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Giants Ink Former All-Star, Rookie of the Year to Minor-League Deal

Giants Ink Former All-Star, Rookie of the Year to Minor-League Deal

Summary

The San Francisco Giants have signed Michael Fulmer, a former All-Star and Rookie of the Year, to a minor-league contract. Fulmer, who has had several arm injuries, hopes to make a comeback during the Giants' spring training after recovering from surgery.

Key Facts

  • Michael Fulmer was the 2016 American League Rookie of the Year with the Detroit Tigers.
  • He made the All-Star team in 2017.
  • Fulmer has faced multiple arm injuries, which led to him becoming a relief pitcher.
  • Last year, he played for four different Triple-A teams, recording a 3.39 ERA.
  • Fulmer had Tommy John surgery, a common surgery for pitchers, after the 2023 season.
  • He received a minor-league deal with the San Francisco Giants and an invitation to their spring training camp in Arizona.
  • Fulmer aims to return to a stable role in Major League Baseball.
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