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They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. While he's now likely to have a roster spot, that doesn't necessarily mean he's likely to be a fantasy asset. He's still not in line to start, and even if he was, he'll be playing in a tough home park on a team with a weak lineup, and he hasn't posted an above-average batting line since The year-old isn't close to the five-tool star he was at his peak.
He's recorded below-average batting lines in three straight seasons and failed to stick with either the Indians or Cubs last season, hitting a combined.
In theory, the Mariners could give Gonzalez plenty of opportunities early in order to showcase him for a trade to a contender, but they could also elect to play their younger options instead. Unsurprisingly, Gonzalez's fortunes didn't improve with the move away from Coors Field, but his performance was much worse than most probably envisioned. Between his unsuccessful stints with the Tribe and the Cubs, Gonzalez slashed just. Gonzalez's track record should be enough for him to land a minor-league deal if he's willing to accept one, but his declining bat and lack of defensive value will make it an uphill battle for him to earn an Opening Day roster spot with any team.
Gonzalez cleared waivers and elected free agency Wednesday, Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune reports. Gonzalez has now failed to stick with two teams this season, hitting a combined. There's no real reason to believe he'll be significantly better if he's able to find a job with another team. If Gonzalez clears waivers, the Cubs hope he will accept an assignment to Triple-A, but that would be his call.
He had not been productive, hitting. Gonzalez is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Mets. On the bench in a matchup versus a right-handed pitcher Zack Wheeler for the second time in three games, Gonzalez appears to have slipped into a fourth-outfielder role. Albert Almora will pick up a start in the outfield in Gonzalez's stead.
Gonzalez is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Mets. Gonzalez has started just four of the Cubs ' last 10 games. He's hit just. Kris Bryant will move out to right field in his absence Friday, with David Bote starting at third base. Gonzalez is not in the lineup Wednesday against the White Sox. Gonzalez is hitting just. View all AL West Sites. More NL East News ». View all NL East Sites.
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