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Marlins call up Mike Aviles

The Marlins have called up veteran infielder Mike Aviles from Triple-A New Orleans, according to the Sun-Sentinel’s Tim Healey and confirmed by the team.

Official: Marlins promote Mike Aviles to the big leagues. Option Telis to Triple-A New Orleans, DFA Yefri Perez.

— Tim Healey (@timbhealey) May 12, 2017

To make room on the roster, catcher Tomas Telis has been sent back down to Triple-A.

The Marlins signed Aviles to a minor-league deal last week after Miami’s infielders began to go down with injury. With Adeiny Hechavarria, Martin Prado, Miguel Rojas and J.