Ramon Hernandez Placed on DL. Wilin Rosario Becomes Starting Rockies Catcher
The Rockies have placed Ramon Hernandez on the 15-day DL with a hand strain, opening the door for power hitting Wilin Rosario to take over the daily catching duties in Colorado.
Rosario has six home runs in just 78 plate appearances in 2012, making him an interesting waiver ad for owners looking for some cheap power from the catcher position. It is important to note that Rosario...
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6 days ago
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6 days ago
2012 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper: Wilin Rosario
Author: Andrew SwansonThe Colorado Rockies open the 2012 season on the road against the Houston Astros on Friday with veteran pitcher Jeremy Guthrie taking the mound as the opening day starter. In one of the feel good stories of the spring, veteran southpaw Jamie Moyer will start the second game of the season after securing a starting spot this spring.The primary catcher who will...
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April 02, 2012
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April 02, 2012
Under the Greydar: Wilin Rosario
I’ll start an article about Wilin Rosario by talking about Ramon Hernandez just to spite you. Here’s the amount of games Ramon has played by season since 2007: 106, 133, 81, 97, 91. Unlike Benjamin Button, Ramon has actually gotten older over those 5 years and will be 36 in May. So we are putting an aging catcher who can’t stay healthy behind the plate in...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
Rosario soaking in opportunity to learn
It's been a tedious road back for Wilin Rosario, but the Rockies prospect said he's almost there.
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February 24, 2012
Colorado Selects Hernandez As Bridge To Rosario
Colorado remade its catcher position Wednesday night with a tandem of moves. The first, as analyzed by Chris Cwik, sent Chris Iannetta to the Angels for starting pitcher Tyler Chatwood. The Rockies will replace Iannetta at backstop with the second move, the signing of Ramon Hernandez to a two-year, $6.5 million contract.
As far as catchers go, it’s difficult to find any with...
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December 01, 2011
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December 01, 2011
Rosario playing well in the Dominican League
After a standout performance at Double-A Tulsa and a promising 16-game trial with the Rockies at the end of the Major League season, catcher Wilin Rosario -- who turns 23 on Feb. 23 -- is excelling early in the Dominican Winter League season.
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November 10, 2011
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