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Cincinnati Reds utility man Connor Joe was activated from the injured list on Monday and outfielder Rece Hinds was optioned to Triple-A Louisville. Joe had been on the injured list since the middle of June with hand, foot, and mouth disease.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 27

Padres Insider Provides Update on San Diego's Search for Trade Upgrade

The San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acee reported the San Diego Padres are looking to get a new left fielder through trade after Jason Heyward's placement on the 10-day injured list.

MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 10

From San Diego to Cincinnati: Connor Joe Embraces Trade to the Reds

The Reds traded minor league relief pitcher Andrew Moore for Connor Joe from the San Diego Padres on Friday night. Joe spoke to reporters on Friday before the Cincinnati's game against the Astros.

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The Cincinnati Reds placed outfielder Jake Fraley on the injured list with left-calf tenderness and activated newly acquired outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe from the IL.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 10

Reds acquire Connor Joe in trade with Padres

Connor Joe saw his brief stint with his hometown franchise end on Friday, as the San Diego Padres traded the outfielder/first baseman to the Cincinnati Reds.

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Padres place Brandon Lockridge on IL due to hamstring strain

The Padres announced that center fielder Brandon Lockridge has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left hamstring strain. Infielder/outfielder Connor Joe has been recalled to take his spot on the active roster.

San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 24

Padres option Stephen Kolek, Connor Joe

The Padres announced that they’ve optioned Stephen Kolek, Ron Marinaccio, Luis Campusano and Connor Joe to Triple-A El Paso. None of those players will start the season on the major league roster.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / March 20

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The 2024 campaign was a smashing success for the Padres, as San Diego won 93 games, second-most in franchise history. The Padres saw Jackson Merrill blossom from prospect to star, while Dylan Cease and Michael King emerged as the team’s co-aces.

San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 14

Padres looking to add another hitter

The Padres were dormant for much of the offseason but sprang to life recently. In the past week, they’ve bolstered the pitching staff with Nick Pivetta and Kyle Hart, as well as bringing Jason Heyward and Connor Joe into the position player mix.

MLB News / Just Baseball / February 14

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San Diego Padres News / Empire Sports Media / February 10

Padres sign pair of established veterans for outfield help

The San Diego Padres have reinforced their outfield this winter after a relatively quiet offseason thus far. Per Kevin Acee of the San Diego Tribune, the Padres inked former Houston Astros outfielder Jason Heyward and former Pittsburgh Pirates OF Connor Joe to a pair of one-year deals (h/t CBS Sports’ Dayn Perry).

MLB News / Field Level Media / February 8

Reports: Jason Heyward joining latest addition Connor Joe in Padres' outfield

The San Diego Padres added to their outfield depth with the signing of Connor Joe on Saturday and the reported agreement to terms, also on a one-year contract, with veteran Jason Heyward.

MLB News / Field Level Media / February 7

Reports: Padres on verge of signing veteran OF/1B Connor Joe

The San Diego Padres are closing in on a deal with free agent outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe, according to multiple reports on Friday. Joe, 32, could help fill the club's hole in left field.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / February 7

Padres, Connor Joe Agree to Major League Contract

The San Diego Padres and outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe will agree to a contract, according to Dennis Lin of The Athletic. The right-handed batting Joe, 32, spent 2023 and 2024 with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / February 7

Padres Signing Veteran Outfielder, First Baseman in Free Agency: Reports

The San Diego Padres have signed free agent Connor Joe, but the terms of the deal are unknown at this time, per MLB insider Dennis Lin. The first baseman/outfielder was non-tendered by the Pittsburgh Pirates in November.

Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / December 5

Washington Nationals Insider Projects Connor Joe as Bounce-Back Target

The Washington Nationals head into free agency on the heels of another 71-win season in what has been a tough five-year stretch for the franchise since winning their first World Series title in 2019.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / November 22

Pirates Non-Tender Three Players, Acquire Reliever From Guardians

Friday marked the deadline to tender contracts to necessary players, and the Pittsburgh Pirates non-tendered three players. The Pirates decided not to tender contracts to a pair of players set for salary arbitration — infielder/outfielder Connor Joe and outfielder Bryan De La Cruz.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / June 16, 2024

Joe maintains positive mindset amid recent slump: ‘You just keep plugging’

DENVER -- When the Pirates acquired Connor Joe from the Rockies in December 2022, Derek Shelton remembers having folks from the organization rave to him

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 7, 2024

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / March 1, 2024

Joe gets first taste of center field in spring-training win over Rays

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Throughout his professional career, Connor Joe’s versatility has allowed him to play a variety of different positions at multiple levels.

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