The Rays are acquiring utilityman Niko Goodrum from the Twins and will add him to their 40-man roster, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. The Rays’ interest in Goodrum was first reported yesterday afternoon.
Yoyner Fajardo hit a game-tying two-run single in the sixth inning, Niko Goodrum broke the tie the next inning and the host Minnesota Twins scored five unanswered runs to charge past the Atlanta Braves 9-6 in their spring-training finale Tuesday in Fort Myers, Fla.
The Twins made a move in what has been an otherwise silent start to the offseason on Friday, signing veteran utilityman Niko Goodrum to a minor league deal.
After spending part of 2023 playing in Korean Baseball Organization (KBO), veteran utility infielder Niko Goodrum has signed a minor league deal with the Minnesota Twins.
The Twins have agreed to a minor league deal with veteran utilityman Niko Goodrum, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. It’s a homecoming for the Roc Nation client, who was originally selected by Minnesota in the second round (71st overall) of the 2010 draft.
The Boston Red Sox lost a solid depth piece to open the month, and the versatile position player has now decided to make a major move. "Niko Goodrum is coming to Korea," Yonhap News' Jeeho Yoo tweeted Tuesday.
The Boston Red Sox lost another depth piece with big-league experience due to a contract stipulation that allowed him to be free. Just a month after the Red Sox lost catcher Jorge Alfaro due to an opt-out clause in his contract, utility man Niko Goodrum has done the same.
Red Sox minor-league infielder Niko Goodrum has been named the International League Player of the Week for the week of June 19-25, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday.
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The Red Sox announced that utility player Niko Goodrum will be a non-roster invitee for their upcoming Spring Training. Prior to the official announcement, Robert Murray of FanSided reported Goodrum had joined the organization on a minor league deal.
The Houston Astros lacked depth on their bench two months into the 2022 regular season. Behind Aledmys Díaz, Niko Goodrum was an automatic out and lacked any improvement in limited playing time.
Goodrum was designated for assignment by the club on Thursday.
The Astros announced that utiltiyman Niko Goodrum and right-hander Peter Solomon have been designated for assignment.
The Houston Astros rode into Thursday night's game with a two-man bench of Martín Maldonado and David Hensley — who has yet to make his Major League debut.
Houston Astros infielder Aledmys Díaz exited Tuesday's contest with the Chicago White Sox at the end of the third inning with left-groin discomfort after running down a Yasmani Grandal flyball near the left field wall.
The Sugar Land Space Cowboys activated Niko Goodrum from the 7-day injured list Thursday. Goodrum had been away from Triple-A since he sustained a hamstring injury June 1 running down the first-base line.
The Houston Astros sent Niko Goodrum on a minor league rehab assignment with the FCL Astros Orange on Saturday. The 40-man-rostered infielder hasn't played for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys since June 1, when he sustained a hamstring injury running to first base.
Another piece to the Astros’ 40-man depth hit the shelf Saturday. Triple-A Sugar Land placed Niko Goodrum on the 7-day injured list Saturday, following an early exit from Wednesday’s game.
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