Los Angeles, CA - The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed catcher Austin Wynns to a Major League contract and placed catcher Will Smith on the 7-day injured list with a concussion, retroactive April 13. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers transferred right-handed pitcher Alex Reyes to the 60-day injured list.

Wynns, 32, appeared in one game for the Giants this season after hitting .259 (42-for-162) with three homers and 21 RBI for the Giants last season. He was designated for assignment on April 10 and has been in the Major Leagues parts of five seasons with Baltimore (2018-,19, 2021) and San Francisco (2022-23), hitting a combined .230 (109-for-474) with 12 homers and 51 RBI. The backstop has a career .991 fielding percentage while flagging down 28.6% of potential base stealers. In his minor league career, spanning nine seasons, he slashed .272/.348/.377 with 34 homers and 245 RBI. He was originally drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2013 First Year Player Draft out of Fresno State University.

Smith, 28, has appeared in 11 games for the Dodgers, recording three homers and 12 RBI while slashing .333/.417/.641. He is tied for third on the team in homers while ranking second in RBI. The former Louisville Cardinal is in his fifth season with the Dodgers and has amassed 75 homers and 242 RBI in 369 career games. He was the Dodgers first round selection (32nd overall) in the 2016 First Year Player Draft out of the University of Louisville.