The San Diego Padres signed longtime veteran catcher Kevin Plawecki on a minor league deal, per the team's transaction log on MLB.com. Plawecki, 32, has played for four MLB teams across his eight-year career.
The Padres have signed two players to minor league contracts with invitations to big league spring training.
One former member of the Boston Red Sox is attempting to work his way back up to the big leagues. Former Red Sox catcher Kevin Plawecki has bounced around since leaving the club in 2022 and now reportedly has found a new home with the San Diego Padres, according to Metsmerized Online's Mike Mayer.
The Texas Rangers released veteran catcher Kevin Plawecki, who had been assigned to their Triple-A club at Round Rock. Plawecki, 32, now becomes a free agent and can try to catch on with a team in the playoff hunt that needs depth at catcher.
The Rangers have released veteran catcher Kevin Plawecki from their Triple-A affiliate.
The Texas Rangers have acquired catcher Kevin Plawecki in a trade with the San Diego Padres. The deal was announced by the Rangers on Friday evening. The Rangers will be sending cash considerations to the Padres in exchange for Plawecki.
We have a trade to announce involving the San Diego Padres... The Padres traded catcher Kevin Plawecki to the Texas Rangers on Friday, sending the veteran backstop to his sixth organization in five years.
The Rangers announced they’ve acquired catcher Kevin Plawecki for cash in a minor league trade with San Diego. Plawecki had not been on the Padres’ 40-man roster and won’t immediately go onto the roster with Texas.
Veteran catcher Kevin Plawecki triggered an opt-out clause in his minor league contract with the Nationals, reports Andrew Golden of the Washington Post (Twitter link).
The Nationals signed veteran catcher Kevin Plawecki to a minor league deal, per Andrew Golden of the Washington Post. Plawecki, 32, spent camp with the Pirates but was released when he failed to make the Opening Day roster.
Veteran catcher Kevin Plawecki, who’s been in camp with the Pirates this spring as a non-roster invitee, has been informed he won’t make the club.
The Pirates announced that they have signed catcher Kevin Plawecki to a minor league deal, as well as announcing their previously-reported deal with left-hander Caleb Smith.
There are still plenty of teams that have either been reported to be seeking upgrades or make sense for one, including the Cubs, Diamondbacks, Astros, Giants, Pirates, Padres, Tigers, Rays, Angels, Marlins and Red Sox. So, what options do they have left? Let’s take a look.
InsidetheRangers.com will review each of the players on the Texas Rangers 40-man roster at the conclusion of the 2022 season. C Kevin Plawecki Statistics for 2022: Plawecki batted .220/.286/.286/.572 in 64 games (37-for-168) with 15 runs and 48 total bases.
The club announced the move, along with Nick Solak heading to the 60-day injured list with a right foot fracture in a corresponding move.
Could the Boston Red Sox's release of Kevin Plawecki cost them one of the top pitchers in the upcoming free-agent class? Maybe someone the team is quite familiar with?
Two days after designating him for assignment, the Red Sox have released catcher Kevin Plawecki, the club announced on Monday. Plawecki, who was informed of the decision following Friday night’s 2-1 win over the Royals at Fenway Park, is already drawing interest from other teams.
Over the coming weeks, MLBTR will go around the diamond to preview the free agent class. We’ll begin today with the backstops, a group that seemed rather deep entering the 2022 season but has since seen most of its membership struggle through subpar years.
It did not take long for the Red Sox's recently released backup catcher to find a new home. Kevin Plawecki is expected to sign with the Texas Rangers just minutes after being released by Boston according to FanSided's Robert Murray.
Plawecki, 31, has been with the Red Sox since signing with them in January of 2020.
The Red Sox designated catcher Kevin Plawecki for assignment prior to Saturday’s 9-0 loss to the Royals. In a corresponding move, reliever Franklin German had his contract selected from Triple-A Worcester.
The Boston Red Sox selected the contract of right-hander Frank German from Triple-A Worcester on Saturday. To make room on the active roster, the team designated veteran catcher Kevin Plawecki for assignment.
The Red Sox have placed catcher Kevin Plawecki on the COVID-19 related injured list. In a corresponding move, fellow backstop Connor Wong was recalled from Triple-A Worcester, the club announced prior to Monday’s game against the Rays.
The Boston Red Sox got bad news this morning regarding COVID-19. Catcher Kevin Plawecki and two unidentified staffers tested positive for the virus ahead of today’s game against the Minnesota Twins.
The Red Sox fell to 9-6 in Grapefruit League play on Friday following a 9-3 loss to the Rays at Charlotte Sports Park. Despite losing by six runs, it was actually the Sox who got on the board first in their half of the third inning.
The initial confusion is understandable, but it’s actually quite clever when it’s laid out clearly.
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