Rays land Liam Hicks in multi-prospect swap with Marlins
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The Rays will acquire catcher Liam Hicks from the Marlins in a three-prospect deal that includes Brayden Taylor, Adrian Santana and Jacob Kisting, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan and The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Tampa Bay is expected to demote lefty-hitting catcher Hunter Feduccia and keep Nick Fortes as Hicks’ backup, while the Marlins could recall Agustín Ramírez to DH behind Joe Mack. Hicks, a 27-year-old left-handed hitter, is slashing .283/.364/.434 with 14 homers and 62 RBI in 405 plate appearances this season, providing the Rays with added catching depth.
- Report: Rays acquiring Liam Hicks from Marlins NBC Sports
- Rays acquire C Hicks from Marlins, OF Suwinski from Dodgers MLB.com
- Rays trade 3 prospects for Marlins catcher Liam Hicks ESPN
- Rays send promising prospects to Marlins to net Liam Hicks: MLB trade grades The New York Times
- Marlins Discussing Liam Hicks, Kyle Stowers In Trade Talks MLB Trade Rumors
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