Dodgers Claim Utility Player Christian Cairo Off Waivers From Mets

The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed utility player Christian Cairo off waivers from the New York Mets after he was designated for assignment. Cairo, who turns 26 in June, spent 2026 in Triple-A, hitting .230/.381/.300 with a 95 wRC+, 92 walks, 76 strikeouts, and 25 stolen bases in 413 plate appearances across 128 games for Lehigh Valley and two for Norfolk. The versatile infielder/outfielder has two option years remaining, and his addition brings Los Angeles' 40-man roster total to 38 players.