Nick Solak Returns to Padres Org on Minor League Deal
After being DFA'd and electing free agency, Solak re-signed with San Diego and rejoined the El Paso Chihuahuas on June 26.
Nick Solak was designated for assignment by the Padres and subsequently elected free agency. He then re-signed on a minor league deal and returned to Triple-A El Paso on June 26. The move keeps Solak within the organization as depth at the upper minor league level.
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