Padres Reunite With Pitcher Amid Playoff Push
Summary
The San Diego Padres have signed pitcher Brent Honeywell Jr. to a minor league contract as they try to reach the playoffs. Honeywell previously played for the Padres and other Major League Baseball (MLB) teams and hopes to return to the major leagues this season.Key Facts
- Brent Honeywell Jr. is a right-handed pitcher.
- He played most of the 2023 season with the Padres.
- In 2023, Honeywell had 42 strikeouts and a 4.05 earned run average (ERA) in 36 games.
- He has not pitched in the major leagues since playing with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024.
- Over his MLB career, Honeywell has played for five teams, including the Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox.
- His career record includes 67 strikeouts and a 4.10 ERA in 63 games.
- Honeywell won a World Series championship with the Dodgers in 2024.
- The Padres signed him to a minor league deal without much risk as they approach the end of the season.
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