Anthony Maldonado (baseball)

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29+13 innings pitched. [3] Maldonado split the 2022 campaign between Pensacola and the Triple–A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, compiling a 3.03 ERA with 86 strikeouts across 42 appearances out of the bullpen. [4]

In 2023, Maldonado played for Jacksonville, also making three scoreless appearances for Jupiter. In 34 relief outings for the Jumbo Shrimp, he registered a 7–3 record and 1.76 ERA with 71 strikeouts and 9 saves. [5] On November 14, 2023, the Marlins added Maldonado to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. [6] He was optioned to the Triple–A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to begin the 2024 season. [7]

On April 26, 2024, Maldonado was promoted to the major leagues for the first time. He was named the starting pitcher for that night's game after Jesús Luzardo was scratched due to injury. [8]

International career

Maldonado played for the Puerto Rico national baseball team at the 2023 World Baseball Classic. [9]

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References

  1. Boyle, Chris. "B-CU's Anthony Maldonado highlights Day 3 area picks in MLB Draft". Daytona Beach News-Journal Online. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  2. "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  3. "Anthony Maldonado - Baseball Stats". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  4. "Anthony Maldonado - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
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  6. "Miami Marlins add two prospects to 40-man roster to protect from Rule 5 draft". miamiherald.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  7. "Marlins' Anthony Maldonado: Dispatched to Triple-A". cbssports.com. March 28, 2024.
  8. "Jesus Luzardo Scratched From Start, Will Undergo Testing Due To Elbow Discomfort". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
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Anthony Maldonado
Miami Marlins – No. 52
Pitcher
Born: (1998-02-06) February 6, 1998 (age 26)
Wellington, Florida, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 26, 2024, for the Miami Marlins