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Cubs' Trayce Thompson: Latches on with Cubs
Thompson signed a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Wednesday, Tommy Birch of The Des Moines Register reports.
Thompson was let go by the Mets last week after posting an .800 OPS with 16 home runs and 44 RBI over 253 plate appearances with Triple-A Syracuse. He'll now report to Triple-A Iowa to provide the Cubs with organizational outfield depth, though his chances of appearing in the majors remain slim.
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Trayce Thompson: Released by Mets
The Mets released Thompson on Wednesday, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports.
Thompson has spent all season with Triple-A Syracuse after failing to make the Mets' roster out of spring training. He's slashed .228/.300/.500 with 16 home runs and 44 RBI in 253 plate appearances, and he should have little trouble securing another minor-league contract elsewhere.
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Mets' Trayce Thompson: Misses out on Opening Day roster
The Mets reassigned Thompson to minor-league camp March 19, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
If he doesn't opt out of his minor-league deal, Thompson will open the season at Triple-A Syracuse. The 33-year-old outfielder saw action in 72 games at the big-league level between the Dodgers and White Sox in 2023, slashing .163/.285/.294 with six home runs and two steals across 179 plate appearances.
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Mets' Trayce Thompson: Signs with Mets as NRI
The Mets signed Thompson to a minor-league contract Wednesday with an invitation to major-league spring training, Andy Martino of SNY.tv reports.
Thompson has flashed potential at times, but he is entering his age-33 season and slashed just .163/.285/.294 in 72 games (179 plate appearances) last year between the Dodgers and White Sox. If he cracks the Opening Day roster in New York, it will likely be in a fourth or fifth outfielder role.
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Trayce Thompson: Heads to open market
Thompson elected free agency Monday.
Thompson lost his 40-man roster spot with the White Sox last week and ultimately rejected an outright assignment to Triple-A Charlotte. The 32-year-old outfielder slashed just .163/.285/.294 across 179 major-league plate appearances during the 2023 campaign.
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White Sox's Trayce Thompson: Sent outright to Triple-A
The White Sox outrighted Thompson to Triple-A Charlotte on Friday.
Thompson's production declined sharply in 2023, as he posted just a .579 OPS across 179 plate appearances between the Dodgers and White Sox. The 32-year-old outfielder has the option to elect free agency.
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White Sox's Trayce Thompson: Cranks sixth homer in win
Thompson went 2-for-4 with a double and a two-run homer in Wednesday's 5-4 victory over the Mariners.
Thompson extended Chicago's lead to 3-0 in the sixth inning with a two-run blast off George Kirby. It was Thompson's first homer in 11 games with the White Sox and his sixth of the season. Since returning from a two-month IL stint Aug. 3, he's gone 6-for-27 (.222) while serving on the short side of a platoon with Oscar Colas. Overall, the 32-year-old Thompson's batting just .173 with 16 RBI, 16 runs scored and a .675 OPS across 98 plate appearances between the White Sox and Dodgers this year.
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White Sox's Trayce Thompson: Activated from 60-day IL
The White Sox activated Thompson (oblique) from the 60-day injured list Thursday.
Recovered from the severe oblique strain that sent him to the IL in early June, Thompson will start in center field and bat sixth for the White Sox on Thursday afternoon against the Rangers. He was acquired from the Dodgers last Friday as part of the Lance Lynn and Joe Kelly trade.
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White Sox's Trayce Thompson: Traded to Chicago
The Dodgers traded Thompson (oblique), Nick Nastrini and Jordan Leasure to the White Sox on Friday in exchange for Lance Lynn and Joe Kelly, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
Thompson is currently on the 60-day injured list with an oblique strain, but he began a minor-league rehab assignment last week and could soon be in the outfield mix for Chicago. The 32-year-old was originally drafted by the White Sox back in 2009 and holds a career .216/.304/.428 slash line.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Begins rehab assignment
Thompson (oblique) began a rehab assignment with the Dodgers' Arizona Complex League affiliate Friday.
Thompson went 2-for-5 in his first game while playing all nine innings in center field. He should move up the organizational ladder as he continues his rehab and would seem to have a good shot to be activated when first eligible in early August.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Transferred to 60-day IL
The Dodgers transferred Thompson (oblique) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Sunday, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.
As a result of the transaction, Thompson won't be able to return to the Dodgers until the early portion of August. The Dodgers will use the open spot on the 40-man roster to select the contract of reliever Adam Kolarek.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Out longer than initial timetable
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday that Thompson (oblique) is likely to be sidelined longer than 30 days as initially projected, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Thompson was placed on the injured list over the weekend with a left oblique strain and subsequent testing has determined the injury to be more serious than originally thought. Robert said that he expects Thompson to play again this season but didn't offer a new timetable.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Officially moves to IL
Thompson (oblique) was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday.
Thompson suffered the injury during Saturday's loss to the Yankees and is expected to be sidelined for at least the next month, per Matthew Moreno of DodgerBlue.com. Prospect Jonny DeLuca was called up from Triple-A Oklahoma City in a corresponding move.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Heading to IL with strained oblique
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said after Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Yankees that Thompson is dealing with a strained left oblique and will be placed on the 10-day injured list, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
Thompson suffered the oblique strain on a checked swing, and the Dodgers had J.D. Martinez take over in left field after Thompson exited Saturday's contest. Los Angeles will announce a corresponding move to replace the outfielder before Sunday's series finale.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Three hits, homer in loss
Thompson went 3-for-3 with a homer and two RBI in Sunday's 11-10 loss to the Rays.
Thompson snapped an 0-for-36 stretch in style Sunday, driving in a run with a base hit in the second inning before homering off Josh Fleming in the fifth. It had been over a month since Thompson recorded a hit, with his previous coming April 17. He's now slashing .147/.301/.368 with five home runs and 14 RBI in 83 plate appearances while coming off the bench for the Dodgers.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Returning to lineup Saturday
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters Friday that Thompson (illness) is feeling better and he'll return to the lineup Saturday against the Padres, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.
Thompson has been out of the lineup for the last few games while dealing with his illness, but he'll resume his role of starting against left-handed pitching beginning Saturday against Blake Snell and San Diego.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Remains sidelined Friday
Thompson (illness) is out of the lineup again Friday against the Padres, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
Thompson hasn't appeared in a game since Sunday due to an illness, though he does remain part of the Dodgers' active roster. James Outman, Jason Heyward and Mookie Betts will start across the outfield Friday versus San Diego.
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Dodgers' Trayce Thompson: Unavailable due to illness
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday that Thompson has been battling an illness over the past two days, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.
Thompson has been kept out of action since Sunday and wasn't at the ballpark for Wednesday's game against Philadelphia. There's no telling exactly how long Thompson will be out for, but he should be considered day-to-day until he recovers.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-3, 225 lbs |
| Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA |
| Age: 33 |
| Experience: 4 |
| Bats/Throws: R, R |