http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2011/04/minor-league-transactions-march-30-april-5/ Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:43:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2011/04/minor-league-transactions-march-30-april-5/comment-page-1/#comment-97008 localsports.com » Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 04/11/11 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:18:45 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=11355#comment-97008 [...] The Cubs released Chris Huseby (RHP), Alex Maestri (RHP), Mike Perconte (RHP), James Leverton (LHP), Marcos Perez (LHP), Chris Siegfried (LHP), Polin Trinidad (LHP) and Alvaro Ramirez (OF) according to Baseball America. [...] [...] The Cubs released Chris Huseby (RHP), Alex Maestri (RHP), Mike Perconte (RHP), James Leverton (LHP), Marcos Perez (LHP), Chris Siegfried (LHP), Polin Trinidad (LHP) and Alvaro Ramirez (OF) according to Baseball America. [...]

]]> http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2011/04/minor-league-transactions-march-30-april-5/comment-page-1/#comment-96673 Noah Thu, 07 Apr 2011 21:04:21 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=11355#comment-96673 No eulogy for Ian Snell?  A sudden end to a weird, mercurial career   I'm sad to see Curt Smith go.  I'll always remember him as the shortstop on a power hitting Maine team that gave UNC a scare in regionals awhile ago.  I suppose his career ended when he got fat and could only play first, but his stroke was strong and compact.  A fun hitter to watch on a fun team. No eulogy for Ian Snell?  A sudden end to a weird, mercurial career
 
I'm sad to see Curt Smith go.  I'll always remember him as the shortstop on a power hitting Maine team that gave UNC a scare in regionals awhile ago.  I suppose his career ended when he got fat and could only play first, but his stroke was strong and compact.  A fun hitter to watch on a fun team.

]]> http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2011/04/minor-league-transactions-march-30-april-5/comment-page-1/#comment-96670 Ben Badler Thu, 07 Apr 2011 20:26:37 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=11355#comment-96670 <p>Interesting to see the Braves released Amable Nin. He was a July 2 signing in 2008 out of the Dominican Republic for $100,000. Didn't have bad numbers, but never made it out of the Dominican Summer League.</p> Interesting to see the Braves released Amable Nin. He was a July 2 signing in 2008 out of the Dominican Republic for $100,000. Didn't have bad numbers, but never made it out of the Dominican Summer League.

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