The journeyman continues his career at the Double-A level after spending his entire 2024 season at Triple-A with a National League powerhouse.
Kevin Padlo 3B – Signed to a Minor League Contract & assigned to Northwest Arkansas. Padlo debuted with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals and went 0 for 3 with a strikeout and an RBI in his debut Thursday.
The new assignment marks a demotion for Padlo, who had been playing in Triple-A with the Dodgers. Padlo slashed .216/.340/.380 to start the season, cooling significantly from his spring training showing that left him in the conversation for a midseason callup. Padlo, 27, hit the Dodgers' first home run of the Cactus League season and added one more before being reassigned.
With the Angels organization in 2023, Padlo split time between Anaheim and Triple-A Salt Lake. He slashed .261/.384/.450 with the Bees, hitting 13 home runs in 92 games. He saw time at first base, second base and designated hitter.Padlo has a career .243 average in 875 at-bats across 10 minor league seasons.J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content for Halos Today, and is the author of 'The 50 Greatest Dodger Games Of All Time.
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