GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Wyatt Langford and Derek Hill are the only non-roster outfielders remaining in the Texas Rangers' big league camp. The 22-year-old Langford is the top prospect in the organization and has, for all practical purposes, nailed down a spot on the club's 26-man Opening Day roster.
The signings of Diego Castillo and Jesus Tinoco were previously reported, and Texas’ group included three more players with MLB experience — outfielder Derek Hill, catcher Andrew Knapp and outfielder Elier Hernandez.
The Washington Nationals recalled Alex Call from Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday and designated fellow outfielder Derek Hill, a former first-round draft pick, for assignment.
His spot on the roster will go to fellow outfielder Alex Call, who’s been recalled from Triple-A Rochester.
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ series finale in CBP... How do you move on from a 19-4 drubbing, which snapped a three-game win streak (which was tied for the season’s longest)?
Notes and quotes from a well-pitched game in the City of Brotherly Love... Josiah Gray walked four batters and gave up four hits in his 99-pitch, 5 1⁄3-inning outing on the road last weekend against the San Diego Padres in Petco Park, but he managed to strand all eight runners who reached base on him in what ended up a 2-0 win on the road.
The Nationals have selected the contract of outfielder Derek Hill from Triple-A Rochester, per a team announcement. In a corresponding 26-man roster move, center fielder Victor Robles was placed on the 10-day IL due to lower back spasms.
The Nationals announced that they have signed outfielder Derek Hill and right-hander Hobie Harris to minor league deals with invites to Spring Training.
Outfielder Derek Hill has gone unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment by the Mariners earlier in the week, the team announced. He has been outrighted to Triple-A Tacoma, but he’ll qualify for minor league free agency at the start of the offseason as a player who has spent more than seven years in the minors.
The Mariners announced that they have claimed right-hander Luke Weaver off waivers from the Royals. Outfielder Derek Hill was designated for assignment in a corresponding move.
Hill changes organizations for the first time in his pro career.
Derek Hill's spot on the 40-man roster will go to lefty Andrew Chafin, who has been reinstated from the restricted list.
Scores, news, and notes, from around the Detroit Tigers’ farm system for Sunday, June 19, 2022. Worcester Red Sox 5, Toledo Mud Hens 4 (box) The Mud Hens had a pretty good series in Worcester.
The Tigers’ outfield has been bombarded by injuries so far in 2022, with each of Austin Meadows, Robbie Grossman, Victor Reyes and top prospect Riley Greene landing on the injured list.
Derek Hill, who’s slashed .250/.273/.281 this year in limited action, is the likeliest candidate to take Baddoo’s spot in center, at least in the short term.
The Tigers took the late lead, but defensive confusion and an errant throw threw the game away as well. The Tigers took to the road to tangle with the Twins in an early-season AL Central showdown.
The Tigers announced a landslide of roster moves Wednesday as they set their Opening Day roster. Most notable among them is the formal selection of top prospect Spencer Torkelson’s contract.
Derek Hill and Andrew Chafin will also start season on the injured list Riley Greene, the Detroit Tigers star outfield prospect has been diagnosed with a fractured foot, according to manager AJ Hinch.
The Tigers are slated to enter the 2022 campaign with more hope than they’ve had in a long while.
The Tigers placed closer Gregory Soto (left finger fracture) and outfielder Derek Hill (left knee sprain) on the 10-day injured list.
Hill is on the 10-day IL with a left rib cage contusion, while Baddoo was added to the seven-day concussion IL.
Akil Baddoo was being evaluated for a concussion and shoulder injury and Derek Hill was having his ribs examined after the Tigers outfielders collided during Tuesday night's game in Baltimore.
Hill could have a future in the majors based solely on his defense.
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