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Dodgers News: LA Acquires Minor League Reliever Ricky Vanasco From Rangers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made another trade involving recently DFA’d relievers. On Thursday, the team announced that they’ve acquired RHP Ricky Vanasco from the Texas Rangers in exchange for LHP Luis Valdez. To make room on the 40-man roster, the team designated RHP Zack Burdi for assignment.

The Dodgers have traded for RHP Ricky Vanasco from the Texas Rangers.

They sent minor league LHP Luis Valdez to Texas.

RHP Zack Burdi was DFA'd to make room on the 40-man roster.— Noah Camras (@noahcamras) June 1, 2023

The Dodgers acquired Burdi last week from the Rays after he was DFA’d from Tampa Bay, so they’re making their rounds with recently DFA’d pitchers.