The Orioles announced that they have claimed an outfielder Marco Luciano off waivers from the Pirates, a move that was previously reported. To open a 40-man spot, outfielder Jhonkensy Noel has been designated for assignment. The O’s also announced that left-hander Josh Walkerwho was designated for assignment last month, has been cleared on waivers and […]
When a team designates a player for assignment, he is removed from that club’s 40-man roster. The team then has a certain amount of time in which he can exert some influence on that player’s future. This is colloquially called “DFA limbo”. The team can trade the player to another club unless the trade deadline […]
The Braves claimed the left-hander Josh Walker and right-handed Carson Ragsdale according to announcements from both clubs. Both pitchers were designated for assignment by Baltimore a week ago. Atlanta’s 40-man roster will increase from 35 to 37. This is the second time Atlanta has taken Ragsdale off the waiver wire. The first came in mid-September, […]
The Orioles announced a series of roster adjustments on Thursday. Baltimore chose right-handed Anthony Nunez to their 40-man roster. Right-handed Shawn Dubin and outfielders Dylan Carlson And Daniel Johnson have been removed from the list. Left-handed Josh Walker and right-handed Carson Ragsdale were designated for assignment. Baltimore claimed outfielder Pedro Leon off waivers from the […]