Nieuwenhuis signed a contract Tuesday with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, Jordan Lauterbach of Newsday reports.

Nieuwenhuis was released by the Mariners on Thursday.

Nieuwenhuis (hamstring) went 0-for-1 in his return to action Wednesday.

Nieuwenhuis is dealing with a hamstring strain, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.

Nieuwenhuis will become a free agent following the conclusion of the 2017 season.

Nieuwenhuis was outrighted to Triple-A Colorado Springs on Thursday.

Nieuwenhuis was designated for assignment by the Brewers on Monday.

Nieuwenhuis was called up from Triple-A Colorado Springs on Saturday.

Nieuwenhuis (personal) is 4-for-18 (.222) since returning from the temporarily inactive list on July 18.

Nieuwenhuis was placed on the temporary inactive list Sunday.