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Juan Uribe

Juan C. Uribe Tena (born March 22, 1979) is a Dominican Republic professional baseball infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League ... More »Juan C. Uribe Tena (born March 22, 1979) is a Dominican Republic professional baseball infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball. He began his career in 1997 when he was signed to the Colorado Rockies, and played with the team until December 3, 2003 when he was traded to the Chicago White Sox. While Uribe was with the White Sox, the team won the 2005 World Series against the Houston Astros. In 2009, he was signed to a minor league contract with the Giants with whom he won another ring in the 2010 World Series. Uribe was signed as an amateur free agent by the Colorado Rockies in 1997. He started playing in the Dominican Summer League for the DSL Rockies. In 1998 and 1999, he played in the Rookie Class Arizona Rookie League and the Single-A Asheville in the South Atlantic League. While in single-A, he batted .392 with 28 doubles and a 15 game hitting streak. He remained in Single-A until 2001, when he was called up by the Rockies. Uribe played 72 games for the... [ Wikipedia ]

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No major decisions on silent Day 2 ofMLB winter meetings

After the Giants' victory in 2010, the Dodgers gave Juan Uribe $21 million, for which he has rewarded his new club with 143 games played over two seasons with a paltry .552 OPS. According to FoxSports.com, Marco Scutaro received $20 million over three years to stay with the Giants. Now ...

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets

NEW YORK (AP) -- Juan Uribe broke out of a long slump with a homer and four RBIs, Chris Capuano pitched seven solid innings against his former team and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the staggering New York Mets 8-5 on Saturday. Uribe hit an early two-run double to end a 1-for-38 slide...

Los Angeles Angels vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers second baseman Jerry Hairston Jr. was the defensive star of the game because of two plays in the seventh that didn't require him to field a batted ball - but averted with would have been a pair of throwing errors by third baseman Juan Uribe on grounders by Mike Trout and Pujols...

Uribe taking bases at torrid pace

LOS ANGELES -- Dodgers third baseman Juan Uribe entered Wednesday's game having drawn nearly as many walks as he did all of last season. In 16 games, Uribe had 11 walks in 43 plate appearances and was reaching base at a .419 clip. The veteran had 13 walks in 66 games with the ...

A Look At The Projected 2013 Dodgers Lineup

Eighth in the lineup will be the predicted platoon at third base of Skip Schumaker, Nick Punto, and Juan Uribe, until Hanley Ramirez returns sometime in late May or early June. In 304 plate appearances last season, Skip Schumaker batted .276 with an OPS of .707 for St. Louis. Schumaker ...

Uribe gets another start at third after big game

NEW YORK -- Juan Uribe, fresh off his best game of an otherwise rough season, was back in the Dodgers' lineup Sunday. But manager Don Mattingly said a home run, double and four RBIs on Saturday doesn't mean Uribe has won back the everyday third-base job. "We'll still match him ...

MLB.com Gameday

NEW YORK -- The Dodgers got RBIs on Saturday from corner infielders Juan Uribe and James Loney, an event so rare that management has been working overtime trying to replace them. But in as 8-5 win over the Mets, Uribe had a two-run double, a two-run homer, two walks and three runs ...

MLB.com Gameday

Third baseman Juan Uribe was hurt again (right ankle sprain) and the Dodgers lost again, 8-2, to the Reds, the club's eighth defeat in nine games and 12th in the last 14. At the 81-game halfway mark of the season, they trail the Giants by 1 1/2 games. With Matt Kemp starting his rehab ...

Dodgers activate Uribe from disabled list

LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers activated infielder Juan Uribe from the disabled list on Monday, but manager Don Mattingly opted to keep him out of the lineup for the series opener against the Angels. The move sends Alex Castellanos to Triple-A Albuquerque. Mattingly wanted to give ...

Mota to hold charity golf tourney on Aug. 23

SEATTLE -- With one game left in Juan Uribe's Minor League injury rehab assignment, his arthritic left wrist appears healed and Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he expects the third baseman to rejoin the club Monday or Tuesday at the latest. Mattingly said he's ready to insert ...

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants

After Cain walked Matt Kemp in the eighth, Ellis singled off reliever George Kontos and Juan Uribe walked. Gonzalez followed with a two-run single to center and Uribe scored on an infield hit by Dee Gordon to make it 4-3. Jean Machi got pinch hitter Jerry Hairston to ground out ...

Bench-clearing brawl breaks out during Padres-Dodgers game

Juan Uribe's pinch-hit home run in the eighth put the Dodgers ahead, two innings after Greinke hit Carlos Quentin on the left shoulder with a pitch. The slugger started walking toward the mound and Greinke appeared to say something. Quentin then charged the 2009 AL Cy Young Award winner. ...

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves

Chad Durbin walked pinch-hitter Juan Uribe to start the eighth. Uribe moved to third on Shane Victorino's hit-and-run single to left and scored when a flyball hit by Mark Ellis dropped in front of right fielder Jason Heyward for a single. Heyward lost the ball in the sun even ...

New York Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

Ronny Cedeno, starting at second base for only the sixth time this season, dropped a simple throw from third baseman David Wright on a potential double-play grounder by Tony Gwynn Jr. after a leadoff walk to Juan Uribe. Kershaw advanced both runners with a sacrifice bunt, and ...

One pitch enough for Gregerson to earn a win

In a tied game, the right-hander threw one pitch to Juan Uribe, who earlier in the game hit a two-run home run. One pitch -- an 81 mph slider -- and, as it turns out, one victory, as the Padres took the lead with a run in the seventh inning and then scored five more in the eighth inning ...

Giants World Series moments

Shortstop Juan Uribe picked up where he left off with his fifth-inning homer in Game 1 of the 2010 Series. He'd also homered in the NLCS clincher. Photo: Carlos Avila Gonzalez, San Francisco Chronicle / SF Shortstop Juan Uribe picked up where he left off with his... Kenny Lofton's ...

Elbert could return by end of Dodgers' trip

MIAMI -- The return of Adam Kennedy from the disabled list moves Juan Uribe even further down the third-base depth chart, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said Friday. "A.K. gives me a lefty side of that," said Mattingly, who uses Jerry Hairston and Luiz Cruz over Uribe when he wants ...

MLB.com Gameday

• Manager Don Mattingly said Tuesday that infielder Juan Uribe, who last played Aug. 1, will only see the field if a good matchup or a pinch-hit and double-switch opportunity comes up. Right now, Mattingly considers Uribe an extra player on the team already with a stable lineup. ...

MLB.com Gameday

" • Mattingly has started seven different players at third base this season -- Juan Uribe, Adam Kennedy, Jerry Hairston, Elian Herrera, Luis Cruz, Justin Sellers and Ivan De Jesus. None of them has made three straight starts at third since Uribe from June 30-July 2. Entering ...

Miguel Batista, New York Mets spot starter, hit hard in three busy innings in 8-5 loss to Los Angele...

He threw 34 in a three-run third, including Juan Uribe’s two-RBI double. He left down 4-0, and it remains to be seen if he’ll get a chance at redemption on short rest Wednesday. NINTH SINNING: R.A. Dickey studies his new ball after allowing a two-run homer to Juan Uribe (behind) ...

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