7 articles
ATL • SS
about 2 months ago
Ornelas went unclaimed on waivers after being dropped from Atlanta’s 40-man roster back in mid-September. The 25-year-old infielder got into six games this season between the Braves and Rangers. He’s merely organizational depth at this stage of his development.
ATL • SS
2 months ago
The 25-year-old Ornelas, who was picked up from the Rangers in May, got into only two games for the Braves, going 2-for-4. He’s hit .196/.295/303 in 115 games in Triple-A, continuing an unfortunate trend; he had a .728 OPS in 2023 in his first year in Triple-A, a .648 OPS last year at the level and now a .598 OPS this season.
ATL • SS
3 months ago
Ornelas returns to the minors to make room for newly added utility specialist Vidal Bruján, who was claimed off waivers from the Orioles earlier this week. The 25-year-old went 2-for-4 in his lone game with Atlanta this season.
ATL • SS
4 months ago
With Jared Kelenic sent down after Sunday’s game, Ornelas will be called up to take his place. Ornelas is hitting just .202 in 79 Triple-A games this season with six home runs and six steals, so he can be ignored in fantasy leagues.
ATL • SS
4 months ago
Both clubs are permitted an extra player on the roster for the unique showdown, which is expected to break the all-time single-game attendance record. Ornelas will head back to Triple-A Gwinnett at the conclusion of the contest.
TEX • SS
7 months ago
Ornelas is back to Round Rock with Corey Seager (hamstring) off the injured list. Ornelas will essentially be the safety valve for when the Rangers need an extra infielder in 2025 as long as he sticks in the org.
TEX • SS
7 months ago
The 24-year-old infielder spent a few days with the Rangers back in early April where he went hitless in four at-bats. He’ll take the place of Nick Ahmed on the Rangers’ roster after the veteran infielder was designated for assignment on Friday.