Former Arizona Diamondback Alex Cintron Calls it A Career
Alex Cintron, who was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks during the 36th round of the 1997 MLB Draft, retired from the game of baseball on Tuesday citing injuries as the reason for his retirement at the relatively young age of 32. Cintron battled injuries throughout most of his big league career and hasn’t had a [...]
Via Diamondbacks Central
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May 25, 2011
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Cintron signs a minor league deal...
Alex Cintron is a 31 y/o switch hitter who plays SS/2B with a little 3B and 1B thrown in. He is a lifetime .275 hitter with a .313 OBP.The Mets have signed him to a minor league deal where he'll more then likely serve as a back-up plan in Buffalo just in case Jose's leg doesn't hold up. If in Buffalo, Cintron will be along side his former teammate Andy Green; at one point in the...
Via Mets Fever
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February 22, 2010
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February 22, 2010
Nationals agree to a Minor League deal with Alex Cintron
The Washington Nationals have agreed to a Minor League deal with infielder Alex Cintron according to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated.
Cintron played for the last time in the Majors in 2009 with the Nationals. He hit .077/.143/.077 in 26 AB's.
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February 08, 2011
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February 08, 2011
Alex Cintron retires from baseball
May 24, 2011 will go down as a sad day in Washington Nationals history as former infielder Alex Cintrón has decided to hang up his cleats. San Diego Padres Triple-A broadcaster Tim Hagerty (Tucson Sidewinders) reported the news via his Twitter account. The 32-year old utility infielder was signed twice by the Nats and twice released within six months of putting the pen to paper...
Via DC Double Play
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May 24, 2011
Alex Cintron looking to come out of retirement
In a Tweet by Bill Ladson of MLB.com he reports (via agent Burton Rocks) that infielder Alex Cintron is looking to come out of retirement and play in the Major Leagues again.
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July 18, 2011
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July 18, 2011
Mets have a veteran SS with range...
This maybe a moot point as Ken Davidoff of Newsday is reporting that Tejada has support in the clubhouse to make the team. By the way for those of us who were concerned with starting Tejada's clock for only a month, Ken tweeted me yesterday that he didn't think Tejada was the level player you worried about his FA clock.But if the Mets did decide they thought Tejada was too green...
Via Mets Fever
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March 19, 2010
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March 19, 2010
Padres sign Cintron to Minor League deal
The Padres moved quickly Tuesday to replace injured Triple-A shortstop Everth Cabrera. San Diego signed infielder Alex Cintron to a Minor League contract.
Via padres.com
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May 03, 2011
M's Ink Cintron To Minors Deal
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 the big leagues once again. The 30-year-old is a .275/.313/.394 career hitter.
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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July 08, 2009
Infielder Alex Cintron retires
According to Tim Hagerty, broadcaster of the Triple-A Tucson Padres, infielder Alex Cintron has retired.
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May 24, 2011
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May 24, 2011
Nationals ink SS Cintron to minor league deal
The Washington Nationals have signed veteran shortstop Alex Cintron to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.
Via Miami Herald
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February 08, 2011
Alex Cintron Retires
Infielder Alex Cintron has retired, tweets Padres Triple-A broadcaster Tim Hagerty. Cintron had signed a minor league deal with the Padres earlier this month after a brief stint in the Nationals organization.
Cintron, 32, finishes with a .275/.313/.394 line in 2,217 plate appearances for the Diamondbacks, White Sox, Orioles, and Nationals. He played shortstop, second...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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May 24, 2011
Padres agree to a Minor League deal with Alex Cintron
The San Diego Padres have agreed to a Minor League deal with veteran infielder Alex Cintron according to FOXSports' Ken Rosenthal. Cintron will join the Triple-A team.
The native of Puerto Rico can has played first base, second base, shortstop and third base throughout this career.
Cintron played for the last time in the Majors in 2009 with the Nationals. He hit .077/.143/.077...
Via PRO Rumors
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May 03, 2011
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May 03, 2011
Veteran infielder Cintron calls it a career
Infielder Alex Cintron, who was playing for the Padres' Triple-A affiliate in Tucson, announced late Monday that he was retiring.
Via padres.com
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May 24, 2011
Nationals Sign Alex Cintron
The Nationals have signed infielder Alex Cintron to a minor league deal, tweets Jon Heyman of SI.com.
Cintron, 32, last appeared in the Major Leagues with Washington in 2009. The utility infielder spent last season in the Mets organization, playing in 20 games with Triple-A Buffalo.
The Nationals plan to give rookie Danny Espinosa a shot at the second-base...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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February 08, 2011
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 baseman earlier today. The plan was for Giles to spend 10 days at AAA-Las Vegas to reacquaint himself...
Via My Sports Rumors
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April 01, 2008
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April 01, 2008
Nats sign Cintron to Minor League deal
The Nationals have signed infielder Alex Cintron to a Minor League deal with an invitation to Spring Training, according to his agent, Burton Rocks.
Via mlb.com
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February 08, 2011
Bisons Walk off with Win
Martinez sent the Herd to their first walk-off victory of the season when he drove home Alex Cintron in the bottom of the 10th inning of a 3-2 win over the Pawtucket Red Sox.
Via New York Mets Fan Site
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April 16, 2010
Seattle Mariners Sign IF Alex Cintron to Minor League Contract
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 base, shortstop, and third base. He should serve as a utility man if he gets called up to the big leagues...
Via Bleacher Report
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July 09, 2009
Jeff Clement hits four doubles in Rainiers' win; AquaSox beat Spokane, 8-3
Designated hitter Jeff Clement hit four doubles and second baseman Alex Cintron stroked a two-run homer in the second inning as the Tacoma...
Via Seattle Times
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July 23, 2009
Cintron Comes Through When It Counts
Alex Cintron laced a two-out bases-loaded PH GW single into right-field, scoring Matt Murton with the winning run, as the Cubs defeated the Padres 3-2 this afternoon at HoHoKam Park in Mesa.
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Jason Marquis got the start for the Cubs, and worked four shutout...
Via Cub Reporter
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March 14, 2008
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March 14, 2008
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." (Jim Bowden, via Nationals Journal, ...
Via Nationals Enquirer
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February 04, 2009
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February 04, 2009
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 with the Texas Rangers and was just an all out solid player for last years NL Central division winners...
Via My Sports Rumors
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March 26, 2008
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March 26, 2008
4/15 Minor League Report! WILMER!
AAA International League: Buffalo 3/8/0, Pawtucket 2/13/0 in 10 innings
Pat Misch had a very uneven outing today, giving up 9 hits and 2 walks in 4.2 innings to take a ND. Elmer Dessens pitched 2 scoreless (9th and 10th innings) to pick up his 2nd win of the season, after Fernando Martinez had a walkoff single to score Alex Cintron. Cintron had the only multi hit game for the Bisons...
Via Mets Merized Online
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April 15, 2010
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April 15, 2010
Mets Sign Alex Cintron
Posted by Matt PignataroAccording to Baseball America, the Mets have signed Alex Cintron to a minor-league deal.Cintron, 31, was 2-for-26 (.077) in 21 games with the Nationals last season.He is career .275 hitter with 33 HR and 222 RBI over nine MLB seasons.
Via Seven Train to Shea MetsBlog
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February 23, 2010
Minor League Transactions: Bierbrodt, Jimerson, Cintron
The latest minor league transactions, from
Baseball America's Matt Eddy...
The Reds signed
Aaron Harang
's brother Daryl out of the Atlantic League.
The Rockies signed lefty
Nick Bierbrodt
, the Diamondbacks' first-ever draft...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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February 23, 2010
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