Rangers release Santiago Espinal after brief MiLB stint

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Rangers release Santiago Espinal after brief MiLB stint
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The Texas Rangers released infielder Santiago Espinal on July 29, 2026, after a one-month stint with Triple-A Round Rock. Espinal, who signed with the Rangers earlier in July, made 11 appearances, achieving an average of.262 with six RBIs. He did not play in the Major Leagues during his time with Texas. Previously, Espinal had a short tenure with the Los Angeles Dodgers this season, after being designated for assignment twice. He now becomes a free agent, potentially attracting interest from teams needing a right-handed bat as the trade deadline approaches.

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  • Santiago Espinal was released by the Texas Rangers on July 29, 2026.
  • He played 11 games for Triple-A Round Rock, recording 11 hits.
  • Espinal previously played for the Los Angeles Dodgers this season.
  • He had a 1.059 OPS in Cactus League play during spring training.
  • Espinal is now a free agent and could attract interest before the trade deadline.
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The Texas Ranger released former Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Santiago Espinal following a one-month MiLB stint Wednesday. The post Rangers Release Former Dodgers Infielder After Short MiLB Stint appeared first on LA Sports Report.

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