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Colorado outfielder Kris Bryant Scheduled to join Triple-A Albuquerque for Major League Rehab Assignment vs. Aviators!

Kris Bryant at 2020 Big League Weekend at Las Vegas Ballpark! (photo by Matt Rinaldi)
June 21, 2022

Colorado outfielder Kris Bryant, according to the Colorado Rockies Communications Department, is scheduled to join Triple-A Albuquerque to begin a Major League rehab assignment on Tuesday, June 21. The Aviators open a six-game homestand against the Isotopes at Las Vegas Ballpark (Tuesday-Sunday, June 21-26, all games at 7:05 p.m.) Bryant

Colorado outfielder Kris Bryant, according to the Colorado Rockies Communications Department, is scheduled to join Triple-A Albuquerque to begin a Major League rehab assignment on Tuesday, June 21. The Aviators open a six-game homestand against the Isotopes at Las Vegas Ballpark (Tuesday-Sunday, June 21-26, all games at 7:05 p.m.)

Bryant is a 2010 graduate of Bonanza High School in Las Vegas and played three seasons at the University of San Diego (2011-13). He has played in eight Major League seasons with the Chicago Cubs (2015-21), San Francisco (2021) and is currently in his first season with Colorado (2022). He has appeared in 17 games and is batting .270 (17-for-63) with four doubles and 4 RBI.

The four-time National League All-Star was the 2015 N.L. Rookie of the Year (151 games/.275/31 2B/26 HR, 99 RBI) and 2016 N.L. MVP (155 games/.292/35 2B/35 HR/102 RBI).

Bryant helped lead the Cubs to the 2016 World Series championship in a thrilling seven-game series against Cleveland. The Cubs captured their first World Series championship since 1908.

Bryant also appeared in six Big League Weekends for the Chicago Cubs from 2014-18 at Cashman Field and 2020 at Las Vegas Ballpark.