Player News
-
Sanchez signed a minor-league contract with the Mets on Tuesday that includes an invitation to spring training, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports. Sanchez, 31, spent the duration of the 2023 season at Triple-A Gwinnett in Atlanta's organization, producing a .731 OPS in 117 contests. He's probably headed to Triple-A Syracuse to start 2024, where he'll provide the Mets with some veteran infielder depth.
-
Atlanta reassigned Sanchez to minor-league Monday. Sanchez managed just two hits in 29 at-bats this spring. He'll provide Atlanta with some veteran utility infielder depth at Triple-A Gwinnett.
-
Sanchez signed a minor-league contract with Atlanta on Tuesday. Sanchez spent the 2021 season at Triple-A Gwinnett and he's likely headed back to Gwinnett to start 2023. The 30-year-old utility player saw some brief action in the majors in 2022 with the Red Sox and Mets. He's merely a depth piece at this stage of his career.
-
Sanchez elected free agency Tuesday. Sanchez will test his luck on the open market this winter and is unlikely to garner anything more than a minor-league contract from the Mets or another organization. The 30-year-old utility infielder's lone big-league action in 2022 came with the Red Sox, with whom he posted a .322 OPS over 44 plate appearances.
-
Sanchez cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Sanchez was designated for assignment by the Mets over the weekend, but he'll stick in the organization after passing through waivers unclaimed. The 30-year-old is 4-for-37 with two RBI and a run scored in 14 big-league games this season.