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• Willians Astudillo: To play in KBO

  11/26/2022 • By RotoWire

  Astudillo has signed with the SoftBank Hawks of the KBO, Nikkan Sports reports. The 31-year-old infielder has had a 5.5 percent strikeout rate and 1.5 percent walk rate in 271 MLB plate appearances over the past two seasons, but he hit just .237 with eight home runs over that stretch. Astudillo could find offensive success in the KBO, but he will likely always be a defensive liability.

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• Marlins' Willians Astudillo: Clears waivers

  08/09/2022 • By RotoWire

  The Marlins outrighted Astudillo to Triple-A Jacksonville on Aug. 1. Astudillo will remain in the Miami organization after he was recently designated for assignment for the second time this season. He's logged 55 plate appearances for the Marlins in 2022, slashing .241/.255/.296.

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• Marlins' Willians Astudillo: Designated for assignment

  07/29/2022 • By RotoWire

  Astudillo was designated for assignment Friday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports. Astudillo started four of the last five games and went 3-for-17 with a strikeout. The 30-year-old will lose his spot on the Marlins' 40-man roster after Charles Leblanc was called up to take his place as infield depth.

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• Marlins' Willians Astudillo: Sitting Thursday

  07/28/2022 • By RotoWire

  Astudillo will sit Thursday against the Reds, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports. Astudillo will get a breather after he went 3-for-13 while starting each of the first three games of the series at second base. Luke Williams replace him in the field and bat eighth versus Cincinnati.

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• Marlins' Willians Astudillo: Gets fourth straight start

  07/27/2022 • By RotoWire

  Astudillo will start at second base and bat sixth in Wednesday's game against the Reds. He'll be picking up his fourth consecutive start, including his third in a row at the keystone. With Brian Anderson (shoulder) recently joining Jazz Chisholm (back) and Jon Berti (groin) on the injured list, the Marlins could have a near-everyday role in the infield available for Astudillo or Luke Williams until at least one of the three injured players gets healthy.

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