Former Dodgers third-round draft pick Brandon Dixon has announced his retirement from Major League Baseball. He took to Instagram on Thursday to make the announcement.
Former major league infielder Brandon Dixon, who played for the Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres, has announced his retirement at the age of 32.
Infielder Brandon Dixon announced his retirement on Thursday. The 32-year-old appeared in parts of five major league seasons, including each of the last two years as a member of the Padres.
Padres utility man Brandon Dixon has announced his retirement from Major League Baseball. Dixon, 32, took to Instagram on Thursday to make the announcement.
The Padres announced this afternoon that infielder Brandon Dixon had cleared waivers and was assigned outright to Triple-A El Paso. Dixon had previously been designated for assignment to make room for newly-acquired reliever Scott Barlow on the day of the trade deadline last week.
The Padres announced a broad-reaching slate of roster moves Tuesday, most notably designating infielder/outfielder Rougned Odor for assignment and optioning catcher Austin Nola to Triple-A El Paso. San Diego also optioned utilityman Brandon Dixon to El Paso.
Another day has passed by and it is also another day that Manny Machado is out of the San Diego Padres' lineup. He continues to battle a hairline fracture in his hand after taking a big hit off of a wild pitch on the Friars' match against the Kansas City Royals earlier this week.
San Diego Padres LHP Drew Pomeranz has not suited up for the franchise since the 2021 season. He has played just three minor league games in an attempt to finally make it back to the big league roster and just before a huge series against the San Fransisco Giants, he has been shut down once again.
Yesterday, the Padres announced they'd be bringing up catcher Brett Sullivan and pitcher Reiss Knehr and optioned pitcher Domingo Tapia and outfielder
Alfonso Rivas, Pedro Severino, Drew Carlton and Moises Lugo also won’t be making the Opening Dar roster After we learned Joe Musgrove was going to start the season on the IL, it seemed like Julio Teheran had a really good chance of making the team but that ends up not being the case.
Without a doubt, Padres infielder Brandon Dixon had one of the more inspiring stories last season for the team. A three-year professional career was starting to fizzle out but he was able to secure a tryout at the Friars' 2022 Spring Training.
One of the four spots on the Padres Opening Day bench is certain to be reserved for backup catcher Luis Campusano. As for the last three spots, Rougned Odor seems likely to compete with outfielders David Dahl and Jose Azocar and utility player Brandon Dixon.
The Padres announced they’ve selected corner infielder/outfielder Brandon Dixon onto the major league roster. San Diego designated outfielder Luis Liberato for assignment in a corresponding move.
The Padres add some depth and versatility to the roster.
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