With no room to find playing time with the Chicago Cubs, David Peralta signed a minor-league deal with the San Diego Padres, per the Padres. He’s already reported to Triple-A El Paso and played in a game, as he 2-for-4 with an RBI on Saturday.
The San Diego Padres added some outfield depth over the weekend.
He’ll now be an option for any club seeking some left-handed-hitting and/or corner outfield depth.
None of the group has played well enough to likely leverage their opt-out right into an immediate MLB job, but two or three could decide to hit the market and look for a better minor league opportunity elsewhere.
The Cubs have brought in three veteran hitters on non-roster deals - can any actually make the Opening Day roster?
You can’t throw a rock in Mesa without hitting a fringey post-prime big leaguer the Cubs have signed to a minor league deal. Shortly after the reports that they had brought David Peralta in as a non-roster invitee comes news that they’ve inked a similar deal with former Met and National Dominic Smith.
While many Chicago Cubs fans have been waiting for a particular free-agent outfielder/first baseman to sign with the team, the Club reportedly have signed a different outfielder and a different first baseman.
The Chicago Cubs have reportedly signed a former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder — but it might not be the one fans have been patiently waiting for.
The Cubs are in agreement with corner outfielder David Peralta on a deal.
David Peralta was signed to a one-year contract to join the Los Angeles Dodgers prior to the 2023 season, providing them with a needed left-handed outfield bat.
Among the new additions to the Los Angeles Dodgers roster for the 2023 season was signing David Peralta to a one-year contract. His deal was for a $6.5 million base salary but included incentives for days on the active roster.
The Dodgers signed, at the time, nine-year veteran outfielder David Peralta to a one-year $6.5MM deal. A bargain for an above-average defensive player with good platoon splits.
After spending parts of nine seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks, David Peralta returned to the National League West by signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers on a one-year, $6.5 million contract last offseason.
In the aftermath of the NLDS, news broke that Dodgers outfielder David Peralta underwent surgery to repair the flexor tendon in his left arm. According to Jack Harris, Peralta sustained the injury sometime around the All-Star break but continued to play through it.
Outfielder David Peralta underwent a flexor tendon repair procedure on his left/throwing arm, reports Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times. The impending free agent is expected to be throwing and hitting again by March.
As the Dodgers head into the offseason, they have some big decisions to make, not only in free agency as a whole but also regarding the expiring contracts of their players, as well.
When you change companies after a long time, there's a sense of unfamiliarity and uneasiness that may hang over you. Sure, you may know what to do, but as far as how your new place of employment does things?
David Peralta is among the Los Angeles Dodgers players who advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2023 World Baseball after Team Venezuela defeated Nicaragua, 4-1, earlier this week.
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost one former Gold Glove winner this offseason but are now bringing in another one.
The New York Yankees have taken a conservative and patient approach filling the vacant left field position.
The Rays acquired David Peralta, and the Diamondbacks will get catching prospect Christian Cerda in return.
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