| Mon Apr 6 2015 | 15:08 | Noriega assigned to Triple-A Omaha on Sunday |
Noriega was assigned to Triple-A Omaha on Sunday, MLB.com reports. |
Noriega saw just 36 at-bats this spring, but failed to record a single extra-base hit. He'll now provide organizational depth at the minor league level. |
| Mon Dec 15 2014 | 15:15 | Noriega signed a minor league contract with Royals on Monday |
Noriega signed a a minor league contract with the Royals on Monday, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports. |
Noriega spent most of 2014 at Triple-A Tacoma, batting .281/.303/.362 with three home runs and 36 RBI. He is known mostly for his defensive capabilities, so adding offensive production could make him a candidate for a big league squad at some point. |