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The MLB Daily Dish: MLB trade rumors and news for April 3, 2016

Kick your day off right with the latest news, rumors, and analysis covering what could, should, and will affect your club's roster.

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The MLB Daily Dish is a daily feature we're running here at MLBDD and rounds up roster-impacting news, rumors, and analysis. Have feedback or have something that should be shared? Hit us at @mlbdailydish on Twitter.

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Tampa Bay added catching depth Saturday afternoon, acquiring Carlos Corporan from the Yankees.

Corporan, 32, signed a minor-league deal with the Yankees this winter and hit just .167/.219/.200 in 16 spring training games. He lost out on the team's backup catcher job toAustin Romine, and considered opting out of his minor-league deal with New York earlier in the week.

Atlanta designated Emilio Bonifacio and Michael Bourn for assignment.

Carlos Torres received a one-year, major league deal from the Brewers.

Dale Thayer is headed to the Dodgers:

In a media move, Jon Morosi is joining MLB.com:

Brayan Pena will open the season on the disabled list:

A Rule 5 draft pick has made the Padres' roster:

AJ Pollock is hoping to return this season:

Jarrod Parker has successfully undergone surgery:

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