Dodgers Concerned in 3-Crew Commerce, Purchase 3 Gamers From Rays, Reds

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made a three-team commerce, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan.

The Dodgers are sending catcher Hunter Feduccia to the Tampa Bay Rays. They’re buying left-handed pitcher Adam Serwinowski, right-handed pitcher Paul Gervase and catcher Ben Rortvedt.

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The total commerce sends Feduccia from the Dodgers and right-handed pitcher Brian Van Belle from the Cincinnati Reds to the Rays, whereas right-handed pitcher Zach Littell goes to the Reds.

The Dodgers are shedding only one participant in Feduccia, who’s the staff’s No. 3 catcher on the 40-man roster behind Will Smith and Dalton Dashing. Feduccia has appeared in simply seven profession video games in MLB, going 4-for-14 with an OPS of .697.

This 12 months in Triple-A, he hit .287 with 9 house runs, 51 RBIs and an OPS of .858. He wasn’t going to get any taking part in time for LA barring an damage to Smith or Dashing.

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As for the return:

Who’s Paul Gervase?

Gervase, 25, seems to be the one participant who can presently assist the Dodgers on this deal.

The previous Twelfth-round choose of the New York Mets in 2022 has thrown simply 6.1 innings on the MLB stage, sporting a 4.26 ERA. Nevertheless, in Triple-A this 12 months, he made 28 appearances, accruing a 3.12 ERA with 63 strikeouts over 40.1 innings pitched.

Who’s Ben Rortvedt?

Rortvedt, 27, appeared in 26 video games on the MLB stage this season, hitting .095 with an OPS of .297. He’s made 209 profession appearances on the MLB stage, hitting .186 with an OPS of .540.

The previous second-round choose by the Minnesota Twins in 2016 will present the Dodgers some catching depth within the group.

Who’s Adam Serwinowski?

As for Serwinowski, he’s simply 21 years previous and was a Twelfth-round choose of the Reds in 2022. Throughout 18 appearances (17 begins) in Excessive-A this season, he has a 4.84 ERA with 92 strikeouts throughout 74.1 innings pitched.

He’s a number of years away from doubtlessly serving to the Dodgers, however provides them one other arm to work with and attempt to develop. He was the Reds’ No. 10 prospect, per MLB Pipeline.

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