beyondtheboxscore.com - 8/7/2009
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Toronto Blue Jays' Alex Rios singles to drive in two runs in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians on Friday, April ...
The Blue Jays Would Be Crazy To Keep Alex Rios
rumorsandrants.com 8/10/2009 —
While we have to wait until tomorrow afternoon to find out which major league team placed a waiver claim on Toronto outfielder Alex Rios one thing is abundantly clear - the Blue Jays would be crazy to pull him back and keep him on the roster.
A few years ago the 28-year-old Rios looked to ...
Waive Goodbye to Alex Rios
bluejayhunter.com 8/11/2009 — In hindsight, I guess all those reports about Alex Rios being claimed on waivers really did mean something. Last week the White Sox were the "mystery team" that put their name in the hat first to grab Rios and today the deal was made official. After ten years with the Toronto Blue Jays ...
You shouldn't read too much into the Alex Rios waiver claim. But...
taoofstieb.blogspot.com 8/10/2009 — The news that Alex Rios was claimed on waivers last week probably shouldn't be as big a story as it has become. It's August, which means that just about every player with a big contract is getting put through waivers, if only to assess the possible interest in their services. Moreover, there ...
Alex Rios Put On Waivers?
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 8/10/2009 — "The clock may be ticking on Alex Rios' tenure in Toronto. ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney said in his blog that some team has claimed Rios on waivers and we will know by early Tuesday afternoon whether the Blue Jays outfielder will become theirs. Buster says there is lots of evidence that ...
Blue Jays Dump Alex Rios
mlbbabble.com 8/16/2009 — Yesterday the Chicago White Sox acquired OF Alex Rios from the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers for relatively nothing. Rios is in the second year of a seven-year, almost $70 million deal. Rios, a 28 year-old from Alabama, had a breakout year in 2006, ...
White Sox Get Alex Rios, Give Up Nothing In Return
metsmerizedonline.com 8/10/2009 — Brace youself my friends…
According to the Tyler Kepner of the New York Times , the White Sox have acquired Alex Rios from the Blue Jays.
It’s a straight waiver claim, so the Blue Jays will receive nothing in return. Says Jays GM J.P. Ricciardi:
“This allows us to get ...
Alex Rios Given Away
bjays.wordpress.com 8/10/2009 — So after days of speculation and presumably hours of intense negotiations over Alex Rios, the Jays have traded him for…err…squat. The Hardball Times crunches the numbers here, which point out in fancy ways that we’re trading him at his lowest value ever, he’s an ...
Jays can't correct Rios mistake
insider.espn.go.com 8/11/2009 — Alex Rios is having his worst season since his 2006 breakout, and his '09 performance apparently led the Blue Jays to believe he is no longer worth th...
It’s Official. Alex Rios Becomes a Member of the Chicago White Sox.
bluejays.gearupforsports.com 8/11/2009 —
Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Alex Rios is now a member of the Chicago White Sox.
News arose earlier this week that an unannounced team had claimed Rios on waivers from Toronto.
That news was made official today as the Toronto Blue Jays sent their once prized outfielder to the White ...
For Sale: Alex Rios Paraphernalia
bluejayhunter.com 8/11/2009 — One Alex Rios Figurine One Alex Rios Bobblehead One Alex Rios Powder Blue Toronto Blue Jays T-Shirt (not pictured) Asking price: Alex Rios to come back to the Blue Jays.