Taj Bradley

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36+13 innings. [6] [7] Bradley was assigned to the Double-AMontgomery Biscuits at the start of the 2022 season. [8] He was selected to play in the 2022 All-Star Futures Game. [9] Bradley was promoted to the Triple-ADurham Bulls following the conclusion of the MLB All-Star break. [10]

Bradley was optioned to Triple-A Durham to begin the 2023 season. [11] The Rays promoted him to the major leagues on April 11 to make his major league debut the following day. [12] Bradley started the game on April 12, pitching 5 innings and striking out 8, while allowing 3 runs. [13]

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Taj Bradley
Tampa Bay Rays – No. 45
Pitcher
Born: (2001-03-20) March 20, 2001 (age 22)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 12, 2023, for the Tampa Bay Rays