Weih-Chieh Huang was in the minor leagues with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers
Heading into the final stretch of the regular season, the Eastern stars They continue in search of arms to strengthen the leather of pitchers and add the Taiwanese to their ranks Wei-Chieh Huang.
The announcement was made by the general manager of the green organization, Felix Peguero, who confirmed that the 28-year-old will be joining the bullpen in the coming days.
Huang made his major league debut in 2019 pitching just 5.2 innings in four games, finishing his job with a 3.18 ERA, 8 hits allowed, 5 runs of which only 2 earned, 5 walks and 2 strikeouts.
The Taiwanese native has belonged to the minor league MLB organizations of the Arizona Diamondbacks, a team that signed him as an international free agent in 2014, and to the Texas Rangers for which he was released in August 2020.
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On the minority circuits, he has struck out 381 opponents in 323 innings pitched with a 3.37 ERA in 125 games, of which 31 have been as starts.
The Eastern Stars have one of the best pitching corps with a collective ERA percentage of 2.88, the best in the league along with the Tigres del Licey, and the opponents only hit .202, the best record in the league. LIDOM in the current season.
For the week the pachyderms will have in their starting rotation Henry Sosa against the Giants on Tuesday, Reiver Sanmartín on Wednesday against the Bulls, Radhamés Liz against Licey on Thursday, and on Friday it will be the turn of Panamanian Andy Otero against Los Tigers as a visitor.
Los Orientales lead the LIDOM table with ten games remaining, with 18 wins and 12 losses, 2 games above their closest pursuer, Águilas Cibaeñas.
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