Donn Roach

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3+1⁄3 innings in his Cubs debut on June 27 as a starter, in a loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. [10]

Cincinnati Reds

Roach was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds on July 13, 2015. He was designated for assignment on August 23.

Toronto Blue Jays

On August 25, 2015, Roach was claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays. [11] He was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays on September 30, and elected free agency on October 14. [12]

Seattle Mariners

He signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners in December 2015. On August 6, 2016, Roach was designated for assignment. [13]

Detroit Tigers

Roach was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Tigers on August 9, 2016. [14] On September 3, 2016, the Tigers designated Roach for assignment.

Oakland Athletics

On September 5, 2016, he was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Athletics. He pitched in one postseason game for the Triple-A Nashville Sounds. [15] On October 6, 2016, Roach was outrighted off of the 40-man roster and elected free agency on October 9. [16]

KT Wiz

Roach signed with the KT Wiz of the KBO League on November 7, 2016. [17]

Chicago White Sox

In February 2018, Roach signed a minor league deal to return to the MLB with the Chicago White Sox. [18]

Orix Buffaloes

Roach signed with the Orix Buffaloes of the Nippon Professional Baseball on July 7, 2018. [19]

Chicago White Sox (second stint)

On December 30, 2018, Roach signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox. [20] He became a free agent following the 2019 season. [21]

Uni-President Lions

On January 11, 2020, Roach signed with the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. [22] He was released on June 18, 2020, after struggling to a 11.35 ERA and 2.26 WHIP over 23 innings pitched. [23]

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Donn Roach
Donn Roach Padres (Cropped).jpg
Roach pitching for the San Diego Padres in 2013
Pitcher
Born: (1989-12-14) December 14, 1989 (age 34)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: April 2, 2014, for the San Diego Padres
KBO: March 31, 2017, for the KT Wiz
NPB: July 22, 2018, for the Orix Buffaloes
CPBL: April 16, 2020, for the Uni-President Lions
Last appearance
MLB: August 2, 2016, for the Seattle Mariners
KBO: October 1, 2017, for the KT Wiz
NPB: September 25, 2018, for the Orix Buffaloes
CPBL: May 12, 2020, for the Uni-President Lions