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White Sox's Nick Maton: Latches on with ChiSox as NRI
The Chicago White Sox signed Nick Maton to a minor-league contract Tuesday that includes and invitation to spring training, Aram Leighton of Just Baseball reports.Maton, who turns 28 in February, got a cup of coffee with the Orioles in 2024 but spent the majority of the year at Triple-A Norfolk, where he put up an .834 OPS with 16 homers. He can play everywhere other than catcher and will compete for a utility role with the White Sox.
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Nick Maton: Becomes free agent
Nick Maton filed for free agency Saturday, Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com reports.Maton spent most of the 2024 campaign at the Triple-A level, posting a .258/.363/.471 slash line with 16 home runs, 56 RBI, 44 runs and one stolen base over 344 plate appearances. He got into five major-league games with the Orioles and went 0-for-5 with a pair of strikeouts. Maton doesn't offer much in the way of power or speed, but he provides versatility, as he can play multiple positions in both the infield and outfield.
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Orioles' Nick Maton: Sent outright to Triple-A
The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Nick Maton to Triple-A Norfolk on Tuesday.For the third time this season, Maton has accepted an outright assignment from the Orioles after being scrubbed from the 40-man roster. He'll stick around with the organization as a utility infielder.
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Orioles' Nick Maton: Loses roster spot
The Baltimore Orioles designated Nick Maton for assignment Sunday.He'll give up his spot on the roster to outfielder/designated hitter Heston Kjerstad (concussion), who was reinstated from the 10-day injured list in a corresponding move. After being called up from Triple-A Norfolk on Sept. 2, Maton saw action in five games for the Orioles and went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts.
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Orioles' Nick Maton: Added to roster
The Baltimore Orioles selected Nick Maton's contract from Triple-A Norfolk on Monday.Maton will provide some additional infield depth with Ramon Urias (ankle) landing on the 10-day injured list. David Banuelos was designated for assignment in a corresponding move.
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Orioles' Nick Maton: Outrighted to Triple-A
The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Nick Maton to Triple-A Norfolk on Friday.It's the second time since March that Maton has been sent outright to Norfolk after clearing waivers. He has again accepted the outright assignment and will remain in the organization as utility depth.
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Orioles' Nick Maton: Dropped from 40-man roster
The Baltimore Orioles designated Nick Maton for assignment Monday.Maton will be pushed off roster as the Orioles make room for outfielder/first baseman Heston Kjerstad, who was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk in a corresponding move. During his five-day stay with the Orioles, Maton saw action in just one game and didn't receive any plate appearances.
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Orioles' Nick Maton: Moves up to big club
The Baltimore Orioles selected Nick Maton's contract from Triple-A Norfolk on Wednesday.Outfielder Kyle Stowers was optioned to Triple-A to make room on the 26-man active roster for Maton, who will give the Orioles some extra coverage in the infield while Jordan Westburg is day-to-day with a bruised hip. Even if Westburg doesn't heal as quickly as expected and eventually moves to the injured list, Ramon Urias would likely be in line ahead of Maton for a regular role in the infield. Maton had produced a .294/.387/.483 slash line and seven home runs over 168 plate appearances with Norfolk.
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Orioles' Nick Maton: Outrighted to Triple-A
Nick Maton cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Norfolk on Sunday, Cordell Woodland of 105.7 The Fan Baltimore reports.Maton was designated for assignment by Baltimore on Tuesday but will remain in the organization. He spent last season with the Tigers and had a .593 OPS in 93 games.
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Orioles' Nick Maton: DFA'd by Baltimore
The Baltimore Orioles designated Nick Maton for assignment Tuesday, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.The 27-year-old was acquired from Detroit in February but wasn't going to be included on Baltimore's Opening Day roster, so the club removed him from the 40-man roster. Maton played in 93 games for the Tigers last season and had a .593 OPS with eight home runs and 32 RBI.