Diamondbacks released 1B/OF Nick Evans. Evans has signed a deal with Japan's Rakuten Golden Eagles. The 28-year-old first baseman and corner outfielder tallied two home runs, two doubles, and seven RBI in 18 games this season with the Diamondbacks.

Nick Evans has not yet signed a contract with Japan's Rakuten Golden Eagles. A report Saturday suggested that the deal was done, but it appears that was premature. Evans remains on the Diamondbacks' roster for now, though he is expected to sign with Rakuten in the coming days. "It's definitely something I had in my mind that would be exciting to do, but as of right now I'm still a Diamondback," he said.

Diamondbacks released 1B/OF Nick Evans. Evans has agreed to a deal with Japan's Rakuten Golden Eagles, so the Diamondbacks have released him from his contract. The 28-year-old has appeared in 16 games with the D'Backs this season, slashing .238/.238/.476 with a homer and four RBI in his 21 at-bats.

Diamondbacks purchased the contract of 1B/OF Nick Evans from Triple-A Reno. Evans went 1-for-11 with seven strikeouts during his short time in the bigs earlier this season but has hit .354/.423/.631 with 11 homers at Triple-A. He'll back up at first base and the corner outfield spots.

Diamondbacks sent 1B Nick Evans outright to Triple-A Reno. Evans was designated for assignment by Arizona last week and passed through waivers unclaimed. The 28-year-old first baseman and corner outfielder went 1-for-11 with seven strikeouts during his short time in the bigs.

Diamondbacks designated 1B Nick Evans for assignment. Evans was 1-for-11 with seven strikeouts in his short stay with the major league club. The 28-year-old has good Triple-A numbers and could draw interest on waivers.

Diamondbacks purchased the contract of 1B/OF Nick Evans from Triple-A Reno. Evans earned the promotion by batting .335/.393/.641 with 11 homers and 44 RBI over 44 games for Reno. He'll be used mostly as a bat off the bench for the D'Backs.

Diamondbacks signed INF Nick Evans to a minor league contract. Evans hit .214/.313/.214 with two RBI in 14 at-bats for the Dodgers this spring before being released on March 18. He's displayed solid power potential in the minors before, and could be a candidate to see time as a reserve outfielder for the D'Backs if Cody Ross has to spend more time than anticipated on the DL. For now, he'll serve as depth at the Triple-A level.

Dodgers released INF Nick Evans. Evans, 27, was reassigned to minor league camp earlier this month. The former Met appeared in just 21 games with the Pirates' Triple-A affiliate last season prior to undergo surgery in May to repair a broken left hand. He'll attempt to latch on elsewhere.

Dodgers signed INF Nick Evans to a minor league contract. The deal includes a spring training invite. Evans, formerly of the Mets, appeared in just 21 games with the Pirates' Triple-A affiliate this season prior to undergoing surgery to repair a broken left hand in May. He'll be a long shot to win a spot on the Opening Day roster.