Russian defenseman Nikolai Goldobin, 29, has been claimed off KHL waivers by SKA St. Petersburg, the KHL website announced on Monday. He had been waived by Spartak Moscow, the club for which he’d played the past two seasons.

The Mets have requested unconditional release waivers on right-hander Paul Blackburn, according to Mike Puma of The New York Post. Blackburn was designated for assignment on Saturday when the Mets called up Nolan McLean.

In an announcement made by the team, they revealed they claimed right-handed pitcher Julian Fernandez off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers and optioned him to Triple-A Rochester. Since there was a spot on the 40-man roster open, they didn't have to make a corresponding move.

The Washington Nationals requested unconditional release waivers on first baseman Nathaniel Lowe on Saturday after he was designated for assignment Thursday. Lowe was batting just .216 but was second on the Nationals with 68 RBIs and tied for second with 16 homers.

A few players could be available for the Cleveland Guardians to sign on the waivers, including former New York Yankees outfielder Alex Verdugo.

The Broncos waived Henningsen ( torn Achilles) with an injury designation on Sunday. After he cleared waivers, Henningsen reverted to Denver's injured reserve list. He is now set to spend the 2025 season on IR before becoming a restricted free agent next March.

Waivers have long been used to enlist young people who might otherwise be unqualified for military service due to a wide array of medical, conduct or other reasons. Most waivers are issued for ...

The Nationals designated struggling first baseman Nathaniel Lowe for assignment and activated Dylan Crews. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.