Most of the clubs in the league currently have a full 40-man roster, which means that just about every transaction requires a corresponding move these days. Some extra roster flexibility is on the way, however. The 60-day injured list goes away five days after the World Series but comes back when pitchers and catchers report to spring training. Per R.J. Anderson of CBS Sports, … [Read more...] about Players Who Could Move To The 60-Day IL Once Spring Training Begins
White Sox Discussed Luis Robert With Reds, Giants; Trade Before Spring Training Seen As Unlikely
The second White Sox rebuild of the past decade has stripped the roster of nearly all its notable veterans, but center fielder Luis Robert Jr. stands as a holdover from the team’s brief two-year run as a playoff club and a still-prominent trade candidate. Had Robert enjoyed a healthy 2024 campaign he’d likely already be gone, because at his best (e.g. 2023), he’s proven to be a … [Read more...] about White Sox Discussed Luis Robert With Reds, Giants; Trade Before Spring Training Seen As Unlikely
Reds Designate Casey Legumina For Assignment
The Reds announced that right-hander Casey Legumina has been designated for assignment. That’s the corresponding move to open a roster spot for outfielder Austin Hays, whose one-year deal is now official. Legumina, 28 in June, has had a limited role with the Reds over the past two seasons. He logged a combined 22 innings over the 2023 and 2024 campaigns, allowing 17 earned … [Read more...] about Reds Designate Casey Legumina For Assignment
Krall: Reds Likely To Open Camp With Current Roster
The Reds have added $11MM to their payroll within the past two days. They signed outfielder Austin Hays to a one-year deal with a mutual option and assumed $6MM of the $12MM remaining on Taylor Rogers’ contract. They also inked veteran southpaw Wade Miley to a minor league deal that’d come with a $2.5MM base salary if he breaks camp. It seems that’ll settle the roster going … [Read more...] about Krall: Reds Likely To Open Camp With Current Roster
Reds To Sign Joe La Sorsa To Minor League Deal
The Reds and left-hander Joe La Sorsa are in agreement on a minor league deal with an invite to major league spring training, reports Ari Alexander of KPRC 2. The southpaw will make the league minimum $780K in the majors and $180K in the minors. La Sorsa, 27 in April, had a very brief stay on the open market. The Nationals designated him for assignment and then put him on … [Read more...] about Reds To Sign Joe La Sorsa To Minor League Deal