Thursday, November 19, 2015

Cardinals Add Aledmys Diaz, Dean Kiekhefer, & Charlie Tilson To 40-Man Roster

The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have purchased the contracts of shortstop Aledmys Diaz and left-handed pitcher Dean Kiekhefer from Memphis (AAA) and outfielder Charlie Tilson from Springfield (AA). All three players have been added to the team's 40-man Major League roster which currently stands at 36.
St. Louis Official Site

The Cardinals on Thursday made three roster moves in advance of Friday's deadline to protect players from being plucked in the Rule 5 Draft.
St. Louis Official Site

The Cardinals on Thursday promoted three minor leaguers to their winter 40-man roster, raising their total number of protected players to 36 a couple of weeks before the start of the winter meetings and the anticipation of adding big leaguers through free agency or trade.
Cardinal Beat

The St. Louis Cardinals purchased the contracts of three minor league players and added them to their 40-man major league roster, which currently stands at 36, the team announced Thursday.
Fox Sports Midwest

After a year which saw him designated for assignment in July, shortstop Aledmys Diaz is once again back on the St. Louis Cardinals 40-man roster. Diaz, along with pitcher Dean Kiekhefer and outfielder Charlie Tilson were added to the 40-man on Thursday afternoon, the team announced.
STL Baseball Weekly

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