The New York Mets have just added another talent to their bullpen. The Mets claimed former San Francisco Giants reliever Austin Warren off of waivers on Wednesday, as Dan Martin of the New York Post reported.
The New York Mets have added several cost-effective relievers this offseason, but that has not stopped them from further strengthening their bullpen with additional low-risk depth in mid-January.
The Mets announced Wednesday that they’ve claimed right-hander Austin Warren off waivers from the Giants, who designated him for assignment last week. New York’s 40-man roster is now up to 38 players.
A potential backup catcher or DH? Today, the San Francisco Giants claimed catcher Sam Huff off waivers from the Texas Rangers and designated pitcher Austin Warren for assignment.
He was in the starting rotation for much of the year but seemed to run out of steam as his results tapered off as time went on. He had a 3.01 earned run average after his start on June 11, but then posted a 6.83 ERA from June 17-28.
One former member of the Los Angeles Angels has found a new home with the San Francisco Giants. Seven days after he was designated for assingment, Austin Warren joined the Giants on a big league deal after missing most of the 2023 season due to injury.
The SF Giants announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Austin Warren to a one-year contract on Wednesday. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster for Warren, the Giants shifted Robbie Ray to the 60-day injured list.
Los Angeles Angels right-handed relief pitcher Austin Warren is going to the injured list after he was hit in the nose by a stray ball during batting practice Tuesday ahead of a game against the Boston Red Sox.