Padres Option Outfielder Hunter Renfroe

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Updated: August 20, 2017

According to Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune, the San Diego Padres have optioned outfielder Hunter Renfroe to Triple-A and recalled Jabari Blash.

The Padres optioned a struggling Hunter Renfroe to El Paso. He had two extra-base hits in August. Jabari Blash has been recalled.

— Dennis Lin (@sdutdennislin) August 19, 2017

Michelle Margaux of FOX Sports SD also reported the news.

Padres announce Hunter Renfroe optioned to Triple-A.
They call up Jabari Blash. @FOXSportsSD

— Michelle Margaux (@mmargaux8) August 19, 2017

Padres manager Andy Green spoke about the news on their official Padres Radio Twitter account.

Andy Green discussed the reasons why @Hunter_Renfroe was sent down today & what he needs to improve on in the minors 🎥⤵️pic.twitter.com/fGBFCHaHZi

— Padres Radio (@PadresRadio) August 19, 2017

Renfroe is a former first round pick of the Padres in 2013. This season with the Padres he is hitting .230 with 20 home runs and 47 RBI’s.

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