Japan's Orix Buffaloes have announced the signing of Marwin Gonzalez, who played last season with the New York Yankees.
When the Yankees signed Marwin Gonzalez to a minor league deal last March, not much was expected of the veteran utility man. Gonzalez ultimately provided little offensively in his lone season with New York, slashing a mere .185/.255/.321.
Marwin Gonzalez signed a one-year contract with the Orix Buffaloes of the Nippon Professional Baseball league in Japan, the New York Post reported Friday.
As the Yankees continue to bolster their minor league depth, they added journeyman Wilmer Difo to a MiLB deal. Difo is a 30-year-old super utilityman who’s played all 3 OF positions alongside 2B/SS/3B, and while he hasn’t hit much at the MLB level, he seems to be in the situation Marwin Gonzalez was last season.
Righty Greg Weissert joings Peraza and Montas, while Aaron Hicks, who is done for the year, as well as utility player Marwin Gonzalez and left-hander Lucas Luetge are out vs. the Astros.
When the New York Yankees were constructing their ALDS roster, they made several odd decisions after electing to leave DJ LeMahieu off due to his right toe injury.
The New York Yankees are gearing up to unveil their 2022 playoff roster, but they have one big decision to make at the back end of the infield. Depending on the availability of DJ LeMahieu, the Yankees may prefer to have a veteran experience who can feature at multiple positions over a younger alternative, which raises a question.
Assuming they lock up the AL East, the Yankees will open the postseason on Oct. 11.
The game of baseball may be over 150 years old, but it seems you still see something new everyday whenever you tune in to watch a game. In the third inning of Saturday night's game, on a throw back to the pitcher, Milwaukee Brewers catcher Victor Caratini accidentally drilled New York Yankees first baseman Marwin Gonzalez in the side of the head.
Brewers catcher Victor Caratini accidentally drilled Marwin Gonzalez in the helmet with a throw on Saturday.
Yankees first baseman Marwin Gonzalez was standing in the batter's box when he was hit on the head by a throw back to the pitcher during Saturday's game against Milwaukee.
With Marwin Gonzalez two positions away from playing everywhere this season, let’s look at some other Yankee who had stints all over the diamond. In the eighth inning of last Friday’s 9-0 loss to the Rays at the Trop, the Yankees turned to a position-player pitcher for the first time this season and sent in Marwin Gonzalez to pitch.
Aaron Judge's pursuit of Roger Maris' AL home run record continues Tuesday night when the New York Yankees play the second game of a four-game series against the visiting Minnesota Twins.
The club has not yet provided an estimated timeline for Benintendi’s recovery process, but it’s bound to be significant regardless given the time of year.
Benintendi's .302/.371/.397 battling is 21% better than the league average hitter this year, as evidenced by his 121 wRC+.
With compelling options in the minors, why are the Yankees keeping Gonzalez around? If I didn’t spend a considerable amount of time staring at the Yankees’ active roster and trying to figure out what to write about, I think I would probably forget that Marwin Gonzalez is still part of the team.
Marwin Gonzalez's introduction to the Yankees organization was overshadowed by question marks. The 33-year-old was coming off his worst MLB season (hitting.199 with -0.9 bWAR over 91 games with the Red Sox and Astros in 2021).
The Yankees increased their win streak to 11 games in a row on Tuesday night in Toronto. And one of the more underrated performances in this 9-1 blowout victory over the American League East rival Blue Jays came from an unlikely suspect: Marwin Gonzalez.
The Yankees have informed Marwin González he’s made the Opening Day roster, the utilityman tells Marly Rivera of ESPN.
Forget the questions of whether or not Marwin Gonzalez can exist in the Yankees' clubhouse after his involvement in the Astros' sign-stealing scandal back in 2017.
DUNEDIN, Fla. — Veteran infielder Marwin Gonzalez had a few offers this spring, but elected to sign a minor league deal with the Yankees. Why? "You want to be on a winning team," Gonzalez said in the clubhouse at George M.
The signing comes after the Boston Red Sox designated Gonzalez for assignment earlier this month. The Venezuelan hit .202/.281/.285 with two home runs and 20 RBI in 77 games for the Red Sox.
The Blue Jays have added George Springer, Marcus Semien, Kirby Yates, Robbie Ray, Tyler Chatwood and Steven Matz this offseason.
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