Padres take flier on veteran catcher Gary Sánchez (source)

Gary Sánchez might be becoming a member of his third group in 2023, agreeing to a cope with the Padres on Monday, a supply informed MLB.com’s AJ Cassavell. The transfer has not but been made official. 

Sánchez was claimed off waivers after being designated for project by the Mets. He appeared in simply three video games for New York and recorded one hit and one RBI. He began the season with the Giants however didn’t seem in a Major League sport for them. 

The backstop is a two-time All-Star and former Silver Slugger winner who spent his finest years with the Yankees. San Diego’s catching state of affairs has been in flux with Luis Campusano on the injured record since early May attributable to a thumb damage. Austin Nola has struggled on the plate with a .434 OPS, and Brett Sullivan has been splitting time with him behind the plate.