Cubs signed INF Diory Hernandez to a minor league contract. Hernandez was released by the Astros Wednesday after batting just .159/.240/.159 over 50 plate appearances. He'll provide depth at Triple-A Iowa.

Astros released INF Diory Hernandez. Hernandez was hitting just .159 with a .240 on-base percentage through 50 plate appearances at Triple-A Oklahoma City. He will try to latch on with a new club.

Braves sent INF Diory Hernandez outright to Triple-A Gwinnett. Hernandez successfully cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week. The 27-year-old infielder is batting .212 with one home run and four RBI over 33 at-bats with the big club this season.

Braves designated INF Diory Hernandez for assignment. He was cleared to make room for Jose Constanza on the 40-man roster. Hernandez was optioned to the minors in June after batting .212 with one home run and four RBI over 33 at-bats with the big club. There's a good chance he'll stay with the organization.

Braves optioned INF Diory Hernandez to Triple-A Gwinnett. Hernandez spent close to two months in the major leagues but managed just seven hits in 33 at-bats for a slash line of .212/.212/.333. He will now function as organizational infield depth down on the farm.