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The San Diego Padres made a somewhat move Monday that garnered controversy over how pitcher Yu Darvish might have felt about it. That move, apparently, was sanctioned by Darvish himself. The Padres agreed to a contract with veteran Yuli Gurriel on …
The San Diego Padres have made a signing that few saw coming. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on Monday that the Padres have agreed to a deal with free agent first baseman Yuli Gurriel. Heyman adds that it is a minor-league deal for Gurriel …
Yuli Gurriel is back for another season in the big leagues. Baseball writer Francys Romero reported on Saturday that the former Houston Astros first baseman Gurriel is in agreement on a deal with the Atlanta Braves. Gurriel will be getting a …
One former Houston Astros slugger is taking his talents to South Beach. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports Thursday that free agent first baseman Yuli Gurriel has agreed to a deal with the Miami Marlins. Gurriel had spent his entire MLB career to …
At 38 years old, Yuli Gurriel may have one more left in him. Retired former MLB player Carlos Baerga wrote in an Instagram post on Thursday that the veteran slugger Gurriel is rumored to be signing a one-year deal with the Boston Red Sox. After …
The Houston Astros hope it will not matter much, but they will be without a key player for the remainder of the World Series. The Astros confirmed Saturday that first baseman Yuli Gurriel has been removed from the playoff roster, meaning he cannot …
Yuli Gurriel put the Houston Astros on the scoreboard first in Game 7 of the World Series against the Washington Nationals. The Astros first baseman was the leadoff hitter in the bottom of the second inning. On the fourth pitch he saw, Gurriel hit a …
The MLB regular season is nearing its end, and several division titles and playoff spots have already been clinched. We also have an idea of which players are going to be worth watching once the postseason gets underway. Can a player’s hot …
Perhaps he never expected to find himself at the position, but Yuli Gurriel is, at least for the time being, playing second base for the Houston Astros. On Sunday, Gurriel made his first career start at the position after the Astros placed Jose …
Monday night’s Houston Astros-Los Angeles Angels game ended with umpires overturning a call on a challenge that gave the Angels the final out. The Angels were leading the Astros 2-0 but were in some trouble with runners on first and second with …
Yuli Gurriel is a pretty accomplished baseball player, but he thinks his brother could be even better. Gurriel’s brother, Lourdes, was called up by the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday and is set to start at second base. It’s an impressive …
Yuli Gurriel attempted to extend an olive branch to Yu Darvish prior to his first at-bat during Game 7. During Game 3 in Houston, Gurriel made a slant eyes gesture after hitting a home run off of Darvish. Even though he provided an explanation after …
Yuli Gurriel heard it from the crowd in Los Angeles during Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday night. Gurriel on Tuesday night made his first appearance in front of the Dodgers fans since his controversial actions in Game 3. The Astros first …
Yuli Gurriel received plenty of support from Houston Astros fans following his suspension from MLB. The first baseman was cheered when introduced prior to Game 4 of the World Series on Saturday night. He received loud cheers as well upon coming to …
Yuli Gurriel has been suspended the first five games of the 2018 MLB season as punishment for his gesture during Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night. The Houston Astros first baseman was seen doing a slant eyes gesture after homering off …
Yuli Gurriel explained why he made a slant eyes gesture after homering off Yu Darvish during Game 3 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros on Friday night. Gurriel answered questions after the Astros’ 5-3 win and …
