Marlins lefty Braxton Garrett is behind schedule after dealing with some shoulder soreness early in camp and isn’t likely to be ready for Opening Day, manager Skip Schumaker announced this morning (X link via Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald). Garrett threw a bullpen session today but the delayed start to his throwing progression likely won’t leave him with sufficient time … [Read more...] about Braxton Garrett Unlikely To Be Ready For Opening Day
NL East Notes: Braves, Lile, McNeil, Garrett, Rogers
Because Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc., is a publicly-traded company, their obligatory financial reports provide an annual peek into the Braves’ business dealings, and Tim Tucker of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution shared the details of the company’s disclosure earlier this week. ABH Inc. reported $641MM in revenue in 2023 from the Braves and the associated ballpark village next … [Read more...] about NL East Notes: Braves, Lile, McNeil, Garrett, Rogers
Yankees Claim Jordan Groshans, Designate Matt Krook
The Yankees announced this afternoon that they’ve claimed infielder Jordan Groshans off waivers from the Marlins. New York designated lefty reliever Matt Krook for assignment to open a spot on the 40-man roster. Miami designated Groshans for assignment last Tuesday as the corresponding transaction when they traded for fellow infielder Jonah Bride. Groshans heads back to the AL … [Read more...] about Yankees Claim Jordan Groshans, Designate Matt Krook
Phillies Claim Kaleb Ort, Designate Diego Castillo
The Phillies announced today that they have claimed right-hander Kaleb Ort off waivers from the Marlins, with infielder Diego Castillo designated for assignment in a corresponding move. They also announced that right-hander David Buchanan has been signed to a minor league deal with an invite to Spring Training. Additionally, both right-hander Andrew Bellatti and outfielder … [Read more...] about Phillies Claim Kaleb Ort, Designate Diego Castillo
Marlins, Vladimir Gutierrez Agree To Minor League Contract
The Marlins are in agreement with right-hander Vladimir Gutiérrez on a minor league deal, reports Francys Romero (X link). He’ll be in major league camp as a non-roster invitee. Gutiérrez joins the second organization of his career. The Cuban hurler was a high-profile international signee by the Reds back in 2016. Cincinnati paid a hefty $4.75MM for his services. Gutiérrez was … [Read more...] about Marlins, Vladimir Gutierrez Agree To Minor League Contract