Mark Montgomery (baseball)

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66+23 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [22]

Detroit Tigers

He signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers on November 25, 2017. The deal included an invitation to the Tigers' 2018 spring training camp. [23] Montgomery was assigned to the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens, where he made 12 appearances with a 1.98 ERA in 13+23 innings pitched. He was released on July 8, 2018, [24] reportedly after suffering a potentially season-ending elbow injury. [25]

Boston Red Sox

On July 20, 2018, Montgomery signed with the Boston Red Sox, [26] in a minor league deal to run through the 2019 season. [25] In August, Montgomery pitched for the Gulf Coast League Red Sox and the High–A Salem Red Sox on rehabilitation assignments, making two relief appearances with each team and allowing a total of four earned runs in 3+23 innings pitched. [27]

Montgomery started the 2019 season on the injured list with the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox. [27] He was released from the Red Sox organization on May 16, 2019. [28]

References

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  22. "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  23. "Hardy avoids arbitration with 1-year deal". MLB.com. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
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Further reading

Mark Montgomery
Free agent
Relief pitcher
Born: (1990-08-30) August 30, 1990 (age 34)
Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right