He should also . 33 (second round), No. Unlike the Astros, the Yankees aren't averse to offering long-term contracts, which Bregman surely could command in free agency. Have you forgotten the juicer cheater Razor Ramon? #postseason #earnhistory gracias ??? 3m on the phone- you got to be joking. Then again Cruz got signed for 1 million and Yuli wants 3 million. Born on June 9, 1984, Gurriel's path to the majors was a little different than most. There have been plenty of memes and jokes made about Gurriels hair, but they dont seem to bother him at all. Gurriel played one season in Japan for the Yokohama DeNA Baystars before returning to Cuba a year before his defection. Our 12th Photo Contest is now open for your entries. He posted a rough .242/.288/.360 batting line over 146 games (584 plate appearances) with the Astros during the 2022 regular season and then suffered a sprained MCL in his right knee in Game 5 of the World Series. 1 overall pick. Before he started playing for the major leagues, Gurriel was one of the biggest stars of 21st century international baseball, according to Sports Illustrated. Putting a noodle bat like Gurriel at DH is just begging for disaster. Jesus Aguilar has often been fun to watch at the ballpark since his personality just busts out. But since the Cubs inexplicably signed Hosmer, lousy first basemen everywhere still have hope. Clear fits for Gurriel arent exactly plentiful at the moment, though there are some teams that could potentially work him into a part-time first base/DH role (e.g. It is believed that Gurriels wife moved to America with him, but its unclear if she lives in Texas on a full-time basis. But that small window was during the playoffs, I can already hear Cashman saying well Yuli isnt playing to the back of his baseball card. 1 to take whoever they believe is their guy at quarterback, keep their No. His line-drive rate dipped to a career-low 18.5%, for instance, and Statcast measured his average exit velocity (88.2 mph), hard-hit rate (35.4%) and barrel rate (just 1.9%) at career-low levels. Hinch told the media on Wednesday. HR Power output has dropped quite a bit but still is a doubles machine. Please login to leave a reply. Check out a photo below. If you enjoy the videos, be sure to subscribe on YouTube for our latest content! 73 (third round), a fourth, a fifth and four sixth round picks in the 2023 draft. Your login session has expired. Let the young players play and see what they can do. The pair have three sons -- Yeremy, Jayden and Harem. In addition to playing baseball in America, Gurriel had to learn a new language. He has been the regular Astros first baseman since 2016. As a Yankee fan.. hes one of those guys you never wanted to see in a big spot. There should be a moratorium on trash can references. Gurriel (knee) could still be an option for the Marlins if he's willing to accept a minor-league contract, according to Craig Mish and Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. HOUSTON (AP) Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel will miss the rest of the World Series after spraining his right knee in Game 5, an injury that led to the surprise activation of rookie catcher. 61 in 2023. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about first baseman Yuli Gurriel on ESPN. Home; Rankings; Projections; Roster Trends; Stats; Depth Charts 4 overall pick, pick No. 3 overall selection, the No. Which team is your home team because you talk like someone who has ties to the depths of the jungle. 2. Some guys [on the team] might [look at the Yankees], but Im not. Yuli Gurriel LIVE Houston Life A warning and 2 advisories in effect for 7 regions in the area See the complete list LIVE YULI GURRIEL Astros into the new year: What's going on with the. Yuli, now 37, became a star first baseman for the Houston Astros and Lourdes Jr., 28, is a key player, both as an outfielder and infielder, for the Toronto Blue Jays. Crawl from one shell to another. Id sign neither. I think you have to stick with the needs before you jump into the wants, because if you get into the wants, now you have too much of a surplus in one area and it causes weaknesses in other areas. Some of these guys are going to end up having to head to the minors or Asia, or theyre going to end up retired. Gurriel, Voit, Sanothe questionable 1b/DH market is glutted at this point. With that much artillery, the only question the Texans need to answer is if any quarterback in this years draft is worth it. Astros need to sign him for a front office role (working with Latin American players). The loss of Justin Verlander looks like it might hurt a little more than initially thought, and we discuss if owner Jim Crane is having second . It also included its 2018 third rounder. Yuli just extended his deal with the Astros, which will pay him $6.5 million per year in 2021. In 2016, Gurriel inked a deal with the Astros that will earn him $47.5 million over five years, according to ESPN. Still, the 2022 season also represented the first time he failed to reach double-digit homers in a full season, and his on-base percentage wasfifth-lowest among 36 first basemen with 400+ plate appearances. Hes like a cockatiel gone rogue, a mutated carrot or pineapple, a rabbits tail being electrocuted. The Astros are still considered the favorites in the AL West, as well as among the favorites along with the Yankees for the AL pennant. Astros dont need him. Yuli Gurriel is one of the more accomplished free agent hitters still available, though hes seeking a bounceback opportunity after a rough 2022 campaign. Furthermore, while Gurriels strikeout rate remained excellent relative to league-average 22.4%, his 12.5% mark was nonetheless a career-worst. It helps greatly to have Juan Soto in your corner. The San Diego Padres signed their All-Star third sacker Machado to an 11-year contract worth $350 million this week. Yeah that is crazy if they couldve got Yuli instead. Dont be so hard on your team. I got a kick out of that shtick. Hailing from Cuba, Gurriel is a newcomer in every sense of the word. Youve got to get out of your division first. Gurriel played for Sancti Spiritus in the Cuban league and was besides on Cuba ' s national team. He is the pros pro, at bat, at 1st, in the clubhouse, and in the community. He was born to do post-game interviews. He has used a translator to speak to the media since making his move to the majors. Share this article . As one team official put it recently, Were good enough to win 100 games. Bregman has a lot of intangibles in his favor. Hes old and only produced for a small window last year offensively.sounds like a yankee to me. Houston Astros activated 1B Yuli Gurriel from the 10-day disabled list. Is Yuli looking for a bigger deal and that's why he switched agents, or is he looking to return to Houston and his former agent wasn't getting the job done? Bregman, to his credit, isn't shy about saying he's open to suggestions of what might be available to him. Be the first one to comment on this story. Houston hasYordan Alvarez andMichael Brantley to split time between designated hitter and left field. section: | slug: yuli-gurriel-still-an-option-for-miami | sport: baseball | route: article_single_fantasy | Its certainly possible that some spring injuries will open the door for a new opportunity once camps begin to get underway, however. If they cut Ruf and sign Gurriel, theyll be paying for both of them. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. He was batting champ two years ago. Lianet is a very private person and does not appear to be active on social media. Please logout and login again. I worry about them Yankees when I get there.. The Texans have a surplus of draft capital. In America, its profitable to mimic, criticize and antagonize white people. Yuli Gurriel made his debut in the Cuban National Series in 2001. Gurriel and Darvish stories on the same day is interesting. He has been much better during odd years than even years his whole career, so he should be a great buy-low candidate. Yuli Gurriel was born on June 9, 1984, in Sancti Spiritus, as the son of Lourdes Gourriel and Olga Lidia Castillo Fernandez. 9, No. If the embargo is wrong, how does Cuban government cruelty towards its own citizens make things better? 65 (third round, No. Hes a feather duster being pulled toward the heavens, a birds nest thrown into an airplane engine, a bag of grass clippings dipped in mustard and powdered sugar, one of the dudes from Kid n Play having just woken up. Career batting average: Machado (.282), Bregman (.277). With Abreu taking the lions share of time at first base and a corner outfield/designated hitter mix slated to feature productive hitters like Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez and Michael Brantley, it would indeed be tough to bring Gurriel aboard as anything more than a bench bat. He was raised by his parents Lourdes Gourriel and Olga Ledia Castillo Fernandez in Sancti Spritus, Cuba. Gurriel's brother, Lourdes, an infielder in the Toronto Blue Jays system, was playing in the Arizona Fall League when Yuli suddenly joined the ranks of America's Most Wanted. Unite the Gurriel Brothers together for a season? I agree to receive the "Fantasy Baseball Today Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. His defensive marks at first base cratered last season, though, which could give teams pause about his ability to handle any more demanding positions as he enters his age-39 season. Yuli Gurriel had put the Astros ahead in Game 3 of the World Series with a leadoff homer in the second inning off the Dodgers'. The downturn at the plate wasnt merely a matter of poor fortune, either., The downturn at the plate wasnt merely a matter of poor fortune either.. Newly minted Astros GM Dana Brown spoke to the Houston media yesterday and touched on Gurriel, effusing praise but also rather candidly suggesting they may not have enough playing time for him following the signing of Jose Abreu earlier in the winter (Twitter link, with video, via Mark Berman of Houstons FOX 26). On November 28, however, the Astros signed first baseman Jose Abreu from the Chicago White Sox. But I cant condemn his signing as coo coo while Gurriel sits and supposedly cant get the same offer. We look at our immediate [concerns]. Were at that stage where agents/players better start recognizing that the money and opportunities arent there. The Panthers have pick No. Voigt is an Oakland As type of signing. Let's not minimize this, especially if he hits free agency and the Yankees are desperate for a third baseman. You try and try with the fine tooth comb but you cant get it through the knots. Fugeddabbout it. We need a LF. This will always be my favorite memory of Yuli Gurriels time with the Astros. Kiper tossed out the idea that Houston could put together a package similar to one used by the Chicago Bears in 2017 to take Mitchell Trubisky. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:01 pm ET 1 min read. Gurriel Signed a 5-Year Deal with the Houston Astros in 2016. And his first two seasons he hit .262 and .299, not sure where youre getting that from??? Thats a testament to his superlative bat-to-ball skills, but the handful of extra punchouts still further dragged down his overall production. Just like doctors who work abroad on government contracts and decide to abandon the program or decide to stay when the contract is over, they automatically are banned from entering Cuba for at least eight years. Other factors include his desire to start and expected HR output. Luis, I am totally against the embargo myself and have been for many moons. Im shocked Nelson Cruz got signed before this guy. Maybe Cuba should let him in and then not let him out, make him take a raft back. Yuli Gurriel Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman Bats: Right Throws: Right 6-0 , 215lb (183cm, 97kg) Born: June 9, 1984 (Age: 38-260d) in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba cu More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 2x World Series Gold Glove Batting Title 10 Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. He could spell Rizzo at 1B when a tough lefty is pitching or when Rizzo goes on the IL (which is usually a couple times per season). April 5, 2018: Houston Astros sent 1B Yuli Gurriel on a rehab assignment to Corpus Christi Hooks. But he only produced 8 HR the regular season and those excellent bat-to-ball skills were often excellent bat-to-ball-to-GIDP skills. There are a few remaining rebound targets available at the position in free agency. Twins. As had 56,000 in July 2018 hosting Giants, even Mount Davis was full. Its quite possible that he just didnt want to sign with your As for geographic or other reasons, such as wanting to play with a winner. That is 7 RH bats and only two LH. In Game 4 of the World Series, Gurriel went into the dugout, pulled on the corners of his eyes, and made a derogatory comment about Dodgers pitcher, Yu Darvish. Astros' Yuli Gurriel: Diagnosed with MCL sprain Rotowire Nov 5, 2022 Gurriel was diagnosed with a sprained right MCL on Saturday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports. Let's compare and contrast. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Want to be upset about whos responsible? Heyman adds Houston manager Dusty Baker would like for Gurriel to return, though its not clear if theres a fit on the roster given the teams early-offseason pickup ofJos Abreu. Yuli is a clutch player. The other bobble features five Astros who also won the 2017 World Series including Yuli Gurriel, Alex Bregman . 164, pick No. right-handed first baseman from Sancti Spiritis, Cuba. As a 38-year-old free agent, Gurriel will not be able to expect contracts as big as he was able to attract earlier in his career. The Houston Astros announced the call-up to the Major Leagues to the prospect joe perez straight from Double A Corpus Christi to take the spot on the Cuban's active roster Yuli Gurriel. Regardless, we can be sure that Astros manager Dusty Baker will not hesitate to get Gurriel's bat into the lineup when it counts. She and her husband reportedly made donations to the Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School in Houston to support pupils with new, cutting-edge educational supplies. They added Jose Abreu to play first base, replacing Yuli Gurriel and are coming off a 106-win regular season and a postseason capped by a World Series victory over the Phillies. However, even his typically strong defensive grades took a nosedive in 2022; Gurriel rated as a negative in the eyes of Defensive Runs Saved (-2), Ultimate Zone Rating (-0.2) and Statcasts Outs Above Average (-9). Because the price of signing star third baseman Alex Bregman to a contract extension which the Astros have said is on their to-do list just went through the Minute Maid Park roof. Browns comments Thursday certainly dont sound as though theyre a portent for a reunion with Gurriel, however beloved he may be in the clubhouse and throughout the organization as a whole. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Astros' first baseman Yuli Gurriel saw the baby boom coming from the bullpen and wanted in on the family fun. 39 and No. Yuli Gurriel was born on 9 June 1984 in Santa Clara, Cuba as Yulieski Gourriel Castillo. For eight years he carried the White Sox. Later that year, both were signed to contracts with big-league teams, with Yuli signing a five-year deal with the Astros. The 38-year-old has drawn interest from the Marlins, Twins and incumbent Astros, but Miami reportedly backed down in its pursuit of Gurriel late last month. Even with a below-average slash line, he collected 40 doubles for the third time in his career. Gurriel is married to Lianet Barrera, a fellow Cuban defector who settled in the Miami area where they currently live. Breggy may want to send Manny Machado a thank you note and a free case of salsa. He was linked to the sox too. Prior to the 2020 season, the Astros signed Gurriel to a one-year deal with a club option for 2022. It seemed things were moving towards a resolution a couple weeks ago when reports suggested his camp was making progress in talks with the Marlins. If Machado got $350 million, what will Bregman be worth if the Astros allow him to hit the free agent market after the 2024 season? He and his brother Lourdes Jr. were playing in the Caribbean Series in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, in February 2016 when they defected in the middleof the night, according to MLB.com. HOUSTON, Texas - The good news is, Yuli will join the Astros for another season in 2022. Gurriel is one of the few potentially impactful position players remaining on the free-agent market, and the Marlins could use some help in that regard, but Mish hears that the club "had stopped any aggressive pursuit" of the veteran first baseman as of Monday afternoon. Gurriel hasnt shared much about his personal life during interviews or on social media, but he is married and he and his wife have a son together. While we can only guess what baseball's economy will be like in 2024 heading into the 2025 season, what goes up doesn't always come down. In 2021, he led the MLB in batting average after registering a season average of .319. Gurriel has some previous MLB experience at second and third base but has played almost exclusively first base since the start of the 2020 campaign. 00 $30 delivery Mar 6 - 27 Hes definitely making progress. According to the Houston Chronicle, from 2015 to 2016 the Astros acquired or signed nine Cuban-born players, including Gurriel and slugger Yordan lvarez, who was among a . He is a marketing dream. So he might be one of those injury signings once a team loses a DH or player for the season. Actually there isn't much to contrast. I think Sano will have a very difficult time finding any suitors despite his immense power. Rizzo will need time off throughout and hits the IL every year. Both are slick fielders and fan favorites in their home cities. I think hed fit great with the Yankees if he can accept a bench role. He has remained a former member of Cuba's national team. I kind of feel bad for Yuli. Personally, I think hes a wasted roster spot, as hes redundant defensively and mediocre offensively. Hes been the central sports figure of a country where baseball is beloved, so I think his personality that has come out this year, his exuberance (and) his overall consistent play has been something weve expected. 79, pick No. He was brought up by his parents alongside his two brothers Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Yuniesky Gourriel. Remember? Give Hensley a shot for less money. It amazes me how media types and others portray Abreu as this star 1b man. Read how Yuli Gurriel Prohibited from Visiting His Relatives in Cuba, Dora Maria Tellez & Lesther Aleman Condemned in Ortegas Bogus Court, Havana Times 12th Photo Contest Announcement, Edu Lobo and Maria Bethania Song of the Day, Flags Without Borders, Holguin, Cuba Photo of the Day, Chile Offers Nationality to All Stateless Nicaraguans, The Future of Cuba: Some Possible Scenarios, The Heavy Backpack of Nicaraguan Migrants, Publisher: I turned around and said goodbye to Nicaragua, Havana Weather for February 23 to March 1, Flying Dollars in Cuba, an Insult to Dignity, Nicaraguas Opposition Needs to Form a United Front. I could see plaid jerseys for a team out of Portland or something. 7, No. Yuli Gurriel is a Cuban professional baseball player who plays for the Houston Astros of MLB. A post shared by Yuli Gurriel 01 (@el_yuly10) on Dec 8, 2016 at 10:25am PST. While Donaldson is still the starter, consider that a message delivered. Gurriel was said to be a target of the Marlins back in January, but he remains a free agent with spring training now fully underway. Sticking to Kipers script, in which the package follows a similar structure to the Bears one in 2017, Houston can offer the second overall pick, the No. On-base percentage: Machado (.341), Bregman (.375). The video above is from a previous story. He's been. Former Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel is still on the free agent market and recently switched agents. But it always seemed like something very far away it has been my dream my whole life to be here and to play next to big league players, he told the media through a translator after signing his contract. Dodgers pitcher Rich Hill even stepped off the mound to allow the booing to continue unabated before throwing his first pitch. at Gurriel is married to Lianet Barrera, a fellow Cuban defector who settled in the Miami area where they currently live . However, a few minutes before boarding his plane the airlines told him the Cuban government forbid his entry to the island, reported 14ymedio. When the Astros and Dodgers returned to Los Angeles, Gurriel was greeted by loud boos from the crowd during his first at-bat. PORT ST. LUCIE There has been a familiar narrative around the Yankees for much of the last half-decade and its continued into this spring. Gurriels teammate Jose Altuve even got in on the action. The Astros announced the official re-signing of Michael Brantley this week, he'll be coming back to the team on a 1-year deal with a base salary of $12 million with incentives. The Athletics counted the 4 people in attendance. The right-handed hitting Astros ' first baseman came into the weekend batting .318./.344/.523 in 176. 70. Chris Schommer Sat, Apr 16th The ballpark since his personality just busts out fifth and four sixth round in! 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