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Dodgers Score Roster Win After Waiving Jack Suwinski

Dodgers Score Roster Win After Waiving Jack Suwinski

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed outfielder Jack Suwinski from the Pittsburgh Pirates and then moved him to their Triple-A team, Oklahoma City. This move gave the Dodgers flexibility to adjust their roster while keeping Suwinski in their system.

Key Facts

  • The Dodgers picked Jack Suwinski off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on February 21.
  • Suwinski was then moved to the Dodgers' Triple-A team in Oklahoma City.
  • The Dodgers' 40-man roster currently has 39 players.
  • Suwinski has played in 397 major league games, all for the Pirates, since debuting in 2022.
  • During his major league career, Suwinski has a .199 batting average with 57 home runs.
  • Over the last two seasons, his performance declined, and he ran out of minor league options.
  • Keeping Suwinski in Triple-A helps the Dodgers evaluate him further and make future roster decisions.

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