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The Tampa Bay Rays have signed a right-handed pitcher who was recently waived by the Chicago Cubs.
According to Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times, Jake Woodford has agreed to a minor league deal with the AL East club.
Woodford, 29, began the year with the Rays at spring training but did not make the Opening Day roster.
The former first-round pick has split the season with the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs, allowing 21 earned runs on 40 hits with 23 strikeouts in 26.1 innings.
#Chicago #former
The Tampa Bay Rays have signed a right-handed pitcher who was recently waived by the Chicago Cubs.
According to Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times, Jake Woodford has agreed to a minor league deal with the AL East club.
Woodford, 29, began the year with the Rays at spring training but did not make the Opening Day roster.
The former first-round pick has split the season with the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs, allowing 21 earned runs on 40 hits with 23 strikeouts in 26.1 innings.
#Chicago #former
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