2026 SIGNING TRACKER: P Ernesto Punales

KITCHENER - The Kitchener Panthers are proud to announce the signing of pitcher Ernesto Punales.

Punales has plenty of indy ball experience, including in the Puerto Rico Independent Baseball League.

"I'm excited to add Ernesto to our pitching staff," said general manager Shanif Hirani.

"His experience and veteran presence will play a huge factor for our staff as a whole. Also, his ability to start or come out of the bullpen was something we value."

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ERNESTO PUNALES

• Bats/Pitches: R/R
• Hometown: Miami, FL (IMPORT)
• Birthdate: February 4, 1993
• Pronunciation: err-NEST-oh pu-NAL-iss