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Rangers' Danny Jansen: Signs with Rangers
Danny Jansen signed a two-year, $14.5 million contract with the Texas Rangers on Friday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.Following a poor 2024 campaign, Jansen looked more like his usual self in '25, slashing .215/.321/.399 with 14 homers, 36 RBI and 38 runs scored across 337 regular-season plate appearances between Tampa Bay and Milwaukee. His return to form was enough to draw a multi-year commitment from Texas, where the 30-year-old will now compete with Kyle Higashioka for starting reps behind the plate.
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Danny Jansen: Reaches free agency
The Brewers declined Danny Jansen's $12 million mutual option for 2026 on Monday, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.He'll be given a $500,000 buyout instead. Jansen slashed .215/.321/.399 with 14 home runs over 98 regular-season contests between the Rays and Brewers in 2025 and the 30-year-old catcher will now enter the free-agent market.
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Brewers' Danny Jansen: Drawing start for day game
Danny Jansen will start at catcher and bat seventh in Sunday's game against the Cardinals.With the Milwaukee Brewers playing a day game after a night game and with top backstop Willson Contreras nursing a bruised hand coming out of Saturday's 3-2 win, Jansen will receive a turn behind the plate. Since being acquired from the Rays on July 28, Jansen is slashing .226/.311/.340 through his first 20 games with Milwaukee.
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Brewers' Danny Jansen: Starting behind plate in early game
Danny Jansen will start at catcher and bat eighth in the first game of Monday's doubleheader versus the Cubs.William Contreras will get a break from catching but stay in the lineup at designated hitter for the first contest of the twin bill, enabling Jansen to make a second consecutive start. Since being acquired from the Rays on July 28, Jansen has seen light usage overall with Milwaukee, appearing in seven contests while slashing .222/.286/.278 with four runs and one RBI.
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Brewers' Danny Jansen: Bound for Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired Danny Jansen and cash considerations from the Rays on Monday in exchange for infielder Jadher Areinamo, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.Jansen won't supplant William Contreras as Milwaukee's No. 1 catcher, but he will give the club an upgrade over Eric Haase for the top backup spot. The 30-year-old Jansen has posted an .820 OPS against left-handed pitching this season and is scheduled to become a free agent this winter.
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Rays' Danny Jansen: Resting Sunday
Danny Jansen is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Reds.Jansen will receive a breather for the series finale after he had started behind the plate in each of the Tampa Bay Rays' previous three contests. Matt Thaiss will handle catching duties for Tampa Bay on Sunday.
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Rays' Danny Jansen: Day off Tuesday
Danny Jansen isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the White Sox, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.Jansen will grab a seat on the bench Tuesday after making two consecutive starts, going 2-for-6 with a home run and an additional run scored in the process. Matt Thaiss will take over behind the plate and bat seventh.
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Rays' Danny Jansen: Resting legs Saturday
Danny Jansen isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game versus Baltimore, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.Jansen will get a breather Saturday after going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs scored and two walks in Friday's blowout victory. Matt Thaiss will start at catcher instead and bat ninth.
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Rays' Danny Jansen: Pops 10th homer
Danny Jansen went 1-for-2 with a solo home run, two runs scored and two walks Friday against the Orioles.Jansen popped the home run in his first plate appearance of the game, bringing his total to 10 on the season. That surpasses his total from 2024, and he's also shown some signs of hitting for a better average by going 13-for-50 (.260) with 11 RBI and 10 runs scored across the last month. Jansen continues to draw around four starts per week behind the plate for the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Rays' Danny Jansen: Getting afternoon off
Danny Jansen is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Red Sox, Ryan Bass of FanDuel Sports Network Sun reports.Matt Thaiss will step in behind the plate while Jansen rests after starting at catcher in the Tampa Bay Rays' previous two contests. Unless he's used off the bench Sunday, Jansen will wrap up Tampa Bay's first-half slate with a .207 average, nine home runs, 27 RBI and 24 runs over 66 games.
Danny Jansen
#33 C / Texas Rangers / EXP: 8YRS Height: 6-1 Weight: 240 lb Age: 30 College: None Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
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