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Yankees' Michael Hermosillo: Sent packing from big-league camp
The New York Yankees reassigned Michael Hermosillo to minor-league camp Wednesday.Even with Harrison Bader (oblique) on track to open the season on the injured list, Hermosillo didn't make enough of an impression while attending camp as a non-roster invitee to convince the Yankees he was worthy of bringing aboard as a depth option in center field to begin the campaign. The 28-year-old, who slashed .115/.250/.148 across 73 plate appearances with the Cubs in 2022, is expected to report to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
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Yankees' Michael Hermosillo: Gets minor-league deal with Yanks
Michael Hermosillo signed a minor-league contract with the New York Yankees on Friday that includes an invitation to major-league spring training.Hermosillo has just a .550 OPS over parts of five big-league seasons. He'll turn 28 in January and is likely to begin 2023 in the minors.
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Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Outrighted to Triple-A
Michael Hermosillo cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Iowa on Friday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.Hermosillo was designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, but he'll remain in the organization after going unclaimed on waivers. The 27-year-old struggled in the majors this year, hitting just .115 with two doubles, seven runs, four RBI and a stolen base over 31 games.
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Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Dropped from 40-man roster
Michael Hermosillo was designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.Hermosillo was slashing .152/.243/.182 in September, and he will now be placed on waivers as the Cubs shuffle the roster to make room for Willson Contreras (ankle) and Seiya Suzuki (paternity).
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Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Swipes first bag
Michael Hermosillo went 2-for-4 with a run scored, an RBI and a stolen base in a 3-2 win Thursday in Pittsburgh.Starting in center field for the seventh time in the Chicago Cubs' last eight games, Hermosillo recorded his first multi-hit performance of the season. He singled and scored in the second and had an RBI single and a stolen base in the seventh. The 27-year-old is 5-for-27 with three walks since returning from a quad injury Sept. 8. He's likely to continue getting opportunities for the Cubs as the season winds down, especially until Seiya Suzuki (paternity) returns from the restricted list.
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Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Sits after six straight starts
Michael Hermosillo is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Marlins.Hermosillo will head to the bench after going 2-for-17 at the dish while starting each of the past six games in center field. Nelson Velazquez still looks like the primary threat to Hermosillo's everyday role in the outfield, but both players will be on the bench Wednesday while Christopher Morel gets the starting nod in center.
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Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Nabs fifth straight start
Michael Hermosillo will start in center field and bat eighth in Monday's game against the Marlins.Due to Rafael Ortega suffering a season-ending finger injury last week in addition to Seiya Suzuki missing a game due to a hand/wrist injury before he landed on the paternity list Saturday, Hermosillo has seen an uptick in playing time. He'll pick up his fifth straight start Monday, despite going 2-for-13 over the prior four contests. Once Suzuki is back in action, Hermosillo will likely cede work in center field to Nelson Velazquez.
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Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Back from injured list
Michael Hermosillo (quad) was activated from the injured list Tuesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.The Chicago Cubs used almost all of the 20 days allotted after the beginning of Hermosillo's rehab assignment, and they ultimately added him back to the roster Tuesday. He joins a roster with all kinds of options in the outfield, and most of his at-bats figure to come against left-handed pitchers.
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Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Moving rehab to Triple-A
Michael Hermosillo (quadriceps) will shift his rehab assignment to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.He's expected to play 7-to-9 innings in the outfield for Iowa and will presumably remain with the affiliate through the weekend before the Chicago Cubs determine if he's ready to come off the 60-day injured list. Hermosillo, who has been on the shelf since May 10 with the left quad strain, went 3-for-14 with two stolen bases during the first four games of his rehab assignment in the rookie-level Arizona Complex League.
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Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Heads out on rehab assignment
Michael Hermosillo (quad) will begin a rehab assignment Thursday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.It has taken Hermosillo a while to recover from the quad injury that landed him on the injured list in early May, but he is ready to resume playing in games. He will have a chance to rejoin the Chicago Cubs before August comes to a close.