Matt Koch

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34+2⁄3 innings pitched. On June 27, 2023, the Rockies selected Koch's contract, adding him to the major league roster. [18] He made a career–high 39 appearances for Colorado, recording a 5.12 ERA with 27 strikeouts in 38+2⁄3 innings pitched. Following the season on October 18, Koch was removed from the 40–man roster and sent outright to Triple–A Albuquerque. [19] On October 20, Koch elected free agency. [20]

On December 6, 2023, Koch re–signed with the Rockies on a new minor league contract. [21]

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Matt Koch
Colorado Rockies
Pitcher
Born: (1990-11-02) November 2, 1990 (age 33)
Cherokee, Iowa, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 9, 2016, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
NPB: August 22, 2020, for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows