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Alex
Avila
Catcher
Birthdate
1/29/1987
BAT/THR
Left/Right
Birthplace
Hialeah, FL
College
Alabama
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Nats catcher Avila, 34, will retire at end of season
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Nationals
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Nats put 10 on IL before opener, win on walk-off
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Nats add backup catcher Avila on 1-year deal
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Twins
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Twins finalize deals for Pineda, Avila
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Alex Avila
Sources: Twins, catcher Avila reach $4.25M deal
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MLB News
Michael Wacha fires 7 quality innings to spur Royals to 2-1 victory in Tampa Bay
— Michael Wacha allowed one run over seven strong innings while Lane Thomas and Carter Jensen had RBI to push the Kansas City Royals past the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Monday night.
New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers: Game Highlights
New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers: Game Highlights
Dodgers' Kyle Tucker exits vs. Twins with low back spasms
Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker was removed from Monday's game against the Twins in the second inning because of low back spasms.
Mets' Francisco Lindor to play at least 1 more rehab game
Francisco Lindor will play his third rehab game Tuesday for Triple-A Syracuse, at which point the Mets will assess whether to activate their shortstop from the injured list after a two-month absence because of a strained left calf.
Reds expect shortstop Elly De La Cruz to return Tuesday
Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz, who made three rehab starts for Triple-A Louisville, is expected to be reinstated from the injured list Tuesday after missing 19 games because of a strained right hamstring, Cincinnati manager Terry Francona said Monday.
Phillies recall RHP Alan Rangel, reinstate LHP Kyle Backhus
The Phillies recalled right-hander Alan Rangel from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and reinstated left-hander Kyle Backhus from the 15-day injured list Monday.
