Milwaukee Brewers designate Pedro Severino and pitcher Dinelson Lamet for assignment

PITTSBURGH Dinelson Lamet was assigned by the Milwaukee Brewers On Wednesday, two days following being acquired in a deal that sent them closer, Josh Hader The San Diego Padres.

As part of a package that included closers, the right-hander arrived in Milwaukee Monday. Taylor Rogers Robert Gasser (prospect) and Esteury Rodrigo. Lamet pitched 13 games this season for the Padres, going 0-1 and having a 9.49 ERA.

David Stearns of the Brewers’ baseball operations, stated, “Dinelson is a great pitcher and was included in this trade to help balance the deal.” “The roster fit became more difficult as the subsequent transactions took place. We believe we can keep him in our system.

In his eight previous relief appearances, the 30-year-old allowed 13 runs (eight earned) over seven innings.

After the Hader deal, the Brewers brought in reliefr Matt Bush Monday, the Texas Rangers Left-hander for two minor leaguers Antoine Kelly Utilityman Mark Mathias. They were then given relievers. Trevor RosenthalAside from being on the injured list, he hasn’t pitched since 2020. San Francisco Giants Tuesday

Pedro Severino Wednesday was also designated as an assignment. After returning from an 80-game suspension, he had four hits (.222) and one RBI in eight games. This was under Major League Baseball’s joint drugs agreement.

The catcher was positive for clomiphene. It is a drug used by women to control the side effects of steroid use. Severino stated that he was given the medication after having difficulty starting a family together with his wife.

If Milwaukee had reached the postseason the suspension would have rendered Severino ineligible. Along with Omar Narvaez Victor Caratini.

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