Alfredo Amezaga Rumors

Gammons On Street, Amezaga, Tejada

By Ben Nicholson-Smith [June 12, 2009 at 11:17am CST]

It's a fantasy baseball show, but Peter Gammons discussed the trade market on ESPN's Fantasy Focus today. Here are his latest rumors: The Red Sox like Ryan Spilborghs, but the Phillies and other teams are interested, too. Plus, the Rockies are looking much better under Jim Tracy, so they're not dealing yet. The Angels have targeted Huston Street, in case the Rockies become sellers. Several teams have interest in Matt Murton. Gammons compares Eric Young Jr. to a young Chone Figgins because of his versatility. Another versatile player, Alfredo Amezaga, would interest 6-8 contenders if the Marlins shopped him, but... Continue Reading

Marlins Avoid Arb With Ross, Nolasco, Amezaga

By Tim Dierkes [January 20, 2009 at 12:49pm CST]

According to Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald, the Marlins avoided arbitration with Cody Ross ($2.225MM), Ricky Nolasco ($2.4MM plus $50K in incentives), and Alfredo Amezaga ($1.3MM). They're headed to a February hearing with Dan Uggla. Continue Reading

Marlins Raise Payroll Limit To $40 Million

By Tim Dierkes [October 28, 2008 at 10:17am CST]

Mike Berardino of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel talked an industry source who says Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria has authorized a payroll of up to $40MM for 2009. This means they won't be forced to trade any of their 16 arbitration-eligible players. Greg Cote first suggested this on September 30th, and Buster Olney reiterated it on October 15th. However, Berardino confirms Olney's note from Friday: Kevin Gregg, Mike Jacobs, and Scott Olsen are available. The Marlins discussed sending Jacobs to the Royals for righty Carlos Rosa, but the Fish are worried about Rosa's August forearm soreness. A thought: why would the... Continue Reading

Scout's View Of Marlins Trade Targets

By Tim Dierkes [October 23, 2008 at 11:21am CST]

Mike Berardino of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel talked to a veteran scout this week about the Marlins' possible trade chips. The reviews were on the positive side for Scott Olsen, Mike Jacobs, Dan Uggla, and Alfredo Amezaga. The scout apparently recommended against Jeremy Hermida, Kevin Gregg, and Josh Willingham. Hermida's report was particularly damning, with the scout claiming the right fielder has "no passion for the game." For more on the Fish, check out our Offseason Outlook. Continue Reading

Dontrelle For Josh Hamilton Was Discussed

By Tim Dierkes [December 8, 2007 at 2:50am CST]

UPDATE, 12-8-07 at 2:47am: More excitement...throw Abraham Nunez into the mix of Marlins third base targets. This team is going places. FROM 12-7-07 at 11:27am: MLB.com's Joe Frisaro posted a new column last night full of good Marlins hot stove chatter. The most interesting note is that the Marlins talked to the Reds about swapping Dontrelle Willis for Josh Hamilton, prior to the blockbuster with Detroit. With Miguel Cabrera, the White Sox and Rangers were involved during the Meetings before the Tigers jumped in. The Rangers backed out when they couldn't get an extension window for Cabrera. The Tigers wanted.. Continue Reading

Alfredo Amezaga Rumors

Gammons On Street, Amezaga, Tejada

Marlins Avoid Arb With Ross, Nolasco, Amezaga

Marlins Raise Payroll Limit To $40 Million

Scout's View Of Marlins Trade Targets

Dontrelle For Josh Hamilton Was Discussed

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