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Benji Gil, 1B, Retired PlayersHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsRoyals | Gil reassigned USAToday.com reports the Kansas City Royals reassigned IF Benji Gil to minor league camp. Royals | Gil Signs The Associated Press reports the Kansas City Royals signed IF Benji Gil to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mariners | Gil Traded to Mets Associated Press reports the Seattle Mariners have traded 1B Benji Gil to the New York Mets Triple-A Norfolk club in exchange for cash considerations. Mets | Gil Acquired from Mariners Associated Press reports the New York Mets have sent cash considerations to the Seattle Mariners for 1B Benji Gil, who was then sent to Triple-A Norfolk. Mariners | Gil Invited to Spring Training The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports the Seattle Mariners invited 1B Benji Gil (Tigers) to spring training. Tigers | Gil Signed Jason Beck, of Tigers.MLB.com, reports the Detroit Tigers have signed 1B Benji Gil to an undisclosed contract. Gil was expected to join Triple-A Toledo Saturday, July 30. Cubs | B. Gil Signs The Chicago Tribune reports the Chicago Cubs signed IF Benji Gil to a minor-league contract and sent him to Triple-A Iowa. Rockies | Gil Released The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports the Colorado Rockies released IF Benji Gil. Rockies | Gil Named to Caribbean Series All-Star Team The Rocky Mountain News' Tracy Ringolsby reports Colorado Rockies 1B Benji Gil was named to the Caribbean Series All-Star team. Gil hit .346 with two home runs and seven walks in six games, helping Mexican champion Culiacan finish second to the Dominican Republic in the four-team event. MLB | Mexico: Gil Stars With Homer The Associated Press reports Colorado Rockies 1B Benji Gil homered and had three of Mexico's 15 hits in a 10-4 win over Puerto Rico on Tuesday in the Caribbean Series. MLB | Caribbean Series: Mexico Tops Puerto Rico Updating a continuing story, the AP reports Mexico defeated Puerto Rico 10-4 on Tuesday, Feb. 3, to improve their record to 2-1 in the four-team tournament. Colorado Rockies minor league IF Benji Gil had a home run and three hits for Mexico, while Baltimore Orioles SP Rodrigo Lopez got the win after allowing five hits and two runs in six innings. Rockies | Gil Signs USAToday.com reports the Colorado Rockies signed 1B Benji Gil (Indians) to minor-league contract. Indians | Gil Signed The Associated Press is reporting the Cleveland Indians signed IF Benji Gil to a minor-league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Buffalo. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Angels | Gil Released Updating previous reports, the Sports Network reports the Anaheim Angels released 1B Benji Gil. Angels | Gil Refuses Assignment Updating an ongoing story, Doug Miller reports for Angels.MLB.com, Anaheim Angels 1B Benji Gil has refused his assignment to Triple-A Salt Lake, according to general manager Bill Stoneman. The Angels have until Tuesday, August 19, to either trade him or release him. Angels | Gil Designated The AP is reporting the Anaheim Angels designated 1B Benji Gil for assignment after Friday's game with the Cleveland Indians. He was batting .192 with one homer and nine RBIs in 62 games. "It was tough," Angels manager Mike Scioscia said. "It wouldn't be bad for him to go down and gets some at-bats. We know Benji is better than how he has been playing." The team has 10 days to trade, release or option Gil to the minors. Angels | Gil Grounded The AP reports Anaheim Angels infielder Benji Gil was scratched from Thursday's lineup with lower back spasms. He's listed as day-to-day. |