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

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.