The New York Yankees officially released right-handed pitcher JT Brubaker on Thursday. The 31-year-old was designated as a task earlier this week after an ERA of 3.38 in 12 relief efforts.
Additionally, the Seattle Mariners’ newly acquired All-Star baseman Josh Naylor suffered a clear injury while swinging on Thursday. Naylor has led the league on bases stolen with 10 swipes over the past 15 days, hitting .273 in 12 appearances with the new team.
Finally, the Houston Astros signed right-handed Enniel de los Santos on Thursday, and designated right-handed pitcher Louis Contrera to open the roster. Right-handed pitcher Nick Hernandez chose Triple A Sugarland in his corresponding move.
MLB Top Performers of the Day
Jacob Lopez, LHP, Athletics: 7.2 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 10 K, W
Paul Skenes, RHP, Pittsburgh Pirates: 6 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, W
Drake Baldwin, C. Atlanta Braves: 3-5, 2 hours, 5 RBI
MLB Score
Athletics blanked the Washington Nationals and won the series behind a career day from left-handed Jacobropes, Pittsburgh’s Pirates also shut out the Cincinnati Reds, Paul Skens abandoning a zero run with seven hits, and the Atlanta Braves defeated the Miami Marlins in five games and defeated the Miami Marlins in the True Inslet.
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MLB Schedule
The Los Angeles will begin a series with Red Hot’s Toronto Blue Jays from future Hall of Fame Clayton Kershaw and Max Shelzer Square. The Detroit Tigers will start a three-game set against the Los Angeles Angels when left-handed pitcher Tarix Cuvall begins the series, and the New Look San Diego Padres will host the Boston Red Sox as Friars right-handed Nick Pivetta plays against the former team.
Everything and more on Friday:
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