Alec Mills

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17+23 innings pitched. On September 15, Mills underwent surgery to remove part of a disc in his back, and missed the remainder of the season. [17] On November 10, Mills was removed from the 40-man roster and sent outright to Triple–A Iowa; he elected free agency the same day. [18] [19]

Cincinnati Reds

On May 18, 2023, Mills signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization. [20] After two starts with the rookie–level Arizona Complex League Reds, Mills was elevated to the Triple–A Louisville Bats. In two starts for Louisville, he posted a 4.50 ERA with one strikeout in six innings of work. On June 27, Mills had his contract selected to the major league roster. [21] He appeared out of the bullpen in a game against the San Diego Padres, allowing five runs (two earned) on four hits and one walk in one inning of work. [22] On July 2, Mills was designated for assignment by Cincinnati. [23] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Louisville on July 4. [24] On October 2, Mills elected free agency. [25]

Personal

Mills and his wife, Paige, welcomed their first child, a son, in 2020. [26]

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Alec Mills
Alec Mills (48537107496) (cropped).jpg
Mills with the Chicago Cubs in 2019
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1991-11-30) November 30, 1991 (age 32)
Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
May 18, 2016, for the Kansas City Royals
Awards and achievements
Preceded by No-hitter pitcher
September 13, 2020
Succeeded by