The Texas Rangers acquired catcher Carson Kelly from the Detroit Tigers in change for Double-A gamers Liam Hicks and Tyler Owens on Sunday.
Kelly was energetic for Detroit on Sunday, getting into a 5-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins within the eighth inning as a pinch hitter. He struck out in his lone at-bat and is hitting .240 with seven residence runs and 29 RBIs in 60 video games this season.
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Kelly, who has additionally performed for the St. Louis Cardinals (2016 to 2018) and Arizona Diamondbacks (2019 to 2023), is a profession .224 hitter with 52 homers and 199 RBIs.
Hicks, a 25-year-old catcher, performed 80 video games for Double-A Frisco this season, is batting .260 with 4 residence runs and 33 RBIs. Owens, a 23-year-old right-hander, was additionally with Frisco, going 2-0 with a 2.80 ERA throughout 26 aid appearances this season.
Hicks and Owens have but to look in an enormous league recreation.
Subject Degree Media contributed to this report.
