...250 with two RBIs in limited playing time in spring training. Also Wednesday, the Devil Rays released infielders Deivi Cruz and Fernando Tatis and right-handed pitchers Todd Jones and Mike Williams. Catcher Pete Laforest and right-handers...
...contract. ST. LOUIS (5) - Signed Gary Bennett, c, Washington, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Deivi Cruz, 2b, Washington, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed Ricardo Rincon, lhp, to a $2.9 million, two-year...
...SS Neifi Perez didn't start for the first time this season, but entered as a defensive replacement in the ninth. Deivi Cruz started in his place. Cruz made pretty backhanded stop on a hard-hit ball by Will Cordero in the sixth, throwing...
...Alfonzo at first. First baseman LaRoche then fired home and plate umpire Mike Reilly ruled catcher Eddie Perez's tag on Deivi Cruz was in time. Notes: Giants 1B J.T. Snow was a late scratch because of flulike symptoms. Feliz started in his place...
...Closer Robb Nen and reliever Scott Eyre were placed on the 15-day disabled list. The Giants also signed infielder Deivi Cruz, right-hander Dave Veres and right-hander Mike Crudale to minor league contracts. Nen, a three-time All-Star...
...Jones and Mike Williams. The bench figures to be better, as well, with Robert Fick, Eduardo Perez, Brook Fordyce and Deivi Cruz joining the team. Piniella likes the projected everyday lineup, too. The Devil Rays traded for first baseman Tino...
...velocity, but not good location." Marquis made a couple of mistakes in the second that cost him dearly. He walked Deivi Cruz to open the inning, handed a free pass to Ramon Vazquez one out later, then gave up an RBI single to .118-hitting...
...the third but gave up only six hits until leaving after seven innings. A two-out single by Ramon Vasquez drove home Deivi Cruz from second to make the score 2-0 in the top of the fourth. Jones was able to get to Tankersley with his team-leading...
...extension worth up to $148 million. Gonzalez already is friends with Tigers left fielder Juan Encarnacion and shortstop Deivi Cruz, and he's expected to impact their development. "I watched Encarnacion's and Cruz's eyes when Juan was with...
...fell apart in the seventh. The Tigers tied it on successive RBI singles by Gabe Kapler and Jason Wood in the sixth. Deivi Cruz had an RBI triple, chasing Wells, while Juan Encarnacion, Gregg Jefferies and Dean Palmer had RBI singles in the seventh...
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