JOSÉ AZÓCAR NEWS

Braves return Stuart Fairchild to roster, designate Jose Azocar for assignment Atlanta Braves outfielder Stuart Fairchild hit .182 in 33 at-bats before dislocating his pinkie May 29 against the Phillies

JUNE 16 • AJC.COM

Pirates hit 2 homers off Holmes and blank Mets 4-0 to prevent 3-game sweep

Matt Gorski and Jared Triolo each connected for a two-run homer off New York Mets starter Clay Holmes and the Pittsburgh Pirates finally mustered some offense in a 4-0 victory at r...

MAY 15 • Associated Press

Mets could activate catcher Francisco Alvarez and second baseman Jeff McNeil on Friday

New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez and second baseman Jeff McNeil could be activated when the team starts a road trip Friday at Washington

APRIL 23 • Associated Press

Vientos returns to Mets' lineup after missing 2 games with groin discomfort

Third baseman Mark Vientos was back in the New York Mets’ lineup Tuesday night against Philadelphia after missing two games due to groin discomfort

APRIL 22 • Associated Press

Mets designate Alexander Canario and Jose Azocar for assignment on Opening Day Neither Canario nor Azocar could be optioned to the minor leagues.

MARCH 27 • NEWSDAY.COM

Minors: Nelson Cruz completes with El Paso; Jose Azocar homers Nelson Cruz drove in a run in four at-bats in his final rehab game with Triple-A El Paso, a 24-5 laugher that went in favor of visiting Okla...

JUNE 12, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres Daily: Worry vs. panic; Azocar's rare feat Padres offense continued to show positive signs in loss to Yankees; Jose Azocar hits MLB's first Little League home run in five seasons

MAY 29, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres Daily: Lugo pulls a fast one; Grisham's early approach; Azocar's running; time flies Seth Lugo mixes it up in his first start since 2020; Juan Soto's cold start continues, as does Xander Bogaerts' hot start

APRIL 3, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres Daily: Cronenworth gets newest deal; Azocar's well-intentioned, misguided effort; Yu ready; Campy time Latest extension will be more economical than some of Padres' other recent pacts; Jose Azocar's bunt, umpires' conference explained; Darvish...

APRIL 1, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres notes: Jose Azocar making powerful case to make roster; Drew Pomeranz's progress Outfielder chose to stick with Padres so he could better stick with Padres; reliever could pitch in game by weekend; Fernando Tatis Jr. has...

MARCH 13, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Spring training update: Michael Wacha debuts; Jose Azocar homers, Fernando Tatis Jr. still hitless Fernando Tatis Jr. walks but falls to 0-for-16 this spring; Michael Wacha works three scoreless innings; Austin Nola continues to hit

MARCH 9, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres pregame: Azocar starting in center, Darvish looking for series win Jose Azocar's second walk Tuesday set up Padres' winning hit; will start in center against lefty on Wednesday

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres Daily: Alfaro's example; Azocar's big walks; Soto's struggles; Hill's streak Jorge Alfaro steps up big when it's time for a walk-off; young Jose Azocar exhibits patience; Tim Hill stays on a roll

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres Daily: Time to get greedy; Azocar returns focused; home vs. road; Hader's status Padres' inconsistent offense need to 'string together' good games; Joe Musgrove struggles, relishes the challenge of improving

AUGUST 27, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres take on the Royals after Azocar's 4-hit game

The San Diego Padres play the Kansas City Royals after Jose Azocar had four hits on Friday in a 13-5 win over the Royals

AUGUST 27, 2022 • Associated Press

Minors: Azocar setting tone in El Paso; Mears is up to 14 homers with TinCaps Rounding up the action at the Padres’ minor league affiliates

AUGUST 15, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres pregame: Jose Azocar starting again in right field platoon Padres are playing Jose Azocar in right field against lefties; Brent Rooker optioned to El Paso as Mike Clevinger activated to start finale...

JUNE 5, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Padres Daily: Musgrove's change; Manny's jump; Abrams' hit; Azocar's slide; Hill's distinction Manny Machado runs way to winning run; Jose Azocar finds out major league infields are like ice

APRIL 10, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM