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    Michael Brantley

    MichaelBrantley

    • Designated Hitter
    • Birthdate
      15/5/1987
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Bellevue, OH

    2023 season stats

    • AVG
      .278
    • HR
      2
      150+
    • RBI
      7
      150+
    • OPS
      .724
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      • Five-time All-Star Brantley retires after 15 years
        • 2Y
        Five-time All-Star Brantley retires after 15 years
        • Position-by-position free agent rankings: Predictions for Josh Hader, Matt Chapman and more
          • 2Y
          • David Schoenfield
          an Diego Padres relief pitcher Josh Hader works against a Baltimore Orioles batter during the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, in San Diego.
          • Astros' Brantley, out since June '22, comes off IL
            • 2Y
            Astros' Brantley, out since June '22, comes off IL
            • Astros' Brantley to begin rehab stint in Triple-A
              • 2Y
              Astros' Brantley to begin rehab stint in Triple-A
              • Astros' Alvarez takes another step toward return
                • 3Y
                • Astros' Brantley: Injury setback 'very frustrating'
                  • 3Y
                  Astros' Brantley: Injury setback 'very frustrating'
                  • Astros' Altuve (thumb) begins rehab assignment
                    • 3Y
                    Astros' Altuve (thumb) begins rehab assignment
                    • Astros, Brantley make 1-year, $12M deal official
                      • 3Y
                      Astros, Brantley make 1-year, $12M deal official
                      • Source: Brantley back to Astros on 1-year deal
                        • 3Y
                        • Jesse Rogers
                        Source: Brantley back to Astros on 1-year deal
                        • Astros' Brantley done for season after surgery
                          • 3Y
                          Astros' Brantley done for season after surgery

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