The Cleveland Guardians released the first goal player from the first base player Carlos Santana on Thursday, ending his third term with the club.
Santana, 39, has the least productive season of her career, with an oblique bar line .225 / .316 / .333 through 116 games. Son .650 Ops is the lowest in his career.
The 2019 All-Star had seen its playing time falling with the emergence of Kyle Manzardo and the CJ Kayfus recruit, who both crossed the Cleveland system as the first base player.
Santana played 16 seasons of major leagues with Cleveland (2010-17, 2019-20, 2025), Philadelphia (2018), Kansas City (2021-22), Seattle (2022), Pittsburgh (2023), Milwaukee (2023) and Minnesota (2024).
He is a career striker .241 with 335 circuits and 1,134 products produced. His 227 Homers with Cleveland rank fifth in the history of the franchise and its 933 walks trail Only Jim Thome’s 1,008.
The Guardians placed Santana in outright derogations on Tuesday. Because he is not claimed, Cleveland owes him the remaining $ 2 million on his contract and he is free to sign with any team.
The Guardians also activated the public service player Daniel Schneemann, 28, on the paternity list on Thursday. It strikes .225 with 10 circuits and 32 points produced in 106 games this season.
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