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STL Alfonso Rivas
St. Louis Cardinals
1B: 47   OF: 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 72 17 7 1 8 7 25 1 0.236 2.0
2023 109 25 8 3 15 9 36 1 0.229 3.4
2022 250 59 27 3 25 29 87 6 0.236 7.2
2021 44 14 7 1 3 4 16 0 0.318 3.2

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1/31/24 Cardinals have assembled a curious glut of first basemen in St. Louis and Memphis. Why?. They just picked up Alfonso Rivas on waivers from the Los Angeles Angels Monday.
Source: https://news.yahoo.com/cardinals-assembled-curious...
1/30/24 Angels Lose Recently DFA'd Infielder to NL Central Squad. Angels Lose Recently DFA'd Infielder to NL Central Squad The young journeyman is heading back to the NL Central. Author: Ricardo Sandoval Publish date: Jan 30, 2024 3:31 PM EST In this story: Los Angeles Angels The Los Angeles Angels designated first baseman/outfielder, Alfonso Rivas , for assignment last week. It didn't take long for him to find a new team. On Monday, Rivas was claimed off waivers by the St. Louis Cardinals. The Angels' public relations team reported the news on X/Twitter. The Halos DFA'd Rivas last week to make room on the 40-man roster for reliever Robert Stephenson . The 27-year-old was initially claimed off waivers a month ago by the Angels, but didn't
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/angels/news/angels-lose-rec...
1/29/24 Cardinals Acquire First Baseman From Angels To Bolster Position Player Depth. Cardinals Acquire First Baseman From Angels To Bolster Position Player Depth St. Louis is adding positional depth Author: Nate Hagerty Publish date: Jan 29, 2024 4:23 PM EST In this story: St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Angels The St. Louis Cardinals have been busy retooling their roster this winter after a disappointing last-place National League Central finish in 2023. The top priority of replenishing the rotation has been addressed and the club is still on the lookout to add weapons to the bullpen. The latest move made by the Cardinals signals an effort to add positional depth to the roster before Opening Day. The Cardinals have claimed first baseman/outfielder Alfonso Rivas off waivers from
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/cardinals/news/cardinals-ac...
12/25/23 Angels Claim Infielder Off Waivers From AL Central Squad. Angels Claim Infielder Off Waivers From AL Central Squad The Halos added more depth to their roster with this move. Author: Matt Levine Publish date: Dec 25, 2023 1:00 PM EST In this story: Los Angeles Angels The Los Angeles Angels have claimed infielder Alfonso Rivas off waivers from the Cleveland Guardians. Rivas adds to the overall depth of the Angels' roster for next season, and he will be given a chance to make the team. Rivas spent last season with the San Diego Padres to start out, mainly spending time in with Triple-A El Paso. He hit .319 with eight home runs and 33 runs batted in for the Padres' top minor league affiliate before he was called up to the big leagues. Rivas then
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/angels/news/angels-claim-in...
12/22/23 Former Cubs 1B Claimed By Angels. Former Chicago Cubs First Baseman Claimed By Angels The Los Angeles Angels will take a chance on a first baseman who played for the Chicago Cubs in 2021 and 2022. Author: Matthew Postins Publish date: Dec 22, 2023 8:00 PM EST In this story: Chicago Cubs A first baseman who made his debut with the Chicago Cubs in 2021 is headed for the west coast. The Los Angeles Angels claimed Alfonso Rivas off waivers on Friday, placing him on their 40-man roster as the league prepares for its holiday break. Both teams announced the move. Rivas was last with the Cleveland Guardians, who picked him up in November off waivers. The Guardians waived Rivas when they signed catcher Austin Hedges in free agency. Rivas
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/cubs/news/former-chicago-cu...
11/02/23 Pirates trade reliever Bolton to Mariners for cash. Pittsburgh also lost first baseman Alfonso Rivas and infielders Tucupita Marcano and Vinny Capra to waivers Thursday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/38804414/pirat...
9/26/23 Alfonso Rivas Preview, Player Props: Pirates vs. Phillies. After batting .250 with three doubles, a home run, a walk and seven RBI in his past 10 games, Alfonso Rivas and the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Philadelphia Phillies (who will hand the ball to Aaron Nola) at 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday. He collected five RBI (going 3-for-5 with a double) in his most recent game against the Reds. Sportsbook Promo Codes Sportsbook Promo Code Offer BetMGM GNPLAY1 First Bet Offer: Up to $1500 Back in Bonus Bets Caesars Click Here New Users: Bet $50 Get $250 FanDuel Click Here Bet $5 Get $200 in Bonus Bets PointsBet Click Here 2x Second Chance Bets Up To $2,000 Alfonso Rivas Game Info & Props vs. the Phillies Game Day: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
Source: https://www.wdtv.com/sports/betting/2023/09/26/alf...
9/24/23 Pirates overcome 9-run deficit for first time since team started in 1882, beat Reds 13-12. The Pittsburgh Pirates overcame a nine-run deficit for the first time since the franchise started in 1882 and Alfonso Rivas tied a career high with five RBIs in a 13-12 victory that dealt a staggering blow to the Cincinnati Reds’ playoff hopes. Cincinnati, which dropped 2 1/2 games back for the NL’s last wild-card berth, opened a 9-0 lead with three runs in the first, five in the second and one in the third, then allowed 13 unanswered runs. The Reds attempted to rally but stranded the potential tying run at third base in the ninth. The Reds have lost four straight.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/pirates-overc...
9/23/23 MLB roundup: Pirates escape 9-run hole, stun Reds. Alfonso Rivas went 3-for-5 and drove in five runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied from a nine-run deficit to beat host Cincinnati 13-12 on Saturday and deal the Reds' postseason hopes a crippling blow. Rivas got the Pirates on the board with an RBI single in the fourth inning. After the Pirates scored five runs in the sixth to trim their deficit to 9-6, Rivas' bases-clearing double tied the score at 9-9 in the seventh.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/mlb-roundup-pirates...
9/08/23 Ronald Acuña Jr., Eddie Rosario homer, majors-leading Braves beat Pirates 8-2. Pittsburgh Pirates' Alfonso Rivas steals second as Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies tries to make a tag during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, in Atlanta. ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. homered for the seventh time in 11 games, Eddie Rosario went deep and drove in three runs and the major league-leading Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2 on Friday night.
Source: https://www.theintelligencer.net/sports/top-sports...
9/06/23 Alfonso Rivas Preview, Player Props: Pirates vs. Brewers. Alfonso Rivas -- batting .250 with four doubles, two walks and two RBI in his past 10 games -- will be in action for the Pittsburgh Pirates versus the Milwaukee Brewers, with Freddy Peralta on the mound, on September 6 at 12:35 PM ET. He had a hitless performance in his most recent game (0-for-1) against the Brewers. Alfonso Rivas Game Info & Props vs. the Brewers Game Day: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 Game Time: 12:35 PM ET Stadium: PNC Park Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo! Brewers Starter: Freddy Peralta TV Channel: MLB Network Hits Prop: Over/under 0.5 hits (Over odds: -125) Home Runs Prop: Over/under 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +900) RBI Prop: Over/under 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +290) Runs
Source: https://www.wdtv.com/sports/betting/2023/09/06/alf...
9/02/23 Pirates score 3 runs in the 10th inning, beat the Cardinals 4-2 and extend win streak to 4 games. McCutchen, pinch hitting for Alfonso Rivas, hit a grounder up the middle off JoJo Romero (4-2) that eluded second baseman Nolan Gorman, scoring automatic runner Endy Rodríguez. Llover Peguero scored on a wild pitch, and Bryan Reynolds drove in Ji Hwan Bae with a sacrifice fly to extend the Pittsburgh lead to 4-1.
Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/pirates-sc...
9/01/23 Pirates score 3 runs in 10th inning, defeat Cardinals. McCutchen, pinch hitting for Alfonso Rivas, hit a grounder up the middle off JoJo Romero (4-2) that eluded second baseman Nolan Gorman, scoring automatic runner Endy Rodríguez. Llover Peguero scored on a wild pitch, and Bryan Reynolds drove in Ji Hwan Bae with a sacrifice fly to extend the Pittsburgh lead to 4-1.
Source: https://www.wtae.com/article/pirates-cardinals-mit...
8/16/23 Pittsburgh-N.Y. Mets Runs. Mets second. Daniel Vogelbach lines out to shallow right field to Alfonso Rivas. DJ Stewart homers to right field. Omar Narvaez doubles to deep right center field. Rafael Ortega walks. Jonathan Arauz strikes out swinging. Brandon Nimmo walks. Francisco Lindor singles to left field, advances to 2nd. Brandon Nimmo to third. Rafael Ortega scores. Omar Narvaez scores. Pete Alonso grounds out to shortstop, Ke'Bryan Hayes to Alfonso Rivas. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Mets 3, Pirates 0. Pirates third. Ke'Bryan Hayes doubles to deep center field. Bryan Reynolds homers to center field. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Andrew McCutchen grounds out to shallow infield, Jonathan Arauz to Pete Alonso. Jack
Source: https://www.recorderonline.com/sports/national_spo...
8/06/23 Pirates jump on Brewers early en route to victory. Alfonso Rivas is wasting no time making a favorable impression on his new team. Rivas had a three-run homer and a triple among his three hits in his second game with Pittsburgh to help the Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Friday night. The Pirates acquired Rivas from San Diego on Tuesday as part of a trade that sent pitcher Rich Hill and first baseman/designated hitter Ji Man Choi to the Padres.
Source: https://kenoshanews.com/sports/professional/mlb/br...
8/05/23 Alfonso Rivas, Bryan Reynolds have huge performances as Pirates beat Brewers 8-4. Alfonso Rivas had a three-run homer and a triple among his three hits, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Rivas was playing his second game for the Pirates since being acquired from San Diego on Tuesday. Bryan Reynolds also went 3 for 5 with a homer, and Henry Davis and Josh Palacios also went deep for the Pirates. Palacios and Reynolds hit back-to-back homers off Bryse Wilson in the sixth inning to extend Pittsburgh’s lead to 8-3. Milwaukee’s Carlos Santana, acquired from the Pirates last week, homered against his former team. Mark Canha went 3 for 5 with an RBI.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alfonso-rivas...
8/05/23 Alfonso Rivas, Bryan Reynolds have huge performances as Pirates beat Brewers 8-4. Alfonso Rivas had a three-run homer and a triple among his three hits, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Rivas was playing his second game for the Pirates since being acquired from San Diego on Tuesday. Bryan Reynolds also went 3 for 5 with a homer, and Henry Davis and Josh Palacios also went deep for the Pirates. Palacios and Reynolds hit back-to-back homers off Bryse Wilson in the sixth inning to extend Pittsburgh’s lead to 8-3. Milwaukee’s Carlos Santana, acquired from the Pirates last week, homered against his former team. Mark Canha went 3 for 5 with an RBI.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alfonso-rivas...
8/04/23 Alfonso Rivas, Bryan Reynolds have huge performances as Pirates beat Brewers 8-4. Alfonso Rivas had a three-run homer and a triple among his three hits, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Rivas was playing his second game for the Pirates since being acquired from San Diego on Tuesday. Bryan Reynolds also went 3 for 5 with a homer, and Henry Davis and Josh Palacios also went deep for the Pirates. Palacios and Reynolds hit back-to-back homers off Bryse Wilson in the sixth inning to extend Pittsburgh’s lead to 8-3. Milwaukee’s Carlos Santana, acquired from the Pirates last week, homered against his former team. Mark Canha went 3 for 5 with an RBI.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alfonso-rivas...
8/01/23 Minors: The Padres dealt mostly minor-leaguers at Tuesday's trade deadline. Here's who they are..

The Padres part with four minor-leaguers, as well as frequent call-ups Alfonso Rivas and Ryan Weathers, as they bolster roster for the stretch run


Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres...
4/28/23 Minors: Anthony Vilar turning heads with Storm; Alfonso Rivas walks off El Paso win.

With Padres teenage phenom Ethan Salas likely ticketed for Lake Elsinore for pro debut, Anthony Vilar could be moving up soon after a hot start with Storm


Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres...