Infielder Christian Arroyo agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with the Brewers that includes an invitation to major league spring training.
The Boston Red Sox have lost a lot of on-field personalities over the last few months amid a roster reshuffling under new chief baseball officer Craig Breslow.
Former SF Giants first-round draft pick Christian Arroyo has signed a minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, per Robert Murray of FanSided. The deal is for a $1.5 million base salary including $500K in incentives, tied to plate appearances.
The Milwaukee Brewers are in agreement with infielder Christian Arroyo on a one-year minor league deal, multiple outlets reported Thursday. The 28-year-old second baseman/third baseman/shortstop can earn a $1.5 million base salary and up to $500,000 in incentives if he makes the major league roster.
The Milwaukee Brewers reportedly agreed to a minor-league contract with former Boston Red Sox infielder Christian Arroyo, per Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Robert Murray of FanSided reports that the deal is worth $1.5 million and has $500 thousand in incentives.
Christian Arroyo elected free agency on Monday, according to his transaction log on MLB.com. The Red Sox designated him for assignment in August after he slashed .241/.268/.369 in 66 games for the big league club.
The Boston Red Sox have been faced with a middle infield roster crunch all season long. The club has a plethora of league-average or worse players, most of which appear to be interchangeable.
The Boston Red Sox designated infielder Christian Arroyo for assignment on Friday in order to make room for infielder Luis Urias, who was acquired at the trade deadline on Tuesday.
Christian Arroyo, 28, has spent the past three-plus seasons in Boston, typically providing roughly league-average offense at second base. From 2020-22, the former top prospect turned in a combined .273/.320/.427 batting line (102 wRC+), walking at a well below-average 4.7% clip but also putting the ball in play at a better-than-average rate (19.4% strikeout rate).
The Boston Red Sox are about to get a pair of healthy middle infielders back, making for some tough decisions in the coming days. Infielders Christian
The Red Sox are planning to reinstate Yu Chang from the injured list and install him as their starting shortstop within the next couple of days, but that’s only the first of several decisions regarding their infield mix.
The Boston Red Sox will look to extend their six-game winning streak on Wednesday night when they continue their four-game series against the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis. YB's Jack Dougherty has a player prop to add some spice to the mix.
Christian Arroyo homered among his career-high five hits and had four RBIs as the Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to six games, beating the Minnesota Twins 10-4 on Tuesday in Minneapolis.
The Boston Red Sox designated outfielder Raimel Tapia for assignment Monday and, in a corresponding move, reinstated infielder Christian Arroyo from the injured list.
The Red Sox placed second baseman Christian Arroyo on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain Sunday morning, as noted by Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe.
The blunder by Arroyo allowed the Yankees to take a 7-2 lead.
WORCESTER — With the Red Sox optioning Jeter Downs to Triple-A Worcester on Thursday, the expectation is that Christian Arroyo will be activated from the COVID-19 related injured list ahead of Friday night’s series opener against the Guardians in Cleveland.
The news comes just two days after Arroyo was placed on the COVID-related injured list as a close contact to utility man Enrique Hernández, who also tested positive for the coronavirus.
COVID-19 is still a real threat to the MLB schedule.
Christian Arroyo had it lined up perfectly. With the game on the line with two outs in the bottom half of the ninth inning against the Angels on Monday night, Arroyo positioned himself in shallow right field as the dangerous left-handed hitting Shohei Ohtani stepped up to the plate.
In the first inning of the Red Sox’ 5-3 victory over the Mariners on Sunday, a scary moment arose with Christian Arroyo at the plate. With one out and the bases loaded in a 4-1 game, Arroyo took a 1-2, 93.8 mph fastball from Drew Steckenrider off his left hand.
Over the course of his professional career, Red Sox infielder Christian Arroyo has only known three defensive positions: second base, third base, and shortstop.
Still just 25 years of age, Arroyo was a 2013 first-round pick by the Giants who is now joining his fourth big league club.
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