The Colorado Rockies have traded Ty Wigginton to the Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named later or cash, according to a Tweet by the team.
The 34-year-old Wigginton hit .242/.315/.416 in 130 games in his only season with the Rockies in 2011.
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11/21/11
We’re getting close to the deadline. Has your favorite team found that missing piece? If they haven’t, don’t sweat it – there’s still time. Here’s our running list of Saturday’s PRO Rumors:
– According to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports, the Chicago White Sox are looking for rotation depth. The White Sox traded Edwin Jackson earlier this [...]
07/31/11
Here’s a list of rumors involving the Colorado Rockies:
– The Pittsburgh Pirates have shown interest in Ty Wigginton, Troy Renck of the Denver Post reports. He adds that he’s not sure if the Pirates are interested in Jason Giambi.
– Renck says that the Rockies will try to move a reliever and Rafael Betancourt could be [...]
07/25/11
According to Troy E. Renck of The Denver Post, the Rockies are not looking to shed any salary this month. Aside from pitcher Aaron Cook and third baseman Ian Stewart, the Rockies will not be sellers regardless of their record. They will be looking to add pitching, hopefully an arm that they can control past [...]
07/08/11
Here is the latest from Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports via his full count video:
– The Yankees are looking at add a starting pitcher and according to Rosenthal Wandy Rodriguez makes a lot of sense for them. The left handed pitcher is signed through 2013 and has a $13 million option for 2014. The problem for [...]
06/18/11
According to Peter Abraham of The Boston Globe, the Red Sox and the Colorado Rockies are working on a trade. Abraham speculates that it’s likely a minor infield deal.
One likely scenario could involve infielders Eric Young Jr. or Alfredo Amezaga from Colorado. The Rockies have plenty of depth at middle infield with Jose Lopez, Jonathan [...]
03/29/11
In a Tweet by Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports, he reports that the Colorado Rockies are drawing trade interest for Jose Lopez. Rosenthal says that the team could go with Jonathan Herrera or Ty Wigginton at second base which would leave Lopez expendable.
Earlier today Troy E. Renck of The Denver Post said that scouts are watching [...]
03/24/11
Scouts are watching Eric Young Jr. of the Colorado Rockies, according to Troy E. Renck of The Denver Post. The team has plenty of depth at second base with Jose Lopez, Jonathan Herrera and Ty Wigginton, so it’ll be difficult for Young to make the team when camp breaks.
Young has hit .333 in 15 [...]
03/24/11
Last week, we took a look at the offseason rankings for the American League. Today, we tackle the National League.
1. Colorado Rockies: The Rockies locked up some of their important core players this offsesason. They signed Jorge de la Rosa (two-year deal), Troy Tulowitzki (seven-year deal) and Carlos Gonzalez (seven-year deal) as well. Besides that, [...]
02/22/11
The Colorado Rockies have officially agreed to a two-year contract with Ty Wigginton with a club option for 2013, according to a team press release.
FOXSports’ Tracy Ringolsby was the first to report the deal on December 7, 2010. Ringolsby said that the deal is for two-years, $7.5 million with a $500,000 buyout and a 2013 [...]
12/16/10