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Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 11
Astros sign outfielder to minor league contract

Astros sign outfielder to minor league contract

On Wednesday, the Houston Astros signed outfielder Trenton Brooks to a minor league contract. While the team did not officially confirm the transaction, Brooks appeared in tonight’s lineup for the Triple-A Sugar Land affiliate.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 10
Astros Sign Trenton Brooks To Minor League Deal

Astros Sign Trenton Brooks To Minor League Deal

The Astros signed outfielder Trenton Brooks to a minor league contract. Although the team never formally announced the move, Brooks is tonight’s lineup for their Triple-A affiliate in Sugar Land.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 16
Trenton Brooks, Nathan Wiles Sign With KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes

Trenton Brooks, Nathan Wiles Sign With KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes

The Kiwoom Heroes of the Korea Baseball Organization announced their four foreign-player signings for the 2026 season, as relayed by Yoo Jee-ho of Yonhap News Agency.

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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 5
Padres Utility Man Elects to Leave Organization, Head to Free Agency

Padres Utility Man Elects to Leave Organization, Head to Free Agency

San Diego Padres utility man Trenton Brooks elected free agency after the end of the regular season. Brooks, a San Diego native, qualifies as a minor league free agent after being designated for assignment and outrighted to Triple-A in August, which is why he can enter free agency before the end of the World Series.

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Padres outright strong minor league hitter

Padres outright strong minor league hitter

The Padres have sent first baseman/left fielder Trenton Brooks outright to Triple-A El Paso, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1, 2025
Tyler Wade designated for assignment for second time this season

Tyler Wade designated for assignment for second time this season

The Padres designated infielder/outfielder Tyler Wade for assignment and optioned reliever Ron Marinaccio before tonight’s game. San Diego had already designated Martín Maldonado and Trenton Brooks for assignment last night.

San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1, 2025
Busy Padres DFA two veterans after massive trade deadline

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Padres Place Jackson Merrill On Concussion IL, Select Trenton Brooks

Padres Place Jackson Merrill On Concussion IL, Select Trenton Brooks

The Padres officially announced that outfielder Jackson Merrill has been placed on the seven-day injured list for concussion-related issues.  Infielder/outfielder Trenton Brooks will join the roster in Merrill’s place, as San Diego selected Brooks’ contract from Triple-A.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 11, 2025
Padres Make Another Round of Cuts as Roster Continues to Dwindle

Padres Make Another Round of Cuts as Roster Continues to Dwindle

The San Diego Padres made a few more roster cuts Monday. In a post on X, the Padres revealed that infielder/outfielder Trenton Brooks, infielder Mike Brosseau, and infielder/outfielder Clay Dungan were all reassigned to minor league camp.

San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 14, 2025
Padres looking to add another hitter

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Padres Sign Infielder From NL West Rival as Offseason Gets Underway

Padres Sign Infielder From NL West Rival as Offseason Gets Underway

The San Diego Padres have added first baseman Trenton Brooks on a minor league contract, as noted in MLB.com's transactions log. The deal is expected to include an invitation to Major League Spring Training.

San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 19, 2024
Padres Sign Trenton Brooks To Minor League Deal

Padres Sign Trenton Brooks To Minor League Deal

The Padres have signed first baseman Trenton Brooks to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He will presumably also receive an invite to major league spring training.

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San Diego Padres sign former A's outfielder to minor-league deal

San Diego Padres sign former A's outfielder to minor-league deal

The San Diego Padres have signed Trenton Brooks to a minor-league deal, according to the MLB.com transactions page. Brooks made his MLB debut with the San Francisco Giants in 2024, getting into 12 games, primarily as the team's first baseman when LaMonte Wade Jr.

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Giants Outright Trenton Brooks, Raymond Burgos

Giants Outright Trenton Brooks, Raymond Burgos

The Giants passed first baseman Trenton Brooks and lefty Raymond Burgos through waivers unclaimed, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle tweets. Both were designated for assignment over the weekend, and both have now been assigned outright to Triple-A Sacramento.

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The depth cannot hold

The Giants are on the precipice. This is not a post about Trenton Brooks, this is a post about what Trenton Brooks represents for the San Francisco Giants in 2024.

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