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Yamamoto joins the Dodgers after spending last season with the Mets.

The Mets designated right-hander Jordan Yamamoto for assignment to make roster space for lefty Chasen Shreve. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Marlins DFA'ed former top infield prospect Isan Diaz, whom they acquired in the Christian Yelich trade. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

MIAMI -- "I never know when it could be my last day in the big leagues, so I'm just thankful to be here." That’s what right-hander Cody Poteet had to say after throwing a career-high seven scoreless innings in the Marlins' 5-1 win over the Mets on Sunday afternoon at

Yankees’ Luke Voit begins rehab at Triple-A | What it means Updated May 04, 2021; Facebook Share NEW YORK —Luke Voit has one last hurdle to jump before returning to the Yankees. Voit will start his rehab assignment for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in Syracuse vs. the Mets’ affiliate on Tuesday. Introducing Yankees Insider: Voit hasn’t played this season as he nurses his left knee since surgery to repair his meniscus. Last week, Voit said the Yankees were thinking about sending Voit ...

Grading the 2020-21 Marlins offseason Share this story Miami Marlins-Handout Photo There’s nothing novel about the “grading the offseason” exercise, but I have taken it to an extreme that will hopefully resonate with you. To me, the Indians claiming outfielder Harold Ramirez on Wednesday marked the end of the 2020-21 Miami Marlins offseason. How well did they do? Let’s use an 100-point scale. Grading the offseason (0-100 scale) Max 10 points for handling of club-controlled players Max 2...

MLB notebook: League names Hill, Ibanez senior vice presidents Michael Hill will oversee umpires and on-field discipline, while Raul Ibanez will be involved in equipment and on-field technology, scouting and amateur baseball initiatives. Associated Press Read Article Michael Hill, left, will be in charge of oversee umpires and on-field discipline in his new role with Major League Baseball. Matt York/Associated Press NEW YORK — Longtime baseball operations executive Michael Hill and forme...

Mets acquire Jordan Yamamoto Share this story Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images In their latest move to build organizational pitching depth, the Metshave acquired Jordan Yamamoto in exchange for infielder Federico Polanco. Infielder Robel Garcia was designated for assignment to make room for Yamamoto on the 40-man roster. Yamomoto was originally drafted by the Brewers in 2014 before being traded to Miami as part of the Christian Yelich trade. He debuted in 2019 and showed some promise, striking ...

Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports Ely Sussman, Alex Contreras, Ethan Budowsky and Louis Addeo-Weiss hop on Zoom as news breaks (2:10) that Major League Baseball and the MLB Players’ Association were unable to agree on updated terms for the 2021 season. As a result, Marlins pitchers and catchers will report on Feb. 17, Opening Day will be Apr. 1, the National League won’t use the designated hitter, and the postseason field will include only 10 teams. This pod also covers Jordan Yamamoto being ...

WHIZ News Mets get RHP Jordan Yamamoto from Marlins for minor leaguer NEW YORK (AP) — Right-hander Jordan Yamamoto was acquired by the New York Mets from the Miami Marlins on Monday for minor league infielder Federico Polanco. The 24-year-old Yamamoto was 4-5 with a 4.46 ERA in 15 starts in 2019, striking out 82 and walking 36 in 78 2/3 innings. He was 0-1 with an 18.26 ERA in 11 1/3 innings over three starts and one relief appearance during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. Yamaamoto had a...