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Brewers' Jared Oliva: Nets spring invite from Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jared Oliva to a minor-league contract Monday that includes an invitation to spring training, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.Oliva spent the 2024 season at Double-A Arkansas in the Mariners organization, posting an .841 OPS with seven homers and 37 stolen bases. Slated to turn 29 later this week, Oliva last appeared in the majors in 2021 with the Pirates.
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Angels' Jared Oliva: Scooped by Halos
The Los Angeles Angels selected Jared Oliva in the second round of the minor-league phase of the Rule 5 draft last week, Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com reports.The 27-year-old outfielder was once a promising outfield prospect in the Pittsburgh system, but the Pirates booted him off the 40-man roster last March after he struggled mightily at the dish during his abbreviated stints at the big-league level in 2020 and 2021. He played exclusively at Triple-A Indianapolis in 2022, slashing .266/.324/.429 with eight home runs and 21 stolen bases across 349 plate appearances.
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Pirates' Jared Oliva: Loses roster spot
Jared Oliva was designated for assignment Thursday.Oliva had already been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis, though he's now lost his grip on a 40-man roster spot. Once a relatively well-regarded prospect, Oliva posted only a .249/.321/.364 line across 249 plate appearances with Indianapolis in 2021. The move makes room for Josh VanMeter, who was acquired by the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday.
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Pirates' Jared Oliva: Beginning season in Triple-A
Jared Oliva was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday.Oliva was a long shot to make the Opening Day roster with Bryan Reynolds and Ben Gamel locked into playing time and Anthony Alford out of minor-league options. Though he'll begin the season in the minors, Oliva could become an option for the big-league club if injuries, trades or poor performance occur among any of the team's outfield options.
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Pirates' Jared Oliva: Optioned to Triple-A
Jared Oliva was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday, Alex Stumpf of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.Oliva shifted to a bench role recently, and he had started just two games since the All-Star break. In nine appearances during that time, the 25-year-old went 3-for-13 with two runs and an RBI. He should see more consistent playing time in the minors, while Hoy Park will take his place on the active roster.
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Pirates' Jared Oliva: Moves into bench role
Jared Oliva is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets.Oliva had started in four of the Pittsburgh Pirates' final six games before the All-Star break, but he's been on the bench for three straight contests to kick off the second half. The 25-year-old looks like he'll be limited to a depth role in the outfield now that Gregory Polanco (hip) is healthy again.
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Pirates' Jared Oliva: Swipes bag Friday
Jared Oliva went 1-for-4 with a double, a stolen base and a run scored in Friday's 13-4 loss to the Mets.Oliva doubled, stole third and scored on an Adam Frazier single in the fifth inning. With Gregory Polanco (hip) and Ka'ai Tom (back) on the injured list, Oliva has seen semi-consistent playing time in July. He's hitting just .125 with two doubles, an RBI, a run scored and steal while striking out eight times in 26 plate appearances so far, all of which have come this month.
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Pirates' Jared Oliva: Gets another outfield start
Jared Oliva went 0-for-2 with a walk in Sunday's 2-0 win over Milwaukee.With Gregory Polanco nursing an injury, Oliva started all three weekend games in right field. He went 1-for-11 with his first RBI while striking out six times. While the 26-year-old wasn't particularly impressive, he could see regular playing time if injuries strike any of the three outfield starters ahead of him.
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Pirates' Jared Oliva: Receives promotion
The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled Jared Oliva from Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.Colin Moran (wrist) was placed on the 10-day injured list in a corresponding move. The addition of Oliva provides some extra depth for the Pittsburgh outfield, but the 25-year-old won't necessarily have a path to an everyday role while he's up with the big club. He hit .167/.231/.229 across 52 plate appearances at Triple-A this season.
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Pirates' Jared Oliva: Making up for lost time
Jared Oliva is 4-for-20 with one stolen base since making his season debut for Triple-A Indianapolis on June 12.While an oblique injury in April cost him the first two months of 2021, he still has a chance to salvage his season. Pittsburgh has struggled to find consistency in left field and Oliva figures to receive a big-league audition this summer -- provided he showcases the skills that made him a prospect in the first place. Oliva holds a minor-league slash line of .273/.347/.399 with 15 homers and 85 stolen bases in little over three seasons.
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