MLB Trade Rumors

The D-backs have released catcher Rene Pinto, who’d been playing with their Triple-A affiliate in Reno, per the MiLB.com transaction log. He’s a free agent and can field interest from any teams seeking to bolster their catching depth in the season’s final month. Pinto, 28, hasn’t played in the majors this season but saw big league time with the Rays in each of the past three … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Release Rene Pinto

The Diamondbacks announced that they have recalled infielder Jordan Lawlar and left-hander Brandyn Garcia. First baseman Pavin Smith has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to August 28th, due to a strained left squad. Right-hander Taylor Rashi has been optioned to Triple-A Reno in the other corresponding move. Lawlar, now 23, has been one of the top prospects … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Recall Jordan Lawlar

The Diamondbacks announced that they have selected right-hander Taylor Rashi to the roster. In a corresponding active roster move, fellow righty Juan Morillo has been optioned to Triple-A Reno. To open a 40-man spot, infielder Tristin English has been designated for assignment. Rashi, 29, gets called up to the big leagues for the first time in his career. He was originally a … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Designate Tristin English For Assignment, Select Taylor Rashi

D-Backs catcher José Herrera went unclaimed on waivers and was assigned outright to Triple-A Reno, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Arizona designated him for assignment when Gabriel Moreno returned from the injured list last week. Herrera has played parts of four seasons as a light-hitting backup. He’s worked behind Moreno for the past three of those. The … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Outright Jose Herrera

The D-backs have designated catcher Jose Herrera for assignment, reports Steve Gilbert of MLB.com. His spot on the roster will go to fellow catcher Gabriel Moreno, who is being reinstated from the injured list. Herrera, 28, has been a backup behind the plate for the Snakes dating back to 2022. He’s never provided much with the bat, hitting only .200/.280/.259 (53 wRC+) in 562 … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Designate Jose Herrera For Assignment