Diamondbacks To Option Jordan Lawlar, Sign Ildemaro Vargas
The Arizona Diamondbacks are making roster moves by optioning infielder Jordan Lawlar to Triple-A Reno, with Ildemaro Vargas taking his place after an opt-out.
The Rangers are demoting Jake Burger to Triple-A, with first baseman Blaine Crim being promoted to the majors in his place, a decision made possible by Burger's remaining minor league option.
Rangers To Select Tucker Barnhart, Designate Dane Dunning For Assignment
The Rangers are set to add catcher Tucker Barnhart to their roster, providing vital support behind the plate as Kyle Higashioka deals with hamstring issues.
Luisangel Acuna is getting the start at shortstop, marking the end of Francisco Lindor's consecutive-game streak, raising questions about Acuna's presence beyond merely pinch running.