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• Royals' Jorge Bonifacio: Signs minors deal with KC

  03/09/2023 • By RotoWire

  Bonifacio signed a minor-league contract Thursday with the Royals. Bonifacio found a familiar landing spot after a long winter of waiting. He appeared in 187 major-league games with Kansas City between 2017-2019 before brief and unsuccessful stints with the Tigers and Phillies. The 29-year-old outfielder spent all of 2022 at Triple-A Lehigh Valley and slashed .240/.336/.407 in 112 games there.

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• Phillies' Jorge Bonifacio: Optioned to Triple-A

  09/03/2021 • By RotoWire

  Bonifacio was optioned back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Friday. The 28-year-old collected one hit in 11 at-bats over five games in the majors. Travis Jankowski has been reinstated from the paternity list and will take Bonifacio's spot on the roster.

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• Phillies' Jorge Bonifacio: Contract selected Friday

  08/27/2021 • By RotoWire

  Bonifacio's contract was selected from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Friday. Bonifacio was DFA'd by the Phillies on Tuesday, but he cleared waivers and will now rejoin the major-league roster as outfield depth after Luke Williams (undisclosed) was placed on the COVID-19 injured list. The 28-year-old has gone 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in two major-league appearances this season.

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• Phillies' Jorge Bonifacio: Designated for assignment

  08/24/2021 • By RotoWire

  Bonifacio was designated for assignment by the Phillies on Tuesday. Bonifacio's contract was selected Friday, but he'll be dropped from the roster less than a week later after going 0-for-3 with a pair of strikeouts during his brief time with the team. His modest .243/.313/.396 career slash line would point to him likely passing through waivers unclaimed.

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• Phillies' Jorge Bonifacio: Contract selected, starting

  08/20/2021 • By RotoWire

  Bonifacio's contract was selected by the Phillies on Friday, Matt Breen of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Bonifacio landed a minor-league deal with the Phillies in late May, and he appeared in 71 games between the Double-A and Triple-A clubs. He slashed .273/.372/.546 with 15 home runs, 54 RBI, 49 runs and four stolen bases during that time, and he'll join the major-league roster after Mauricio Llovera was designated for assignment. Bonifacio is starting in center field and batting sixth in Friday's game against the Padres.

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