Joey Loperfido, the minors home run leader with 13 home runs, has been called up to the Houston Astros and is set to make his Major League debut this week during a six-game homestand against the Guardians and Mariners. Loperfido, known for his versatility as a left-handed bench bat, will join the Astros' roster prior to their Tuesday night game. His promotion was announced by Astros General Manager Dana Brown. In his debut, Loperfido achieved his first major league hit and RBI with a bases-loaded single off of Carlos Carrasco, adding significant offensive impact to the Astros' lineup.
JOEY LOPERFIDO FIRST BIG LEAGUE KNOCK FOR THE LEAD https://t.co/39fJDlYcOe
Joey Loperfido first hit of his career is a big one! A 2 RBI single to give the Astros the lead. @The_CallUpPod https://t.co/gEINRFcaXU
Joey Loperfido’s first big league hit drives in 2 to give the Astros the lead! (via @astros) https://t.co/RVBry8iHSl
We’ve got another! @AramLeighton8’s guy Joey Loperfido picks up his first career hit and RBI! https://t.co/ntRAOsm69i
JOEY COOKS. First Major League hit AND RBI for Loperfido. https://t.co/ejsluVl719
Joey Loperfido's first major-league hit is a go-ahead, bases-loaded single off of Carlos Carrasco.
Joey Loperfido to make MLB debut https://t.co/VitDTOVzvk
The wait is over. Joey Loperfido is joining the Astros on Tuesday when the team opens a six-game homestand against the Guardians and Mariners. Here is everything to know before he makes his big league debut: https://t.co/YyNbJO1zV8
Per Astros: Joey Loperfido will be promoted to their Major League roster prior to Tuesday night’s game. The corresponding roster move will be announced at the time of his activation. The announcement was made by Astros General Manager Dana Brown. #Relentless @houstonstyle
🚨 Joey Loperfido Call Up 🚨 Get your tickets now and come see Joey Loperfido make his MLB Debut this week vs Cleveland! 🎟️: https://t.co/A7t8QGgsQ8 https://t.co/LGyKOoIU6i
Astros Call Up Minors Home Run Leader Joey Loperfido Joey Loperfido is headed to the big leagues. His 13 home runs (which included one on Sunday in his final MiLB game) is three more than ANYONE ELSE in the minors. https://t.co/PvrnuqXhw1 https://t.co/2amdoobHBs
As a versatile defender, Joey Loperfido could join Houston as a left-handed bench bat. https://t.co/krhvomCxUl
Joey Loperfido is set to debut with the Astros this week as the team looks to add offensive impact to their lineup. Read about him and others who could be in line for a call up soon in our recent piece from @CCres_24 and @ElijahEv8: https://t.co/g5cFthztNx