Winemaker announces outfielder Drew Avans Has been claimed to be exempted from track and field and assigned to Triple-A. Earlier this week, A’s designated Avans.
Avans, who won a 33rd round pick for the Dodgers in 2018, spent his entire career in the Los Angeles organization before signing with track and field in the past offseason. The move paved the way for Avans’ Major League Baseball debut as he competed in seven games after being selected as the Active roster in late May. Avans Tyler Sodstrom Being transferred to the left field to the first base to fill the injured Nick Kurtz.
Avans has .275/.374/.408 slashes of 2226 PA on the Triple-A level. All the triple experiences of the Avans come from the Pacific Coast League, so the seemingly solid figures are likely to be below average given the hitter-friendly nature of the PCL. Interestingly, how his bat translates to a more normal batting environment with the International League Triple-A Nashville, but perhaps more importantly, Avans will also give winemakers some depth in all three outfield positions. The crew is a little thin in the outfield Blake Perkins and Garrett Mitchell On IL, Christian Yelich Mainly used as daily DH.
