Former Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Amed Rosario and Brandon Leibrandt had been designated for project by the Reds to make room for the return of Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Matt McLain from the 60-day injured record, in response to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Rosario is now a free agent this winter however hit the market just a few days earlier since he was designated for project on Monday.
Each infielders, at present on rehab assignments within the Arizona Fall League, required roster spots as their most rehab interval concluded.
Of the 2 gamers faraway from the roster, Rosario was prone to be off it quickly regardless.
He initially signed a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Rays for 2024, later moved to the Dodgers, after which was picked up by the Reds by way of waivers.
The Los Angeles Dodgers meant to bolster their injury-plagued roster by buying Amed Rosario from the Tampa Bay Rays in late July. He was the second super-utility participant in just some hours after the Dodgers accomplished a three-team commerce with the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox, bringing in Tommy Edman together with reliever Michael Kopech.
In change for Rosario, the Dodgers despatched 27-year-old minor league pitcher Michael Flynn to the Rays. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, left-hander Ryan Yarbrough was designated for project.
Rosario drew the quick straws when Mookie Betts returned from a fractured hand. His path to enjoying time was restricted additionally due to the returns of Maxy Muncy and Edman.
“You’re chopping ties with a very good ballplayer that’s versatile. However simply the blokes we have now coming again, it exhibits the expertise within the room now and coming. I actually like Amed so much. It’s a tricky choice, it truly is.” Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts instructed reporters on the time. “With our lineup building, I simply didn’t see numerous runway for him, when we have now guys coming again.”
Throughout his time with the Dodgers, Rosario performed in 5 of the 9 video games he was lively for, making two begins at second base and one at shortstop. He recorded three hits in 11 at-bats, which included a double, a stroll, a stolen base, two RBIs, and one run scored.
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