Minor Moves: Greensboro Loses Another Catcher

One day after the Greensboro Grasshoppers had to place starting catcher Abrahan Gutierrez on the Injured List for a second time this season, they are down another catcher. Here’s a look at today’s minor league moves. If anything else comes up today, this article will be updated below.

Eli Wilson was hit by a pitch in his first plate appearance last night and had to leave for a pinch-runner. He is now on the 7-day Injured List himself. It’s rough timing, because he was going to do the bulk of the catching with Gutierrez out.

Claudio Finol has been assigned from Altoona to Greensboro. Finol has only caught four games in pro ball, but he has been groomed for that emergency third-string catcher…