A's designate Fernando Rodney, call up Wang
The Oakland A’s designated right-handed pitcher Fernando Rodney for assignmen
t and selected left-handed pitcher Wei-Chung Wang from Triple-A Las Vegas, the
club announced Saturday.
Rodney was 0-2 with a 9.42 ERA and .345 opponents batting average in 17 relief
appearances with Oakland. This is his 17th season in the majors and he is 48-
68 with 325 saves and a 3.79 ERA in 913 career appearances. The saves rank 18t
h in Major League history and the games pitched are 23rd. The 42-year-old righ
t-hander was the oldest active player in the majors.
Wang was a non-roster invitee with the A’s this spring and is 1-1 with a 3.75
ERA in 16 relief appearances with Las Vegas. He has a .255 opponents batting
average, including .200 against left-handed hitters. Wang made his Major Leagu
e debut with Milwaukee in 2014 and also pitched in the majors with the Brewers
in 2017. The 27-year-old left-hander is 0-0 with an 11.09 ERA in 22 career bi
g league appearances over two seasons. Wang will become the first native of Ta
iwan in Athletics history.
運動家把Rodney DFA, 王維中成為第一位運動家的台灣大聯盟選手。
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