The 2024 season of Major League Baseball (MLB) has now been in competition for just over a month. However, the movements that became recurrent in the winter do not stop and New York Yankees He is one of those who continues to look for ways to further strengthen his roster.
The New Yorkers are enjoying a good moment among their hitters, with a collective hitting percentage of .251, the third best record in the American League. Furthermore, the group led by Aaron Boone is in second place in the Eastern Division with a record of 25-13, tied with Baltimore Orioleswhich has one less defeat (24-12).
In pitching, New York Yankees it also stands out. It is located in the second position of MLB with an overall ERA of 2.96. Only Boston Red Sox (2.72) surpasses him. However, the most winning franchise in World Seriess knows that adding a new piece to his farms doesn’t hurt.
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New York Yankees add a new pitcher to their ranks
For this reason, the organization reported this Thursday, May 9, prior to the game against Houston Astros in Yankee Stadiumthe arrival, via waivers, of the right-handed pitcher Colby White.
«Earlier today, the Yankees claimed right-hander Colby White off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and assigned him to Double-A Somerset.says the publication made in the official count of the New York Yankees on social network X.
According to the information provided by the statistics account of Swing Completo in X, @OfficialStatsSC, White pitched in nine games Triple A this 2024. The 25-year-old right-hander recorded a 0-2 record, with a high ERA of 17.61 while receiving 15 earned runs in 7.2 innings of work.
Due to that performance, he had already been placed on assignment on May 3 by Tampa Bay Rays.
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2024-05-09 21:39:21
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