MIGUEL CAIRO NEWS
Myers returns to roster; Cairo misses the cut
October 27, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Brett Myers, who last appeared in the Division Series, becomes pitcher No. 12 as the Phillies set their World Series roster this afternoon. Miguel Cairo will be omitted, a nod to Eric Bruntlett's speed and versatility. Bruntlett has had a knack for scoring big runs as a pinch runner...
Tuesday: Free agents file, Phillies formulate plans
19 days ago by
Beerleaguer
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Less than a week removed from the World Series and the Phillies' hot stove is heating up. Chan Ho Park, Matt Stairs and Paul Bako joined Pedro Martinez, Miguel Cairo, Pedro Feliz and Brett Myers in filing for free agency. Free agents have been assigned Type A and B designation...
Brett Myers in, Miguel Cairo out
According to Todd Zolecki (via Twitter) the Phillies' World Series roster will include Brett Myers in the bullpen. He will replace infielder Miguel Cairo on the roster. No other changes from the NLCS roster as of yet.
No Cervelli or Cairo leaves Venezuela with no rooting interests
October 29, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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When it comes to representation in this year's World Series, Venezuelans will simply have to be content with watching Ozzie Guillen on Fox's pregame show.According to USA Today, the current Fall Classic marks the first time since 1992 that a Venezuelan ballplayer will not be...
Phillies Sign Cairo
February 15, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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The Phillies have signed Miguel Cairo to a minor league deal with an invitation to Spring Training. Cairo hit .249 last season with the Mariners, but can serve as a back up at nearly any position, having played all four infield positions left and right field last season. This...
Bunts and Balks (8/22)
The Phillies placed IF/OF Greg Dobbs on the 15-Day DL, with a strained calf. IF/OF Miguel Cairo was recalled from Lehigh Valley (AAA). Antonio Bastardo was moved from the 15-Day DL, to the 60-Day DL, opening a spot on the 40-Man roster for Cairo.
Dobbs was the fourth outfielder in...
Dobbs to DL; Cairo Called Up
August 23, 2009 by
Phillies Nation
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Greg Dobbs was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a minor tweak to his right calf. Miguel Cairo was called up from Triple-A. To make room for Cairo on the 40-man roster, Antonio Bastardo was transferred to the 60-day disabled list.
In other injury news, Brett Myers is scheduled...
Cairo makes Opening Day roster
April 04, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The Phillies have announced their Opening Day roster, and right handed utility man Miguel Cairo is on the list. Cairo has been battling all spring to be the final right handed bat off the bench.
Beerleaguer 2009 Phillies Minor League All-Stars
September 10, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Beerleaguer's senior correspondent scoured the minor leauge box scores daily and arrived at this mixed bag of prospects and veterans that did their teams proud: Andy Tracy, 1B; Harold Garcia, 2B; Miguel Cairo, SS; Neil Sellers, 3B; Michael Taylor, Dom Brown, Leandro Castro, OF...
Racap my take on the 1B market...
5 days ago by
Mets Fever
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Since yesterday seemed to be the 1B rumor day, I thought it only be fitting that I try to recap the multiple players available for the position.The Mets are rumored to be looking for a platoon partner for Daniel Murphy at the position, this plan serves two purposes, get a longer look...
Phillies cut ties with Eric Bruntlett
Add another infielder to the off-season wish listIn 2010 the Phillies will have a vastly different looking bench. With Matt Stairs, Miguel Cairo, and Paul Bako already on the free agent market, today the Phillies said so long to infielder Eric Bruntlett. Bruntlett accepted the chance...
Managerial Ineptitude Mars Day 2
October 09, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Thursday, three teams lost games because their managers made terrible, terrible decisions.
The Phillies gifted the Rockies a game when their offense failed to show up and made Aaron Cook look half-decent — which he’s not. No wonder the Fightins only scored a pathetic...
Phillies sign Miguel Cairo
February 15, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The Phillies announced the signing of Miguel Cairo to a minor-league contract. Cairo hit .249 with no home runs and 23 RBI in 221 at-bats for Seattle last season.....
Phils Sign Cairo to Minor League Deal
Scott Lauber reports that the Phillies have signed utility player Miguel Cairo, a righthanded hitter, to a minor league deal with an invite to spring training. Background from MLBTR:Cairo, 34, hit .249/.316/.330 last year for the Mariners. He can serve
as a back-up at nearly any position the ...
Surprising Roster Moves And More
October 27, 2009 by
The Fightins
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Did you know that Charlie Manuel has decided to move Jimmy Rollins to second base? Neither did anyone else. We all probably should have seen it coming.
After all, Utley hasn’t been the superstar we’ve needed him to be this October, and Miguel Cairo won’t be playing...
Beerleaguer for breakfast: Big night for top outfielders
August 13, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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A pair of celebrated minor league outfielders appear to be knocking at the door to the big leagues, while another is turning heads with an outstanding season with the stick. Lehigh Valley outfielder Michael Taylor became the first IronPig to hit for the cycle in a five-hit night that...
Philadelphia Phillies WHO IS Miguel Cairo
May 16, 2009 by
NFL Football Online
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May 8th, 2009- As I sat in my seat in the bottom of the 6th inning at Citizens Bank Park, I see a pinch hitter walk up to the plate for Cole Hamels. I, along with others around me, instantly try to guess the hitter’s identity. “Dobbs, it’s gotta be!”, &ldquo...
Phillies Ink Miguel Cairo To Minor League Deal
February 15, 2009 by
Phillies Nation
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Scott Lauber reports the Phillies have signed infielder Miguel Cairo to a minor league deal.
Cairo, 34, hit .249 with 23 RBI in 221 at bats last season for the Mariners. (...)
Cairo? Really?
January 09, 2008 by
Bleeding Blue and Teal
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The Mariners sign Miguel Cairo to a one year deal. Horrible, horrible move. Does this mean Jeff Clement or Mike Morse are about to be traded?
Phillies Free agents, Arbitration Eligible
For the record, here is a list of the players on the Phillies' 2009 roster that will be available for free agency and are eligible for arbitration. Links to the latest posts about each player are also included.Players acquired by other teams will be highlighted in red. Players...
Post season roster set; no Bruntlett, Walker or Condrey
Miguel Cairo, Antonio Bastardo, Kyle Kendrick make cutCharlie Manuel had some decisions to make when trimming down his post-season roster. Some decisions raised a few eye brows while some were seen form a mile away.Perhaps the most notable name not found on the post season roster is...
Phillies Eye Sheffield
April 01, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting that the Phillies have some interest in now free agent outfielder Gary Sheffield. Releasing Geoff Jenkins opens up a spot on the roster, possibly for Miguel Cairo, but it could go to Gary Sheffield if he is willing to sign quickly and at the right...
Phillies stressing defense in assembling bench
10 days ago by
SportingNews.com
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Sporting News staff reports
Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. told The Philadelphia Inquirer that the team will look to add three bench players this offseason, with an emphasis on defense.
Among Philadelphia's free-agent reserves, outfielder Matt...
Breaking news: Gnome stays home for division series
October 06, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Speed couldn't save Eric Bruntlett from his .171/.224/.238. The much-maligned utility infielder, who was in the middle of several big moments last postseason, will be left off the NLDS roster, according to various reports, which likely means veteran Miguel Cairo, who spent most...
Ichiro Praises Cairo
July 03, 2008 by
Bleeding Blue and Teal
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Ichiro calls Cairo the best number 2 hitter he's encountered in the USA. Really? Whaaaa?
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