Drew Avans - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Nets MiLB deal with Rockies The Rockies signed Avans to a minor-league contract Nov. 14.

Impact Avans got his feet wet at the major-league level in 2025, going 2-for-17 in eight games between the Athletics and Brewers. The 29-year-old outfielder with provide organizational depth at Triple-A Albuquerque.

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Outrighted to Nashville Avans cleared waivers Thursday and was sent outright to Triple-A Nashville.

Impact Avans gave up his 40-man roster spot Sunday following Blake Perkins' return from the IL, but the former will officially stick with the organization after passing through waivers. The 29-year-old outfielder has gone just 2-for-17 in the big leagues this season but owns a .749 OPS through 106 plate appearances with the Sounds.

JULY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dropped from 40-man roster Avans was designated for assignment by the Brewers on Sunday.

Impact Avans will now be placed on waivers after being dropped from Milwaukee's 40-man roster. If he goes unclaimed, he'll remain with Triple-A Nashville, where he's produced a .261 average with two home runs, 12 RBI, 16 runs scored and 12 stolen bases over 23 contests this year. The transaction allowed the team to reinstate Blake Perkins (shin/groin) from the 60-day injured list, after which he was optioned to Nashville.

JULY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dropped from 40-man roster Avans was designated for assignment by the Brewers on Sunday.

JULY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Brewers activate outfielder Daz Cameron from the paternity list

The Milwaukee Brewers have activated outfielder Daz Cameron from the paternity list

JUNE 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Heading back to Triple-A The Brewers optioned Avans to Triple-A Nashville on Monday, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.

Impact Avans was claimed off waivers earlier this month and went hitless in three plate appearances during his brief time with the Brewers. The club will announce a corresponding roster move prior to Tuesday's game versus the Cubs, and it's likely to be Daz Cameron (personal) returning from the paternity list.

JUNE 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Yelich homers and Megill escapes a 9th-inning jam as the Brewers top the Cardinals 3-2

Christian Yelich homered and Trevor Megill escaped a jam in the ninth inning, sending the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in the finale of a four-ga...

JUNE 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Joins Brewers' roster The Brewers recalled Avans from Triple-A Nashville on Friday.

Impact Avans was claimed off waivers this past weekend and is now up to take the roster spot vacated by Daz Cameron (personal). He could be with the big club only while Cameron is on paternity leave.

JUNE 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Brewers trade RHP Aaron Civale to the White Sox for 1B Andrew Vaughn

The Milwaukee Brewers have traded right-hander Aaron Civale and cash to the Chicago White Sox for first baseman Andrew Vaughn

JUNE 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Claimed, optioned by Milwaukee The Brewers claimed Avans off waivers Sunday and optioned him to Triple-A Nashville, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.

Impact Avans was DFA'd by the Athletics on Friday and now has a new organization. The 28-year-old went 2-for-15 with a stolen base over seven games with the Athletics across late May and early June during his first taste of big-league action. Speed is his primary skill, as Avans has stolen as many as 40 bases (in 2022) in the minors.

JUNE 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Athletics acquire Wynns from Reds for cash while Brewers claim Avans off waivers from A's

The Athletics have acquired catcher Austin Wynns from the Cincinnati Reds for cash

JUNE 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Athletics' Shea Langeliers placed on 10-day injured list with strained oblique

The Athletics have placed catcher Shea Langeliers on the 10-day injured list with a strained left oblique

JUNE 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Designated for assignment The Athletics designated Avans for assignment Friday.

Impact Just 10 days after joining the active roster, Avans will now be cast off the Athletics' 26-man and 40-man rosters in favor of Seth Brown after going 2-for-15 across his first seven career MLB games. Avans has slashed .328/.410/.446 across 217 plate appearances in Triple-A, however, which may be good enough to attract interest from other clubs.

JUNE 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Buxton drives in 5 as Twins win 10-4 to hand Athletics 7th straight loss and 18th in 19 games

Byron Buxton matched his career high with five RBIs and the Minnesota Twins extended the Athletics’ losing streak to seven games with a 10-4 victory

JUNE 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Rookies' night as Avans, Clarke tally first MLB hits for A's HOUSTON -- Most of the A’s would just as soon forget Tuesday night’s 11-1 loss to the Astros at Daikin Park. But the night was quite memorab...

MAY 28, 2025 • MLB.COM

Joins big club The Athletics selected Avans contract from Triple-A Las Vegas on Tuesday.

Impact The 28-year-old has been productive through 47 games at Triple-A this year with four homers, 16 steals and a .328/.410/.446 slash line, and he'll now receive his first taste of the majors. Prospect Denzel Clarke has taken over as the Athletics' primary center fielder after JJ Bleday was demoted last week, so there could be a path to playing time for Avans if Clarke is unable to lock down the job.

MAY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 3, 2025 • THESTATE.COM

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