Jorbit Vivas was supposed to play third base for the Yankees today, but instead, he suffered a face injury during the pre-game for the Yankees’ final Spring Training game in Tampa against the Mets.
The Yankees have already lost Oswald Peraza this spring, and veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu suffered a significant bone bruise after fouling a ball off his right foot on Saturday.
When the Yankees acquired Jorbit Vivas, I was already excited about the prospect of adding left-handed infield depth to the organization. He’s one of the 15 best prospects in the organization universally, and this is a farm system that has a universal top-10 grade among evaluators.
Jorbit Vivas was born in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, on March 9, 2001. Vivas has spent his career in the Los Angeles Dodgers system, developing into a reliable infielder with impressive bat-to-ball skills.
The young infielder has excellent feel for the barrel and very solid plate skills, giving him a high floor and a chance to be a major leaguer. On Monday, the Yankees agreed to send infield prospect Trey Sweeney to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for left-handed reliever Víctor González and infield prospect Jorbit Vivas.
The Los Angeles Dodgers alleviated a logjam on their 40-man roster this week by trading Victor González and Jorbit Vivas to the New York Yankees for former first-round pick Trey Sweeney.
The Bombers have a new ground ball specialist joining the ranks of their bullpen. Yesterday, the Yankees completed their third piece of business this winter, trading top-ten organizational prospect Trey Sweeney to the Dodgers for lefty reliever Victor González and infield prospect Jorbit Vivas.
On Monday morning, the New York Yankees traded away their 2021 first-round draft pick Trey Sweeney in a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. In return, the Yankees received infield prospect Jorbit Vivas and left-handed reliever Victor Gonzalez.
The Dodgers needed space on the 40-man roster and cleared two spots Monday morning with the trade of Victor González and Jorbit Vivas to the Yankees. But let’s take a closer look at Trey Sweeney, the minor league shortstop headed to Los Angeles in the deal.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Victor González and Jorbit Vivas to the New York Yankees for former first-round pick Trey Sweeney. Reports of the Dodgers and Yankees working on a trade surfaced Sunday afternoon, but the players involved were not revealed until early Monday morning.
The Los Angeles Dodgers 40-man roster has been full since Wednesday, when the team made the re-signing of Jason Heyward to a one-year contract official.
The Los Angeles Dodgers 40-man roster has been full since Wednesday, when the team made the re-signing of Jason Heyward to a one-year contract official.
The Yankees are acquiring left-handed reliever Victor Gonzalez.
Jorbit Vivas reached Triple-A in 2023, his second year on the Dodgers’ 40-man roster, the infielder moving one step closer to the majors. In spring training Vivas played more third base than second base, two positions he’s played regularly since the Dodgers signed him out of Venezuela in 2017.
As the Triple-A season for the Oklahoma City Dodgers wraps up in a couple weeks, the team's first cycle was hit this season by Dodgers No. 10 prospect Jorbit Vivas.
A cycle, a rehab assignment, and a handful of strong pitching performances on Thursday in the Dodgers minor leagues. Jorbit Vivas hit for the cycle on Thursday for Oklahoma City, breaking out of a two-week slump by hitting his first three extra-base hits since getting promoted to Triple-A.
Dodgers pitcher Blake Treinen pitched in his first game of the season on Tuesday, starting a minor league rehab assignment in the Arizona Complex League.
Fan voting for the All-Star Game ends Thursday at 9 a.m. PT, with starting position players in each league announced beginning at 4 p.m. on ESPN. Four Dodgers are in the running to start for the National League.
Los Angeles Dodgers prospects Hunter Feduccia, Dalton Rushing and Jorbit Vivas earned Minor League Player of the Week honors in their respective leagues for April 17-23.
Sunday extended a pair of long, season-opening streaks by Dodgers on the 40-man roster. Here’s a look at the day in the minors, which included wins by all four affiliates.
The Arizona Fall League returns for its 30th season on Oct. 3, and for the Los Angeles Dodgers, they had seven prospects named to the Glendale Desert Dogs roster.
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ High-A affiliate Great Lakes Loons fell to the Fort Wayne TinCaps, 7-5, on Friday, but it wasn’t without some excitement in the top of the ninth inning.
Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Jorbit Vivas was named the Midwest League Player of the Week for the period of May 16-22. Vivas batted .560/.607/.920 with two doubles, two triples, one home run and eight RBI over six games during that span.
The Great Lakes Loons, High-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, announced their preliminary roster for the 2022 season ahead of Friday’s Opening Day matchup against the West Michigan Whitecaps at Dow Diamond.
The Los Angeles Dodgers optioned Jacob Amaya, Eddys Leonard, James Outman and Jorbit Vivas to Minor League camp following Wednesday’s win over the Cleveland Guardians.
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