Padres Designate Former All-Star Pitcher for Assignment
Summary
The San Diego Padres have removed pitcher German Marquez from their roster and added Robbie Ray. Marquez struggled with the Padres this season after playing 10 years with the Colorado Rockies.Key Facts
- The Padres designated German Marquez for assignment, meaning he is removed from their main team roster.
- They added pitcher Robbie Ray to their 26-man active roster.
- Marquez joined the Padres this offseason after 10 seasons with the Colorado Rockies.
- This season, Marquez had a 5.26 ERA (earned run average) in 13 games with the Padres.
- Last season with the Rockies, Marquez had a 3-16 win-loss record and a 6.70 ERA in 26 games.
- Over his 11-year career, Marquez has a 72-74 win-loss record, 4.70 ERA, and 1,106 strikeouts.
- Marquez was once an All-Star and had some strong seasons earlier in his career.
- There is a chance another team could pick Marquez up off waivers, which means they claim him from the Padres.
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