The Los Angeles have claimed right-handed pitcher Yoendrys Gomez off waivers from the New York Yankees, the staff introduced.
Gomez, 25, was designated for project by the Yankees earlier this week.
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Gomez has a 2.70 ERA throughout six appearances this season. He pitched 10 innings for the Yankees, permitting three earned runs with 5 hits and 9 walks. He struck out 5.
Gomez is a four-pitch pitcher, primarily utilizing his four-seam fastball. He additionally mixes in a sweeper and a curveball, whereas minimally utilizing a changeup. He stopped utilizing a slider this 12 months.
Gomez instantly will get added to the 40-man roster. The official roster web page on MLB.com lists him within the minors, which suggests he would seemingly begin in Triple-A Oklahoma Metropolis.
Gomez made his MLB debut in 2023, pitching a two-inning scoreless outing. He then made 5 appearances in 2024, permitting 5 earned runs throughout 11.1 innings for a 3.97 ERA.
Total, throughout 12 profession appearances, Gomez had a 3.09 ERA over 23.1 innings pitched.
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