Height: 6-1
Weight: 205
Throws: R
Bats: S
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August 1, 2008
Alex Cintron, out with a strained hamstring, has been activated from the DL on Friday, according to the Associated Press. Brian Burres was sent to Triple-A to make room on the roster. | July 23, 2008
Alex Cintron, who is nursing a strained left hamstring, will go on a five-game injury rehab assignment, according to the Baltimore Sun. | July 18, 2008
Alex Cintron, who is battling a strained left hamstring, is said to be five or six days away from returning to the Orioles, according to the Baltimore Sun. | July 1, 2008
The Baltimore Orioles have placed Alex Cintron on the disabled list with a strained left hamstring, according to The Sports Network. | June 23, 2008
Alex Cintron is hitting .326 over 43 at-bats, but the Orioles are still believed to be looking for a shortstop, according to the Baltimore Sun. GM Andy MacPhail feels a need to upgrade the position, and said, "We're on an APB right now, trying to find a shortstop as a front office. We're going to continue to evaluate our internal options and we're going to continue to look outside the organization as well to see if we can find something. We're not really satisfied with the productivity we've gotten out of that position to this point."
| June 20, 2008
Manager Dave Trembley commented that Alex Cintron is going to see more action at shortstop, according to the Baltimore Sun. Trembley said, "I want to take a little better look at Cintron. He will see more time. Against left-handed pitching, I think Cintron would play shortstop more often than not."
| June 19, 2008
Alex Cintron went 3-for-4 hitting out of the ninth spot in the batting order helping the Orioles extend the Houston Astros' losing streak to eight games with a 7-5 victory Thursday night. | May 11, 2008
The Orioles called up Alex Cintron on Sunday, the Baltimore Sun confirms. He was batting .288 over 16 games at Triple-A Norfolk. | April 21, 2008
According to Spencer Fordin of MLB.com, the chances of Alex Cintron taking over the everyday job at shortstop are "extremely good" assuming he hits well at Triple-A. Luis Hernandez is currently the starting shortstop, but he has struggled. | April 1, 2008
Alex Cintron could be in the mix at SS if Luis Hernandez or Brandon Fahey fail to play up to expectations, according to the Baltimore Sun. Cintron hit .243 over 185 at-bats in 2007. | March 31, 2008
The Baltimore Orioles have signed veteran infielder Alex Cintron to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Norfolk, this according to the Sports Network.
Cintron wore a White Sox jersey last year batting .243 in 68 games. Cintron is a .277 career hitter with 32 home runs and 212 runs batted in his 598 game career. He currently has zero fantasy value and any future for such is dependent on Brian Roberts being traded. | March 15, 2008
Alex Cintron was hit on his right cheek by a foul ball while standing in the on-deck circle Friday, according to the Chicago Tribune. He was taken for X-rays, but the injury was not considered to be serious. | February 18, 2008
The Chicago Cubs signed infielder Alex Cintron to a minor league contract on Monday with an invitation to spring training.
According to The Sports Network, Cintron, 29, is a career .277 hitter in parts of seven major league seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago White Sox. He will compete for a utility position with Sweet Lou's North Side crew. | February 14, 2008
The Baltimore Sun reports that the Orioles are in discussions with free agent Alex Cintron to provide them another option at shortstop. After trading away Miguel Tejada in the offseason, the team was going to open up a competition at the position among Luis Hernandez, Brandon Fahey and Freddie Bynum. Cintron would fit in that mix. |
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