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Gil Velazquez, IF, Boston Red SoxHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsRed Sox | Velazquez designated for assignment Tony Massarotti, of The Boston Globe, reports the Boston Red Sox designated IF Gil Velazquez for assignment Wednesday, Aug. 5. Red Sox | Velazquez optioned CBSSports.com reports the Boston Red Sox optioned IF Gil Velazquez to the minors Wednesday, May 20. Red Sox | Velazquez recalled The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox IF Gil Velazquez has been recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. Red Sox | Velazquez sent down CBSSports.com reports the Boston Red Sox sent IF Gil Velazquez to the minors Sunday, April 26. Red Sox | Velazquez recalled The Associated Press reports the Boston Red Sox recalled IF Gil Velazquez from Triple-A Pawtucket. Red Sox | Likely to use in-house backup infielder Nick Cafardo, of The Boston Globe, reports the Boston Red Sox are likely to stay in house as they search for a backup infielder this year. The team has been looking at acquiring Cincinnati Reds SS Jeff Keppinger, according to the Worcester Telegram. The Red Sox also have decent IFs in Nick Green, Gil Velazquez and Angel Chavez. Red Sox | Door opens for four infielders WEEI.com's Alex Speier reports Boston Red Sox SS Julio Lugo (knee) will not be ready for the season opener, which means IFs Nick Green, Angel Sanchez, Ivan Ochoa and Gil Velazquez have a chance to make the team as a backup middle infielder. Red Sox | Velazquez re-signs Daniel Barbarisi, of The Providence Journal, reports the Boston Red Sox recently re-signed IF Gil Velazquez. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Red Sox | Velazquez opts for free agency Adam Kilgore, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox IF Gil Velazquez opted to become a free agent Tuesday, Oct. 28. The Red Sox assigned him outright to Triple-A Pawtucket last week. Red Sox | Velazquez outrighted CBSSports.com reports the Boston Red Sox outrighted IF Gil Velazquez to the minors Thursday, Oct. 23. Red Sox | Velazquez to be taken off roster Chad Finn, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox IF Gil Velazquez will be taken off the team's ALCS roster, according to manager Terry Francona. Red Sox | Velazquez likely to remain on postseason roster Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox IF Gil Velazquez will likely remain on the team's postseason roster for the ALCS. Red Sox | Velazquez replaces Lowell The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox IF Gil Velazquez was added to the roster for the American League Championship Series, replacing 3B Mike Lowell (hip). Red Sox | Velazquez collects first major league hit Friday Boston Red Sox 2B Gil Velazquez recorded his first major league hit and RBI Friday, Sept. 26, against the New York Yankees, according to The Associated Press. Red Sox | Velazquez's contract purchased Michael Vega, of The Boston Globe, reports the Boston Red Sox purchased the contract of IF Gil Velazquez from Triple-A Pawtucket Thursday, Sept. 25. Red Sox | Velazquez assigned to minor league camp Amalie Benjamin, of The Boston Globe, reports the Boston Red Sox have assigned IF Gil Velazquez to their minor league camp. Red Sox | Velazquez agrees to terms USAToday.com reports the Boston Red Sox have agreed to terms with free-agent IF Gil Velazquez (Twins) on a minor league contract. Twins | Velazquez reassigned The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports the Minnesota Twins have reassigned IF Gil Velazquez to the team's minor-league camp. Twins | Velazquez a camp no-show Minnesota Twins IF Gil Velazquez had not yet arrived at spring training camp, as of Friday, Feb. 23, according to Kelly Thesier of Minnesota.Twins.MLB.com. Twins | Velazquez invited The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports the Minnesota Twins have extended a spring training invitation to IF Gil Velazquez. Twins | Velazquez promoted to AAA Minnesota Twins IF Gil Velazquez has been promoted from Double-A New Britain to Triple-A Rochester, according to USAToday.com. |