Steve Trachsel

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6+1⁄3 innings, allowing three hits and three strikeouts in the 4–0 win over the Florida Marlins. [21] He also started the clincher of the NLDS, but was shaky and removed in the fourth inning. [22] In Game 3 of the NLCS, he gave up five runs in just one inning before being hit by a hard ground ball. The Mets lost the game 5–0. [23]

Baltimore Orioles and Chicago Cubs

Trachsel was signed by the Baltimore Orioles as a free agent on February 12, 2007, [24] after Orioles starter and fellow former Mets right-hander Kris Benson was diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff that kept him sidelined for the 2007 season. [24] On August 31, 2007, Trachsel rejoined the Chicago Cubs by being traded for minor league players Rocky Cherry and Scott Moore. [25] On February 11, 2008, he signed a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training with the Baltimore Orioles. [26] On March 27, he was added to the 40-man roster. [27] He was designated for assignment on June 10, 2008. [28] He was released on June 13, 2008. [6]

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Steve Trachsel
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Trachsel with the Baltimore Orioles in 2008
Pitcher
Born: (1970-10-31) October 31, 1970 (age 53)
Oxnard, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 1993, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
June 7, 2008, for the Baltimore Orioles
Preceded by Tampa Bay Devil Rays Opening Day
Starting pitcher
2000		Succeeded by
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