Buddy Kennedy news archive tag page. Clifton Lewis “Buddy” Kennedy (born October 5, 1998) is an American professional baseball infielder whose career has spanned the Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, and Los Angeles Dodgers since his 2017 MLB draft selection. This tag collects news, game reports, transaction updates, roster moves, and minor league performance coverage tied to Kennedy’s movement across organizations through the 2025 season. The tag is relevant for readers tracking his frequent designated-for-assignment and waiver activity, his Triple-A offensive production, and his major league appearances, including his 2022 debut grand slam off Caleb Thielbar.