3:43 PM - Abimelec Ortiz (Wsh) Rangers traded Ortiz, Gavin Fien, Alejandro Rosario (elbow), Devin Fitz-Gerald (shoulder) and Yeremy Cabrera to the Nationals on Thursday in exchange for MacKenzie Gore, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.

1:15 PM - Abimelec Ortiz (Tex) is slashing .269/.370/.538 with six home runs and a 28.3 percent strikeout rate in 23 games for Triple-A Round Rock.

5:40 PM - Abimelec Ortiz (Tex) has a .331/.392/.699 slash line with 16 home runs and a 23.7 percent strikeout rate in 186 plate appearances for High-A Hickory.