The Reds officially announced their signing of right-hander Frankie Montas, with catcher Austin Wynns designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Wynns, 33, was just signed by the Reds to a split deal a couple of weeks ago. He was added to the roster on a deal that will pay him a $950K salary for time spent in the majors and $300K in the minors. Given the nature of that … [Read more...] about Reds Designate Austin Wynns For Assignment
Reds Sign Justin Bruihl To Minor League Deal
The Reds announced that they have signed left-hander Justin Bruihl to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league camp. Bruihl, 27 in June, made his major league debut with the Dodgers in 2021 and served as a frequently-optioned depth arm for that club until a few months ago. Through the end of July 2023, he had made 65 appearances for Los Angeles with a solid … [Read more...] about Reds Sign Justin Bruihl To Minor League Deal
Yankees Claim Bubba Thompson From Reds
The Yankees announced that they have claimed outfielder Bubba Thompson off waivers from the Reds. The latter club designated him for assignment last week. The Yanks came into today with two open roster spots on their 40-man roster but have now claimed Thompson and reportedly signed right-hander Cody Poteet. Thompson, 26 in June, has 92 games of major league experience, all of … [Read more...] about Yankees Claim Bubba Thompson From Reds
Reds Re-Sign Alan Busenitz
The Reds and right-hander Alan Busenitz agreed on a minor league deal earlier this week, according to the transactions log on Busenitz’s MLB.com profile page. Busenitz hit minor league free agency earlier this winter but now is set to return to Cincinnati for a second season in the organization. A 25th-round pick by the Angels in the 2013 draft, Busenitz made his MLB debut with … [Read more...] about Reds Re-Sign Alan Busenitz
Yankees Interested In Dylan Cease
The Yankees were connected yesterday to free agent Blake Snell but it appears they are exploring the trade market as well. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the Yankees, and the Orioles, have “sincere” interest in Dylan Cease. The O’s were previously connected to Cease and Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com reported earlier this week that they “remain engaged” with the … [Read more...] about Yankees Interested In Dylan Cease