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Chad Pinder: Set to end playing career
Chad Pinder plans to retire from professional baseball after playing for Triple-A Gwinnett in Saturday's game versus Durham, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.Pinder will bring an end to an 11-year playing career in which he spent parts of seven seasons in the majors, all with Oakland. The utility man slashed .242/.294/.417 with 62 home runs and 197 RBI over 1,740 plate appearances at the major-league level. He most recently attended spring training with the Nationals after signing with the team on a minor-league deal over the winter, but he was released earlier this month. He then signed with Atlanta and slashed .333/.357/.593 over his first six games with Gwinnett, but since a promotion to the big leagues didn't look to be in the forecast anytime soon, the 31-year-old is choosing to step away from the game.
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Braves' Chad Pinder: Lands minors deal with Atlanta
Chad Pinder agreed to a minor-league contract with Atlanta on Tuesday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.After being released by the Nationals last weekend, Pinder didn't take long to find a new home. The versatile 31-year-old will provide Atlanta with some organizational depth at Triple-A Gwinnett, and if he plays well there, he could become a bench option for the big club before the end of the 2023 season.
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Chad Pinder: Released by Nationals
Washington released Chad Pinder on Friday.Pinder struggled mightily in his time with Triple-A Rocester with a .615 OPS over 55 at-bats in the International League. The former Oakland reserve will now be free to sign another club, and a team looking for some versatility could show some interest in his right-handed bat on a minor-league contract.
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Nationals' Chad Pinder: Gets minor-league deal from Nats
Chad Pinder signed a minor-league contract with the Washington Nationals on Monday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.Pinder failed to make the Reds as a non-roster invitee but has quickly latched on with another organization. It's a good landing spot given the Nats' lack of talent and Pinder's versatility. It shouldn't be long before the former Athletic is back in the big leagues.
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Chad Pinder: Released by Reds
The Reds released Chad Pinder on Friday.Pinder signed an NRI deal with the Reds in January after seven seasons with Oakland. He failed to perform well this spring, slashing .103/.167/.154 in 42 plate appearances, and will now once again become a free agent. The 30-year-old utility man has never been known as a threat at the plate, but his defensive versatility could draw some interest.
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Reds' Chad Pinder: Latches on with Cincinnati
Chad Pinder signed a minor-league contract with the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.Pinder appeared in 111 games a season ago for Oakland, slashing .235/.263/.385 with 12 home runs, 42 RBI, two stolen bases and 38 runs scored. He figures to compete for a spot in the outfield with TJ Friedl, Jake Fraley and Stuart Fairchild, however, Murray notes that Pinder has taken reps in center field and at shortstop over the offseason to put himself in a position to crack the Opening Day roster.
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Athletics' Chad Pinder: Three hits, two runs in win
Chad Pinder went 3-for-5 with two runs scored in Sunday's 10-3 win over the Mariners.Pinder was effective from the No. 3 spot in the order, knocking three singles and scoring in the fifth and ninth innings. He'd gone 3-for-25 over 11 games since his last multi-hit effort. The versatile 30-year-old is up to a .234/.261/.383 slash line with 12 home runs, 42 RBI, 38 runs scored and two stolen bases through 108 contests. He continues to lack a defined place in the lineup, which has caused his playing time to dwindle down the stretch.
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Athletics' Chad Pinder: Exits lineup Sunday
Chad Pinder is not in Sunday's lineup against the Mets, Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.Pinder has started four of the last eight games and is hitting .194 with two home runs in 14 games this month. Conner Capel enters the lineup in the outfield, hitting sixth.
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Athletics' Chad Pinder: Not in Saturday's lineup
Chad Pinder isn't starting Saturday against the Mets.Pinder went 0-for-4 with a strikeout Friday and will retreat to the bench for the third time in the last five games. Tony Kemp will take over in left field and lead off.
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Athletics' Chad Pinder: On bench Thursday
Chad Pinder isn't starting Thursday against the Mariners.Pinder went 1-for-3 with a walk Wednesday against Seattle, and he'll head to the bench Thursday for the second time in the last three games. Tony Kemp is starting in left field and leading off.
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