Mets sign Batista, Cabrera to minor league deals
The New York Mets have agreed to minor league contracts with right-handers Miguel Batista and Fernando Cabrera, inviting both to spring training.
The 40-year-old Batista split last season between the St. Louis Cardinals and Mets, going a combined 5-2 with a 3.60 ERA. He appeared in 35 games, making five starts.
Batista was 2-0 with a 2.64 ERA in nine games (four starts) with the...
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January 10, 2012
Discuss
Fernando Cabrera tears it up with PawSox, awaits call
Will the real Fernando Cabrera please stand up?
Is it the Cabrera, who from 2006-08, posted a minor league ERA of 1.12?
Or is it the Cabrera who, during the same period, had a major league ERA of 5.92?
"I don't look at stats and I don't know what his stats were (last season) with the Orioles," said Pawtucket Red Sox pitching coach Rich Sauveur of the team...
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August 09, 2009
RHP Fernando Cabrera to be designated for assignment by Boston Red Sox
Right-handed pitcher Fernando Cabrera will be designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox, according to Rob Bradford of WEEI. On Friday night, Cabrera allowed three runs on two hits in 1 1/3 innings including a grand slam to Texas Rangers catcher Bengie Molina.
Cabrera, 28, was 0-0 with a 8.44 ERA in 6 appearances going into Friday’s game. Cabrera was designated for assignment...
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July 17, 2010
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July 17, 2010
Mets sign pitchers Batista, Cabrera
The New York Mets signed righthanders Miguel Batista and Fernando Cabrera on Tuesday.
The 40-year-old Batista spent the last month of the season with the Mets after he was released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
He went 2-0 in nine appearances (four starts) with the Mets, capping the season by tossing a two-hit shutout on the final day.
Cabrera, 30, made only one appearance with...
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January 10, 2012
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January 10, 2012
Red Sox Call-up Fernando Cabrera, Send Down Robert Manuel
After pitching well on Thursday night, Robert Manuel was optioned back to Pawtucket on Friday. Since July 3rd, Manuel has appeared in 5 games with the Red Sox. Over 7 innings, Manuel allowed 3 earned runs on 5 hits and had an era of 3.86. The Sox needed the roster spot for Fernando Cabrera, who was called-up from Pawtucket today to add a fresh arm in the bullpen. It appears that...
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July 16, 2010
Mets re-sign RHP Miguel Batista, Add RHP Fernando Cabrera and SS Sean Kazmar to minor league squad
Here's the team's official announcement:
The New York Mets today announced the club has signed RHP Miguel Batista and RHP Fernando Cabrera to minor league contracts and invited both to major league Spring Training.
Batista, 40, split last season between St. Louis and the Mets, finishing 5-2 with a 3.60 ERA (24 earned runs/60.0 innings) in 35 games, five starts between...
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January 10, 2012
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January 10, 2012
Will the pen have a 2nd lefty and if so who...
On January 5th Sandy Alderson in a phone conference stated he was still looking for one more bullpen arm (source Metsblog). Since then they have signed Miguel Batista and Fernando Cabrera to minor league deals with invites to spring training. I thought placing Daniel Herrera on waivers and risking losing him to claim showed that the Mets weren't truly committed to him as anything...
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28 days ago
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28 days ago
Fernando Cabrera Gets Called Up to Boston
Fernando Cabrera, closer for the Pawtucket Red Sox ever since Daniel Bard got called, has joined his former teammate in Boston. Cabrera has a 1.69 ERA in 38 games for Pawtucket, has earned 20 saves, and made the AAA All Star Team this season, earning a save in that game, as well.Some may have questioned why he got the call rather than Michael Bowden. Unfortunately for Bowden, he...
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August 10, 2009
Mets sign pair of right-handers to minors deals
The New York Mets have signed right-handers Miguel Batista and Fernando Cabrera to minor league contracts.
The deals were announced Tuesday. Both players were invited to spring training.
Batista went 2-0 with a 2.64 ERA in nine appearances (four starts) with the Mets last season following a call up from Triple-A.
Cabrera was with Triple-A Sacramento last season. He is 8-7 with...
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January 10, 2012
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January 10, 2012
Interviews with Pawsox: Fernando Cabrera
When Daniel Bard got called up to Boston, the Pawtucket Red Sox turned to Fernando Cabrera to be their new closer. He has since turned into a dominant, lights out closer for the PawSox. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, he had spent 8 years in the minor league systems of the Indians and the Orioles. He was released by the Orioles after 2008 and signed to a minor league contract with...
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August 05, 2009
I just want a bit part in your life!
Since I was denied access to Rhody college basketball, I have a little time to kill.I came across this piece of heaven right here. It's from a sports radio blog. Normally, I avoid that stuff. But this is right up my alley!Excerpts from Gary Marbry's 'Red Sox Reviews - The Bit Pitchers #1'1. Fernando Cabrera's first pitch was a ball to 50% of batters faced in 2009...
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December 05, 2009
Fernando Cabrera is available - claim him...
The Mets were reported to be interested in Fernando Cabrera this winter ( source MLBTR) but allowed him to slip by to the Red Sox on a minor league contract.The 27 y/o right hander is a hard throwing reliever who has the potential to be a set-up man, while dominating the minor leagues he has struggled in the majors. In six seasons in AAA with the Indians, Orioles and Red Sox'...
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August 21, 2009
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August 21, 2009
Mets Sign Three To Minor League Deals
The New York Mets today announced the club has signed righthanded pitcher Miguel Batista and righthanded pitcher Fernando Cabrera to minor league contracts and invited both to major league Spring Training.
Batista, 40, split last season between St. Louis and the Mets, finishing 5-2 with a 3.60 ERA (24 earned runs/60.0 innings) in 35 games, five starts between the two clubs. The 6...
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January 10, 2012
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January 10, 2012
Mets sign Batista & Cabrera MiLB...
Photo by Michael BaronThe Mets have re-signed Miguel Batista, the 40 y/o right hander is an asset because of his flexibility especially on a minor league deal. Batista can spot start or pitch out of the pen as a longman, the guy has a rubber arm in which he hasn't lost significant time to injury in 16 years. Last year after coming to the Mets late in the season he appeared in...
Via Mets Fever
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January 10, 2012
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January 10, 2012
Mets sign Miguel Batista, Fernando Cabrera & Sean Kazmir
The Mets have signed free-agent RHPs Miguel Batista and Fernando Cabrera to minor league contracts, according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com.
Also, the Mets have signed SS Sean Kazmar,” who will go directly to minor league camp,” Adam Rubin added on Twitter.
Batista appeared in nine games for the Mets and 26 games for the Cardinals in 2011. Overall, he had a 2.42 ERA in...
Via Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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January 10, 2012
Sox Officially sign six as Non-Roster Invitees
Within the last couple of days, the Red Sox have officially signed six players to minor league contracts and will report to Spring Training as non-roster invitees. Mostly seen as depth in case of the inevitable injury, the six players are:Fernando Cabrera (RHP): Probably has the most major-league potential of the group, the 6'4" Cabrera has very good stuff, including a low-mid 90...
Via Fire Brand American League
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January 27, 2009
New York Mets sign Batista and Cabrera
The New York Mets have signed right-handed pitcher Miguel Batista and Fernando Cabrera to Minor League contract, according to Andy Martino of the New York Post and Anthony DiComo of MLB.com.
Image by David Berkowitz under the Creative Commons License.
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January 10, 2012
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January 10, 2012
Two Cabreras from the Orioles.....
It appears that the Mets are interested in two pitchers by the Cabrera. Matt Cerrone of Metsblog reported that the Mets maybe scouting Fernando Cabrera in the winter leagues. The 27 y/o right hander has only one full season in the majors out of five years in the majors between the Indians and ...
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December 03, 2008
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December 03, 2008
Breaking News: Red Sox Call Up Cabrera, Send Gonzalez Back To PawSox
The revolving door in the Boston Red Sox continues this afternoon as the Boston Red Sox announced they have called up Pawtucket Red Sox closer Fernando Cabrera. To make room on the 25-man roster, they have sent pitcher Enrique Gonzalez back to Pawtucket.
In 38 games with the PawSox, Cabrera has an 0-3 record with 20 [...]
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August 09, 2009
Red Sox To Designate Cabrera For Assignment
The Red Sox will designate righty reliever Fernando Cabrera for assignment according to WEEI.com's Rob Bradford. The move frees up a roster spot for Manny Delcarmen, who is returning from the disabled list, though manager Terry Francona told Bradford that multiple moves could be announced today.
Cabrera, 28, appeared in one game for the Sox this year, giving up a grand slam...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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July 17, 2010
Fernando Cabrera just wants to stay home and snuggle.
Did Fernando Cabrera not travel with the team? Is it because he is injured?Someone told me they saw him in Pawtucket last night, not far from the park. Cabrera's got a hot, unmistakable sex car. Plus, he's Fernando Cabrera. Kind of hard to miss.Let me know.
Via Baseball Heavy
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April 14, 2010
Striker Diogo Strikes Ref
Montevideo Wanderers striker Diogo received a red card during a recent match with Danubio after referee Fernando Cabrera saw him kick an opponent. Cabrera was explaining things to the Wanderers when...
Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com Follow on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/bobsblitz
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August 26, 2011
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August 26, 2011
That was HIM?!
Do you remember last year when some reliever on the Orioles got in big trouble for "rudely" flipping the ball to manager Dave Trembley when he was being taken out?That was our very own Fernando Cabrera! Wow!See, what had happened was... Cabrera was pitching to Tampa Bay and he gave up back-to-back homers. One of them was a Ben Zobrist grand slam that maybe coulda been caught...
Via Baseball Heavy
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July 14, 2009
Cabrera latest to cycle through roster
NEW YORK - Fernando Cabrera arrived at Yankee Stadium at about 5:25 p.m. yesterday. He came from Pawtucket, R.I., where hope runs rampant and the major leagues don’t seem far away. “Everybody’s getting ready,’’ Cabrera said.
Via boston.com
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August 10, 2009
Red Sox DFA Fernando Cabrera
The Red Sox designated Fernando Cabrera for assignment according to Amalie Benjamin of the Boston Globe. The 27-year-old righty didn't do badly in four MLB games this year, walking two and allowing four hits in 4.0 innings and striking out seven batters along the way. He'd been striking out nearly a batter an inning at Triple A Pawtucket before getting the call to the majors.
Via *D MLB Trade Rumors
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August 21, 2009
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