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Christian Vázquez

Christian Vázquez

AVG
.173
HR
1
RBI
7
R
5
Bio
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/205 lbs
Bat: R
Throw: R
Born: Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Draft: 2008 9th round by the
Boston Red Sox
  • Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

    Twins top Rangers for third victory in a row as Ober earns fifth victory

    Eight weeks into the season, it's uncomfortable to look at some of the batting averages in the Twins lineup. The leadoff hitter Friday, Edouard Julien, carried a .204 average into the game. First baseman Alex Kirilloff, batting sixth, was at .203. Catcher Christian Vázquez, hitting ninth, is at .160, among the worst in the league. But Rocco Baldelli has stuck with them all, and on Friday, it ...

  • Associated Press

    Kirilloff homers and Twins get strong relief pitching to edge the skidding Rangers 3-2

    Alex Kirilloff hit a go-ahead home run in the fourth inning and Minnesota retired 15 of the last 16 hitters as the Twins edged the slumping Texas Rangers 3-2 on Friday night. Carlos Correa, Christian Vázquez and Jose Miranda each had two hits for the Twins, who won their third straight since snapping a seven-game losing streak. Corey Seager hit a two-run homer in the first, but the Rangers were blanked the rest of the way.

  • Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

    Baldelli says he 'wasn't expecting' Duran's comments after loss

    WASHINGTON – After surrendering a walk-off homer in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians, Twins closer Jhoan Duran said he didn't agree with the decision to throw a first-pitch curveball to Will Brennan. Duran said afterward he wanted to throw a fastball. "It's not my decision," Duran said Sunday. "I thought that he wasn't good with fastballs. I'm an employee here, so whatever I need ...