Mariners, Marlins Complete Trade Sending Southpaw to Seattle
Summary
The Seattle Mariners traded for Josh Simpson, a left-handed pitcher, from the Miami Marlins. This trade involved cash considerations, and it aims to strengthen the Mariners' relief pitching. Simpson has shown potential despite a high ERA in his rookie season.Key Facts
- The Seattle Mariners acquired pitcher Josh Simpson from the Miami Marlins.
- The trade involved cash considerations.
- Simpson is a left-handed pitcher who played 31 major league games.
- He was designated for assignment by the Marlins before the trade.
- Simpson has a 7.34 ERA due to 22 walks in 30 2/3 innings.
- He struck out 36 batters and his pitch showed a high whiff rate.
- Simpson can be sent to Triple-A if he doesn't make the main team.
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