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Braves welcome 2-time All-Star 2B Kipnis to spring training
ATLANTA (AP) – Two-time All-Star 2nd baseman Jason Kipnis is among 25 non-roster gamers that have actually been welcomed by the Atlanta Braves to spring training.
The group revealed the checklist Monday. Kipnis consented to a minors agreement with Atlanta after striking .237 in 44 video games with his home town Chicago Cubs in 2020 adhering to 9 periods with Cleveland.
The 33-year-old Kipnis was an All-Star with Cleveland in 2013 and also 2015. He has a profession .260 batting standard. In 2019, his last period with the Indians, he struck .245 with 17 homers and also 65 RBIs.
The Braves formerly got to minors manage expert infielders Pablo Sandoval and also Ehire Adrianza.
The 31-year-old Adrianza would certainly get a $1.5 million, 1 year agreement if contributed to the Braves’ 40-man lineup. Sandoval would certainly get a $1 million, 1 year bargain if contributed to the 40-man lineup.
One more expert, right-hander Carl Edwards Jr., additionally has actually been welcomed to spring training as a non-roster gamer.
The Braves‘ initial exercise for bottles and also catchers is set up for Thursday as they start their 2nd complete springtime training at CoolToday Park in North Port, Florida.
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ATLANTA (AP) – Two-time All-Star 2nd baseman Jason Kipnis is among 25 non-roster gamers that have actually been welcomed by the Atlanta Braves to spring training.
The group revealed the checklist Monday. Kipnis consented to a minors agreement with Atlanta after striking .237 in 44 video games with his home town Chicago Cubs in 2020 adhering to 9 periods with Cleveland.
The 33-year-old Kipnis was an All-Star with Cleveland in 2013 and also 2015. He has a profession .260 batting standard. In 2019, his last period with the Indians, he struck .245 with 17 homers and also 65 RBIs.
The Braves formerly got to minors manage expert infielders Pablo Sandoval and also Ehire Adrianza.
The 31-year-old Adrianza would certainly get a $1.5 million, 1 year agreement if contributed to the Braves’ 40-man lineup. Sandoval would certainly get a $1 million, 1 year bargain if contributed to the 40-man lineup.
One more expert, right-hander Carl Edwards Jr., additionally has actually been welcomed to spring training as a non-roster gamer.
The Braves‘ initial exercise for bottles and also catchers is set up for Thursday as they start their 2nd complete springtime training at CoolToday Park in North Port, Florida.
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