Veteran Vargas released by Brewers

 
In a surprising move on Tuesday, the Brewers released right-hander Claudio Vargas and set their starting rotation for Opening Day. [link]

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Claudio Vargas Released by Milwaukee Brewers

RHP Claudio Vargas has been released by the Milwaukee Brewers after posting a 3.86 ERA in five starts this Spring.
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Brewers release Vargas - Brewers Blog

Phoenix - In a somewhat surprising move and a definite commitment toward youth, the Brewers just released veteran right-hander Claudio Vargas. The move paves the way for two young pitchers, Manny Parra and Carlos Villanueva, to make the starting ...
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News: Brewers Release Claudio Vargas

The Brewers have released RHP Claudio Vargas , according to Tom Haudricourt at his blog for the Journal Sentinel . Vargas has already cleared waivers, reports Haudricourt, who believes the Brewers may save money on Vargas’s contract be ...
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Brewers Release Claudio Vargas

According to Tom Haudricourt , the Brewers have released 29 year-old starter Claudio Vargas .  It's a very surprising move.  He's already cleared waivers; Haudricourt isn't sure how much the Brewers will save of his $3.6MM salary.  ...
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Brewers Release Vargas

In a bit of a gamble and big surprise, the Milwaukee Brewers have released pitcher Claudio Vargas.
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If the Spuring release was surprising, I would say that today's news qualifies as a shocker. JSOnline is reporting that Claudio Vargas has been released after clearing waivers. I guess the organization didn't want his $3M contract pitching in ...
Chuckie HacksK bye Claudio...
...good luck with all your future endeavors. Ned & Doug called me at work and told me they were taking my advice and getting rid of Vargas, I just didn't expect them to tell me they got nothing in return. Reader Highplaya wants to know why he ...
The Transaction GuyBrewers axe SP Vargas
Despite the recent news that lefthander Chris Capuano may require a second Tommy John procedure and young righthander Yovani Gallardo (knee) will begin the season on the DL, the Milwaukee Brewers felt comfortable showing the door to veteran ...
The Brewer Nation...Make that five.
In a somewhat shocking move today, the Milwaukee Brewers released pitcher (and starting rotation candidate) Claudio Vargas. Look for analysis and breakdown of this deal by our own Big Rygg later today.
Brewers BarBREAKING NEWS: Brewers release Claudio Vargas
Adam McCalvy of MLB.com’s story JSOnline.com’s Tom Haudricourt’s take on it Wow…neither McCalvy, Haudricourt, Vargas, or myself saw that coming. Vargas had a killer spring, and is under contract for $3.6 million or so. But ...
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