Brandon Brennan

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59+23 innings. In 2018, he again split the season between Birmingham and Charlotte, combining to go 5–4 with a 3.25 ERA in 74+23 innings. On November 2, 2018, Brennan elected free agency. [7]

Seattle Mariners

On November 13, 2018, Brennan signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization. [8]

The Seattle Mariners identified Brennan as a player to target when their analytics department identified improvements in Brennan's changeup. [9] [10] At the Winter Meetings in December 2018, they selected Brennan with the 13th pick in the Rule 5 draft. [11] Brennan made the Seattle Mariners's 2019 Opening Day roster. [12] He made his major league debut on March 21, 2019, pitching a scoreless eighth inning against the Oakland Athletics. [13] Overall for the 2019 Mariners, he was 3–6 with a 4.56 ERA in 44 appearances, striking out 47 batters in 47+13 innings pitched. [14] With the 2020 Mariners, Brennan recorded a 3.68 ERA with seven strikeouts in five appearances. [14]

On April 28, 2021, Brennan was designated for assignment following the waiver claim of Jacob Nottingham. [15]

Boston Red Sox

On May 3, 2021, Brennan was claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox and was assigned to the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox. [16] He was called up and added to Boston's active roster on June 10. [17] He pitched three scoreless innings in one appearance for the team, [18] then was designated for assignment on June 13. [19] He was outrighted to Triple-A Worcester on June 16. [20] Brennan made 32 appearances for Triple-A Worcester, going 1–2 with a 5.97 ERA and 37 strikeouts. On September 14, 2021, the Red Sox released Brennan. [21]

Atlanta Braves

On March 10, 2022, Brennan signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves. [22] He was released on July 7, 2022.

Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos

On July 14, 2022, Brennan signed with the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos of the Mexican League. [23]

Fubon Guardians

On January 26, 2024, Brennan signed with the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. [24] In 14 starts for Fubon, he compiled a 2–6 record and 5.34 ERA with 40 strikeouts across 64 innings pitched. Brennan was released by the Guardians on July 26. [25]

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Brandon Brennan
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1991-07-26) July 26, 1991 (age 33)
Mission Viejo, California, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Professional debut
MLB: March 21, 2019, for the Seattle Mariners
CPBL: March 31, 2024, for the Fubon Guardians