The Braves and Angels announced this afternoon that Atlanta has claimed right-hander Ian Anderson off waivers from Los Angeles after he was designated for assignment by the latter club earlier in the week. This morning’s DFA of Jesse Chavez cleared a 40-man roster spot, so no corresponding move was necessary to complete the transaction. Anderson, 27 next week, returns to … [Read more...] about Braves Claim Ian Anderson
Dodgers, Nick Senzel Agree To Minor League Deal
The Dodgers have reached agreement with infielder Nick Senzel on a minor league contract, reports Daniel Álvarez-Montes of El Extrabase. He’ll presumably head to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Senzel makes his return to affiliated ball after a brief stop in Mexico. The former #2 overall pick had signed with the Mexican League’s Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos. It didn’t take long for him … [Read more...] about Dodgers, Nick Senzel Agree To Minor League Deal
Dodgers Shut Down Blake Snell
Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell likely won’t be returning to the club soon. Manager Dave Roberts told members of the media, including Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic, that the southpaw “didn’t feel great” after a recent catch session. He will be shut down and it’s possible he’ll be sent for more imaging. He’ll be re-examined when the club gets back to Los Angeles, per Jack Harris … [Read more...] about Dodgers Shut Down Blake Snell
Angels Designate Ian Anderson For Assignment
The Angels announced today that they have selected the contract of right-hander Carl Edwards Jr. and recalled righty Víctor Mederos. In corresponding moves. they optioned righty Michael Darrell-Hicks and designated righty Ian Anderson for assignment. Anderson was just acquired from Atlanta prior to Opening Day. It was a one-for-one swap with lefty José Suarez going the other … [Read more...] about Angels Designate Ian Anderson For Assignment
Dodgers Activate Shohei Ohtani, Designate Eddie Rosario For Assignment
The Dodgers announced this morning that they have designated outfielder Eddie Rosario for assignment. The move comes in order to create a roster spot for Shohei Ohtani, who is returning to the club from the paternity list after he and his wife announced the birth of their daughter yesterday on social media. Rosario, 33, always figured to be a temporary addition to the Dodgers … [Read more...] about Dodgers Activate Shohei Ohtani, Designate Eddie Rosario For Assignment