Dodgers Acquire Alek Thomas

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.

The Los Angeles Dodgers franchise, with nine World Series championships and 26 National League pennants since its beginnings in Brooklyn in 1890, is committed to a tradition of pride and excellence. The Dodgers, baseball’s 2024 and 2025 back-to-back World Champions, have been recognized as ESPN’s Sports Humanitarian Team of the Year and are dedicated to supporting a culture of winning baseball, providing a first-class, fan-friendly experience, and building a strong partnership with the community. With the highest cumulative fan attendance in Major League Baseball history and a record of breaking barriers, the Dodgers are one of the most cherished sports franchises in the world. Visit the Dodgers online at www.dodgers.com, follow them on Twitter @Dodgers and like them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Dodgers. For media information, visit www.dodgerspressbox.com.