Off-season update:
The Giants add the following players to the 40-man roster, protecting them form the upcoming Rule 5 draft:
LHP Adalberto Mejia
RHP Kyle Crick
RHP Clayton Blackburn
LHP Ty Blach
RHP Jake Smith
RHP Chris Stratton
LHP Steven Okert
RHP Ian Gardeck
The team is now at a full 40 players on the 40-man.
In other news, minor league INF Travious Relaford was suspended for 50-days for violating league drug policy.
OF Juan Perez is officially a minor league free agent.
It is reported, but not officially confirmed on the Giants website that they signed OF Kyle Blanks to a minor league deal.
Sunday, November 22, 2015
Monday, November 9, 2015
Giants off-season update: minor league free agents
The following have declared free agency (with re-signings noted):
Sacramento:
OF Jeff Kobernus
OF Ryan Lollis
OF Darren Ford
INF Carlos Triunfel
LHP Nik Turley
INF Brandon Hicks
RHP Tommy Hanson
RHP Curits Partch
RHP Jake Dunning (re-signed)
RHP Edwin Quirarte
LHP Clay Rapda
LHP Ricky Romero
Richmond:
OF Engel Beltre
RHP Jose Casilla (re-signed)
INF Juan Ciriaco
OF Jesus Galindo
LHP Kelvin Marte
RHP Pedro Rodriguez (re-signed)
INF Syler Stromsmoe
C Eliezer Zambrano (re-signed)
San Jose:
INF Ydwin Villegas
Augusta:
C Gabriel Cornier
RHP Raymundo Montero
Salem-Keizer
RHP Armando Paniagua
Also...
RHP Alvaro Diaz (on the AZL Giants roster) placed on the restricted list for failing MLB drug test.
Sacramento:
OF Jeff Kobernus
OF Ryan Lollis
OF Darren Ford
INF Carlos Triunfel
LHP Nik Turley
INF Brandon Hicks
RHP Tommy Hanson
RHP Curits Partch
RHP Jake Dunning (re-signed)
RHP Edwin Quirarte
LHP Clay Rapda
LHP Ricky Romero
Richmond:
OF Engel Beltre
RHP Jose Casilla (re-signed)
INF Juan Ciriaco
OF Jesus Galindo
LHP Kelvin Marte
RHP Pedro Rodriguez (re-signed)
INF Syler Stromsmoe
C Eliezer Zambrano (re-signed)
San Jose:
INF Ydwin Villegas
Augusta:
C Gabriel Cornier
RHP Raymundo Montero
Salem-Keizer
RHP Armando Paniagua
Also...
RHP Alvaro Diaz (on the AZL Giants roster) placed on the restricted list for failing MLB drug test.
Questions, comments, corrections? 1davidtaub@gmail.com
2015 Giants organization rosters
Italics: on 40-man
roster
As of November 9, 2015
Sources: MLB and MiLB team websites transaction pages;
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Bruce Bochy
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Dave Righetti
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Steve Decker
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Bill Hayes
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Roberto Kelly
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Ron Wotus
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Mark Gardner
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Chris Heston
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Mike Broadway
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Matt Cain
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Santiago Casilla
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Cory Gearrin
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Cody Hall
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George Kontos
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Javier Lopez
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Josh Osich
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Hunter Strickland
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Joan Gregorio
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Andrew Susac
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Austin Fleet
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Ken Joyce
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Tyler Beede
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Joseph Biagini
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Kyle Crick
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Adalberto Mejia
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Myles Schroder
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Adam Sonabend
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Rando Moreno
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Blake Miller
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Elliot Blair
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Russ Morman
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Lipso Nava
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Martin Agosta
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Carlos Diaz
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Jason Forjet
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Jordan Johnson
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Christian Jones
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Jose Reyes
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Tyler Rogers
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Daniel Slania
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Jake Smith
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Ty Ross
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Bryan Case (27th)
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Jonah Arenado
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Christian Arroyo
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Brandon Bednar
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Ryder Jones
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Angel Villalona
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Seth Harrison
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Tyler Horan
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Chuckie Jones
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Aramis Garcia
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September 19
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Jeff Arnold
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Nick Vander Tuig
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Rafael Rodriguez
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Joseph Kurrasch
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Nestor Rojas
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Jerry Cram
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Todd Linden
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Hitting Coach
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Hector Borg
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Carlos Alvarado
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Chris Johnson
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Connor Kaden
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Dusten Knight
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Rodolfo Martinez
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Reyes Morontoa
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Robert
Ramer
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Mark Reyes
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Michael Santos
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Eury Sanchez
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Jeff Soptic
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D.J. Snelten
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Pat Young
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Jared Deacon
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C
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Matt Pare
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Will Callaway
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Chase Compton
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Skyler Ewing
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Evan Potter
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SS
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Travious Relaford
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Richard Rodriguez
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Gustavo Cabrera
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OF
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Andrew Cain
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Dylan Davis
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OF
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Johneshwy Fargas
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OF
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Christian Paulino
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Jacob Dunnington
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RHP
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August 6, 2014
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Jeremy Sy
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Gary Davenport
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Matt Yourkin
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Ricky Ward
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Michael Connolly
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Ryan Halstead (21st)
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Rayan Hernandez
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Andrew Leenhouts
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Jarrett Leverett
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Domenic Mazza (22nd)
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Luis Pino
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Nolan Riggs
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Nathanael Santiago
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Nick Sabo
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Eric Sim
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Heath Slatton (18th)
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Caleb Smith
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Cory Taylor (8th)
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Grant Watson (16th)
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Logan Webb
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Miguel Gomez
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C
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Brad Moss
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C
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Fernando Pujadas
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C
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John Riley
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C
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Matt Winn (14th)
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C
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Richard Amion
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INF
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Dillon Dobson (23rd)
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INF
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C.J. Hinojosa (11th)
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Scott Price
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INF
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Christopher Shaw (1st)
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INF
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Jose Vizcaino (7th)
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INF
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Ronnie Jebavy (5th)
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OF
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Shilo McCall
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OF
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Byron Murray
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OF
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Julio Pena
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Henry Cotto
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Manger
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Doug Clark
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Hitting Coach
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Bill Horton
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Hitting Coach
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Larry McCall
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Pitching Coach
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Zeke Zimmerman
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Pitching Coach
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Julio Benitez
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Phil Bickford (1st)
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Deiyerbert Bolivar
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Ryan Bradley [minor REHAB]
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Greg Brody
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Dylan Brooks
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RHP
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Jeff Burke (32nd)
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E.J. Encinosa
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RHP
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Nicholas Gonzalez
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LHP
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David Graybill (9th)
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RHP
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Ryan Koziol
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RHP
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Mac Marshall (4th)
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Kendry Melo
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RHP
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Jacob McCasland
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RHP
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Jose Morel
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RHP
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Randy Ortiz
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RHP
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Charles David Owen (19th)
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RHP
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Olbis Parra
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RHP
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Matthew Pope (13th)
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RHP
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Pedro Rodriguez [minor
REHAB]
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RHP
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Stetson Woods
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RHP
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Cesar Yanez
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RHP
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Cody Brickhouse (15th)
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C
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Zachary Bowers (24th)
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C
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Trevor Higgs
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C
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Rene Melendez
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C
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Kleiber Rivas
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C
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Leonardo Rojas
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C
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Tyler Brown (26th)
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INF
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Nathaniel Javier
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INF
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Christian Lichtenthaler
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INF
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Jalen Miller (3rd)
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INF
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Kevin Rivera
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INF
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Hector Santiago (12th)
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INF
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Mark Weist (37th)
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INF
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Jean Angomas
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OF
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Mikey Edie
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OF
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Roger Edwards (40th)
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OF
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Hector Mercedes
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INF
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DL
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Pos.
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Retro.
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Kelvin Beltre
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SS
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August 10
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RETIRED
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Ben Leslie
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OF
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Alvaro Diaz
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RHP
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25 games
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Coaches
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Position
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Carlos Valderrrama
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Manager
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Marcos Aguasvivas
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Pitching Coach
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Melvin Adon
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RHP
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Wilme Almanzar
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RHP
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Luis Amaya
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LHP
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Sandro Cabrera
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LHP
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Rey Ciriaco
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RHP
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Victor Concepcion
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RHP
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Alejandro De La Rosa
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RHP
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Norwith Gudino
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RHP
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Jasier Herrera
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RHP
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Jose Luna
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RHP
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Jose Maita
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LHP
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Hengerber Medina
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RHP
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Orleny Quiroz
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LHP
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Prebito Reyes
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LHP
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Reymi Rodriguez
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RHP
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Raffi Vizcaino
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RHP
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Weilly Yan
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RHP
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Melvin Angulo
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C
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Victor Cairo
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C
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Mecky Coronado
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C
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Jose Morles
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C
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Jesus Tona
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C
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Robert Antunez
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INF
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Manuel Geraldo
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INF
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Marco Guzman
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INF
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Francisco Medina
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INF
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Jose Rivero
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INF
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Brayan De Pena
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OF
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Sandro Fabian
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OF
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Yendrys Gonzalez
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OF
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Robinson Medrano
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OF
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Beicker Mendoza
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OF
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Jose Patino
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OF
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Juan Rodriguez
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OF
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Marcos Santana
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OF
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DL
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Alilzon Rodriguez
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C
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August 6
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Yoel Veras
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RHP
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Christian Osorio
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LHP
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Clarence Richardson
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RHP
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May 29
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INACTIVE
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Designated for assignment
Extended Spring Training/ Status unknown
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Kervin Castro
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RHP
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Jorge Labrador
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RHP
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Oliver Pinto
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RHP
|
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Ricard Genoves
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C
|
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Nishell Guiterrez
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C
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Lucius Fox
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INF
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Diego Rincones
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OF
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Cameron Avila-Leeper (17th)
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LHP
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Drew Jackson (35th)
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RHP
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Luis Lacen
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OF
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Riaby Barias
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DH
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Jose De La Cruz
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LHP
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Alejandro Flores
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RHP
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Loaned to Toros de Tijuana
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Anthony Gomez
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INF
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Eduin Villa
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RHP
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Ricky Romero (on DL)
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LHP
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Chris
Marlowe
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RHP
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William (Caleb) Simpson
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RHP
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Garrett Hughes (on DL)
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LHP
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Taylor Rogers
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RHP
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Alfredo Aceves
|
RHP
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2015 Major League Free Agents
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Kevin Frandsen
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INF
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Brett Bochy
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RHP
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Nick Noonan
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INF
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|||||
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Justin Maxwell
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OF
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Joaquin Arias
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INF
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|||||
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Mike Leake
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RHP
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Tim Hudson
|
RHP
|
|||||
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Ryan Vogelsong
|
RHP
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|||||
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Alejandro De Aza
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OF
|
|||||
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Tim Lincecum
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RHP
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|||||
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Marco Scutaro
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INF
|
|||||
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Jeremy Affeldt
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LHP
|
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Nori Aoki
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LF
|
|||||
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Marlon Byrd
|
OF
|
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2015 Minor League free agents
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Brandon Hicks
|
INF
|
||||
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Carlos Triunfel
|
INF
|
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Darren Ford
|
OF
|
||||
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Jeff Kobernus
|
OF
|
||||
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Ryan Lollis
|
OF
|
||||
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Tommy Hanson
|
RHP
|
||||
|
Nik Turley
|
LHP
|
||||
|
Braulio Lara
|
LHP
|
||||
|
Curtis Partch
|
RHP
|
||||
|
Edwin Quirarte
|
RHP
|
||||
|
Clay Rapada
|
LHP
|
||||
|
Ricky Romero
|
LHP
|
||||
|
Engel Beltre
|
OF
|
||||
|
Juan Ciriaco
|
INF
|
||||
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Jesus Galindo
|
OF
|
||||
|
Skyler Stromsmoe
|
INF
|
||||
|
Kelvin Marte
|
LHP
|
||||
|
Ydwin Villegas
|
INF
|
||||
|
Gabriel Cornier
|
C
|
||||
|
Raymundo Montero
|
RHP
|
||||
|
Armando Paniagua
|
RHP
|
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