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Alcides Escobar Fantasy Baseball News, Notes, Rumors and Statistics
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Sun, 22 Apr 2012 12:00:49 -0700 Kansas City Royals SS Alcides Escobar went 4-for-4 with a double and a run scored against the Toronto Blue Jays Saturday, April 21.
Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:01:04 -0700 Kansas City Royals SS Alcides Escobar will bat second against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Sunday, April 8. OF Lorenzo Cain has been dropped to the No. 7 spot in the batting order, with 2B Chris Getz batting ninth.
Sun, 18 Mar 2012 16:50:25 -0700 Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost indicated Saturday, March 17, that he wants to see what SS Alcides Escobar can do in the two-hole. "I want (to see Alcides) Escobar in the two (spot in the lineup), too. Just experimenting down here with a little of this stuff," Yost said.
Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:56:45 -0700 Kansas City Royals SS Alcides Escobar will make $1 million this year and $3 million in each of the next three seasons. His 2016 option is worth $5.25 million and the 2017 option is for $6.5 million. Both of the options include $500,000 buyouts.
Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:53:14 -0700 Kansas City Royals SS Alcides Escobar's four-year extension will guarantee him $10.5 million with a ceiling of $21.75 million with the two team option years.
Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:36:55 -0700 The Kansas City Royals signed SS Alcides Escobar to a four-year contract with two club options. Terms were not disclosed.
Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:02:23 -0800 Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost said he may decide to pinch hit for SS Alcides Escobar late in games this year. "We're not in development mode anymore," Yost said. "We're trying to win ballgames. It all revolves around his production on the field and where we are in the course of the game. There may come a point during the season when he's struggling…" Hitting coach Kevin Seitzer worked with Escobar to begin using the whole field instead of becoming pull-happy.
Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:05:26 -0800 The Kansas City Royals signed SS Alcides Escobar and 2B Johnny Giavotella to one-year deals for the 2012 season Friday, Feb. 24. Escobar will make $519,500 and Giavotella will earn $483,600.
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:52:42 -0800 Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost said OF Alex Gordon will lead off this year, likely followed by 2B Johnny Giavotella, 1B Eric Hosmer and DH Billy Butler. 3B Mike Moustakas and OF Jeff Francoeur are expected to hit fifth and sixth respectively. Moustakas could drop to sixth against left-handers. C Salvador Perez, OF Lorenzo Cain and SS Alcides Escobar round out the order. Yost also indicated that Gordon and Butler will see some time at first base to spell Hosmer. "Billy deserves it," Yost said. "He's worked his (backside) off. He's put himself in that position. Now, I'm not thinking of playing him there four days a week, but he'll play there some."
Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:49:07 -0800 Updating a previous item, Kansas City Royals SS Yuniesky Betancourt agreed to a one-year deal Tuesday, Dec. 20. He will back up SS Alcides Escobar at shortstop and serve as depth off the bench. He could also spell 3B Mike Moustakas at third base.
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