Jake Faria

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6+1⁄3 innings, getting the win and snapping a four-game losing streak. [9] He became the ninth pitcher in history to start his career with seven or more quality starts. Faria ended the 2017 season with a 3.43 ERA in 16 games. [10]

Faria started the 2018 season as the number three starter for Tampa Bay. On May 23, 2018, Faria was put on the 60-Day DL with an oblique strain, he had recorded an ERA of 5.48 in 47+2⁄3 innings before the injury. [11] Faria returned on August 1, where he threw 3+2⁄3 innings and earned the win in relief against the Los Angeles Angels. On August 16, Faria was opted down to Triple-A Durham to make room for Tommy Pham, he was 4–3 with a 4.84 ERA. [12] He was recalled on September 5. [13] He began the 2018 season in the Rays rotation before landing on the disabled list on May 23 with an oblique injury. [14] He finished the season making 17 appearances, 12 starts. He was 4–4 with a 5.40 ERA in 65 innings pitched.[ citation needed ]

Milwaukee Brewers

On July 31, 2019, the Rays traded Faria to the Milwaukee Brewers for Jesús Aguilar. [15] Faria was designated for assignment on January 10, 2020, and outrighted on January 21. Faria did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [16] Faria was released by the Brewers organization on September 18, 2020. [17]

Los Angeles Angels

On December 6, 2020, Faria signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization. [18] He was assigned to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees to begin the 2021 season. In 7 appearances for Salt Lake, he recorded a 3–2 record and 5.65 ERA before being opting out of his minor league contract on June 15, 2021. [19]

Arizona Diamondbacks

On June 19, 2021, Faria signed a major league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks. [20] Faria made 23 appearances for Arizona in 2021, recording a 5.51 ERA with 32 strikeouts. On September 19, the Diamondbacks designated Faria for assignment. [21] On September 22, Faria elected free agency. [22]

Minnesota Twins

On December 1, 2021, Faria signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins. [23] He was assigned to the Triple-A St. Paul Saints to begin the 2022 season. He struggled in 12 games (nine starts) for the team, pitching to a 1–2 record and 7.48 ERA with 39 strikeouts in 43+1⁄3 innings pitched. Faria was released by the organization on June 22, 2022.

Boston Red Sox

On February 4, 2023, Faria signed a minor-league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization. [24] On April 16, Faria was selected to Boston's active roster following an injury to Chris Martin. [25] He went unused out of the bullpen in the team's game against the Los Angeles Angels and was designated for assignment the following day. [26] Faria cleared waivers and was sent outright to the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox on April 19. [27] He had his contract selected again on July 16. [28] Faria made his Red Sox debut the same day, closing an 11–5 win over the Chicago Cubs; in two innings of work, he allowed four hits, four walks, and all five Cubs runs. [29] Faria was designated for assignment the next day; [30] he cleared waivers and was sent outright to Worcester on July 19. [31] On July 27, Faria was released by the Red Sox organization. [32]

Personal life

Faria and his girlfriend, Jessica Soto, became engaged in May 2017. [1] The couple were married on November 16, 2018, in California. [33] Faria is of Portuguese and Cuban descent.[ citation needed ]

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Jake Faria
Jacob Faria.jpg
Faria with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2017
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1993-07-30) July 30, 1993 (age 30)
La Palma, California, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 7, 2017, for the Tampa Bay Rays