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Traded to Texas that November, the 33-year-old righty had shoulder surgery and never pitched for the Rangers.
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Tom Layberger, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
If the soreness doesn’t crop up again, the expectation is that the 26-year-old righty will be ready for Opening Day, if only stretched out to 70 or 80 pitches.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
The 28-year-old righty has made 32 career MLB appearances (30 starts), all with the Cincinnati Reds in 2021 and 2022.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
The 6-foot-6, 250-pound righty fell to the ground after his right foot appeared to slip out on the pitching rubber during his delivery.
—Joe Noga, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023
The 24-year-old righty posted a 2.35 ERA and held opponents to a .219 batting average in his previous 12 starts before the All-Star break.
—Greg McKenna, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
Meanwhile, the Tigers will face Brayan Bello, a 24-year-old righty who's made 19 starts this season and 30 in his career.
—Andrew Birkle, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2023
Over 11 seasons with Minnesota, Texas, Philadelphia and Baltimore, the 35-year-old righty is 100-97 in 291 games.
—David Ginsburg, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023
The 27-year-old righty is 7-2 this year, a sign of the challenge the Tigers are up for Sunday morning.
—Andrew Birkle, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2023
Tom Layberger, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
If the soreness doesn’t crop up again, the expectation is that the 26-year-old righty will be ready for Opening Day, if only stretched out to 70 or 80 pitches.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
The 28-year-old righty has made 32 career MLB appearances (30 starts), all with the Cincinnati Reds in 2021 and 2022.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
The 6-foot-6, 250-pound righty fell to the ground after his right foot appeared to slip out on the pitching rubber during his delivery.
—Joe Noga, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023
The 24-year-old righty posted a 2.35 ERA and held opponents to a .219 batting average in his previous 12 starts before the All-Star break.
—Greg McKenna, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
Meanwhile, the Tigers will face Brayan Bello, a 24-year-old righty who's made 19 starts this season and 30 in his career.
—Andrew Birkle, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2023
Over 11 seasons with Minnesota, Texas, Philadelphia and Baltimore, the 35-year-old righty is 100-97 in 291 games.
—David Ginsburg, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023
The 27-year-old righty is 7-2 this year, a sign of the challenge the Tigers are up for Sunday morning.
—Andrew Birkle, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2023
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“Righty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/righty. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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