Mariners Moose Tracks, 5/8/24: J.P. France, Taylor Trammell, and Monte Harrison
Some Wednesday links.
Good morning friends! Here’s what’s happening in the world of baseball.
In Mariners news...
- Lazaro Montes is one of 20 prospects to make this week’s Baseball America Hot Sheet. ($)
- Congratulations to The Hyphen!
Some personal news.
— Ryan Rowland-Smith (@hyphen18) May 7, 2024
Today, I signed a contract to join the @MLBNetwork.
I have been fortunate enough to be a part of their crew for events like the @wbc and the World Series, but to officially join their rotation is something I have been working towards for the last couple… pic.twitter.com/ZfBPibecUi
Around the league...
- Astros right-handed starter J.P. France could be out “a while” with a shoulder injury, making him the fifth starting pitcher on the injured list for Houston.
- Taylor Trammell will be sticking in the Yankees organization after clearing waivers.
Prior to tonight’s game, the Yankees made the following roster moves:
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) May 7, 2024
• Transferred the rehab assignment of RHP Nick Burdi from Double-A Somerset to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
• Outrighted OF Taylor Trammell off the Major League roster and onto the roster of Triple-A…
- Former Angels outfielder Monte Harrison is headed to the University of Arkansas where he will play for the college’s football team.
- Even the players aren’t being shy about how bad things are in Oakland.
A’s closer Mason Miller isn’t expecting a special walkout anytime soon at Oakland Coliseum
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) May 7, 2024
(via @FoulTerritoryTV) pic.twitter.com/J4eEJoNejR