Tag Archives: Eugenio Velez

Linebrink signed, roster almost complete

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Jon Doble

The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have purchased the contract of Scott Linebrink, the final step required to make him a member of their 25-man roster for Opening Day. It was a move that was expected after the … Continue reading →

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2012 Preview: Second Base

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Jon Doble

Second base looks to be one of the more interesting positions in 2012. The perceived incumbent, Skip Schumaker, is looking at more of a utility role than in years past while both Daniel Descalso and Tyler Greene have been mentioned … Continue reading →

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Cardinals announce non-roster invites

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Jon Doble

In addition to the 40 man roster, major league teams typically invite other players in their organization to participate in Spring Training as non-roster invites. The Cardinals have invited 19 additional players to Jupiter. The 2011 list includes 10 pitchers, … Continue reading →

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Cardinals sign two to minor league deals

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Jon Doble

The Cardinals added some minor league depth on Wednesday when they announced the addition of utility man Eugenio Velez and left handed pitcher R.J. Swindle. Velez, 29, is potentially most noteworthy for his -77 OPS+ he posted last season thanks … Continue reading →

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