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Yankees acquire INF Reid Brignac from Rockies

The New York Yankees have acquired infielder Reid Brignac from the Colorado Rockies for cash, adding a left-handed bat to the group of backups filling in for the team's injured stars.Brignac was designated for assignment by Colorado on Thursday. He was acquired by the Rockies from Tampa Bay on Feb. 14 and hit .250 in limited action.New York designated shortstop Alberto Gonzalez for assignment to make room for Brignac on the 40-man roster.The Yankees made the deal with Colorado late Friday night and could not immediately get in touch with Brignac, so he did not make it to New York for the start of Saturday's game against Toronto.The Yankees have been without shortstops Derek Jeter and Eduardo Nunez, first baseman Mark Teixeira and third basemen Alex Rodriguez and Kevin Youkilis....

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    The Colorado Rockies have acquired infielder Reid Brignac from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for cash considerations and a player to be named later.Brignac batted j...

  2. Rockies acquire INF Brignac from Rays

    The Colorado Rockies acquired infielder Reid Brignac from the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday in exchange for a player to be named later and cash considerations.Brignac b...

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  5. Brignac's homer helps Rays' Davis remain unbeaten in July with 4-2 win over Indians

    Reid Brignac hit a three-run homer that helped Wade Davis remain unbeaten in July, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Indians 4-2 Sunday.Brignac connected off...

  6. Back-up Brignac slugs Rays to win over Yankees

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Infielder Reid Brignac smashed two home runs as the Tampa Bay Rays spoiled the New York Yankees ' annual Old Timers' Day party with a 10-5 victo...

  7. Brignac fires Rays past Yankees to top of East

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  8. Burrell, Brignac homer to lead baseball-best Rays past Athletics 8-6.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Pat Burrell and Reid Brignac homered Tuesday night, helping the Tampa Bay Rays match a club record for wins in April with an 8-6 victory ...

  9. Brignac home run lifts Rays to win over Indians

    CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Reid Brignac's three-run home run provided all the offense the Tampa Bay Rays needed to beat the Cleveland Indians 4-2 on Sunday."It was a good...

  10. Rockies take down Brewers

    Wilin Rosario and Michael Cuddyer each clubbed a two-run home run to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 7-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in the finale...

  11. Johnson blows third straight save as Yanks top O's

    Vernon Wells doubled home the go-ahead run in the top of the 10th inning, and the New York Yankees extended Baltimore's recent woes with a 6-4 win over the Orioles i...

  12. Yanks continue home dominance of Jays

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  5. Garza goes 6 strong innings, Bartlett and Brignac have 3 RBIs apiece in Rays' 11-1 win

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  6. Yankees pick up Brignac from Colorado

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    Chris Stewart delivered a tie-breaking RBI single with two outs in the top of the ninth inning that gave the New York Yankees a 2-1 triumph over the Seattle Mariners...

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