The Guardians have announced that right-hander Vince Velasquez will sign with the Lotte Giants of the KBO for the remainder of the season, following a successful stint with Cleveland’s Triple-A affiliate, where he posted a 3.42 ERA. To accommodate Velasquez, the Giants plan to waive left-hander Tucker Davidson, who has struggled with consistency despite a solid 3.65 ERA this season.
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The Mets opted for Reed Garrett as an opener to ease Frankie Montas into the game, but he struggled, allowing three runs in three innings during a 7-4 loss to the Brewers. With Montas' ERA now at 6.38 and uncertainty about his role, the Mets may soon turn to top prospects Nolan McLean and Brandon Sproat as potential replacements. Want More Context? 🔎
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