Phillies Lose 6-Foot-6 Pitcher to Brewers In Free Agency
Summary
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed Jacob Waguespack, a right-handed pitcher, to a minor league contract. Waguespack, who played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Tampa Bay Rays last season, will attend the Brewers' spring training.Key Facts
- Jacob Waguespack signed with the Milwaukee Brewers on a minor league deal.
- He will be at the Brewers' spring training as part of this deal.
- Last season, he played for the Phillies' minor league team, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
- Waguespack appeared in 25 minor league games last year with a 2.45 ERA.
- In major league games, he has played in 31 games and started 14, with a 5.11 ERA.
- He has also played two seasons in Japan with the Orix Buffaloes, having a 4.02 ERA there.
- The Brewers are known for improving pitchers who were overlooked by other teams.
- Waguespack needs to perform well to earn a spot on the Brewers' main roster, as he has no minor league options left.
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