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The Blue Jays signed 1B Juan Yepez to a minor league contract.
Fantasy Impact
Yepez will add depth in the infield for the Blue Jays organization. He is solely a player to monitor for now.
The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly in talks with free-agent utility man Juan Yepez.
Fantasy Impact
Yepez, 27, didn't appear in the big leagues in 2025. He also struggled at Triple-A where he hit just .222 with four homers and a .605 OPS in 62 games.
Juan Yepez has cleared waivers and been sent outright to Triple-A Rochester.
Fantasy Impact
Yepez passed through waivers after the Nationals designated him for assignment last week. He will remain in the Nationals organization.
The Nationals designated 1B Juan Yepez for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
Washington needed to open a roster spot after calling up prospect Brady House. Yepez will head to the waiver wire.
The Nationals are set to option Juan Yepez to Triple-A Rochester on Thursday, per team updates, after a lackluster spring performance.
Fantasy Impact
Yepez’s .244/.292/.267 in 48 Grapefruit League plate appearances this spring falls short of an Opening Day spot Thursday, despite a .764 OPS in 249 PA last year, eyeing everyday play in Rochester at multiple positions. Fantasy managers in deep dynasty leagues should stash him, banking on a 2025 call-up to Washington’s lineup if he rebounds in the minors.