Anthony DeSclafani

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99+23 innings pitched. [31] On July 30, 2023, DeSclafani was placed on the injured list with a right elbow flexor strain. [32] On August 5, he received a platelet-rich plasma injection and was shut down from throwing for 6-8 weeks. [33] DeSclafani was transferred to the 60–day injured list on August 14, effectively ending his season. [34]

Minnesota Twins (2024–present)

On January 5, 2024, the Giants traded DeSclafani, Mitch Haniger and cash considerations to the Seattle Mariners for Robbie Ray. [35] [36] On January 29, the Mariners traded DeSclafani, Justin Topa, Gabriel González, Darren Bowen, and cash considerations to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Jorge Polanco. [37] He was placed on the 60–day injured list with a right elbow strain to begin the season. [38] On March 30, it was announced that DeSclafani would miss the entirety of the season after undergoing flexor tendon surgery. [39]

Personal life

DeSclafani and his wife, Lauren, married in January 2019. [40] They had their first child, a son, in August 2020. [41] They reside in Freehold, New Jersey.

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Anthony DeSclafani
Anthony DeSclafani on May 23, 2015 (1).jpg
DeSclafani with the Cincinnati Reds
Minnesota Twins – No. 21
Pitcher
Born: (1990-04-18) April 18, 1990 (age 33)
Freehold, New Jersey, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
May 14, 2014, for the Miami Marlins