The San Francisco Giants had to designate one player for assignment to make room for a prospect in advance of the Rule 5 Draft.
added right-handed pitchers Carson Seymour and Carson Ragsdale to the Major League roster. To make room for one, the Giants designated right-handed pitcher Kai-Wei Teng for assignment.
But the other two — shortstop Aeverson Arteaga, who is ranked No. 11; and catcher Onil Perez, who is ranked No. 28, will be available to all teams when the Rule 5 draft is held in Dallas on Dec. 11 during the annual winter meetings. Any Major League team that selects a Rule 5-eligible player must pay $100,000. If that player doesn't stay on the 26-man roster for the full season, he must be offered back to his former team for $50,000.
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