Francisco Mejia
C - Milwaukee Brewers - MiLB
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Eligibility
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Francisco Mejia has been told he will not make the team out of camp.
Fantasy Impact
The Rays designated Mejia for assignment and released him last August but brought him back on a minors deal this winter. He struggled to a .227 average with five homers and a tiny 3.8% BB% in 50 games with the Rays last season.
The Rays are reportedly working through final stages of re-signing C Francisco Mejia to a minor-league deal with a camp invite.
Fantasy Impact
Mejia was released by the Angels last week. According to Topkin, the plan for Alex Jackson to be the backup to Rene Pinto isn't expected to change. Mejia will hold a depth role behind the plate for the Rays.
Francisco Mejia could return to the Rays after being released by the Angels.
Fantasy Impact
Mejia has reportedly had talks with the Rays about a return. He spent the past three seasons with Tampa Bay, and would likely backup Rene Pinto if he does return to the Rays.
The Angels have released Francisco Mejia.
Fantasy Impact
Mejia signed a minor league deal with the Angels this offseason. He'll look to land with a new team on a similar deal.
The Tampa Bay Rays designated C Francisco Mejia for assignment Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Mejia was activated from the IL Tuesday after completing his rehab assignment. The team will stick with Rene Pinto as the backup catcher to Christian Bethancourt. The 27-year-old could be claimed by another team looking for depth at catcher.
