Rockies off to historically futile start to season

Outfielder Forrest Wall has opted out of his minor league deal with the Padres and is entering free agency after playing 69 games at Triple-A this season. A former first-round pick, Wall has struggled to find consistent success in the majors, with a brief stint in 2023 yielding a solid but limited performance, leading to speculation about potential overseas opportunities. Want More Context? 🔎

Veteran pitcher Rich Hill has elected free agency after being DFA’d by the Royals, having posted a 5.00 ERA in two starts. Outfielder Sean Bouchard was outrighted to the minors by the Rockies after struggling offensively, while right-hander Tyler Owens was released by the Tigers following a brief MLB debut and injury issues. Want More Context? 🔎

Infielder Bobby Dalbec has opted out of his minor league deal with the Brewers after a lackluster stint, having posted strong initial seasons with the Red Sox but struggling since then. Now a free agent, he may seek opportunities in MLB or consider overseas leagues like the KBO or NPB if he can't secure an enticing offer. Want More Context? 🔎