Jorge Alfaro made some progress in 2018 but there are two glaring aspects of his game preventing him from being a difference-maker. By Corey Seidman. Skip to content. Main Navigation.

Jorge Alfaro[/caption] Double-A Reading's Jorge Alfaro has heard all the talk about moving out from behind the plate, whether it’s because he’s so athletic, or because the Phillies also have ...

So perhaps a grain of salt is required when Kapler favorably compares 24-year-old catcher Jorge Alfaro to Hall of Famer Ivan Rodriguez. Then again, Kapler did play three seasons alongside ...

According to a source with knowledge the contract, Alfaro’s minor league deal with the Red Sox includes an “upward mobility” clause on March 25. That clause, which differs from a standard ...

By Jordan Shusterman FOX Sports MLB Writer. For someone who turned 29 only last month, Jorge Alfaro has been an intriguing character in the baseball world for an awfully long time. Despite having ...

Miami Marlins catcher Jorge Alfaro talks to the press during the 2019 FanFest at Marlins Park in Little Havana on Saturday, February. 9, 2019.

Jorge Alfaro's tools earned him the nickname "The Legend." He was also a prospect for nearly a decade. Now, nearly 26, the Phillies' catcher will be the backbone of a team with great expectations.

JUPITER, Fla. — Lewis Brinson didn’t remember Jorge Alfaro looking like this six years ago when they were teammates in single-A ball in Hickory, N.C. The once-clean-shaven Alfaro showed up to ...

Jorge Alfaro’s defensive skills caught up to his tools in 2016 (Photo by Rodger Wood) For years, Jorge Alfaro was a case study in the disconnect between scouting reports and performance.

Jorge Alfaro doesn’t mind the 1 a.m. disruption. His son, Abiel, has a habit of crawling in Alfaro's bed in the middle of the night. The visits are often accompanied by the toddler attempting to ...

The Red Sox are in agreement with free agent backstop Jorge Alfaro on a minor league contract, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive (Twitter link).He’ll receive a $2MM base salary if he cracks the ...

The Padres' Jorge Alfaro delivered a "Let’s f*cking go San Diego!" again, which Bally Sports San Diego had to know was coming.