Yomiuri Giants sign Jose Lopez
Infielder Jose Lopez is headed to Japan as he has signed a one-year deal worth $1.2mm with the Yomiuri Giants, Jon Heyman of CBS Sports and the Associated Press via ESPN reports. The deal also includes an additional $500k in performance bonuses and a team option for 2014.
Lopez spent most of last season with the Indians before he was released in August and joined the White Sox.Â...
Lopez signs with Yomiuri Giants
Former All-Star infielder Jose Lopez is headed to Japan.
He has signed with the Yomiuri Giants of the Central League, the country's most popular team and winner of the 2012 Japan Series. According to Nikkan Sports, he agreed to a one-year deal worth $911,000.
The 29-year-old Lopez has spent nine seasons in the majors and was an All-Star with Seattle in 2006. He also has played...
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January 07, 2013
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Ex-All-Star infielder Jose Lopez headed to Japan
Former All-Star infielder Jose Lopez is headed to Japan.
He has signed with the Yomiuri Giants of the Central League, the country's most popular team and winner of the 2012 Japan Series. According to Nikkan Sports, he agreed to a one-year deal worth $911,000.
The 29-year-old Lopez has spent nine seasons in the majors and was an All-Star with Seattle in 2006. He also has played...
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January 07, 2013
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Indians designate Jose Lopez for assignment
Infielder Jose Lopez was designated for assignment by the Indians after batting .249 with four home runs and 29 RBI in 66 games this season. Right-handed pitcher Frank Herrmann was recalled from Class AAA Columbus, where he had a 2-2 record with seven saves in nine chances and a 4.28 ERA in 39 appearances. Herrmann had allowed 23 earned runs in 48 1/3 innings pitched.
Jose Lopez Designated for Assignment
Following the likes of Johnny Damon and Derek Lowe, veteran infielder — and one-time clean-up hitter — Jose Lopez has been designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians.
Lopez was hitting .249 with 13 doubles, four home runs and 28 runs batted in during 66 games with the Indians. He was designated for assignment earlier in the season, but cleared waivers and was later assigned...
Box Score: Indians 3, Reds 5
The highlight? How about Jose Lopez depositing a 100mph Chapman fastball into the RCF bleachers? That was about it. Brantley extended his hitting streak. Santana had a double. Oh, and Rogers made his Indians debut in relief. Threw a 1-2-3 inning with a pair of strikeouts.
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Cincinnati
- B. Phillips singled to center, W. Valdez scored
Top 4th: Cleveland...
Lopez filling in nicely for injured Hannahan
The Indians Sunday lost a game but gained a further appreciation for their new utility infielder. Jose Lopez was the only offensive highlight in the Indians' 5-3 loss to the Miami Marlins.
Lopez had three of the Indians' seven hits in the game. He was 3-for-4, with two doubles and two RBI. Lopez is in the lineup as a replacement for injured 3B Jack Hannahan, who is out with...
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May 21, 2012
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Indians make roster move: drop Jose Lopez
In order to add OF Johnny Damon to the roster, the Indians had to make a subsequent move. According to Paul Hoynes, infielder Jose Lopez is the odd man out.
Lopez was hitting .190 with one home run and three RBI in five games and 21 at-bats with the Indians.
Jimenez starts for the Indians, against left-hander Chris Sale of the White Sox. Lopez was part of Manny Acta’s right-handed...
Around the Farm: January 7
Jose LopezAround the Farm (ATF) takes a quick look at some of the daily performances by Indians prospects. This is a special winter ball version of ATF that recaps all the offseason action by Indians players in the Caribbean Leagues. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in the game.Here is the rundown of what Indians players in winter ball did yesterday.Australian...
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