The Giants acquired Porter from the Royals on Friday in exchange for cash considerations or a player to be named later.
Porter, 28, saw some spot duty with the Royals last season but has spent all of 2024 at Triple-A Omaha, where he's put up a 1.003 OPS with six homers. He'll give the Giants some catching depth at Triple-A Sacramento.
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Royals' Logan Porter: Back with KC on MiLB deal
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Porter signed a minor-league contract with the Royals on Saturday.
After being non-tendered by the Royals on Friday, Carter will officially remain with the organization. The 28-year-old backstop spent most of his time at Triple-A Omaha last season, slashing .232/.339/.377 with 13 homers and 48 RBI.
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Logan Porter: Cut loose by Kansas City
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Porter was non-tendered by the Royals on Friday.
Porter was designated for assignment earlier this week and is now officially a free agent. The 28-year-old catcher has appeared in only 11 career games at the MLB level.
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Royals' Logan Porter: Sitting Saturday
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Porter isn't in the Royals' lineup Saturday versus Houston
Porter will take a seat after going 2-for-14 with a homer over his last six games. Tyler Cropley will start behind the dish instead while batting seventh.
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Royals' Logan Porter: Officially joins Kansas City
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Porter was called up by the Royals on Monday.
It was announced Sunday that Porter would be joining the Royals, and they officially selected his contract from Triple-A Omaha one day later. The 28-year-old will presumably be a part-time player, but he could see action at several different positions, including catcher and first base.
