Cubs designate catcher Yan Gomes for task, signal Tomas Nido
Chicago Cubs catcher Yan Gomes has been designated for task, the group introduced Wednesday.
Gomes, a 13-year veteran who used to be enjoying on a $6 million choice in his 3rd season with the Cubs, is hitting a career-low .154 with 2 house runs and seven RBIs.
He’ll get replaced at the roster via Tomas Nido, who used to be signed via the Cubs after his launched from the New York Mets on June 5 amid his personal offensive struggles. Nido used to be hitting .125 (7 for 56) this season and did not have an extra-base hit on the time of his free up.
Miguel Amaya, who’s batting .188 with 2 house runs and 14 RBIs, has been getting the majority of the begins at catcher for the Cubs, and he used to be beginning at the back of the plate in Wednesday’s sport towards the San Francisco Giants.
Gomes, who has 137 profession house runs, has additionally performed for the Oakland Athletics, Washington Nationals, Cleveland Guardians and Toronto Blue Jays since breaking into the majors in 2012. He gained a Global Collection with the Nationals in 2019.
