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Robinson Cano #24 | Second Baseman | New York Yankees
Height: 6-0    Weight: 170    Throws: R    Bats: L
Born: Oct 22, 1982, San Pedro de Macoris,
Contract: Signed through 2011 with options for 2012 and 2013.
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September 27, 2008
Robinson Cano went 3-for-5 with five RBI in Friday's 19-8 win over Boston. He hit two doubles and a single.
September 20, 2008
Robinson Cano hit a bases loaded single in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the New York Yankees a 1-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles. It was his first hit in four at-bats on the day.
September 19, 2008
Robinson Cano hit his first home run of the month on Friday. The blast was his 14th of the season.
September 17, 2008
Robinson Cano went 3-for-3 in his second game back after being benched for not running out a ground ball. He did not record any RBI or runs.
September 15, 2008
On Sunday, manager Joe Girardi, benched Robinson Cano for his lack of hustle and the benching continues tonight. Cano is not in the starting lineup against the White Sox, according to the AP.
September 14, 2008
Robinson Cano was benched on Sunday for not hustling while playing defense, according to the Associated Press. “That’s embarrassing,” he said. “You’re playing and you’re taken out of the game. It’s a situation that no player would like to be in.”
September 10, 2008
Robinson Cano went 0-for-3 on Wednesday and he is now 6-for-38 in September (.158) to drop his average to .261.
August 24, 2008
Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano had a nice game in his team's 8-7 win over the Orioles. Cano went 4-for-5 with a home run and two RBI while scoring two runs.
August 16, 2008
Robinson Cano wetn 2-for-6 with a triple, two runs, and an RBI in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Royals. He is hitting .327 since the All-Star break.
August 7, 2008
Robinson Cano got three hits and raised his average to .266 in the Yankees win over Texas.
August 3, 2008
Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano was held out of the Yankees' lineup for a second consecutive game on Sunday, still protecting a bruised and swollen left hand that has impacted his hitting, according to MLB.com.
August 2, 2008
Robinson Cano was not in today's lineup against the Angels due to an unspecified hand injury, according to The Sports Network.
July 26, 2008
Robinson Cano continued his torrid July, and extended his hitting streak to eight games, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a home run today in Boston.
July 24, 2008
The NY Post reports that the Los Angeles Dodgers have interest in Robinson Cano and may be willing to part with Derek Lowe and Matt Kemp for him.
July 21, 2008
Robinson Cano went 2-for-5 with a homer and two RBI in Monday's win over the Twins.
July 19, 2008
Robinson Cano had four hits, including two doubles, in the Yankees' 4-3 win Saturday. He is batting exactly .300 since his woeful April.
July 18, 2008
The Yanks pulled their offensive magic once more, earning the 7-1 win over Oakland this evening. The bat of second baseman Robinson Cano helped the cause, going 2-for-4 with his seventh homer of the season to total three RBIs and one run scored on the night.
July 9, 2008
Is it too late to make a move on Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano? Cano collected his sixth multi-hit performance in the last nine games with his 2-for-4 effort in Tuesday's win over Scott Kazmir. Cano is batting .348 (15-for-43) in his last 11 games and has raised his batting average from .227 on June 22 to .255.
July 7, 2008
Robinson Cano is warming with the weather. Since June 22, Cano has raised his average from .227 to .252. The Yankees second baseman has back-to-back .300 seasons so there is little reason to believe that Cano won't continue to progress during the second half.
July 6, 2008
Robinson Cano scored the game-winning run against the Red Sox on Sunday. He was 2-for-4 with a two run triple.
July 1, 2008
Robinson Cano went 2-for-4 with an RBI in Tuesday's tough 3-2 loss to the Rangers. The Yankees have now dropped three straight games.
June 27, 2008
Robinson Cano is hitting seventh in the batting order at Shea Stadium in Game 1 of a day-night double-header.
June 26, 2008
Robinson Cano has struggled to find his swing for most of this season, and things have finally started to turn around of late with six hits in two games, according to MLB.com. "People have asked me if it's the turning point, and I've thought a couple of times, 'Yes,'" Yankees manager Joe Girardi said. "We all feel and believe that Robbie is a lot better hitter than .220 or .230. Maybe this is the turning point."
June 25, 2008
Robinson Cano went 3-4 with a run scoring single in Tuesday night's loss to the Pirates.
June 20, 2008
Robinson Cano had two hits in three AB on Friday night while producing an RBI, his 25th of the season.
June 14, 2008
Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano is out of the starting lineup this evening as New York faces Houston in interleague play.
May 14, 2008
Robinson Cano went 4-for-4 and and drove in a run with an RBI single to help the Yankees end the Tampa Bay Rays' six-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday night.
May 13, 2008
The Yanks suffered a troublesome 2-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays after 11 innings this evening, a night that saw continued struggles for the bulk of an offense that managed just six hits and seven strikeouts. The top offender on the evening was 2B Robinson Cano , going 0-for-4, and while he failed to earn a single strikeout, he stranded four men on-base.
May 8, 2008
Robinson Cano went 2-for-3 with one RBI, and recorded his fourth home run of the season in Thursday's 6-3 win over Cleveland.
May 5, 2008
Joe Girardi keeps hoping, day after day, that today will be the day Robinson Cano gets on track. this according to Newsday. Cano's homer in the third yesterday again gave Girardi reason to think he might be on the verge of regaining his stroke: "Maybe today gets him going, I'm not sure." Cano is hitting only .154. Because of that, he has mostly been talking to reporters either to explain his offensive doldrums or to translate for close buddy Melky Cabrera, who happens to be leading the team in homers with six.
April 30, 2008
Robinson Cano continues to be unable to generate any offense as he went 0-for-3 to fall to .151 on the season.
April 18, 2008
Robinson Cano went 1-for-4 on Friday as he continues to be mired in a miserable start to the 2008 season.
April 16, 2008
Robinson Cano is going to bat eighth in the Yankees' lineup tonight, according to The Boston Globe. He finally hit his first homer, but still only managed 10 hits over his first 57 at-bats, with eight strikeouts.
April 14, 2008
Robinson Cano came off the bench on Monday and hit a solo shot in the eighth inning against the Rays. Cano's homer ended a 7-7 tie and proved to be the game-winner.
April 12, 2008
Robinson Cano went 2-for-4 with an RBI on Saturday to up his batting average to .188 through 48 AB.
April 12, 2008
Robinson Cano has slipped another spot in the Yankees' order as he is set to bat seventh against Boston on Saturday, according to the Boston Globe. He is only hitting .159 over 44 at-bats, with only one extra base hit.
April 9, 2008
Robinson Cano was moved up to the second spot in the Yankees' batting order on Tuesday, and he was a disappointment as he only went 1-for-5 with two strikeouts, while leaving five men on base in a 5-2 loss to Kansas City. He was previously batting sixth in the order but moved up as Derek Jeter was out of the lineup with his quad ailment. He holds a .188 batting average, and could fall back down in the order if he doesn't start to perform.
April 8, 2008
Robinson Cano has moved up from sixth to second in the Yankees' batting order today, due primarily to the absence of Derek Jeter, who is out nursing his quad injury. Cano will have a great chance to score a lot of runs from the number two spot, with Bobby Abreau and A-Rod hitting behind him in the order.
April 2, 2008
Robinson Cano, who is batting sixth in the order, went 1-for-3 against Toronto on Tuesday. He was on fire through training camp and hopefully he can remain hot.
April 1, 2008
Robinson Cano is hitting sixth for the Yankees tonight, and he will stay in that spot going forward, according to MLB.com. "Right now, I'm planning on using him as our sixth hitter as we move forward," manager Joe Girardi said. "It's not so much about what the other guys didn't do, it's more about what Robbie has done and who he is. I like him there, and he'll stay there for right now." Cano hit in the bottom third of the order most of last season, so this is certainly good news for his owners who are expecting Cano to take another step forward this season.
March 25, 2008
Robinson Cano continued his hot streak against Cleveland on Tuesday as he went 3-for-4 with two RBI, pushing his spring total to 19. His average also climbed to .464 and he has to be going off draft boards higher and higher with each passing day.
March 25, 2008
Robinson Cano went 3-for-4 with an eye opening five RBI against the Phillies on Monday, with three of the runs coming on a homer, his second of the spring. Cano continues to light it up this spring as he holds a .442 average with 17 RBI.
February 7, 2008
The Yankees finalized their four-year, $30 million contract with Robinson Cano Thursday. The deal avoids salary arbitration for the upcoming season and will take Cano through the remainder of years he is arbitration-eligible, according to Sports Network.
February 6, 2008
The Yankees got back the results of Robinson Cano's physical and are likely to finalize the second baseman's $30 million, four-year contract on Thursday, according to the AP. Cano's contract is potentially worth $57 million over six seasons.
January 25, 2008
SI.com's Jon Heyman reports that Robinson Cano has reached a preliminary agreement on a contract that will guarantee him $30 million over the next four seasons and could pay him $56 million over the next six. Cano has established himself as one of the top second basemen in the game, hitting .306 with 19 homers and 97 RBI in 2007, and the Yanks did a good job in locking him down long-term.
January 24, 2008
Robinson Cano and the Yankees are nearing agreement on a $30 million, four-year contract, according to the AP. Cano's deal would include two option years, a person familiar with the negotiations told the AP.
January 23, 2008
Robinson Cano, who is in the first year of arbitration, would be open to signing a long-term contract with the Yankees, according to Newsday. The Yankees have yet to comment on the matter, but you have to figure they'd be interested in locking down Cano, who hit .306 with 19 homers and 97 RBI last season.