According to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic, the Arizona Diamondbacks have optioned center fielder Alek Thomas to Triple-A Reno on Wednesday. In a corresponding move, Arizona recalled rookie infielder Blaze Alexander. Thomas, 24, has struggled since his return from injury. He will return to the minors for the time since he was last sent there in May of 2023. Thomas had … [Read more...] about Struggling D-Backs Outfielder Gets Chance to Reset in Minors
Diamondbacks Gold Glove Catcher Hits Injured List at Crucial Time
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno is headed to the 10-day injured list after leaving Monday’s game with a left groin injury. Moreno exited the series opener against the Cleveland Guardians after straining his left groin while running out an infield single. He limped off the field alongside the Diamondbacks training staff and was subsequently replaced by backup catcher … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Gold Glove Catcher Hits Injured List at Crucial Time
Veteran Red Sox Reliever Chooses Free Agency Over Minors
After being designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, right-handed reliever Chase Anderson cleared waivers on Thursday. He was outrighted to Triple-A Worcester but declined the option. It is expected that the 36-year-old will now become a free agent, according to MassLive’s Chris Cotillo. That makes Anderson eligible to sign with any team interested in … [Read more...] about Veteran Red Sox Reliever Chooses Free Agency Over Minors
Nationals Trade Reliever to Diamondbacks for Minor League Third Baseman
On Tuesday evening, the Washington Nationals traded reliever Dylan Floro to the Arizona Diamondbacks for third baseman Andrés Chaparro, according to multiple sources. The reports came in shortly after the MLB trade deadline wrapped up at around 6:00 pm. This is the fourth trade that Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo made before the deadline. He sent away outfielder Lane … [Read more...] about Nationals Trade Reliever to Diamondbacks for Minor League Third Baseman
Report: Diamondbacks Acquire Former All-Star Slugger From Marlins
The Arizona Diamondbacks reportedly acquired first baseman Josh Bell from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday, according to SportsGrid’s Craig Mish. Bell was placed on waivers on Sunday, opening a period where the Marlins could trade him. Miami is receiving cash considerations for the 31-year-old to help cover his remaining salary. The deal comes after consistent Arizona first baseman … [Read more...] about Report: Diamondbacks Acquire Former All-Star Slugger From Marlins