Zac Rosscup

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11+1⁄3 innings and logged a 4.76 ERA. Rosscup was designated for assignment by the Dodgers on November 20, 2018 [12] and released the following day. [13]

Seattle Mariners

On December 20, 2018, Rosscup signed a one-year contract with the Seattle Mariners. [14] In 14 innings with Seattle, he struck out 20 and registered a 3.21 ERA while allowing 14 walks. Rosscup was designated for assignment on May 17, 2019, following the promotion of Ryan Garton. [15]

Toronto Blue Jays

On May 23, 2019, Rosscup was claimed off of waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays. [16] Rosscup made 2 appearances for Toronto, but struggled to a 27.00 ERA before being designated for assignment on May 28. [17] On June 2, Rosscup was assigned outright to the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons, but elected free agency rather than report. [18]

Los Angeles Dodgers (second stint)

On June 12, 2019, Rosscup signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. [19] He was assigned to the Triple-A Oklahoma City Dodgers upon signing. On June 27, the Dodgers selected him to the active roster. [20] On July 15, he was designated for assignment by the Dodgers after registering a 6.00 ERA in 7 appearances. [21] He was outrighted to Triple-A on July 20. [22]

St. Louis Cardinals

On July 29, 2019, Rosscup was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for cash considerations. [23] [24] Rosscup finished the year with the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds, logging a 4.50 ERA in 8 games. He elected free agency on October 1.

Colorado Rockies (second stint)

On January 31, 2020, Rosscup signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization. [25] Rosscup was released by the Rockies organization on July 1. [26]

Sugar Land Lightning Sloths

In July 2020, Rosscup signed on to play for the Sugar Land Lightning Sloths of the Constellation Energy League (a makeshift four-team independent league created as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic) for the 2020 season. [27] After logging an 0.71 ERA in 11 games, he was subsequently named to the league's all-star team. [28]

Colorado Rockies (third stint)

On August 25, 2020, Rosscup signed another minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization, [29] who added him to their 60-man player pool. Rosscup did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [30] He became a free agent on November 2, 2020. On December 11, Rosscup re-signed with the Rockies organization on a new minor league contract. He was assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes to begin the 2021 season and recorded an 0.52 ERA in 17 appearances. On July 16, 2021, Rosscup was selected to the active roster. [31] Rosscup recorded a 3.00 ERA in 4 appearances before being returned to Triple-A Albuquerque on August 5. [32]

Houston Astros

On March 15, 2022, Rosscup signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros. [33] In 26 games for the Triple–A Sugar Land Space Cowboys, he registered a 3.10 ERA with 35 strikeouts in 29.0 innings pitched. On August 14, Rosscup was released by the Astros organization. [34]

Spire City Ghost Hounds

On June 17, 2023, Rosscup signed with the Spire City Ghost Hounds of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [35] In 22 games (10 starts) for the Ghost Hounds, he registered a 4–4 record and 3.31 ERA with 84 strikeouts and 7 saves in 70+2⁄3 innings pitched. On September 15, Rosscup was released by Spire City. [36]

Mumbai Cobras

On October 23, 2023, Rosscup was selected in the seventh round by the Mumbai Cobras, with the 51st overall pick, of the 2023 Baseball United inaugural draft.

Toros de Tijuana

On March 2, 2024, Rosscup signed with the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League. [37]

Personal

Rosscup and his wife, Mindy, have one son together. [38]

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Zac Rosscup
Zac Rosscup 7 24 18.jpg
Rosscup with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2018
Toros de Tijuana – No. 58
Relief pitcher
Born: (1988-06-09) June 9, 1988 (age 35)
Clackamas, Oregon, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
MLB debut
September 3, 2013, for the Chicago Cubs