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Gary Sánchez

C, #99
AVG
.224
R
9
HR
5
RBI
11
Player Bio
HT/WT
6' 2", 256 lbs
Age
31
Born
12-02-1992
Batting/Throwing
R/R
Brewers deal with Gary Sánchez is back on after physical revealed issue: Sources

The Brewers had lingering concern over the condition of Sánchez’s right wrist after his physical.

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Brewers deal with Gary Sánchez is back on after physical revealed issue: Sources
Rosenthal: Interest in free-agent Brandon Woodruff, plus Braves likely planning another move

Brandon Woodruff’s likely destination is a high-revenue team willing to entertain greater risk.

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Rosenthal: Interest in free-agent Brandon Woodruff, plus Braves likely planning another move
Padres make a flurry of roster moves in latest attempt to save their season

Despite long odds of making the postseason, the Padres seem determined to wait before deciding whether to buy or sell at the trade deadline.

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Padres make a flurry of roster moves in latest attempt to save their season
Padres, in front of their latest sellout crowd, show what they ‘owe’ their fans

The Padres are just 14-18 at Petco Park, where they have averaged more home attendance than any team based outside of L.A.

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Padres, in front of their latest sellout crowd, show what they ‘owe’ their fans
It’s early, but Gary Sánchez is giving the Padres more than they anticipated

Sánchez has been embraced by a clubhouse that includes a number of WBC teammates, and by a club that has needed steadiness at the plate.

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It’s early, but Gary Sánchez is giving the Padres more than they anticipated
Padres claim Gary Sánchez off waivers, per source: Why San Diego is taking a chance on the catcher

Sánchez has 2,357 career at-bats, slashing .225/.311/.466 with 154 home runs and 402 RBIs.

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Padres claim Gary Sánchez off waivers, per source: Why San Diego is taking a chance on the catcher
Mets sweep doubleheader to get back above .500: Takeaways from Guardians games

Justin Verlander proved he's the pitcher he said he was all along, a perfectionist who will make things right.

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Mets sweep doubleheader to get back above .500: Takeaways from Guardians games
Mets to call up veteran catcher Gary Sánchez, per source: Where he fits in NY

Sánchez is batting .308 with a .514 OBP and 1.014 OPS in eight games with Triple A Syracuse.

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Mets to call up veteran catcher Gary Sánchez, per source: Where he fits in NY
Mets minors update: Can Gary Sánchez help? How far are Ronny Mauricio, Mike Vasil?

Besides Brett Baty, Francisco Álvarez and Vientos, there are others in the upper levels of the Mets minor-league system who could help out.

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Mets minors update: Can Gary Sánchez help? How far are Ronny Mauricio, Mike Vasil?
Mets sign former Yankees, Twins C Gary Sánchez to minor-league deal: Source

Sánchez heads back to New York after the Giants released him from a minor-league deal last week.

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Mets sign former Yankees, Twins C Gary Sánchez to minor-league deal: Source
How Gary Sánchez fits with the San Francisco Giants

The Giants’ approach to the catcher position was strange all offseason, and that oddness continues with the addition of Sánchez.

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How Gary Sánchez fits with the San Francisco Giants
What should the Yankees do with Gary Sánchez, Miguel Andújar and Clint Frazier?

These once-core players are no longer at the center of the organization’s long-term plans.

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What should the Yankees do with Gary Sánchez, Miguel Andújar and Clint Frazier?
Can the Yankees’ Power Four keep jolting the offense into motion — and generating some fun?

Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Luke Voit and Gary Sánchez combined to go 9-for-18 with three home runs and seven RBIs on Thursday.

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Can the Yankees’ Power Four keep jolting the offense into motion — and generating some fun?
Yankees’ Gary Sánchez is on a well-timed hot streak: ‘I’m ready to contribute in any way possible’

In a season when there's been less attention paid to the particulars of his performance, Sánchez is giving people a reason to tune back in.

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Yankees’ Gary Sánchez is on a well-timed hot streak: ‘I’m ready to contribute in any way possible’
How the Yankees and Gary Sánchez were finally able to have some ‘tough, no-bulls—t conversations’ this offseason

The key for Sánchez’s success moving forward may be for him to find his voice in discussions about what he can and should do better.

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How the Yankees and Gary Sánchez were finally able to have some ‘tough, no-bulls—t conversations’ this offseason
Letters From Spring: It’s championship or bust for Aaron Judge and the Yankees, just like always

The reason to watch in 2021? Well, they’re the Yankees, right?

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Letters From Spring: It’s championship or bust for Aaron Judge and the Yankees, just like always
Fantasy baseball catcher preview: Top sleeper and bust candidates, rookie targets and more

David Gonos runs through the top fantasy baseball sleeper, bust and breakout candidates at the most disrespected position in baseball.

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Fantasy baseball catcher preview: Top sleeper and bust candidates, rookie targets and more
The Yankees’ Gary Sánchez dilemma and the boundaries of sunk cost

New York tendered the struggling catcher a contract, indicating that his woes don't justify the team giving up on him for free.

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The Yankees’ Gary Sánchez dilemma and the boundaries of sunk cost
Pitch framing, shadow zone, speed issues: What’s gone wrong for Gary Sánchez

We took a look at some of the underlying elements of Sánchez’s defense and the impact his speed has on his overall OPS.

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Pitch framing, shadow zone, speed issues: What’s gone wrong for Gary Sánchez
Who says no? Evaluating 10 Cardinals trade proposals

Getting input from his fellow The Athletic beat writers, our Cards reporter evaluates 10 trade possibilities submitted by readers.

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Who says no? Evaluating 10 Cardinals trade proposals

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