He works with a three-pitch mix of a low-90s fastball, and a changeup and curveball both thrown in the low to mid 80s.
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Richards has been ineffective in his time in Tampa Bay, having worked to a 4.28 ERA while allowing 10.2 hits per nine innings out of the bullpen. He came over to the Rays with Nick Anderson in the move that made Jesus Sanchez and Ryne Stanek into Marlins. Doxakis attended Lamar High School in Houston, Texas, and played college baseball at Texas A&M University.In 2018, he played for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team.
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Like everybody in this deal except Drew Rasmussen, Richards is on at least his second trade. John West Doxakis (born August 20, 1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization. He’ll look to revive his career in Milwaukee, where the shortstop options are extremely thin and led by another scuffling former top prospect, Luis Urias, who came over from the Padres in the deal that sent Trent Grisham to San Diego. Moreover, with Walls and Wander Franco in the wings, Adames was clearly not the Rays’ shortstop of the future. He’s hit the skids at the plate this year and was hitting just. Like Feyereisen, Rasmussen also gets excellent spin on his four-seam fastball.Īdames was once one of the Rays’ top prospects, having come over from Detroit in the deal that made David Price a Tiger. He also has a changeup and curveball in the mix, but rarely throws either. He works with a mix of an upper-90s fastball and a high-80s slider. 1 day ago &0183 &32 Carlos Osorio/AP Show More Show Less 5 of 9 Tampa Bay Rays Randy Arozarena looks to Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Baez after being tagged out during an attempted steal in the sixth inning of a. He’s striking out more than 13 hitters per nine innings, but also walking more than six hitters per nine as well. Rasmussen throws harder than Feyereisen, but also has had issues this season with command and control.
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He’s also shown excellent spin rate, horizontal movement on his four-seam fastball and a whiff rate of better than 40%.
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He’s been adept this season at limiting hard contact, with his 2.5% barrel rate ranking among the best in the game in the early going. Tampa Bay Rays Randy Arozarena looks to Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Baez after being tagged out during an attempted steal in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. He was sent from Cleveland to the Yankees in the Andrew Miller deal in 2016, then shipped to Milwaukee in a small deal that brought international slot money back to New York, along with shortstop Brenny Escanio.įeyereisen works with a three-pitch mix of a low-90s fastball as well as a slider and changeup. 1 day ago &0183 &32 DETROIT (AP) The Tampa Bay Rays scored seven runs in the ninth inning, with two batters drawing bases-loaded walks, to beat the Detroit Tigers 7-0 on Sunday. Feyereisen, who was drafted by Cleveland in the 16th round of the 2014 draft, has now been traded thrice.