Joel De La Cruz
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Born: June 9, 1989 Bajos de Haina, San Cristóbal Province | |||
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Joel De La Cruz (born June 9, 1989) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization.
Career
De La Cruz began the 2015 season with the Trenton Thunder of the Class AA Eastern League. The Yankees promoted him to the major leagues on April 13, 2015 to replace Kyle Davies.[1] The Yankees outrighted him off of the 40-man roster on April 18.[2] De La Cruz became a minor league free agent after the 2015 season, and signed with the Braves.[3][4] The Braves promoted De La Cruz to the major leagues on April 11, 2016.[5] He was sent outright on April 22, 2016.
References
- ↑ Fox Sports (April 13, 2015). "Yankees summon RHP De La Cruz; designate reliever Davies". FOX Sports. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
- ↑ Didtler, Mark (April 19, 2015). "New York Yankees rout Tampa Bay Rays behind Masahiro Tanaka’s dominant effort". Oneida Daily Dispatch. Associated Press. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ↑ DiPietro, Lou (November 24, 2015). "Yankees re-sign C Kyle Higashioka, lose three to minor-league free agency". YES Network. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ↑ Eddy, Matt (November 26, 2015). "Minor League Transactions: Nov. 14-20". Baseball America. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Braves CF Mallex Smith leaves MLB debut with cut on face". ESPN.com. April 11, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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