The Los Angeles Dodgers still have top-end catching talent in the organization even after including Keibert Ruiz in their trade with the Washington Nationals, but depth at Triple-A Oklahoma City has run thin since his departure.
Trading Ruiz took the starting catcher away from OKC at a time Tim Federowicz also was not with the Dodgers’ top affiliate because of being with Team USA in the Tokyo Olympics. L.A. looked to fill the void by claiming Chad Wallach off waivers from the Miami Marlins last week.
However, Wallach only appeared in one game with Oklahoma City before being lost to the L.