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CIN Santiago Espinal
Cincinnati Reds
2B: 47   3B: 26   SS: 16   DH: 1  
2024 Projected Value: $0
2024 Actual Value: $1 Difference: $1
Based on 10-team NL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year AB H R HR RBI BB SO SB AVG Rate
2024 proj 150 40 19 2 16 12 23 2 0.267 7.0
2024 96 19 8 2 14 8 16 6 0.198 11.6
2023 230 57 30 2 25 18 36 2 0.248 7.7
2022 449 120 51 7 51 36 68 6 0.267 21.3
2021 222 69 32 2 17 22 30 6 0.311 15.5
2020 57 15 10 0 6 4 15 1 0.263 6.8

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4/25/24 Santiago Espinal has 3 RBIs, Fernando Cruz pitches out of another jam and Reds beat Phillies 7-4. Santiago Espinal had three RBIs, reliever Fernando Cruz pitched out a jam in the seventh inning and the Cincinnati Reds held on for a 7-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Will Benson had a solo homer in the third inning. Espinal singled home two as part of a four-run sixth and drove in another with a sacrifice fly in the seventh. Reds starter Nick Lodolo went five innings, allowing three runs and six hits while striking out four and walking three.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/santiago-espi...
4/24/24 Espinal has 3 RBIs, Cruz pitches out of another jam as Reds beat Phillies 7-4. Santiago Espinal had three RBIs, reliever Fernando Cruz pitched out a jam in the seventh inning and the Cincinnati Reds held on for a 7-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night. Will Benson had a solo homer in the third inning. Espinal singled home two as part of a four-run sixth and drove in another with a sacrifice fly in the seventh. Reds starter Nick Lodolo went five innings, allowing three runs and six hits while striking out four and walking three.
Source: https://www.wlwt.com/article/reds-phillies-basebal...
3/23/24 What new infielder Santiago Espinal brings to the Reds. Santiago Espinal received a text from Joey Votto, who told Espinal to be excited about getting traded to the Reds.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/infielder-santiago-espina...
3/20/24 With infield depth thin, the Reds trade for infielder Santiago Espinal. Santiago Espinal is known for his defense and will gain consistent playing time this year.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/infield-depth-thin-reds-t...
9/04/23 Blue Jays rally in 10th inning to beat Athletics. Santiago Espinal and Spencer Horwitz belted RBI doubles during a three-run 10th inning and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays picked up a key win in the American League wild-card race, beating the Oakland Athletics 6-5 to open a three-game series Monday afternoon. After blowing a 3-0 lead, the Blue Jays wasted no time gaining the upper hand in the 10th when Espinal laced reliever Francisco Perez's first pitch into the left-field corner, scoring automatic runner Mason McCoy.
Source: https://deadspin.com/blue-jays-rally-in-10th-innin...
7/24/23 Blue Jays hang on to beat Mariners as closer Jordan Romano escapes ninth-inning jam. Pinch-hitter Santiago Espinal singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning and closer Jordan Romano escaped a ninth-inning jam as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Sunday to prevent a three-game sweep. Seattle put runners on second and third with one out in the ninth, but Romano struck out Julio Rodríguez on a 2-2 slider and retired Eugenio Suárez on a flyout for his 27th save.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/sports/blue-jays-hang-on-b...
7/23/23 Blue Jays salvage series finale, top Mariners 4-3. (Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) Pinch-hitter Santiago Espinal drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the host Seattle Mariners 4-3 Sunday afternoon to salvage the finale of a three-game series. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Brandon Belt both homered for the second consecutive day for the Blue Jays, who extended their lead over Seattle to 4 1/2 games in the race for the American League's third and final wild-card playoff berth. Mike Ford went deep for the Mariners, who had a three-game winning streak snapped and finished 5-5 on their 10-game homestand. Reliever Tim Mayza (2-1) earned the victory and Jordan Romano pitched an eventful ninth for
Source: https://www.charlottenews.net/news/273908442/blue-...
5/22/23 Jays place Espinal on 10-day IL, recall Lopez. TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays placed infielder Santiago Espinal on the 10-day injured list with right hamstring inflammation on Monday. In a corresponding move, the Blue Jays recalled infielder Otto Lopez from triple-A affiliate Buffalo for Toronto's game the same day against the Tampa Bay Rays. Related Videos 1:34 Global News Peterborough Update 2: April 11, 2023 Global News Peterborough Update 2: April 11, 2023 Anticipation high ahead of Blue Jays' home opener A look inside the renovated Rogers Centre ahead of the Blue Jays' home opener! Fans gear up for Toronto Blue Jays wildcard series with Seattle Mariners Blue Jays advance to playoffs Saskatoon boys wish comes true 1992 Blue Jays World
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9715782/jays-place-espi...
5/03/23 Blue Jays play like turkeys again in 8-3 loss to Red Sox. In the end the Jays once against couldn't stop the Boston bats as they pulled away in the middle innings for what became a pretty easy win to send the Jays to their fourth successive loss. It started out nicely for the Jays, courtesy of the Vlad-and-Varsho-w (though actually in reverse order). Leading off the second inning, Varsho flined a 400-foot screamer into the right field bullpen for a 1-0 lead, though they stranded a two-out Santiago Espinal double. In the third inning, Vladdy absolutely launched a ball that neither the Monster nor the elements had any hope of containing.
Source: https://www.bluebirdbanter.com/2023/5/3/23694239/a...
4/22/23 Blue Jays' Santiago Espinal exits after HBP vs. Yankees. Toronto Blue Jays infielder Santiago Espinal exited Saturday's road game in the second inning after he was hit in the hand with a fastball from New York Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole. Cavan Biggio came in to run for Espinal and also took over at second base. Espinal, 28, is batting just .114 with one homer and four RBIs in 13 games this season. An All-Star last season, Espinal is hitting .273 with 10 homers and 78 RBIs in 266 career games with the Blue Jays.
Source: https://www.northcarolinadaily.com/news/273774808/...
4/17/23 Santiago Espinal's solo homer (1). Santiago Espinal drills a solo home run to left field in the top of the 8th inning to draw the Blue Jays within 9-2
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/santiago-espinals-solo-ho...
2/27/23 Spring Training GameThread- Jays @ Braves. The Blue Jays are headed to North Port, Florida to take on the Braves. The Jays are sending a nearly fine-inducing lineup, featuring Santiago Espinal as the only actual Major Leaguer. Former Blue Jay and 2015 Opening Day Starter Drew Hutchison will get the start on the mound for the Jays.
Source: https://www.bluebirdbanter.com/2023/2/27/23616753/...
2/13/23 "Love you forever": Blue Jays' Santiago Espinal announces engagement. While he'll be aiming to add a World Series one to his hands this fall, Toronto Blue Jays infielder Santiago Espinal added a different kind of ring to his collection over the weekend. In a post shared to his Instagram feed, Espinal announced his engagement to longtime partner, Alejandra Mata. “Love you forever can't wait to spend the rest of our life together,” Espinal wrote, while adding a series of heart and ring emojis. “You are… My best friend, My person, My safe place, And now my FIANCÉ, I will love you for a lifetime and more,” Mata wrote in her own post announcing the engagement, sharing a series of highlights of their relationship over the years.
Source: https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/blue-jays-espinal-...
1/18/23 Better know your Blue Jays 40-man: Santiago Espinal. Santiago Espinal turned 28 last November. Espinal came to the Blue Jays from the Red Sox in trade for Steve Pearce back in July of 2018, one of those trades that worked out well for both teams. We got a useful player.
Source: https://www.bluebirdbanter.com/2023/1/18/23560640/...
10/08/22 Santiago Espinal returns to Blue Jays lineup for Game 2 against Mariners. Santiago Espinal is back in the Toronto Blue Jays' lineup for Game 2 of the American League wild card series. He will hit ninth against the Seattle Mariners on Saturday afternoon. Espinal will start at second base after a prolonged stint on the injured list due to a strained left oblique.
Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-sports/santiago-e...
10/07/22 Blue Jays won’t have Gurriel against Mariners as Toronto announces AL wild-card roster.
Gurriel hasn’t played since Sept. 7 because of a strained hamstring. Santiago Espinal is on the roster after missing games because of a strained oblique.
Source: https://www.thestar.com/sports/bluejays/2022/10/07...
10/03/22 Gregor Chisholm: Blue Jay Whit Merrifield is too hot to be a benchwarmer when playoffs open Friday at the Rogers Centre.
Players aren’t supposed to lose their starting jobs because of injuries, but Merrifield and Santiago Espinal have been trending in opposite directions for a while.
Source: https://www.thestar.com/sports/bluejays/opinion/20...
9/22/22 Blue Jays Place Santiago Espinal On Injured List. The Blue Jays will be without their second basemen for the next 10 days. Ahead of a four-game set in Tampa Bay, the Jays placed Santiago Espinal on the 10-day Injured List with a left oblique strain, the team announced. Espinal received an MRI after exiting Wednesday's game in Philadelphia, which revealed the injury.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/bluejays/news/blue-jays-san...
9/03/22 Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Jays and Mariners inch closer, Twins get walked off. Manoah twirled 7.1 shutout innings while his team got him an early 2-0 lead in the fourth inning when Santiago Espinal doubled home a pair of runners. Bo Bichette added some insurance in the ninth with a two-run homer, but it was not necessary — the Jays had this one all the way. Toronto still trails Tampa Bay for second in the AL East, though they’re seven games behind New York — the same spot that the Rays were in just a few days ago.
Source: https://www.pinstripealley.com/2022/9/3/23335288/y...
9/02/22 Santiago Espinal's two-run double. Santiago Espinal drives a double to left field, plating Matt Chapman and Cavan Biggio to put the Blue Jays on the board 2-0 in the 4th
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/santiago-espinals-two-run...