Andrés Blanco

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13 of an inning in a blowout loss to the Atlanta Braves, giving up a two-run home run for an ERA of 27.00. [7]

Milwaukee Brewers

On January 30, 2018, Blanco signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants. [8] He was released by the Giants organization prior to the start of the season on March 23. [9]

On April 2, 2018, Blanco signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers. [10] In 96 games for the Triple–A Colorado Springs Sky Sox, he batted .271/.362/.435 with 9 home runs and 47 RBI. Blanco elected free agency following the season on November 2. [11]

Atlanta Braves

On December 7, 2018, Blanco signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves that included an invitation to spring training. [12] He spent the 2019 campaign with the Triple–A Gwinnett Stripers, playing in 118 games and hitting .262/.364/.443 with 19 home runs and 61 RBI. Blanco elected free agency following the season on November 4, 2019. [13]

Milwaukee Brewers (second stint)

On January 31, 2020, Blanco signed a minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers. He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [14] Blanco was released by the Brewers organization on May 28. [15]

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Andrés Blanco
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Blanco with the Texas Rangers in 2011
Infielder
Born: (1984-04-11) April 11, 1984 (age 40)
Caracas, Venezuela
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 17, 2004, for the Kansas City Royals
Last MLB appearance
September 12, 2017, for the Philadelphia Phillies