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Rays sign three to minor league contracts
Tampa Bay Rays press release
ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- The Tampa Bay Rays have signed three players to minor league contracts, each with an invitation to major league spring training: catcher Craig Albernaz, outfielder Jason Bourgeois and right-handed pitcher J.D. Martin. In addition, the Rays have invited four of their minor league players to major league spring training: right-handed...
Via Fox Sports Florida
January 10, 2013
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Jeremy Jeffress, Tommy Hottovy and Jason Bourgeois, we hardly knew ye
Offseason news is dominated with big trades (like the Miami Marlins shipping a part of their roster to the Toronto Blue Jays) and wondering where star free agents like Zack Greinke and Josh Hamilton will sign. But there’s a lot of small moves Major League clubs make in an effort to improve their teams and the Royals are no different.
Last week, the Royals traded reliever Jeremy...
Bourgeois' promotion due to situational hitting
Outfielder Jason Bourgeois, who was hitting .205 for Class AAA Omaha, was called up Wednesday.
Outfielder Wil Myers, one of the top hitting prospects in the minor leagues, was left in Omaha, where he was hitting .309. Myers hit his 12th home run Wednesday night since a mid-May promotion from Class AA Northwest Arkansas.
But why was he still in minors and Bourgeois in the majors...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
June 29, 2012
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Jason Bourgeois Fits as a Royal
On Tuesday, the Kansas City Royals acquired Jason Bourgeois and Humberto Quintero from the Houston Astros in exchange for minor league reliever Kevin Chapman and a player to be named later (whom Jeff Luhnow told Brian McTaggart will be a key component of the deal). The acquisition of Quintero serves a clear purpose for the Royals, who are short on catching depth with Salvador Perez...
Royals complete swap with Astros
The Kansas City Royals have acquired catcher Humberto Quintero and outfielder Jason Bourgeois from the Houston Astros for minor league reliever Kevin Chapman and a player to be named.
The deal Tuesday gives Kansas City much-needed help at catcher and sends a young, power arm to the Astros as they build for the future.
The 32-year-old Quintero has spent nine years in the major leagues...
Via AP on Fox
March 20, 2012
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Royals acquire Bourgeois and Quintero
The Royals get outfielder Jason Bourgeois and catcher Humerto Quintero in a trade with the Houston Astros for minor league lefty, Kevin Chapman and a player to be named later. Humerto Quintero, 32, will be sharing the catching duties for the Royals while Salvador Perez recovers from his knee injury. Quintero will get $1 million [...]
Astros trade Jason Bourgeois and Humberto Quintero to the Royals
The Kansas City Royals have acquired catcher Humberto Quintero and outfielder Jason Bourgeois from the Houston Astros in exchange for Kevin Chapman and a player to be named later according to several reports.
With Salvador Perez's injury the Royals were looking for a backup catcher to fill Perez's hole while he recovers. Quintero is a career .234/.368/.321 hitter with 15...
BREAKING NEWS: Astros trade Jason Bourgeois and Humberto Quintero
Brian McTaggert from MLB.com is reporting that the Astros have dealt both Jason Bourgeois and Humberto Quintero. At this time, it is unclear as to who the two have been traded to, but McTaggert and Houston Chronicle beatwriter Zachary Levine have reported that both were scratched from action today and were seen saying their last goodbyes with their teammates following...
Quntero, Bourgeois to Royals in exchange for Chapman and PTBNL
ROYALS ACQUIRE CATCHER QUINTERO, OUTFIELDER BOURGEOIS FROM HOUSTON FOR PITCHER CHAPMAN AND A PLAYER TO BE NAMED
SURPRISE, AZ (March 20, 2012) – 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...
Nationals have asked about Jason Bourgeois
As the Washington Nationals continued their search for outfield help over the offseason, Bill Ladson of MLB.com reports that the Nationals contacted the Astros about Jason Bourgeois three separate times since the Winter Meetings. Ladson notes that the teams are not close to a deal.
Bourgeois if acquired, is not considered a long term solution at this time, even though he is coming...
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