September 2, 2008 Eulogio De La Cruz is back with the Marlins as he has been recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque, according to the Miami Herald.
Our View:De La Cruz holds no fantasy value as he surrendered eight earned runs and seven walks over 4.1 innings of work in his previous stint with the team.
July 2, 2008 Eulogio De La Cruz has been optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque, according to the AP. The team did not announce a corresponding move.
Our View:De La Cruz held no fantasy value prior to his demotion, as he allowed eight earned runs over 4.1 innings of action with the Marlins this season.
June 25, 2008 MLB.com reports that the Florida Marlins are expected to recall Eulogio De La Cruz to fill the roster spot left vacant by Matt Lindstrom.
Our View:De La Cruz's numbers are not overwhelming in Triple-A, but he has tallied 67 strike outs in 78.2 innings to go with a 4.12 ERA.
May 26, 2008 The AP reports that the Florida Marlins have optioned Eulogio De La Cruz to Triple-A Albuquerque on Monday.
Our View:De La Cruz appeared in one game for the Fish, allowing two runs on two hits, walking four and striking out one.
May 22, 2008 Eulogio De la Cruz came just one out away from throwing a complete game for Triple-A Albuquerque on Wednesday while allowing two unearned runs on five hits. He walked one and struck out four.
Our View:De la Cruz needs more attention, so we’re giving it to him. He now has a 4.35 ERA and six wins in a hitter-friendly ballpark, and he has been on fire since struggling in his first two starts of the season. It is looking more and more like he will see the majors at some point this season, so NL-only owners may want to stash him.
