| Sun Mar 24 2013 | 17:21 | Luis Jimenez homers twice against Twins | ||||
Luis Jimenez hit a couple of two-run homers Sunday against the Twins. | ||||||
Jimenez was signed to a minor league contract as first base-DH depth back in December. As a left-handed bat, he doesn't make much sense for the Jays roster which would be better off with a right-handed complement to Adam Lind. He'll likely spend most of the year in Triple-A. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Tue Dec 11 2012 | 10:51 | Jays ink Luis Jimenez to minor league deal | ||||
Blue Jays signed 1B/DH Luis Jimenez to a minor league contract. | ||||||
The deal includes a spring training invite. Jimenez played primarily with the Mariners' Triple-A affiliate this past season, but went 1-for-17 in seven games after getting his first call-up to the big leagues in September. The 30-year-old figures to function as organizational depth in 2013. | ||||||
| Source: Jon Paul Morosi on Twitter | ||||||
| Thu Oct 25 2012 | 16:05 | Mariners outright Luis Jimenez to Triple-A | ||||
Mariners sent 1B/DH Luis Jimenez outright to Triple-A Tacoma. | ||||||
The move clears him from the 40-man roster. Jimenez, 30, earned his first call-up to the big leagues in September and went 1-for-17 in seven games. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Fri Mar 16 2012 | 09:31 | Luis Jimenez optioned | ||||
Angels optioned 3B Luis Jimenez to Triple-A Salt Lake. | ||||||
The 24-year-old batted .290/.335/.486 with 18 home runs, 94 RBI and an .821 OPS over 541 plate appearances at the Double-A level last season. He good get a shot off the bench at some point this year for the Angels. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Thu Nov 3 2011 | 11:33 | Angels add Jimenez to 40-man roster | ||||
Angels purchased the contract of 3B Luis Jimenez from Double-A Arkansas. | ||||||
Jimenez, 23, batted .290/.335/.486 with 18 home runs, 94 RBI and an .821 OPS over 541 plate appearances at the Double-A level this season. He hasn't drawn many walks in the minors, but could have a future with the big club. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Wed Jul 13 2011 | 05:14 | Luis Jimenez homers, continues hit streak | ||||
Luis Jimenez smacked his 13th homer of the season for Double-A Arkansas on Tuesday. | ||||||
Jimenez owns an eight-game hitting streak, during which he's batting 14-for-33 (.424) with two home runs and nine RBI. Overall, he's hitting .302/.349/.524 this season and could be in line for a Triple-A stint before long. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||