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Atlanta Braves News / ESPN / May 20
Braves activate OF White from IL; Azocar DFA'd 
Braves outfielder Eli White was activated from the seven-day concussion injured list on Wednesday, and Jose Azocar, who hit .333 since being called up from Triple-A Gwinnett on May 12, was designated for assignment.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 20
Braves make roster move ahead of Wednesday’s game with Marlins
Ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Marlins, the Braves made a roster move, activating Eli White from the 7-day concussion IL. In a corresponding move, Jose Azocar has been designated for assignment.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / May 11
2026 Transactions: Blue Jays DFA Lauer, Braves Bring Back Azocar
Last season, Eric Lauer helped an injury-depleted Blue Jays rotation keep it together for much of the year. But he has not been able to do that in what has been an equally challenging season for the Blue Jays’ pitching staff.
The 'Playoff HR leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the MLB players with the most home runs in the postseason for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 11
Braves, Jose Azocar Agree To Minor League Deal
The Braves and outfielder Jose Azocar are reuniting on a new minor league deal, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. He’d previously been designated for assignment by Atlanta and briefly elected free agency after clearing waivers.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / May 6
Braves call up intriguing infield prospect Jim Jarvis
The Braves made an intriguing roster move ahead of Wednesday’s series finale, calling up infield prospect Jim Jarvis. In a corresponding move, outfielder Jose Azocar has been designated for assignment.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 6
Braves Select Jim Jarvis, Designate Jose Azocar
The Braves announced they’ve selected the contract of infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett. He’ll head to the majors for the first call-up of his career.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 30
Braves, Jose Azocar Agree To Minor League Deal
The Braves are in agreement with José Azocar on a minor league contract, reports Aram Leighton of Just Baseball. The fleet-footed outfielder will be in camp as a non-roster invitee.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 18, 2025
Veteran OF elects free agency after being outrighted by Braves
Outfielder José Azocar elected free agency after being outrighted by the Braves, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Atlanta designated him for assignment on Monday when Stuart Fairchild returned from the injured list.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 16, 2025
Braves activate Stuart Fairchild, DFA Jose Azocar
The Braves announced this morning that they’ve activated outfielder Stuart Fairchild from the injured list. Outfielder Jose Azocar was designated for assignment to make room for Fairchild on the active roster.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 30, 2025
Braves transfer AJ Smith-Shawver to 60-day IL
The Braves announced this morning that they’ve selected the contract of outfielder Jose Azocar to the major league roster. Azocar just elected free agency a two days ago after being outrighted by the Mets.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 28, 2025
Veteran OF elects free agency after being outrighted by Mets
He has a .286/.322/.434 slash in nearly 900 career Triple-A plate appearances.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 24, 2025
Mets designate Genesis Cabrera, Jose Azocar for assignment
The Mets designated lefty reliever Génesis Cabrera and outfielder José Azocar for assignment. That clears a pair of active roster spots for Brandon Waddell and Jared Young, each of whom were recalled from Triple-A Syracuse.
New York Mets News / Just Baseball / April 30, 2025
The New York Mets Are Getting Creative in Center Field
Last season, Tyrone Taylor solidified his role on the Mets as a defensive-minded center fielder who occasionally came up with big hits. After all, his double off Spencer Schwellenbach in the 8th inning of Game 161 last year sparked a six-run rally in a game the Mets won 8-7, clinching a playoff spot.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 17, 2025
Mets select contract of outfielder Jose Azocar
The Mets announced that they have selected the contract of outfielder José Azócar.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 27, 2025
Mets to designate Alexander Canario, Jose Azocar for assignment
The Mets will designate outfielders Alexander Canario and Jose Azocar for assignment today, reports Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. It was already reported earlier in the week that Canario didn’t make the club and likely would be removed from the 40-man roster.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / September 5, 2024
New York Mets Claim Speedy Outfielder From NL Contender
With just 22 games left in a heated NL Wild Card race, the New York Mets added some depth from a rival NL contender. On Thursday, the Mets announced a series of transactions including acquiring speedy outfielder Jose Azocar off of waivers from the San Diego Padres.
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 2, 2024
Padres designate speedy outfielder for assignment
The 28-year-old has been largely serving as a speed-and-defense depth player for the Padres in recent years.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 13, 2024
Three questions the Padres still face heading into season opener
The Padres are set to start their regular season on March 20 against the Dodgers in Seoul, South Korea. Despite such little time between now and then, there's a few uncertainties that linger in the air.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / February 9, 2024
Three Padres to watch in spring training
The San Diego Padres had all winter to figure out who they wanted to be. Spring training should be eye-opening, for better and worse.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / February 6, 2024
Mike Shildt Says 2024 is a Big Opportunity for Jose Azocar
When the San Diego Padres traded Juan Soto and Trent Grisham away to the New York Yankees, they opened up two outfield positions and returned only Fernando Tatis Jr.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 19, 2024
How the Padres can fix their outfield
The San Diego Padres don't really have an outfield right now, but they still have a little time to figure it out before the start of spring training.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 29, 2023
Watch: Yankees have defensive meltdown, give Padres little league home run
A collection of defensive miscues from the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon resulted in a little league home run for San Diego's Jose Azocar.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 23, 2022
Bryce Harper's late HR sends Phillies to World Series
It's a storybook ending to the NLCS for the Phillies, who clinched the final wild-card spot in the NL before going on a historic run to the World Series.
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