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On YouTubeLos Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 13
Dodgers’ Ben Rortvedt takes responsibility for Tanner Scott’s recent struggles
When it comes to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ struggles in 2025, no one is down worse than Tanner Scott. A well-traveled veteran closer with some pretty incredible
Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 11
Dodgers Notes: Ben Rortvedt, Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani 
Ben Rortvedt only had about 10 minutes’ notice that he was starting in yesterday’s game after Will Smith’s late scratch, but he wasn’t bothered at all.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 9
Dodgers possibly, maybe, turning things around?
Well lookie here, the Dodgers actually find themselves with a little two game win streak. Wonder how they’ll manage to step on their own toes this time.
The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 9
Ben Rortvedt Earns Praise After Dodgers Nearly Complete 2 No-Hitters
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Ben Rortvedt in a three-team deal with the Tampa Bay Rays and Cincinnati Reds at the trade deadline to replace Hunter Feduccia as the third catcher on their organizational depth chart.
Athletics News / New York Yankees on SI / September 9
Former Yankees Catcher Nearly Catches Two No-Hitters
If it wasn't for bad luck, former New York Yankees catcher Ben Rortvedt wouldn't have any luck at all. Now with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the backstop almost called not one but TWO no-hitters with a three-day span.
MLB News / True Blue LA / September 8
Braves claim Alexis Díaz off waivers from Dodgers
Relief pitcher Alexis Díaz is on his third major league team of the season, after the Atlanta Braves activated the right-hander on Monday. The Braves claimed Díaz off waivers from the Dodgers on Sunday.
MLB News / Dodger Blue / September 8
Braves Claim Alexis Díaz Off Waivers From Dodgers
The Atlanta Braves claimed Alexis Díaz off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers, which brought their 40-man roster to 39 players. Díaz was available on waivers due to getting designated for assignment by the Dodgers.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 7
Braves claim once-promising reliever off waivers
The Braves have claimed Alexis Diaz off waivers from the Dodgers, according to David O’Brien of The Athletic. Atlanta has space available on its 40-man roster, so no corresponding move is necessary to bring Diaz into the organization.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 4
Alexis Díaz Designated For Assignment
Alexis Díaz was designated for assignment on Thursday as part of the Los Angeles Dodgers selecting the contract of Ben Rortvedt from Triple-A Oklahoma City.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 4
Ben Rortvedt Called Up, Alex Freeland Optioned
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of Ben Rortvedt and optioned Alex Freeland to Triple-A Oklahoma City. To make room on the 40-man roster, Alexis Díaz was designated for assignment.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 4
Dodgers to select depth catcher amid recent injury
He seemed to establish himself as a legit big league catcher with the Rays last year. He got into 112 games and slashed .228/.317/.303 in 328 plate appearances.
MLB News / Dodger Blue / July 31
Dodgers Trade Hunter Feduccia For Paul Gervase, Adam Serinowski & Ben Rortvedt
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Hunter Feduccia to the Tampa Bay Rays and received Paul Gervase, Ben Rortvedt and Adam Serinowski as part of a three-team deal that included the Cincinnati Reds.
Athletics News / New York Yankees on SI / July 31
Former Yankees Catcher Traded to World Series Contender
Former New York Yankees catcher Ben Rortvedt is moving on up ahead of Thursday's 6 p.m. ET trade deadline. That's according to ESPN's Jeff Passan, who reported Wednesday on a three-team trade.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 2
Struggling catcher accepts outright assignment with Rays
He had the right to elect free agency but has chosen to accept.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 28
Rays intend to designate catcher Ben Rortvedt for assignment
The Rays intend to designate catcher Ben Rortvedt for assignment, reports Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times. That will clear an active roster spot for new backup catcher Matt Thaiss, who was acquired from the White Sox Tuesday afternoon.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Just Baseball / March 4
Top Notes from the Rays ZiPS Projections for 2025
Despite plenty of factors working against them – one of the league’s lowest payrolls, minimal attendance/revenue, playing in the AL East – the Tampa Bay Rays always seem to find themselves in the playoff mix.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / February 4
The Rays depth entering spring training: Catcher
Baseball is inching ever closer as pitchers and catchers are scheduled to begin their first workouts on February 12th. Let’s take a position by position look at the Rays current roster projections, the battles to watch for, and their depth at that position.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 5
Rays president of baseball operations discusses offseason plans
Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander recently held his end-of-season news conference, where he indicated that the club figures to prioritize improving behind the plate after an 80-82 season that saw them stave off elimination from postseason contention until the final week of September despite engaging in a major sell-off prior to the trade deadline.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 24, 2024
Rays reinstate C Ben Rortvedt from family emergency list
The Tampa Bay Rays reinstated catcher Ben Rortvedt from the family emergency list in advance of a road game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, while catcher Rob Brantly was designated for assignment.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / March 27, 2024
Yankees trade for veteran infielder amid injury issues
The New York Yankees’ injury issues have prompted them to make a trade for a veteran infielder who could start for them on Opening Day.
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