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MLB News / Dodger Blue / April 17
Chris Archer Played Key Role In Helping Alex Vesia Develop Changeup
Alex Vesia has had a changeup in his repertoire since making his MLB debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2020, but the pitch has not had a usage rate above 6.2% since 2021.
MLB News / Just Baseball / December 21
The Chris Archer Trade Tree Will Not Stop Getting Crazier
The Rays had a busy Friday on the trade market. Along with acquiring Jacob Melton while parting ways with Brandon Lowe, Mason Montgomery, and Jake Mangum in a 3-team trade with Houston and Pittsburgh, they dealt Shane Baz to the Orioles for a decent haul.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / December 19
Orioles Acquire Shane Baz from Rays: What to Make of Trade
Tampa Bay continued its organizational shuffle on December 19. The Rays acquired four prospects, headlined by outfielder Slater de Brun, and a CBA pick in the 2026 MLB Draft in exchange for Shane Baz from the Baltimore Orioles.
The 'Most 35-HR, 100-RBI seasons' quiz
How many of the 36 players to reach the 35-home run and 100-RBI milestones in the same season at least five different times can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 17, 2025
Jon Gray placed on IL with thoracic outlet syndrome
Righty Jon Gray has been placed on the 15-day injured list, according to an announcement from the Rangers earlier this morning. A diagnosis wasn’t announced
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / January 21, 2024
Dodgers Special Assistant Chris Archer Hopeful For More Black Players In Baseball
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a long history as a trailblazing organization, but minority involvement throughout baseball as a whole long has lacked. MLB, the Dodgers and other teams have launched various initiatives over recent years to better connect with young athletes at an early age, and that’s an area of emphasis for Chris Archer as well.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / January 16, 2024
Dodgers Special Assistant Chris Archer Hopeful For More Black Players In Baseball
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a long history as a trailblazing organization, but minority involvement throughout baseball as a whole long has lacked. MLB, the Dodgers and other teams have launched various initiatives over recent years to better connect with young athletes at an early age, and that’s an area of emphasis for Chris Archer as well.
MLB News / Dodger Blue / January 8, 2024
Chris Archer Expected To Have Flexible Role In Dodgers Front Office
The Los Angeles Dodgers under president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman have been a forward-thinking group in all aspects of the organization. That goes for bringing in former big league players as advisors in ways that could help boost various areas of the franchise.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 5, 2023
Dodgers Hire Former All-Star Pitcher To Be Special Assistant
Former All-Star MLB pitcher Chris Archer is joining the Dodgers this offseason. No, not to address their pitching need, but to take a role within the front office as a special assistant on the baseball operations side of things.
MLB News / True Blue LA / December 5, 2023
Dodgers news: Chris Archer, Steve Garvey, Shohei Ohtani 
The Dodgers have signed Archer, a former pitcher, to a front office role. Meanwhile, the Ohtani sweepstakes continues. Winter Meetings are underway, and everyone is wondering whether the Dodgers will make any big moves before they’re done.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
MLB News / Field Level Media / December 5, 2023
Report: Chris Archer joins Dodgers as special assistant
Chris Archer, a two-time All-Star in a 10-year major league career, joined the Los Angeles Dodgers as an assistant to the baseball operations department, he told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Monday.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / December 4, 2023
Dodgers hire two-time All-Star pitcher as special assistant
The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing in yet another 30-something former star...but this one won't be playing for them.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Yardbarker / September 12, 2021
Rays place right-hander Chris Archer on IL with hip discomfort
Although Archer is headed to the IL, the Rays are getting two players back from injury, including right-hander Nick Anderson and outfielder Brett Phillips.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 12, 2020
Rays interested in bringing back Chris Archer?
Archer spent the first seven years of his professional career with the Rays, recording a 3.69 ERA, 1.230 WHIP and 1,146 strikeouts across 1,063 innings, earning two All-Star selections.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 3, 2019
10 MLB players who could use a change of scenery
The MLB offseason brings many new opportunities for players who are traded to new teams. These 10 players would likely benefit from such a move. Chris Archer, SP, Pirates The Pirates traded three top prospects to Tampa Bay for Archer in 2018, putting the pressure on the right-hander to perform.
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