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The Padres made moves of their own by signing Elias Diaz, the 2023 All-Star Game MVP catcher, enhancing their catching depth for a reasonable price. The Padres are aiming to bounce back after a tough offseason.
Other Player Movements
Additional trades also made headlines, as Dylan Carlson was signed by the Baltimore Orioles, while Adam Frazier made his return to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Each player looks to recapture their glory days and contribute to their respective teams' futures.
Notably, the Detroit Tigers bolstered their bullpen by bringing in Tommy Canley, who has shown promise with a 2.1 ERA last season. Meanwhile, Carlos Estevez joined the Kansas City Royals with hopes of becoming a mainstay in their closer role following a strong performance in recent seasons.