US EditionAthletics bring back second baseman Gelof from Triple-A, designate Urías for assignment
Zack Gelof returns to the Athletics after hitting .259 with 11 home runs in Triple-A Las Vegas; Luis Urías is designated for assignment to free a roster spot.
- Ahead of Monday's game, the Athletics recalled second baseman Zack Gelof from Triple-A Las Vegas and designated Luis Urías for assignment.
- Gelof began the year on the 60-day injured list after right hamate surgery on March 24, was reinstated July 4, played eight games, then was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas July 13.
- In Triple-A, Zack Gelof produced a.259 average with 11 home runs, 28 RBI and a.897 OPS in 33 games with the Aviators and hit.256 with 12 home runs, 31 RBI and a.888 OPS in 47 games overall.
- Designating Luis Urías created roster flexibility by opening a 40-man roster spot for the A's to add players next week; Urías signed a $1.1 million, one-year contract in February.
- This move marks Gelof's second stint with the club, and observers noted the timing of his arrival was somewhat unexpected.
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Athletics recall 2B Gelof from minors, DFA Urias
The Athletics on Monday afternoon designated second baseman Luis Urias for assignment, in order to recall Zack Gelof, who began the year on the injured list following right hand surgery March 24, from Triple-A Las Vegas to play the same position.
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Athletics bring back second baseman Gelof from Triple-A, designate Urías for assignment
The Athletics have designated second baseman Luis Urías for assignment while recalling Zack Gelof from Triple-A Las Vegas to play the same position.
SACRAMENTO, California.- The box player, the Mexican Luis Urías has been placed for assignment by the Atléticos. Urías, who signed during the preseason for Atléticos, batted .230, with eight quadrangulars and 25 towed in 96 games. The team called AAA A to the second base Zack Gelof. Uríasm who has previously played for Fathers [...] The entry Luis Urías was placed in assignment appears first on PSN News.
MLB Rumors: Athletics DFA Infielder After Red-Hot Start To Season
The Athletics have made a roster shuffle, designating infielder Luis Urías for assignment and recalling Zack Gelof from Triple-A Las Vegas. The move ends Urías’ brief stint in Oakland while giving Gelof, once considered a cornerstone prospect, another opportunity to seize the second base job.The Athletics recalled second baseman Zack Gelof from Triple-A Las Vegas and designated second baseman Luis Urías for assignment, the club announced today.—…
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