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TOR • RF
3 days ago
Lantigua spent 2017-24 in the Blue Jays system before becoming a minor league free agent last year and signing with the Phillies. He was actually called up to the majors for the first time in September, but he was sent down three days later without having gotten into a game. The 27-year-old, who has experience everywhere besides catcher and first base, has hit .270/.381/.380 in 426 career Triple-A games.
PHI • RF
4 months ago
Lantigua was summoned from the minors on Tuesday to provide some emergency depth on the infield with Edmundo Sosa banged up. The 27-year-old did not appear in a game during his brief stay with the Phillies. He’ll head back to Triple-A with Alec Bohm (shoulder) returning from the injured list on Friday.
PHI • RF
4 months ago
Lantigua receives his first call up to the majors as emergency infield depth after nearly a decade in the minors with veteran Edmundo Sosa landing on the shelf with a groin strain. The 27-year-old has batted .232/.359/.333 with seven homers and 17 steals across 124 games this season at the Triple-A level.