Tag Archives: Jesus Montero

Romine and Montero Get Their Chance with Cervelli Out

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Yankees backup catcher Francisco Cervelli's may not play this season or in the playoffs and if that's the case he may be replaced with either Jesus Montero or Austin Romine, according to Brendan Prunty of the Newark Star-Ledger. Girardi said that Cervelli is still experiencing concussion symptoms and that he will see a ...

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Don’t F!$@ with the Jesus: Montero Hits 2 Homers

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Jesus Montero must have been really bored in Triple-A because he has been on fire in his first four games as a Yankee. A short career that is highlighted by his two-home run game against the Orioles this afternoon. Facing Jim Johnson, who had only allowed three home runs up until today, Montero flashed ...

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A-Rod Returns to Yankees Lineup on Saturday

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Alex Rodriguez missed over a month of baseball when he needed surgery on his knee, but he playing in only four games before he was back on the bench with a jammed thumb. Now after he missed five more games A-Rod is finally back with the Yankees as is in the starting lineup as ...

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Jesus Montero In Yankees Starting Lineup Tonight

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees lineup has been posted and guess who is DH'ing and hitting seventh tonight? That's right, their long awaited top prospect Jesus Montero will finally make his major league debut tonight in Fenway Park of all places. The Yankees seem ready to give this kid a lot of playing time. Manager Joe Girardi said ...

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Yankees To Call Up Jesus Montero Tomorrow

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Tomorrow is September 1 which means that major league rosters expand from 25 players to 40 and one player whom is definitely getting called up is top prospect Jesus Montero, according to Joel Sherman of the NY Post. It's about damn time. Montero, 21, is ready for the major leagues after spending two full seasons at ...

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A-Rod Working with Montero while Rehabbing

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Via Kristie Ackert of the NY Daily News: Jesus Montero has two guys pushing for him to get a September call-up, including Alex Rodriguez. "The way he has caught the last two nights, he's obviously good enough to catch in the majors," Rodriguez said. "He played with a lot of intensity. He's got all the ...

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Yankees’ Jesus Montero Likely A September Call-Up

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated thinks that the Yankees will wait until September 1 before calling up top prospect Jesus Montero from the minor leagues due to injuries, but notes that he would still be eligible for their postseason roster. This makes perfect sense. The Yankees have been carrying 13 pitchers lately and Freddy ...

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Rumor: Yankees To Call Up Jesus Montero Soon

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Via John Nalbone of the Newark Times: According to sources close to organization, Trenton catcher Austin Romine, then Dellin Betances, will be next to board the SWB shuttle (to Triple-A), with top overall prospect Jesus Montero expected to join the Yankees' lineup in the very near future. It seems a little obvious by now ...

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No Deadline Move, A Good Move For The Yankees

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Lucas Weick

Rumors swirled around the Yankees for the last couple of weeks, wondering if GM Brian Cashman would finally give in and trade away his prized minor league prospects, but as the non-waiver trade deadline came and passed, Cashman resisted the temptation of making a trade. And that may very well have been the best move for ...

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Ubaldo Trade Rumors: Rockies to Lower Price, Will it be Enough?

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Via Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports: #Yankees hearing #Rockies may lower price on Jimenez today, but still not to point where NY considers deal realistic. Right now the supposed asking price on Ubaldo Jimenez is Ivan Nova + two of Dellin Betances, Manny Banuelos, and Jesus Montero, according to Joel Sherman of ...

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