Cavan Biggio, a six-year veteran and son of Hall of Famer Craig Biggio, was designated for assignment by Toronto last week after batting just .200 in 44 games to start the season.
The Dodgers added a versatile reinforcement to their lineup Wednesday, acquiring utility man Cavan Biggio from the Toronto Blue Jays after he was designated for assignment last week, according to multiple people with knowledge of the situation who were unauthorized to speak publicly. Biggio, a six-year veteran and son of Hall of Famer Craig Biggio, was DFA’d by Toronto last week after batting just .200 in 44 games to start the season.
The 29-year-old is a left-handed bat, something the Dodgers have had in short supply since Max Muncy suffered an oblique strain last month. Biggio is also a versatile fielder, with extensive MLB experience at second base , right field, first base and third base . The Dodgers reportedly traded minor-league reliever Braydon Fisher to Toronto in the deal.
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