Padres Recall Jose Pirela
- Updated: April 23, 2016
According to Julie Alexandra of the San Diego Padres, the club has recalled Jose Pirela from Triple-A El Paso.
The @Padres Recalled OF Jose Pirela from AAA. He will wear uniform #17.
Optioned RHP Leonel Campos back to AAA El Paso— Julie Alexandria (@JulieAlexandria) April 22, 2016
Bob Scanlan of the Padres also reported the news.
Padres have recalled OF Jose Pirela from El Paso and optioned Leonel Campos to AAA.
— Bob Scanlan (@heyscan) April 22, 2016
Pirela originally signed with the New York Yankees back in 2006. He spent two years with the Yankees before the joining San Diego this year.
Last season with the Yankees he played in 37 games and hit .230. Three of his seventeen hits were doubles last year and he should be able to provide some depth at the in the infield and outfield.
San Diego used Pirela in the lineup last night and he went 1-1 with a double.
As more information surfaces on the Padres and their roster moves we will keep you up to date.
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