Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Cardinals Deal Marc Rzepczynski To Indians For Juan Herrera & Assign Him To State College

Hours after announcing that they had optioned left-hander Marc Rzepczynski to Triple-A, the Cardinals finalized a deal to send him to the Indians. The trade was announced during Game 1 of the Cardinals-Pirates doubleheader. In return, the Cardinals receive Minor League shortstop Juan Herrera.

The Cardinals have traded lefty Marc Rzepczynski to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for a minor-league infielder. Two sources, both with direct knowledge of the move, have confirmed the deal to The Post-Dispatch.
Cardinals Beat

The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to send left-handed reliever Marc Rzepczynski to the Cleveland Indians for a low-level minor league prospect on Tuesday.
KMOV

The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired minor league shortstop Juan Herrera from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for left-handed pitcher Marc Rzepczynski, whom the Cardinals had optioned to Memphis (AAA) earlier Tuesday.
Cardinals Corner

A versatile middle infielder who can handle the bat and work pitchers for walks, Herrera has spent three seasons in short-season ball and has a long way to go. He ranked third among Penn League shortstops with a .366 on-base percentage at the time of the trade, though he doesn’t exhibit raw power or speed at this stage of his development.
Baseball America

The St. Louis Cardinals today traded left-handed pitcher Marc Rzepczynski to the Cleveland Indians, in exchange for minor league infielder Juan Herrera. Here's a brief take on the newest member of the Redbird farm system.
Minor League Ball

Hours after announcing that they had optioned left-hander Marc Rzepczynski to Triple-A on Tuesday, the Cardinals traded him to the Indians for Minor League shortstop Juan Herrera.
St. Louis Official Site

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