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Braves' Conner Capel: Gets MiLB deal from Atlanta
Atlanta signed Conner Capel to a minor-league contract Dec. 7.Capel, 27, saw some spot duty with the Reds in 2024 but spent most of the year at Triple-A Louisville, putting up a .774 OPS with 12 homers in 74 contests. The outfielder is likely to begin the 2025 season at Triple-A Gwinnett.
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Conner Capel: Cut loose by Cincinnati
The Reds released Conner Capel on Aug. 3.Capel had previously logged eight plate appearances over five games at the big-league level in May with the Reds before he was designated for assignment June 21. He ultimately cleared waivers and stuck around in the organization for another month before the Reds elected to move on from the 27-year-old outfielder. Capel slashed .215/.345/.429 with 12 home runs and nine stolen bases over 74 games with Triple-A Louisville.
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Reds' Conner Capel: Outrighted to Louisville
Conner Capel cleared waivers Sunday and accepted his outright assignment to Triple-A Louisville, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.Capel was booted off Cincinnati's 40-man roster Friday, and he will officially remain with the organization rather than deciding to test his luck in free agency. The 27-year-old outfielder is slashing .221/.365/.435 with 21 RBI through 192 plate appearances in Triple-A this season and may rejoin the Cincinnati Reds later in the summer if outfield depth becomes a problem for the big-league club.
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Reds' Conner Capel: DFA'd by Reds
Conner Capel was designated for assignment Friday.Capel went 2-for-8 in five games with the Cincinnati Reds this season, but his demotion will free up a spot on the 40-man roster for Austin Wynns. Assuming Capel clears waivers, expect him to stick around in Cincinnati's system.
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Reds' Conner Capel: Optioned to Triple-A
The Cincinnati Reds optioned Conner Capel to Triple-A Louisville on Tuesday.Capel was up with the big club for two weeks but accrued just eight plate appearances. He's being replaced on the roster by Nick Martini.
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Reds' Conner Capel: Makes third straight start
Conner Capel started in left field and went 1-for-2 in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Dodgers.Capel made a third consecutive start -- all against right-handers -- and was eventually lifted for a pinch hitter against a lefty reliever. He's 2-for-8 with a stolen base and a run scored over five appearances since having his contract selected May 7. His opportunities have increased lately due to injuries to TJ Friedl (thumb), Christian Encarnacion-Strand (wrist) and Jonathan India (migraines).
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Reds' Conner Capel: Contract selected
Conner Capel's contract was selected from Triple-A Louisville on Tuesday.Capel will replace Bubba Thompson -- who was optioned to Double-A Chattanooga -- on the Cincinnati Reds' roster. In 31 appearances at Louisville, Capel slashed .268/.397/.567 with seven homers and six stolen bases.
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Reds' Conner Capel: Sent to minor-league camp
The Cincinnati Reds reassigned Conner Capel to minor-league camp Wednesday.Capel logged 86 plate appearances at the big-league level with the Athletics in 2023, but he stood little chance of making the Reds' Opening Day roster in light of the organization's ample outfield depth. The 26-year-old is expected to head to Triple-A Louisville to begin the upcoming season.
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Reds' Conner Capel: Inks minors deal with Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Reds signed Conner Capel to a minor-league contract Tuesday with an invitation to major-league spring training.Capel spent the majority of the 2023 season with the Triple-A affiliate of the Athletics, slashing .252/.346/.402 with nine home runs and 17 stolen bases over 92 games in the Pacific Coast League. The 26-year-old outfielder has appeared in 54 career big-league games between the Cardinals and A's.
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Athletics' Conner Capel: Sent outright to Triple-A
Oakland outrighted Conner Capel to Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday, Melissa Lockard of The Athletic reports.Capel made the Opening Day roster out of camp this spring, but he has spent the majority of this season with Las Vegas and is slashing .212/.316/.349 over his last 76 plate appearances in the Pacific Coast League. Oakland claimed him off waivers from the Cardinals last September.