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Javier Vazquez

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  • The Most Epic Game That Didn’t Matter

    struck out 12 batters or more. The last time it happened, Mark Prior threw a complete game shutout of the Expos, out-dueling Javier Vazquez in the process. There was also a Mussina/Pedro match-up in 2001, Clemens/Erickson in 1998, Sanders/Reynolds in 1995,   from FanGraphs Read more »

  • Javier Vazquez of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico's Vazquez out of WBC after surgery

    YORK -- Javier Vazquez will not pitch for Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic. Agent Seth Levinson said Thursday that the 36-year-old right-hander had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. Levinson says Vazquez still plans to travel with   from Sportsnet.ca Read more »

  • J. Vazquez out for WBC, unlikely to pitch in 2013

    this the end of the line for Javier Vazquez? (Getty Images) If this is the end for the 36-year-old Vazquez, then he'll end his major-league career with some solid numbers: 165 wins; 105 ERA+; 2,536 strikeouts (good for 29th place on the all-time list) and   from CBS Sports Read more »

  • NULL Vazquez won't pitch in Classic, will sit out 2013

    Vazquez, who last pitched in the Majors in 2011, has 165 career victories. (Nick Wass/AP) Veteran pitcher Javier Vazquez will not pitch for his native Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic, and the right-hander might not return to the Majors, according   from MLB.com Read more »

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About Javier Vazquez

Javier Carlos Vázquez (born July 25, 1976 in Ponce, Puerto Rico) is a right-handed starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves. Previously, he pitched for the Chicago White Sox (2006-2008), Arizona Diamondbacks (2005), New York Yankees (2004) and Montreal Expos (1998-2003).

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