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Rays get C Nick Fortes from Marlins for OF Matthew Etzel

Rays get C Nick Fortes from Marlins for OF Matthew Etzel

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired catcher Nick Fortes from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday in exchange for minor league outfielder Matthew Etzel. Fortes, 28, batted .249 with two home runs and 10 RBIs in 59 games with the Marlins this season.

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / July 28
Grading The Miami Marlins, Tampa Bay Rays Recent Trade

Grading The Miami Marlins, Tampa Bay Rays Recent Trade

The Miami Marlins have made their first move of the MLB trade deadline, reportedly sending C Nick Fortes to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for OF Matthew Etzel (Tampa Bay’s No.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 11
Tampa Bay Rays Add Matthew Etzel to Spring Breakout Roster in Place of Xavier Isaac

Tampa Bay Rays Add Matthew Etzel to Spring Breakout Roster in Place of Xavier Isaac

MLB's annual Spring Breakout may be meant to showcase the top prospects in baseball, but the Tampa Bay Rays will be down a bit of star power this week.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / July 9, 2024

Orioles minor league weekly recap: Mayo, Etzel thrive; DSL prospects take June honors

The last week was a tough one for the Orioles affiliates, though as usual, many individual prospects shone bright. Here on Camden Chat, in addition to our daily minor league coverage, we’ll be stepping back every Tuesday morning to look at the bigger picture across a whole week of results and how the team’s prospects are faring so far.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / June 11, 2024

Orioles minor league week in review: Basallo keeps mashing, Etzel will join him in Bowie

Farther down the farm, Delmarva had an uncommon winning week with heavy hitting from Aneudis Mordán Here on Camden Chat, in addition to our daily minor league coverage, we’ll be stepping back every Tuesday morning to look at the bigger picture across a whole week of results and how the team’s prospects are faring so far.

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