{"id":497037,"date":"2026-01-07T18:29:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T22:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/orioles-claim-marco-luciano-off-waivers-designate-jhonkensy-noel-for-assignment\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T18:29:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T22:29:44","slug":"orioles-claim-marco-luciano-off-waivers-designate-jhonkensy-noel-for-assignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/orioles-claim-marco-luciano-off-waivers-designate-jhonkensy-noel-for-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Orioles claim Marco Luciano off waivers, designate Jhonkensy Noel for assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Baltimore.\u2013<\/strong> The <strong>Baltimore Orioles<\/strong> claimed Dominican outfielder <strong>Marco Luciano<\/strong> from the <strong>Pittsburgh Pirates<\/strong>&#8216; waiver list this Wednesday, while designating fellow Dominican <strong>Jhonkensy Noel<\/strong> for assignment, the club reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/beisbol\/marlins-y-cachorros-acuerdan-cambio-que-involucra-a-edward-cabrera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marlins and Cubs agree to trade involving Edward Cabrera<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nLuciano, who in his time as a prospect for the <strong>San Francisco Giants<\/strong> was considered among the most promising talents in baseball, had experience in the Major Leagues with that organization during the <strong>2023 and 2024<\/strong> seasons, in which he participated in <strong>41 games<\/strong>. In that period, he recorded a batting average of <strong>.286<\/strong>, with <strong>25 hits in 115 at-bats<\/strong>, as well as a slugging percentage of <strong>.590<\/strong>.\n\nDuring the past campaign, Luciano belonged to the Pirates organization, although he did not see action in the Major Leagues. In <strong>125 Triple-A games<\/strong>, the native of <strong>San Francisco de Macor\u00eds<\/strong> batted <strong>.214<\/strong>, with <strong>23 home runs<\/strong>, <strong>66 RBIs<\/strong>, and an on-base percentage of <strong>.335<\/strong>.\n\nFor his part, Noel had been claimed by Baltimore from waivers last Monday, coming from the <strong>Cleveland Guardians<\/strong>. In the <strong>2025<\/strong> season, the right fielder played <strong>67 games<\/strong>, in which he recorded a <strong>.218<\/strong> average, hit <strong>13 home runs<\/strong>, drove in <strong>28 runs<\/strong> and finished with an <strong>OPS of .774<\/strong>.\n\nWith these moves, the Orioles continue to adjust their roster for next season, evaluating both short-term and medium-term options within their squad and player system.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore.\u2013 The Baltimore Orioles claimed Dominican outfielder Marco Luciano from the Pittsburgh Pirates&#8216; waiver list this Wednesday, while designating fellow Dominican Jhonkensy Noel for assignment, the club reported. You may be interested in:Marlins and Cubs agree to trade involving Edward Cabrera Luciano, who in his time as a prospect for the San Francisco Giants was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":972,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[35481],"tags":[611,40231,9098,40853],"class_list":["post-497037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-baseball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-lidom","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-25iJ","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Yamell Rossi","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cropped-7a176880-76f8-4b0c-9527-4e34feef45e4-96x96.jpg","categories_name":["Baseball"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/972"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}