After a disappointing start with the New York Yankees, reliever Jake Bird has been sent to Triple-A following a game-winning three-run homer allowed against the Texas Rangers, contributing to a poor 13.20 ERA since his trade from the Rockies. The Yankees’ bullpen struggles continue, raising concerns about their recent trade moves and the potential long-term impact of Bird’s performance.
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The Phillies have signed right-hander Jacob Waguespack to a minor league deal and assigned him to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, where he is currently on the injured list. Previously with the Rays, Waguespack was released after being designated for assignment due to injury, and while he has struggled in the majors, he showed promise in Japan with a 4.02 ERA. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Mets lost 4-1 to the Cleveland Guardians, marking their eighth loss in nine games, as Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams nearly achieved a no-hitter, allowing just one hit and striking out six in 8.2 innings. Despite the offensive struggles, Brandon Nimmo reached base three times on walks, and the Mets will face the Brewers next after a day off. Want More Context? 🔎
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Giants manager Bob Melvin announced that Encarnacion will be placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right hamstring injury sustained during Wednesday's game in Pittsburgh, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. For further analysis on this situation, visit RotoWire.com. Want More Context? 🔎
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