Rangers Claim Willie MacIver, Michel Otañez

Rangers Claim Willie MacIver from Athletics - Sport Relay

The Texas Rangers have claimed catcher Willie MacIver and right-hander Michel Otañez via waiver claim from the Athletics Wednesday. Additionally, outfielders Dustin Harris and Billy McKinney, who were up and down with the Rangers in 2025, have cleared waivers and are now free agents. MacIver had played in the major leagues for the Athletics during the 2025 season after starting the year at Triple-A Las Vegas. Otañez, meanwhile, made his major le…

Rangers Claim Willie MacIver, Michel Otañez

The Rangers announced that they have claimed catcher Willie MacIver and right-hander Michel Otañez from the Athletics. Additionally, Texas has outrighted outfielders Dustin Harris and Billy McKinney. Both outfielders have elected free agency. More to come.