Sunday’s transactions can make or break a team’s direction in baseball. While the specific details remain locked behind paid access, the report reminds us how roster changes drive the sport’s constant evolution.

Left-handed pitcher Joey Wentz, who made his Major League debut with the Detroit Tigers in 2022, has been designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates. The former first-round pick now faces a pivotal moment in his professional baseball career.

Chris Stratton’s time with the Los Angeles Dodgers has come to an abrupt end. The veteran right-hander was designated for assignment just one week after being signed following his release from the Kansas City Royals.