Brandon Bailey (baseball)

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On December 12, 2019, the Baltimore Orioles selected Bailey with the second selection of the 2019 Rule 5 draft. [11] Bailey competed for a spot on Baltimore's Opening Day roster in spring training, but was returned to the Astros' organization on March 6. [12] With expanded rosters due to COVID-19, he was a member of the Astros' Opening Day roster. On July 26, 2020, he made his MLB debut. [13]

Cincinnati Reds

On November 20, 2020, Bailey was traded to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for cash considerations. [14] On February 26, 2021, Bailey underwent Tommy John surgery, causing him to miss the 2021 season. [15] On March 29, Bailey was placed on the 60-day injured list. [16] On November 30, Bailey was non-tendered by the Reds, making him a free agent. [17]

On December 1, 2021, Bailey re-signed with the Reds. [18] He did not appear in a game for the organization and elected free agency following the season on November 10, 2022. [19]

Chicago White Sox

On June 7, 2023, Bailey signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox. [20] Bailey made two appearances for the White Sox organization, appearing in one game apiece for the rookie–level Arizona Complex League White Sox and High–A Winston-Salem Dash. He was released by Chicago on November 1. [21]

Coaching career

On February 7, 2024, the Baltimore Orioles hired Bailey to serve as the pitching coach for their rookie–level affiliate, the Florida Complex League Orioles. [22]

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Brandon Bailey
Pitcher
Born: (1994-10-19) October 19, 1994 (age 29)
Westminster, Colorado, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 26, 2020, for the Houston Astros
Last MLB appearance
August 14, 2020, for the Houston Astros