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Cesar Izturis Agrees to Stay With Orioles

By FanHouse StaffDec 10th 2010 – 5:15PM

The Orioles suddenly are loading up on infielders, reaching an agreement Friday to re-sign Cesar Izturis after acquiring J.J. Hardy and Brendan Harris from the Twins a day earlier. Izturis will get a base salary of $1.5 million in 2011 and could double that if he hits various incentives. He has been the Orioles' starting...

Orioles Seeking Shortstop, Have Pondered Jason Bartlett, J.J. Hardy

By Josh AlperNov 18th 2010 – 4:49PM

If you've got a shortstop you're willing to trade, give the Baltimore Orioles a call. Jeff Zrebiec of the Baltimore Sun reports that the team has been testing the waters on trades for a new starting shortstop. Jason Bartlett of Tampa Bay and J.J. Hardy of Minnesota are the names on the top of the list, each of whom would...

Offering Up a 'Zona Defense

By David WhitleyMay 3rd 2010 – 3:47PM

It used to be easy to spot a racist. They wore white hoods with eyeholes cut out. Now they wear Arizona Diamondbacks caps. At least that's the message from opponents of Arizona's new immigration law. They are calling for fans to picket Diamondbacks games. They want the 2011 All-Star Game moved from Phoenix. They want...

Orioles' Cesar Izturis Has Appendicitis

By Jeff FletcherJun 5th 2009 – 9:31PM

OAKLAND -- Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis was set to undergo an appendectomy on Friday night. He will obviously be placed on the disabled list before Saturday's game.Before Orioles manager Dave Trembley knew the extent of Izturis' condition, he said his loss would be a big one."It goes without saying that if we lose a guy...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: The Orioles

By Matt SnyderMar 9th 2009 – 10:00AM

Fantasy baseball draft season is coming, so you best be prepared by delving through every major player on each team. Fantasy FanHouse is here to help with a quick once-over. Meet the ...Team who just can't buy a break. They can't get any big names to sign with them (Mark Teixeira, A.J. Burnett), they are getting majorly...

Cesar Izturis News From the Web

  • 05/26/12 Brewers place SS Izturis on DL with hamstring pull Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK The Milwaukee Brewers have placed shortstop Cesar Izturis on the 15-day disabled list after he pulled his left hamstring running the bases against Arizona on Friday night.
  • 05/26/12 Braun, Weeks Homer as Brewers Beat D-Backs 7-1 Source: International Herald Tribune Gallardo (3-4) held the Diamondbacks to one run and five hits through 7 1-3 innings to improve to 6-0 in six career starts against Arizona.
  • 05/23/12 Lucroy homers in Brewers 8-5 win over Giants Source: The Merced Sun-Star - Merced CA Veras, Francisco Rodriguez and Axford combined for four scoreless innings.
  • 05/23/12 Lucroy homers in Brewers 8-5 win over Giants Source: Sify Lucroy reached when shortstop Brandon Crawford booted a hard grounder for San Francisco's major league-leading 46th error, and a walk to Weeks reloaded the bases.
  • 05/08/12 Ramirez leads Brewers past Reds Source: NBC - KSN 3 - Wichita KS Aramis Ramirez hit a three-run triple, Jonathan Lucroy hit a two-run single and the Brewers handled the Reds, 8-3, on Tuesday.

Background on Cesar Izturis

César David Izturis (; born February 10, 1980, in Barquisimeto, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball.

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