1B - Pittsburgh Pirates MiLB
- Age 27
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
Availability
The Pirates designated INF Enmanuel Valdez for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
The Pirates needed to open a spot on the 40-man roster to call up top prospect Konnor Griffin. He could remain in the Pirates organization if he clears waivers.
The Pirates optioned INF Enmanuel Valdez to Triple-A Indianapolis.
Fantasy Impact
Valdez had been competing for a depth role in the infield. He'll open the season in Triple-A.
Enmanuel Valdez is playing catch out to 120-130 feet.
Fantasy Impact
While Valdez will not begin to hit until the offseason, he is expected to be at PNC Park this weekend and could begin fielding ground balls.
Enmanuel Valdez is playing catch out to 110 feet.
Fantasy Impact
Valdez, who underwent surgery in May for a dislocated left shoulder, continues to progress well in his recovery. He has begun throwing, but is not expected to start hitting until the offseason.
Enmanuel Valdez is playing catch out to 105 feet.
Fantasy Impact
Valdez, who underwent surgery in May for a dislocated left shoulder, continues to progress well. While he has started throwing, he will not begin hitting until the offseason. The Pittsburgh Pirates had hoped he could play in games as soon as October, but that is now in question.
