The Los Angeles have activated two of their latest gamers — right-handed pitcher Brock Stewart and outfielder Alex Name — forward of Friday’s sport in opposition to the Tampa Bay Rays, per the workforce’s transaction log.
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Stewart takes Dustin Might’s spot on the roster, whereas Name takes James Outman’s.
Stewart, 33, was acquired in a one-for-one commerce for Outman. The correct-handed pitcher has a 2.38 ERA with 41 strikeouts throughout 34 innings this season, and has been dominant in opposition to right-handed hitting, permitting opponents from the fitting facet to hit simply .104 with an OPS of .327.
Stewart will fill a center aid function within the LA bullpen, serving to them proceed to await the returns of their injured relievers together with Tanner Scott and Brusdar Graterol.
As for Name, the outfielder will function depth for the workforce and a right-handed choice as Kiké Hernandez stays sidelined.
Name is hitting .274 with three house runs, 26 RBIs and an OPS of .756 on the 12 months. He’s been nice in opposition to left-handed pitching, hitting .314 with an OPS of .802.
common supervisor Brandon Gomes mentioned Name wouldn’t precisely be platooning with Michael Conforto in left subject, however he’ll give LA a stronger bat off the bench than Esteury Ruiz. The traded two minor league pitchers to Washington for Name.
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