Cleveland Guardians right-hander Pedro Avila rejected his outright assignment to the minor leagues on Thursday and elected to become a free agent. Avila was designated for assignment by the Guardians ...

On Friday’s podcast, Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what Avila brought to the bullpen, and who might step in to pick up his innings. They also discuss the NBA’s idea to shorten quarters to 10 ...

Avila, 28, was designated for assignment by the Guardians on Jan. 22 when they signed free agent Paul Sewald, another ...

Turns out Pedro Avila cleared waivers and elected free agency. Likely he sees a better shot to make a roster elsewhere, even ...

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He appeared in 50 games for Cleveland last season after being acquired in a trade with the San Diego Padres in April.

Headed to open market ...

Sewald needed to be added to the 40-man roster, so the Guardians designated RHP Pedro Avila for assignment to make room for ...

The Guardians have sent reliever Pedro Avila outright to Triple-A Columbus, according to the transaction log at MLB.com.

The Reds brought back reliever Ian Gibaut on a minor league contract, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. The Wasserman client ...

Avila cleared waivers Wednesday and was sent outright to Triple-A Columbus. Avila was DFA'd last Wednesday to clear a roster spot for new signee Paul Sewald, and the former will officially remain in ...

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