The Marlins announced that right-hander Matt Andriese has been designated for assignment. Calvin Faucher has been called up from Triple-A Jacksonville to take his fellow right’s spot on the 26-man roster. Signed to a minor league deal during the offseason, Andriese had that contract selected on April 4, resulting in his first taste of Major League action since the 2021 … [Read more...] about Marlins Designate Matt Andriese For Assignment
Marlins Select Vladimir Gutierrez
TODAY: The Marlins officially announced that Gutierrez’s contract has been selected, and that Cronin has been optioned to Triple-A. MARCH 30: The Marlins will select the contract of right-hander Vladimir Gutierrez prior to Sunday’s game against the Pirates, reports Francys Romero. Miami has an open spot on the 40-man roster, so only a 26-man roster move will be necessary. … [Read more...] about Marlins Select Vladimir Gutierrez
Padres Tried To Trade For Luis Arraez, Jesus Luzardo
A year after spending north of $400MM in free agency, the Padres spent a total of $50MM on free agents this offseason, adding just $9.35MM to the 2024 payroll. Indeed, in an effort to slash the budget, president of baseball operations A. J. Preller made most of his biggest acquisitions on the trade market. The Padres added Michael King, Jhony Brito, Kyle Higashioka, Randy … [Read more...] about Padres Tried To Trade For Luis Arraez, Jesus Luzardo
Marlins Designate Kent Emanuel For Assignment, Select Matt Andriese
The Marlins announced Thursday that they’ve selected the contract of right-hander Matt Andriese from Triple-A Jacksonville and designated lefty Kent Emanuel for assignment in a corresponding move. Miami also optioned infielder Jonah Bride to Jacksonville, opening an active roster spot for infielder Emmanuel Rivera, whom they acquired from the D-backs on Tuesday. Emanuel, 31, … [Read more...] about Marlins Designate Kent Emanuel For Assignment, Select Matt Andriese
Eury Perez To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
Touted young Marlins righty Eury Perez will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the 2024 season, president of baseball operations Peter Bendix announced to reporters this morning (X link via Christina De Nicola of MLB.com). He’ll have the surgery on Monday. Perez made his big league debut last season at just 20 years of age. He didn’t show his youth, bursting onto the MLB scene … [Read more...] about Eury Perez To Undergo Tommy John Surgery