LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired outfielder Alek Thomas from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for outfielder Jose Requena. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers designated outfielder Michael Siani for assignment.
Thomas, 26, was designated for assignment on May 8 after batting .181 with two homers and 10 RBI in 28 games. He is in his fifth Major League season and has slashed .230/.273/.361 with 31 homers and 143 RBI in 448 games. He was drafted by the Diamondbacks in the second round of the 2018 First Year Player Draft.
Requena, 18, was signed by the Dodgers on January 15, 2026 out of Caracas, Venezuela and did not appear in a professional game with the organization.
