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Giants Sign 31-Year-Old Reliever After Second Stint With Blue Jays

Giants Sign 31-Year-Old Reliever After Second Stint With Blue Jays

Summary

The San Francisco Giants have signed Ryan Borucki, a 31-year-old pitcher, to strengthen their bullpen. Borucki, a left-handed reliever, previously played for the Toronto Blue Jays and will join the Giants on a one-year contract.

Key Facts

  • The San Francisco Giants signed Ryan Borucki for their bullpen.
  • Borucki is 31 years old and a left-handed pitcher.
  • He previously played for the Toronto Blue Jays and began his MLB career with them in 2018.
  • The Giants' bullpen needs support due to injuries, particularly a shortage of left-handed pitchers.
  • Borucki had a 5.28 ERA in 35 games with the Pittsburgh Pirates last season.
  • After returning to Toronto, Borucki did not allow any runs in 4 1/3 innings.
  • He joins the Giants on a one-year contract and will be the No. 2 left-handed pitcher behind Erik Miller.
  • The team made room for him by transferring Hayden Birdsong to the 60-day injured list.

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