Tag Archives: Ramon Vazquez
Notes: Hayden Penn, Ramon Vazquez, Impact Prospects, Links
A few notes from today… -Hayden Penn accepted his outright assignment to AAA. He will remain with the Pirates. Penn could have elected to become a free agent, since this… Read more
Notes: Hayden Penn, Ramon Vazquez, Indianapolis Indians
A few Saturday afternoon notes as I catch up from the last few days: -Hayden Penn has cleared waivers and has been outrighted to AAA by the Pirates. However, Penn… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Not so lucky today
Yesterday I talked about the bad things that the Pirates managed to get away with in their extra innings victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Today, the Pirates weren’t so… Read more
Pirates release Ramon Vazquez
The Pittsburgh Pirates unconditionally released infielder Ramon Vazquez, who was designated for assignment on Sunday in order to set the Opening Day roster. Vazquez is now a free agent, able… Read more
Pirates make final cuts, roster set
The Pittsburgh Pirates have made their final cuts and have set their opening day roster, according to Dejan Kovacevic at the PPG. Steve Pearce was optioned to AAA, while Ramon… Read more
Penn makes team; Vazquez released
Dejan Kovacevic reports that Hayden Penn has likely made the opening day roster. [Link] UPDATE (12:40 PM): From the same link, Dejan adds that Ramon Vazquez has been released and… Read more
Pirates cut Kratz, Jaramillo the backup catcher
According to Jennifer Langosch, the Pittsburgh Pirates have cut catcher Erik Kratz, making it official that Jason Jaramillo will open the season as the backup catcher behind Ryan Doumit. Officially… Read more
Upcoming 40-man roster moves
With Spring Training winding down, there will be a lot of roster shuffling this week in order to set the final 25-man. We already saw Hayden Penn claimed and Brandon… Read more
Rangers remain interested in Vazquez
According to Ed Price, the Texas Rangers remain interested in Ramon Vazquez for a utility infielder role. A Vazquez trade has been expected for the past couple weeks. [Link] [Link]
Spring Training Notes
A few notes/observations to close out the night: -I’m going to Spring Training March 23rd-25th. I’ll be arriving in Bradenton on the 23rd, going to the Red Sox/Pirates game on… Read more