ALEX CINTRON NEWS

Giles no show in Vegas

After a whole off-season of talk about Marcus Giles becoming a Los Angeles Dodgers, it isn't happening. Giles was recently released by the Colorado Rockies after refusing a minor league assignment. The Dodgers, who almost traded for him agreed to a minor league deal with the third...
>> mysportsrumors.com/blog/20...
 

M's Ink Cintron To Minors Deal

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According to the Tacoma Rainers' official Twitter account, infielder Alex Cintron has signed a minor league contract with the Mariners.Cintron was designated for assignment on May 20 by the Nationals after going 2-for-26 to start the season.  He'll try to work his way up to...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/07...
 

Cubs surprising demotion

The Chicago Cubs finalized their roster today, with a surprising demotion. First, Ronny Cedeno beat out Alex Cintron for the back-up shortstop job. Second, Mike Fontenot beat out Matt Murton for the final outfield spot. Murton is a surprise to myself as he was in constant trade talk...
>> mysportsrumors.com/blog/20...
 

Seattle Mariners Sign IF Alex Cintron to Minor League Contract

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The Seattle Mariners signed infielder Alex Cintron, who was designated for assignment by the Nationals on May 20, to a minor league contract today. Cintron will join Triple-A Tacoma. Cintron, played in 21 games before getting designated for assignment. He mainly plays second...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Nothing to monitor here, apparently.

"We are not pursuing Manny Ramirez." (Jim Bowden, via Nationals dot com, 2/3/2009) "We respect Manny Ramirez as one of the best hitters of our era. However, based on our plan on building a franchise, we have not and are not going to be making him an offer." ...
>> www.nationalsenquirer.com/2009/02...
 

Jeff Clement hits four doubles in Rainiers' win; AquaSox beat Spokane, 8-3

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Designated hitter Jeff Clement hit four doubles and second baseman Alex Cintron stroked a two-run homer in the second inning as the Tacoma...
>> seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/ma...
 

Ex-O's in Washington; The Roundup

Peter Schmuck and Rock Kubatko had posts on their respective blogs on how many ex-Orioles have found a home 40 miles south on the Parkway in Washington, D.C. As most fans know, the Washington Nationals are a team that lost 102 games last year and are trying to find a way to the top in the ...
>> oriolepost.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

2009 MLB Preview: #29 Washington Nationals

Offseason Movement: Perhaps the Nats’ biggest addition was 1B/OF Adam Dunn, who will add some pop to the lineup, as well as a fair amount of strikeouts. Washington also acquired OF Josh Willingham and LHP Scott Olsen in a trade with the Marlins and signed free agents Daniel...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/03...
 

Red Sox bats heating up

While The Yankees were pounded the Tampa Bay pitching staff into the ground, the Red Sox bats have gotten hot as well with the White Sox in town. The Sox with RISP the final three games of series were 13-31 with 28 rbi's, that's getting the job done.
>> dicekmania.blogspot.com/2007/07...
 

All Points Bulletin For A Shortstop...

In watching the Orioles this season, it was fairly evident to everyone that the shortstop position was nothing short of a black hole at the plate and at times in the field (depending who was there at the time). When Andy MacPhail traded Miguel Tejada last off-season for five players from the ...
>> oriolepost.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Give Jose a break.....

No, this isn't a post about how the rest of the NL east plays the Mets every night like a playoff game because they've been outraged by Jose Reyes antics. I only have one thing to say about that situation, if you're going to bring that type of heat on yourself and team...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Welcome to Seattle, Chris Shelton

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The Rainiers used Chris Shelton at DH tonight, then pinch hit for him in the 9th inning (h/t Ryan Divish). That’s because they didn’t want him to get hurt in his farewell to Tacoma (he’ll be replaced down there by newly signed Alex Cintron). He’ll join the Mariners...
>> ussmariner.com/2009/07...
 
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