The Angels have signed first baseman/outfielder Taylor Jones to a minor league contract, according to Jones’ official MLB.com profile page. Jones entered into minor league free agency after turning down an outright assignment from the Giants back in November.
The Giants have claimed first baseman/corner outfielder Taylor Jones off waivers from the Astros and optioned him to Triple-A Sacramento. Utilityman Jose Rojas has been designated for assignment to clear a spot on the 40-man roster.
The San Francisco Giants claimed Taylor Jones off waivers from the Houston Astros on Friday, per Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 Houston. Jones was designated for assignment Tuesday by the Astros to open a 40-man roster spot for Blake Taylor.
With Aledmys Díaz expected to join the Houston Astros on Tuesday in Detroit, the utilityman continued his rehab assignment Saturday with the Triple-A Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
The Houston Astros announced Monday Alex Bregman was placed on the paternity list which offers a maximum of three days away. As a corresponding move, the club recalled first baseman Taylor Jones from Triple-A Sugar Land.
The Astros reinstated first baseman/corner outfielder Taylor Jones from the 60-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Sugar Land.
Astros Jake Meyers and Taylor Jones will head to Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday and Friday to begin their respective rehab assignments. The Houston Astros‘ center field conversation grows as Jake Meyers nears a return to Major League Baseball.
Altuve was removed from Monday’s game with the hamstring issue and then sat out Tuesday’s game.
What will the Astros do with first baseman Taylor Jones, following a back injury to start the season? Some of the Opening Day mystery was taken away from
Houston manager Dusty Baker, speaking before the Astros' game against the Seattle Mariners Tuesday, announced that Zack Greinke and Taylor Jones were placed on the injured list, citing protocols, but could not say if they had tested positive for COVID-19.
As the Houston Astros throttled their friends from Seattle, 15-1, Taylor Jones continued to boost his offensive production heading into a month with expanded rosters.
After four separate stints being called up by the Houston Astros this season and less than consistent performances each time, it appears the fifth time is the charm for the 27-year-old Taylor Jones.
There’s no indication Gurriel is facing any sort of lengthy absence, but he will miss at least the next week.
The ballad of Andre Scrubb has been routed in the inconsistencies of command but also luck. From working counts to loading bases, the right-hander went the most innings for the Houston Astros in 2020 but has bounced up and down in 2021, which is noteworthy when comparing the two years.
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