Adonis Medina

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67+23 innings pitched. In 4 major league games with the Phillies, he allowed 3 runs on 9 hits and 4 walks in 7+23 innings of work. [15] On December 1, 2021, the Phillies designated Medina for assignment following the signing of Johan Camargo. [16] The decision on Medina's designation was delayed due to the 2021–22 Major League Baseball lockout, which prompted a freeze on Major League transactions. [17]

New York Mets

Following the end of the lockout, Medina was claimed off of waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates, on March 16, 2022. [18] [19] On April 7, he was designated for assignment and was subsequently traded to the New York Mets in exchange for cash and optioned to the Syracuse Mets of the Triple–A International League. [20]

On June 5, he recorded his first career MLB save in the 10th inning of a 5–4 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers. [21] In 14 games for the Mets, he posted a 6.08 ERA with 17 strikeouts and 1 save in 23+23 innings of work. On September 6, Medina was designated for assignment. [22] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple–A Syracuse on September 9. [23] He elected free agency following the season on November 10. [24]

Kia Tigers

On December 6, 2022, Medina signed a minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. [25] He was released on December 15, to formally sign overseas.

On December 11, 2022, Medina agreed to a contract with the Kia Tigers of the KBO League. [26] Medina made 12 starts for Kia in 2023, but struggled to a 2–6 record and 6.05 ERA with 36 strikeouts in 58.0 innings pitched. On July 4, 2023, he was released by the Tigers following the signing of Mario Sanchez. [27]

Washington Nationals

On February 2, 2024, Medina signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals. [28]

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Adonis Medina
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Medina with the New York Mets in 2022
Washington Nationals
Pitcher
Born: (1996-12-18) December 18, 1996 (age 27)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 20, 2020, for the Philadelphia Phillies
KBO: April 9, 2023, for the Kia Tigers