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Rangers Designate Relief Pitcher for Assignment

Rangers Designate Relief Pitcher for Assignment

Summary

The Texas Rangers have removed relief pitcher Luis Curvelo from their roster as they try to improve their position in the American League West. Curvelo has struggled with high earned run averages (ERA) both in major league games and in Triple-A minor league games this season.

Key Facts

  • The Rangers designated Luis Curvelo for assignment, meaning he is removed from the team's active roster.
  • Curvelo played in nine major league games this season, with a 0-0 win-loss record and a 9.58 ERA.
  • He also played 24 games in Triple-A with the Round Rock Express, with a 4-2 record and an 8.42 ERA.
  • Curvelo is 25 years old and has shown better performances in the past minor league seasons.
  • Last season, he had a 3.76 ERA and 41 strikeouts over 36 Triple-A games.
  • Other teams might still be interested in acquiring Curvelo despite his recent struggles.
  • The Rangers hope to strengthen their pitching staff as they compete in the American League West.
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