Armando Rivero

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30+1⁄3 innings. [6] After the season, he played in the Arizona Fall League. [7] Rivero started the 2014 season back with Tennessee. He was promoted to the Triple-A Iowa Cubs in June. [8] Rivero ended 2014 with a 5-1 record along with a 2.22 ERA. Rivero has been with Iowa since his 2014 promotion, posting a 3.16 ERA in 2015 and a 2.13 ERA in 2016. [9]

On December 8, 2016, Rivero was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 2016 Rule 5 draft. [10] He was released on October 31, 2017.

On July 19, 2018, Rivero signed with the Piratas de Campeche of the Mexican Baseball League. He became a free agent after the season.

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References

  1. 1 2 Cougars Insider: Armando Rivero travels hard road
  2. ↑ Cuban pitching prospect Rivero joins Cubs
  3. ↑ "Cubs have signed Cuban fireballer Armando Rivero". Archived from the original on 2016-10-10. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
  4. ↑ Report: Cubs' Rivero received $3.1 million bonus
  5. ↑ Second Half Changes: Johnson Promoted, Cuban Signee Joins Team
  6. ↑ Cubs getting an up-close look at Cuban pitcher Armando Rivero Archived June 9, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  7. ↑ Four Smokies selected to play in Arizona Fall League
  8. ↑ Cubs promote Kris Bryant
  9. ↑ Armando Rivero Stats, Fantasy & News | MiLB.com
  10. ↑ Bowman, Mark (December 8, 2016). "Braves select righty Rivero in Rule 5 Draft". MLB.com. Archived from the original on December 9, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
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Armando Rivero
Armando Rivero pitching in 2014 Spring Training (Cropped).jpg
Rivero pitching for the Chicago Cubs in 2014 Spring Training
Criollos de Caguas
Pitcher
Born: (1988-02-01) February 1, 1988 (age 37)
La Habana, Cuba
Bats: Right
Throws: Right