NOTE: This is a compilation of stats involving players from Southern Arizona and the Arizona Wildcats’ program in MLB-sanctioned leagues (MLB and minor leagues). The list does not include players in foreign leagues or independent leagues in the U.S.
Welcome to Triple-A, Kobe Kato! His first Triple-A hit is this RBI single to give us the lead pic.twitter.com/bUd8kdTORJ
— Tacoma Rainiers (@RainiersLand) July 24, 2024
Former Arizona second baseman Kobe Kato went 3-for-4 with three runs and three RBIs in his Triple-A debut for the Seattle Marines at Tacoma. He was big part of the Rainiers winning 10-4 at Oklahoma City.
Kobe Kato 2-out RBI single in his first Triple-A at-bat. pic.twitter.com/4QyQ1B0HWD
— Mariners Minors (@MiLBMariners) July 24, 2024
Very nice play by Kobe Kato. pic.twitter.com/IZAFn0TDq3
— Mariners Minors (@MiLBMariners) July 24, 2024
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TUESDAY’S HOME RUNS
None.
TUESDAY’S STANDOUTS
2B Kobe Kato (Arizona), Mariners AAA, 3-4, 3 runs, 3 RBIs, stolen base
RF Rob Refsnyder (Arizona), Red Sox MLB, 2-5, double, 2 RBIs
CF Donta’ Williams (Arizona), Orioles AA, 2-4, run, double
SS Demetrio Crisantes (Nogales), Diamondbacks A, 1-4, 2 runs, 2 stolen bases
2B Nick Gonzales (Cienega), Pirates MLB, 1-4, RBI
OF Spencer Packard (CDO), Mariners AAA, 1-4, double, RBI
CF Cal Stevenson (Arizona), Phillies AAA, 1-4, triple, RBI
C Daniel Susac (Arizona), Athletics AA, 1-3, run, RBI
LF Alex Verdugo (Sahuaro), Yankees MLB, 1-2, double, RBI
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TUESDAY’S STANDOUTS
LHP Andrew Nardi (Arizona), Marlins MLB, 1 IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 2K (no decision)
RHP Chase Silseth (Arizona), Angels AAA, 4.1 IP, 2H, 1R, 1ER, 3BB, 4K (no decision)
RECENT TRANSACTIONS (LAST 14 DAYS)
Tuesday, July 23
Kobe Kato – Assigned to Tacoma Rainiers (AAA) (Seattle Mariners)
Monday, July 22
Cade McGee – Signed out of draft (Texas Tech) (St. Louis Cardinals)
Cesar Salazar – Assigned to Sugar Land Space Cowboys (AAA) (Houston Astros)
NO ONE CAN TAKE YOUR JOY
Astros C César Salazar (@cesarsalazar34) knew he was going back to AAA eventually but he made the most of his time with the Astros.
9 games (7 starts)
.318 AVG
8 RBIs
5 Runs
.802 OPS"What I am passionate about is not the things around… pic.twitter.com/17dzcZ3AvC
— Will Kunkel (@WillKunkelFOX) July 23, 2024
Thursday, July 18
Tony Bullard – IL-7 Injured (undisclosed) (Miami Marlins)
Friday, July 12
Kobe Kato – Assigned to ACL Mariners (Rk) (Seattle Mariners)
Kobe Kato – Signed to minor league contract (Seattle Mariners)
Wednesday, July 10
Matthew Dyer- IL-60 Injured (undisclosed) (Tampa Bay Rays)
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