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Mariners designate Dylan Moore for assignment

The Mariners announced this afternoon that they’ve designated utility man Dylan Moore for assignment. Moore’s spot on both the 40-man and active roster will go to outfielder Victor Robles, who was activated from the 60-day injured list in a corresponding move.

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Rockies DFA C Austin Nola, recall RHP Chase Dollander

The Colorado Rockies designated catcher Austin Nola for assignment prior to Monday night's contest against the host St. Louis Cardinals. The Rockies also recalled rookie right-hander Chase Dollander from Triple-A Albuquerque.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 11

Rockies designate veteran catcher for assignment

The Rockies announced Monday that they’ve designated catcher Austin Nola for assignment.

Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 1

Rockies shuffle roster in a series of transactions

The Rockies announced a series of roster moves Tuesday.

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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / December 11

Former Padres Catcher Signs With NL West Rival

The Colorado Rockies have signed veteran catcher and former San Diego Padre Austin Nola to a minor league deal, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Nola, who will turn 35 later this month, received a non-roster invitation to the Rockies' major league Spring Training camp as part of the agreement.

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Colorado Rockies News / Fastball on SI / December 9

Colorado Rockies Sign Veteran Catcher Austin Nola to Minor League Deal

The Colorado Rockies have signed veteran catcher Austin Nola to a minor league contract, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand reported Sunday. Nola, who turns 35 years old later this month, earned a non-roster invite to the Rockies' major league Spring Training camp as part of his deal.

MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / December 8

Former Seattle Mariners Catcher Austin Nola Signs with Colorado Rockies

Former Seattle Mariners catcher Austin Nola has signed a minor league deal with the Colorado Rockies, per a report from Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Nola, about to be 35, is a five-year veteran of the Mariners and San Diego Padres.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 8

Rockies Sign Austin Nola To Minors Deal

The Rockies have signed catcher Austin Nola to a minor league deal, according to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand (X link). Nola will receive an invitation to the Rockies’ big league spring camp.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / August 31

Former Seattle Mariners Catcher Loses Spot With American League Contender

The Seattle Mariners are currently in a heated race with the Houston Astros for the first place in the American League West. The Astros are playing a series against fellow playoff contenders the Kansas City Royals.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31

Royals designate veteran catcher, outfielder for assignment

The Royals announced that catcher Austin Nola and infielder CJ Alexander have been designated for assignment.

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Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / March 22, 2024

Nick Pratto, Drew Waters, Austin Nola assigned to minors

Despite a hot spring, Nick Pratto will start in Omaha. The Royals announced they have assigned first baseman Nick Pratto, outfielder Drew Waters, and catcher Austin Nola to minor league camp.

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25 Negro Leaguers every baseball fan should know

Here is a look at 25 of the greatest performers in the distinguished (and varied) history of Negro League baseball.

Kansas City Royals News / LWOSports.com / February 29, 2024

2024 Kansas City Royals O/U: Why can the Royals hit the OVER

The 2023 season for the Kansas City Royals was one in the same as it has been in the past few seasons. The Royals finished 56-106 and last place in the American League Central division for the second straight season.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / February 26, 2024

Royals Rundown: See right through MLB uniform issues, sluggish free agency

Lux of the Royal de Lux Podcast joins the show. Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco are joined by Lux of the Royal de Lux Podcast, as the Kansas City Royals finish their third spring training game.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / February 23, 2024

Brewers release Austin Nola, who then signs with the Royals

Nola signed a minor-league deal earlier this offseason The Brewers released catcher Austin Nola on Thursday afternoon, and Nola then quickly found a new home with the Royals, signing a one-year deal on Friday.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 23, 2024

Royals land ex-Padres catcher in free agency

The Kansas City Royals and catcher Austin Nola are in agreement on a contract, the team announced Friday. Nola, a veteran catcher who can play other positions as well, will bring veteran prowess to a young Royals ball club.

MLB News / Fastball on SI / February 23, 2024

Popular Former Seattle Mariners Catcher Signs Major League Deal with Kansas City Royals

Popular former Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres catcher Austin Nola has signed a major league contract with the resurgent Kansas City Royals. Per Ken Rosenthal of 'The Athletic' on social media: Austin Nola will be joining the Royals on a minor-league deal, source says.

MLB News / Royals Review / February 22, 2024

Royals sign catcher Austin Nola

The veteran was released by the Brewers this afternoon. The Royals have signed catcher Austin Nola to a Major League deal, according to Ken Rosenthal, just hours after he was released by the Brewers.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 22, 2024

Austin Nola finally lands with new team

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 5, 2024

Brewers Sign Austin Nola To Minor League Deal

The Brewers and Austin Nola are in agreement on a minor league deal, according to MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy. The deal includes an invite to big league Spring Training next month.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / January 5, 2024

Brewers sign veteran catcher Austin Nola

Nola, 34, is the older brother of Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola The Brewers signed veteran catcher Austin Nola to a minor league deal with an invitation to major league camp, MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy reported Friday afternoon.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Fastball on SI / January 5, 2024

Milwaukee Brewers Sign Veteran Backstop to Minor League Deal

The Milwaukee Brewers have signed former San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners catcher Austin Nola to a minor league deal. He'll get an invitation to spring training.

San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / March 19, 2023

Watch: Austin Nola hit in the face by pitch in spring training

Watch: Padres' Austin Nola hit in the face by pitch in spring training tilt

Fans at Sunday afternoon's Cactus League matchup between the San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs witnessed a scary incident involving Friars' catcher Austin Nola.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 23, 2022

Bryce Harper's late HR sends Phillies to World Series

It's a storybook ending to the NLCS for the Phillies, who clinched the final wild-card spot in the NL before going on a historic run to the World Series.

Harper named NLCS MVP

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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 19, 2022

Padres' Austin Nola makes history with hit off brother Aaron in NLCS

Watch: Padres' Austin Nola makes MLB history after smashing RBI single off brother Aaron Nola in NLCS

In the fifth inning, with Aaron pitching for the Phillies and Austin at the plate for the Padres, the oldest brother put both siblings in the record books.

Five-run fifth inning lifts Padres over Phillies in Game 2, NLCS knotted up 1-1

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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 9, 2022