We've acquired INF Joey Wendle from Oakland in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. pic.twitter.com/IluFjxlMKU
— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) December 11, 2017On Monday, the Rays acquired infielder Joey Wendle from the A’s in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
The team’s 40-man roster currently has 38 players.
Wendle, 27, was designated for assignment by Oakland on Dec. 7 after it signed pitcher Yusmeiro Petit. In 14 plate appearances at the major league level in 2017, the left-handed hitter batted .