Alfaro will step directly into the Marlins’ lineup as the team’s primary new backstop. Even if Ureña remains asymptomatic, he’ll need to twice test negative at least 24 hours apart before he’s permitted to return to the club. Future maneuverings aside, Realmuto himself provides a significant boost to the Phillies’ 2019 playoff chances. Then he gives you another two-run homer and gives you more cushion.”. Jorge Alfaro Miami Marlins Sean Rodriguez Transactions Travis Snider, By Steve Adams | April 9, 2020 at 5:02pm CDT. While Realmuto’s framing efforts graded out poorly early in his big league tenure, he drew above-average marks in 2017 and average marks last season, so the Phillies can likely expect at least average output in that regard. In all, the Marlins have certainly positioned themselves to come away from the trade with a fair bit of value. Coronavirus Garrett Cooper Harold Ramirez Jorge Alfaro Jose Urena Miami Marlins Newsstand, By Jeff Todd | July 24, 2020 at 3:07pm CDT. Fellow catcher Ryan Lavarnway was designated for assignment to open a 40-man spot for Alfaro. [8] He batted .258/.338/.452 with 16 home runs, 53 RBIs, and 18 hit by pitch (leading the league) in 372 at bats, as on defense he allowed 26 passed balls and made 10 errors in 82 games at catcher. Flamethrowing righty Ryne Stanek, whom the Marlins acquired in the deal that sent unexpected breakout reliever Nick Anderson to the Rays last July, has been receiving some treatment for back discomfort and is now doing well. Catcher Jorge Alfaro was placed on the injured list for an undisclosed reason Friday, although it remains unclear if he is among those who have tested positive. Defensively speaking, Realmuto is solid across the board. So far this season, the 26-year-old has posted a 33 percent strikeout rate against a paltry 3.7 walk percentage. He’ll take over primary catching duties from veteran Francisco Cervelli. [15][16] He had a total of 16 major league at bats in 2016, in which he had two hits and eight strikeouts. In his first season with the Marlins, Alfaro hit .262/.312/.736 with 18 home runs and 57 RBIs. J.T. Miami is thin at catching depth, and the team didn’t take any chances with Alfaro’s well-being after he was dazed on Christian Vázquez’s foul ball in the seventh inning. Rogers was shaken up on the liner, which caught him on the belt in his lower back. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer. Alfaro was born in Sincelejo, Colombia. [26][27] He swung and missed at an MLB-leading 23.8% of the pitches he saw (the next-highest rate was Avisail Garcia's 19.0%), and swung at the highest percentage of balls outside the strike zone of all NL batters, at 46.9% (while having the lowest contact percentage with pitches outside the strike zone of all NL batters, at 42.9%). The Marlins have placed catcher Jorge Alfaro on the seven-day concussion injured list and selected the contract of fellow backstop Wilkin Castillo from Triple-A New Orleans. Jorge Alfaro profile page, biographical information, injury history and news I went to the trainers and got it taken care of. I was glad to hear that news afterwards, for sure.”. Fortunately, Ureña “feels fine,” Heyman adds, but this is simply the latest reminder of the threat the coronavirus continues to pose to players and teams leaguewide. Alfaro homers twice, takes hit behind plate. With the win, the Marlins (25-22) gained a full game on the Braves, who lost to the Orioles. Now for some more conventional items from around the league…, Boston Red Sox Jackie Bradley Jr. Jacob Nix Jorge Alfaro Miami Marlins Notes San Diego Padres, By Connor Byrne | June 21, 2019 at 4:58pm CDT. Title. Jesus Sanchez Jorge Alfaro Miami Marlins Monte Harrison Richard Bleier Ryan Lavarnway Transactions, By Anthony Franco | July 26, 2020 at 12:30pm CDT. Chad Wallach is the only other backstop on the 40-man roster. Realmuto to Philadelphia, according to Jim Bowden of The Athletic (Twitter links). Lavarnway is a career .215/.272/.344 hitter in 456 Major League plate appearances and a .272/.364/.426 batter in parts of nine Triple-A campaigns. Alfaro, 27, is being activated for his first action of the 2020 campaign after spending the entire season to date on the injured list. [1][2][3] Alfaro played baseball and soccer at Instituto Técnico Industrial Antonio Prieto, graduating in 2009. [14] Alfaro was optioned back to Reading the next day. In the fifth inning off Leyer, Alfaro’s drive to center was projected at 412 feet and 102.6 mph. Joe Frisaro has covered the Marlins for MLB.com since 2002. The Marlins have a week to trade him, release him or run him through waivers. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. Avenida Gómez Laguna, 82. A 20th-round pick back in 2015, the lefty has elevated his status with a strong showing to this point in his pro career and was ranked 18th among Phillies farmhands by Eric Longenhagen and Kiley McDaniel of Fangraphs just last month.
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