The Colorado Rockies have claimed outfielder Sam Hilliard off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles to bolster their outfield competition. Hilliard previously played for the Rockies from 2019-2022, hitting .212 with 29 HR and 71 RBIs. The move opens up a spot on the Orioles' 40-man roster.
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Sam Hilliard returns to Rockies, who claim him off waivers from Orioles https://t.co/oF4fYaemXu
Updated version: Hilliard claimed on waivers to create spot on 40-man (#orioles win 12-3) https://t.co/7PvE115l9o
Hilliard claimed on waivers to create spot on 40-man (plus game updates) https://t.co/7PvE115l9o #orioles
#Orioles add depth in the rotation... https://t.co/UBQmJoLL90 ...and in the infield... https://t.co/O77hTZwLZb ...while also opening a spot on their 40-man roster: https://t.co/nqLGqc7UaJ https://t.co/iYiP9sqg3J
Outfielder Sam Hilliard has been claimed off waivers by Colorado.
Rockies Claim Sam Hilliard https://t.co/bxNT1Qgdf3 https://t.co/cBCyRbIVcV
To increase competition in the outfield, the #Rockies are reuniting with Sam Hilliard by claiming him off waivers from the #Orioles. Hilliard hit .212 with 29 HR and 71 RBIs in 214 games with the Rox (2019-22). Hilliard played 40 games with the #Braves last year (.236, 3 HR).
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