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Alen Hanson: Released by Mariners
The Mariners cut ties with Alen Hanson on Saturday, Andersen Pickard of MLBDailyDish.com reports.After hitting under .200 at both the Triple-A and major-league levels last season, it seemed like an uphill battle for Hanson to secure an Opening Day roster spot with Seattle. With minor-league baseball likely canceled for the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hanson may not have an opportunity to play baseball in a major-league organization this year, barring a late addition to another squad.
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Mariners' Alen Hanson: Invited to big-league camp
Alen Hanson signed with the Seattle Mariners as a non-roster invitee Tuesday, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.Hanson played 18 games with the Blue Jays in 2019 before being released in August, hitting .163/.229/.163 with five runs scored and four RBI in 48 plate appearances. The 27-year-old second baseman will join his fifth major-league team and head to spring training to work with Seattle's coaching staff before likely returning to the minors to begin the year.
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Alen Hanson: Cut loose by Toronto
Alen Hanson was released by the Blue Jays on Sunday, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.Hanson hasn't been able to find his stroke at the plate in 2019, slashing .187/.232/.271 with three homers and 18 RBI through 48 games with Triple-A Buffalo. He'll head to the open market as a result of his poor performance.
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Blue Jays' Alen Hanson: Remains in organization
Alen Hanson cleared waivers Tuesday and was outrighted to Triple-A Buffalo, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.Hanson did very little of note in his 18 games with the Toronto Blue Jays, hitting .163/.229/.163. Now that he's off the 40-man roster, he's one step further from returning to the big leagues.
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Blue Jays' Alen Hanson: Removed from 40-man roster
Alen Hanson was designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.Hanson failed to make an impression across 18 games with the Blue Jays, slashing just .163/.229/.163 with a 35.4 percent strikeout rate. Derek Law, who was acquired from the Giants alongside Hanson and Juan De Paula in exchange for Kevin Pillar earlier in the month, will take Hanson's spot on the roster.
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Blue Jays' Alen Hanson: Benched again Thursday
Alen Hanson is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Twins.Hanson looked to be in line for more work in the infield following Lourdes Gurriel's recent demotion to Triple-A Buffalo, but it's instead been callup Eric Sogard who has been the main beneficiary. Sogard will draw a third consecutive start as the Toronto Blue Jays' leadoff man while Hanson remains on the bench for a second consecutive game. The switch-hitting Hanson may still be viewed as a short-side platoon mate for Sogard, who bats from the left side.
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Blue Jays' Alen Hanson: Out of lineup
Alen Hanson is not starting Wednesday against Minnesota, Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.Hanson has been receiving fairly regular opportunities with the Toronto Blue Jays, starting six of the last nine games. Eric Sogard starts at second base in his absence.
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Blue Jays' Alen Hanson: Sitting in series finale
Alen Hanson is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rays.The Toronto Blue Jays haven't been shy about giving Hanson opportunities following his recent acquisition from the Giants, as the utility man had started four of the past five games. Hanson has yet to capitalize, however, recording only three hits and striking out nine times in 18 at-bats since joining the Blue Jays. If he doesn't break out of his slump at the plate soon, Hanson may not be long for the Jays' 40-man roster.
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Blue Jays' Alen Hanson: Late addition to lineup
Alen Hanson will start at second base and hit ninth Thursday against the Indians, Mike Wilner of Sportsnet 590 The Fan reports.Hanson was originally situated on the bench for Thursday's series opener before a neck injury to Justin Smoak forced him into the lineup. The utility man was acquired from the Giants earlier in the week along with Derek Law and Juan De Paula in exchange for Kevin Pillar.
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Blue Jays' Alen Hanson: Added to active roster
Alen Hanson was added to the Toronto Blue Jays' active roster Thursday.Hanson will be available for Thursday's series opener against the Indians after being acquired from the Giants earlier in the week. The 26-year-old figures to assume a utility role with his new team. He hit .252/.276/.425 with eight homers and seven stolen bases in 110 games with the Giants last season.
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