The New York Mets claimed catcher Ben Rortvedt off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. The Dodgers placed Rortvedt — who had only rejoined the team a few days earlier — on waivers to make room for right-handed reliever Evan Phillips, whom they signed to a one-year contract worth $6.5 million. Rortvedt has […]
The Cincinnati Reds made it official this afternoon, announcing the signing of infielder Eugenio Suarez. While we heard that the two sides had struck a deal on Sunday for a one-year, $15,000,000 contract with a mutual option for 2027, we didn’t know what the other side of that move would be. The 40-man roster was […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers had a crisis among their catchers towards the end of the regular season, with both Will Smith and Dalton Rushing landing on the injured list in September. The Dodgers needed to bring in a catcher from Triple-A to keep their season on track, and trade deadline acquisition Ben Rortvedt answered the […]