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Jorge Alcala
Minnesota Twins • #66 • RP
Jorge Alcala Traded to Red Sox from Twins on June 11, 2025
Jorge Alcala has been traded from the Minnesota Twins to the Boston Red Sox.
What It Means
Alcala is now a part of the Boston Red Sox bullpen. He joins a team that will face the New York Yankees on June 13, 2025, at Fenway Park.
This season, Alcala has appeared in 22 games, pitching 24 1/3 innings. He has an ERA of 8.88 with 28 strikeouts and 15 walks.

Osleivis Basabe
Tampa Bay Rays • #1 • SS
Osleivis Basabe Designated For Assignment By San Francisco Giants
The San Francisco Giants have designated shortstop Osleivis Basabe for assignment.
What It Means
The Giants designated their shortstop for assignment on June 11, 2025. Basabe, who made his MLB debut in August 2023, has not appeared in any games this season.
With a year of experience in the league, he remains on the 40-man roster. The decision marks a change in the team's lineup strategy.

Osleivis Basabe
Tampa Bay Rays • #1 • SS
Osleivis Basabe Designated For Assignment by San Francisco Giants on June 11, 2025
Osleivis Basabe has been designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants.
What It Means
The Giants made this move on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Basabe has not played in any games this season.
He debuted in the MLB on August 13, 2023. The shortstop bats and throws right-handed.

Trevor Richards
Minnesota Twins • #43 • RP
Trevor Richards Designated For Assignment By Kansas City Royals On June 11, 2025
The Kansas City Royals have designated relief pitcher Trevor Richards for assignment, opening up a roster spot.
What It Means
The Royals have made a roster move by designating a relief pitcher. This decision comes after the player appeared in three games this season, recording an ERA of 12.00.
In his brief 2025 regular season, he pitched three innings. He struck out two batters and walked two during his appearances.

Jonathan Bowlan
Kansas City Royals • #62 • RP
Jonathan Bowlan Recalled by Kansas City Royals on June 11, 2025
The Kansas City Royals have recalled Jonathan Bowlan, a right-handed starting pitcher, to their active roster.
What It Means
The Royals brought back Bowlan to their active roster on June 11, 2025. He has appeared in nine games this season, pitching 11 innings with an ERA of 4.09.
Bowlan is set to wear jersey number 62. The Royals will face the New York Yankees at home in their next game at Kauffman Stadium.

Cole Sulser
Tampa Bay Rays • #71 • RP
Cole Sulser Recalled By Tampa Bay Rays On June 11, 2025
The Tampa Bay Rays have recalled relief pitcher Cole Sulser, adding him to their active roster.
What It Means
He has been added to the active roster just in time for the Rays' upcoming game against the Boston Red Sox. This is his third recall by the team this season.
In 2025, he has pitched 11 2/3 innings over 10 games. His current ERA stands at 3.09 with 9 strikeouts and 3 walks.

Carmen Mlodzinski
Pittsburgh Pirates • #50 • SP
Carmen Mlodzinski Recalled By Pittsburgh Pirates On June 11, 2025
Carmen Mlodzinski has been recalled by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
What It Means
The Pirates brought Mlodzinski back to their active roster on June 11, 2025. He has started all 9 games he's appeared in this season, pitching 39 2/3 innings with a 5.67 ERA.
His next opportunity might come against the Miami Marlins at PNC Park. The game is set for June 11, 2025, at 12:35 PM.

Carlos Hernandez
Philadelphia Phillies • #35 • RP
Carlos Hernández Designated For Assignment By Philadelphia Phillies on June 11, 2025
The Philadelphia Phillies have designated relief pitcher Carlos Hernández for assignment.
What It Means
Hernández has played in 25 games this season without any starts. He pitched 25 2/3 innings with an ERA of 5.26 and a WHIP of 1.75.
He recorded 23 strikeouts and issued 13 walks. His K/9 rate stands at 8.1 for the season.

Michael Mercado
Philadelphia Phillies • #63 • RP
Michael Mercado Recalled By Philadelphia Phillies On June 11, 2025
Michael Mercado has been recalled by the Philadelphia Phillies, adding depth to their pitching rotation.
What It Means
Mercado is set to wear jersey number 63 for the Phillies. He has not yet played in any games this season.
The Phillies face the Chicago Cubs next at Citizens Bank Park. This game is scheduled for June 11, 2025, at 1:05 PM.

Casey Lawrence
Toronto Blue Jays • #41 • RP
Casey Lawrence Released By Seattle Mariners On June 11, 2025
Casey Lawrence has been released by the Seattle Mariners.
What It Means
The Mariners have parted ways with their right-handed relief pitcher. He had a record of 1 win and 2 losses over 17 2/3 innings this season.
His ERA stood at 4.08 with a WHIP of 1.53. In six games, he struck out seven batters and walked one.