Maldonado will be on the bench for Monday's series opener, however, while Diaz serves behind home plate and bats ninth. More News Padres' Martin Maldonado: Sitting Wednesday ...

Martin Maldonado and the San Diego Padres have made a strong start to the 2025 MLB season, going undefeated in the first seven games of the regular season. The 38-year-old is a veteran catcher in ...

Maldonado, now 38, has a long track record as a glove-first catcher. In almost 4,000 career plate appearances at the major league level, he has produced a batting line of .203/.278/.344.

Martín Maldonado was batting .119 with four home runs and 11 RBIs in 48 games for the Chicago White Sox after signing a one-year, $4.25 million contract.

The White Sox have designated Martín Maldonado for assignment, The Athletic reported Wednesday. Along with Maldonado, the White Sox also designated infielder Danny Mendick, the team announced ...

Astros were outbid by White Sox for Martin Maldonado. Maldonado struggled mightily at the plate last season, slashing .191/.258/.348 with 15 home runs and 36 RBI in 362 AB.

The Chicago White Sox finalized a one-year, $4.25 million contract with veteran catcher Martín Maldonado on Friday. The deal includes a club option for 2025.

Houston ranked in the top 10 in ERA in every full season since Maldonado joined the team in 2018. He was part of three World Series teams, including the 2022 one that took home the championship.

Martin Maldonado’s deal with the White Sox is for one year and $4 million with a $4 million vesting option for 2025, per source. — Mark Feinsand (@Feinsand) December 27, 2023.

While fans may have grown frustrated with Martin Maldonado's struggling bat in 2023, the catcher served as an emotional leader and steady presence in the Astros clubhouse during his tenure in Houston.

Veteran catcher Martin Maldonado has been a staple of the Astros lineup in recent years, joining the club as a part-time option behind the plate in deadline deals during both the 2018 and 2019 ...

Maldonado Stays Hot, Lifts Houston Astros to Sixth-Straight Silver Boot Trophy. The Houston Astros secured their sixth consecutive Lone Star Series behind Martín Maldonado's three-run homer Thursday.