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Yuni to rehab in Arkansas
Naturals Roster Moves
Betancourt to begin rehab assignment
SPRINGDALE, AR – The Naturals’ parent club, the Kansas City Royals announced several transactions on Thursday affecting the Northwest Arkansas roster infielder Yuniesky Betancourt will begin his rehab assignment with the Naturals today. Left-hander Andrew Dobies was reinstated from the seven-day disabled list and...
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Royals put Betancourt on DL, call up Falu
The Kansas City Royals have put infielder Yuniesky Betancourt on the disabled list with a sprained right ankle and purchased the contract of Irving Falu from Triple-A Omaha.
The move was made before Thursday night's game against the New York Yankees.
Betancourt hurt the ankle toward the end of spring training, but still managed to play in 15 of the Royals' first 23 games...
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April 27, 2012
Betancourt out to prove he is everyday player
When the Royals demoted second baseman Johnny Giavotella last Sunday, it signaled that the organization wasn't willing to sacrifice any defense.
It almost surely means that Royals fans are going to see a whole lot more of Yuniesky Betancourt.
Manager Ned Yost's plan is to split time between Betancourt and Chris Getz. But behind the scenes the feeling is that Betancourt...
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April 03, 2012
Betancourt excited to be back with Royals
Yuniesky Betancourt didn't need any help finding his way to the Kansas City clubhouse when he arrived on Friday morning. He's back with the Royals after a year's absence, the result of being traded to the Brewers along with pitcher Zack Greinke.
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February 24, 2012
CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
10 free agents that will drive next team to tears
As you may have seen yesterday, the Royals signed shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt, a move that was roundly mocked by, well, everyone. To be fair to the Royals, whoever ended up signing Yuni was going to be ridiculed, he is just one of those players that "informed" fans have come to loathe since he brings almost nothing to the table, yet keeps getting starting jobs in the...
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December 21, 2011
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December 21, 2011
Betancourt returns to AL and Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Yuniesky Betancourt is back with the Kansas City Royals after agreeing to a one-year contract.
The deal was announced Tuesday.
Betancourt, who played for the Royals from 2009-10, started at shortstop for the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers last season, batting .252 with 13 homers and 68 RBIs.
Kansas City has Alcides Escobar at shortstop, so Betancourt...
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December 20, 2011
Betancourt returns to Royals with 1-year deal
Yuniesky Betancourt is back with the Kansas City Royals after agreeing to a one-year contract.
The deal was announced Tuesday.
Betancourt, who played for the Royals from 2009-10, started at shortstop for the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers last season, batting .252 with 13 homers and 68 RBIs. Kansas City has Alcides Escobar at shortstop, so Betancourt will provide versatility...
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December 20, 2011
Kansas City Royals sign Yuniesky Betancourt
The Kansas City Royals have announced that they signed Yuniesky Betancourt to a one-year, Major Leageu contract.
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December 20, 2011
Royals bring back utility infielder
KANSAS CITY, MO The Kansas City Royals announced today that the club has signed utility infielder Yuniesky Betancourt to a one-year Major League contract for 2012. Consistent with club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. With the signing, the Royals 40-man roster stands at 39.
We have been looking for a utility infielder who could play short, third and second base and...
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December 20, 2011
Finding A Place For Yunie B. in 2012
With the offseason just underway, there's not exactly a lot to talk about in regard to the Milwaukee Brewers roster moves. But one of the few transactions made so far was the club's decision to decline Yuniesky Betancourt's $6M club option for 2012, using the $2M the Royals sent with him and Zack Greinke in last winter's trade.
And while declining Yunie's option...
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November 01, 2011
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November 01, 2011
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