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San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 12
Mets Release Jared Oliva

Mets Release Jared Oliva

The Mets have released outfielder Jared Oliva, according to his transactions page at MLB.com. That indicates that Oliva went unclaimed on waivers and elected free agency in lieu of an outright assignment.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9
Mets Designate Jared Oliva For Assignment

Mets Designate Jared Oliva For Assignment

The Mets designated outfielder Jared Oliva for assignment Thursday morning, per a team announcement. His spot on the 40-man roster goes to reliever Dan Hammer, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Syracuse (as was reported last night).

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San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 23
Mets Claim Jared Oliva

Mets Claim Jared Oliva

The Mets have claimed outfielder Jared Oliva off waivers from the Giants, per Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area. San Francisco designated him for assignment a few days ago.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 20
Giants Designate Jared Oliva For Assignment

Giants Designate Jared Oliva For Assignment

The Giants activated Jared Oliva from the 60-day injured list and then designated the outfielder for assignment.  (The San Francisco Chronicle’s Shayna Rubin was among the beat writers to report the news.)  The move gives the Giants 39 players on their 40-man roster.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 15
Giants Place Harrison Bader, Jared Oliva On Injured List

Giants Place Harrison Bader, Jared Oliva On Injured List

The Giants have placed outfielders Harrison Bader and Jared Oliva on the 10-day injured list, per a club announcement. The former is dealing with a hamstring strain, while the latter was diagnosed with a hamate fracture, likely pointing to a somewhat notable absence.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 24
Giants Likely To Designate Luis Matos For Assignment

Giants Likely To Designate Luis Matos For Assignment

The Giants are planning to designate outfielder Luis Matos for assignment, reports Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle. She adds that minor league signee Jared Oliva is expected to break camp in a bench role, so he’ll take Matos’ spot on the active and 40-man rosters.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 15
Giants Sign 30-Year-Old Speedster Away From Brewers

Giants Sign 30-Year-Old Speedster Away From Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers have had a lot of turnover on the farm system this winter. It's something of an annual tradition, as the Brewers are good at reclamation projects, and therefore bring in a lot of non-roster invites and midseason minor-league signees each year.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 26, 2024
Brewers sign two players to minor league deals

Brewers sign two players to minor league deals

The Brewers are signing outfielder Jared Oliva and right-hander Jon Duplantier to minor league contracts, tweets Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Both players will get non-roster invitations to big league camp.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 23, 2024

Seattle Mariners Double-A Affiliate Looking To Claim League Championship

The Seattle Mariners are set to begin their penultimate series of the season at 5:10 p.m. PT on Monday against the Houston Astros. The Mariners are still looking to clinch a spot in the postseason with six games left in the year.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 10, 2024

Seattle Mariners Prospects Earn Minor League Honors as Season Nears End

Congratulations are in order for Seattle Mariners prospects Juan Mercedes and Jared Oliva, who were honored by the Texas League for their performances last week with the Double-A Arkansas Travelers.

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