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The Cleveland Guardians and pitcher Connor Brogdon have agreed to a major league contract worth $900K for the upcoming season, with the team seeing potential in his velocity and past performance despite recent struggles. Brogdon, who has a history of effective relief pitching, will compete for a spot in the Guardians' bullpen, adding depth to their relief corps.
A solar eclipse will appear over several MLB stadiums today, including Progressive Field and Globe Life Field, with fans in Cleveland getting a special treat. Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story is set to undergo an exam for a shoulder injury, casting doubt on his return this season. Reigning NL Cy Young winner Blake Snell will make his Giants debut today, while the Dodgers are set to add right-hander Connor Brogdon to their roster after acquiring him from the Phillies.
The Dodgers have acquired right-hander Connor Brogdon from the Phillies in exchange for minor league southpaw Benony Robles. Brogdon, who was designated for assignment by the Phillies earlier this week, had a mixed performance with the team, leading to his trade to the Dodgers. In return, the Phillies receive Robles, a young pitcher with potential but still refining his control. The trade provides Brogdon with a fresh start and the opportunity to contribute to the Dodgers' pitching staff, known for its ability to rehabilitate pitchers.
The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Connor Brogdon for assignment and selected the contract of right-hander Ricardo Pinto. Brogdon struggled in the early season, continuing a trend of declining performance since 2020. Pinto, who signed a minor league deal in February, will need to be removed from the 40-man roster if the Phillies decide to bump him off in the future.