINTERO RUMORS
Gillies Demoted to Reading, Quintero Accepts Assignment to LV
According to Reading Fightins Director of Public Relations Eric Scarcella, CF Tyson Gillies has been demoted to Double-A Reading. Gillies, 24, has looked just short of lost in his first shot at Triple-A, hitting .148/.278/.230 in 73 PA and has been outplayed at every turn, at the plate and on the field, by outfielders Leandro Castro (.298/.322/.488, 3 HR in 88 PA), Darin Ruf (.266...
Philadelphia Phillies Outright Catcher Humberto Quintero To Minors
The Philadelphia Phillies have outrighted catcher Humberto Quintero to their Triple-A Lehigh Valley minor league affiliate. This move is in correspondence to the one the organization made earlier in the week when they designated the catcher for assignment. Having cleared waivers, the catcher will remain with Philadelphia.
The post Philadelphia Phillies Outright Catcher Humberto...
Philadelphia Phillies Designate Humberto Quintero For Assignment
The Philadelphia Phillies have designated catcher Humberto Quintero for assignment after Carlos Ruiz was activated from suspension. Because of his designation, he will have to clear assignment if the Phillies are to keep him in the organization. He isn’t a highly though of prospect and should clear waivers.
The post Philadelphia Phillies Designate Humberto Quintero For Assignment...
Ruiz Added, Quintero DFA'd
Following a 25 game suspension, Carlos Ruiz has finally been added to the roster. To make room, catcher Humberto Quintero has designated for assignment. Ruiz will assume major league catching duties this afternoon in Citi Field against Jonathan Neise and the Mets. Cole Hamels starts for the Phillies. Back to...
Is There a Case For Quintero?
Will it be Quintero (pictured) or Kratz who stays with the Phillies? Photo: AP
Within the next 14 or so hours, the Phillies will decide between the following options:
Option A:Keep Erik Kratz on the 25-man active roster, try to clear Humberto Quintero through waivers while keeping him on the 40-man roster and outright either Tyler Cloyd (7.65 ERA in 20 IP, 1.95 WHIP) or Michael Stutes...
Inciarte, Aumont, Quintero make 25-man roster
The Phillies announced their 25-man roster Saturday morning and it includes Rule 5 pick Ender Inciarte as the fifth outfielder, Phillippe Aumont as the final reliever and Humberto Quintero as the backup catcher.
Inciarte’s roster spot is tenuous, as the Phillies could choose to snag a more productive, proven fifth outfielder cut by another team before Sunday’s deadline to submit...
Phillies Sign Catcher Humberto Quintero
We may already know who will get some playing time for the Phillies while catcher Carlos Ruiz is suspended for 25 games in April. According to Bob Brookover of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Phillies have signed veteran catcher Humberto Quintero. Quintero played 2012 for the Kansas City Royals and their AAA affiliate.
Quintero just may help fill the gap created by Carlos Ruiz...
Quintero exits as Royals get down to two catchers
Humberto Quintero was a short-term solution for the Royals, acquired in a March 20 trade with the Astros for two minor-leaguers after starting catcher Salvador Perez had knee surgery.
Quintero did a creditable job, hitting .232 in 43 games, including 40 starts, and when Perez came off the disabled list Friday, the Royals opted to stick with three catchers for a while. That stretch...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
June 28, 2012
|
Discuss
Video: Fan jumps into fountain at Kauffman Stadium
The fountains at Kansas City's Kauffman Stadium are a nice touch. They're also off-limits. That didn't stop one fan from plunging into one of the fountains on Sunday, though. Royals catcher Humberto Quintero connected on a home run in the seventh inning. The ball traveled into the seats in left but richoceted off the hands of a few fans before sailing over the railing...
Royals acquire catcher Quintero from Astros
Courtesy: Royals Media Relations
SURPRISE, AZ The Kansas City Royals today announced that the club has acquired catcher Humberto Quintero and outfielder Jason Bourgeois from the Houston Astros in exchange for minor league pitcher Kevin Chapman and a minor league player to be named. To make room on the Royals 40-man roster, the club placed catchers Salvador Perez (surgery on left...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
March 20, 2012
|
Discuss
THE PHILLIES HOT 25
