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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 22
KBO’s LG Twins Sign Carlos Carrasco, Release Yacksel Rios
The LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization announced the signing of veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco for the remainder of the 2026 season (link via Jee-ho Yoo of South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency).
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 2
KBO’s LG Twins Sign Yacksel Rios, Release Yonny Chirinos
The LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization are signing right-hander Yacksel Rios, per Korean news outlet Naver Sports. He’ll take the place of another former big league right-hander, Yonny Chirinos, who is being released.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 3
Cubs Reinstate Daniel Palencia, Designate Yacksel Rios For Assignment
Cubs right-hander Daniel Palencia has been activated from the 15-day IL, the team announced. The closer missed three weeks with a lat strain. Fellow righty Yacksel Rios was designated for assignment in a corresponding move.
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Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 26
Cubs To Select Yacksel Rios, Designate Vince Velasquez For Assignment
In a series of moves relayed by Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network, the Cubs are expected to select right-hander Yacksel Rios and recall lefty Charlie Barnes.
Athletics News / ChiCitySports / March 7
How did Yacksel Rios do vs Team Colombia in World Baseball Classic pool play?
The Chicago Cubs are looking to see how their players are performing in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, and thus far, things are pointing in the right direction.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 17
Cubs, Yacksel Rios Agree To Minor League Contract
The Cubs are in agreement with reliever Yacksel Ríos on a minor league deal, reports Francys Romero. The MAS+ Agency client had elected minor league free agency at the beginning of the offseason.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / January 10, 2024
Mets Sign Hard Throwing Veteran Reliever In Intriguing Move
The New York Mets are focused on relief pitching as the offseason continues to progress. On Wednesday, the Mets signed hard throwing right-handed reliever Yacksel Rios to a minor league deal with an invitation to big-league spring training.
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