Wandy Peralta

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64+23 innings. [5]

In 2018, Peralta struggled with control and inconsistency, going 2–2 for Cincinnati and walking and striking out 31 in 45+13 innings while accumulating a 5.36 ERA. [5] Pitching 13 games for the AAA Louisville Bats, he was 1–0 with a 3.14 ERA in 14+13 innings. [5] In 2019 for Cincinnati he was 1–1 with a 6.09 ERA in 39 games in which he pitched 34 innings. [5] Pitching for Louisville he was 0–0 with a 3.27 ERA in 11 innings. [5]

San Francisco Giants

On September 7, 2019, the San Francisco Giants claimed Peralta off waivers. With the Giants in 2019, he was 0–0 with a 3.18 ERA in eight relief appearances covering 5+23 innings. [5] In 2020, he was 1–1 with a 3.29 ERA over 27+13 innings. [5] Peralta earned his first career save in a 10th inning 3–2 victory over the San Diego Padres in April 2021. [6]

New York Yankees

On April 27, 2021, the Giants traded Peralta and Connor Cannon to the New York Yankees in exchange for outfielder Mike Tauchman. [7] [8] He had a 2.95 ERA for the Yankees in 2021 and signed a $2.15 million contract for the 2022 season. [9]

In 2022, Peralta was 3–4 with four saves and a 2.72 ERA. [10] He pitched in all five games of the 2022 American League Division Series, becoming the first pitcher to do so. [11] He became a free agent following the 2023 season.

San Diego Padres

On February 9, 2024, Peralta signed a four-year, $16.5 million contract with the San Diego Padres. [12]

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Wandy Peralta
Wandy Peralta press conference yankees 2021.png
Peralta with the New York Yankees in 2021
San Diego Padres – No. 58
Pitcher
Born: (1991-07-27) July 27, 1991 (age 32)
San Francisco de Macorís, Duarte, Dominican Republic
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
September 4, 2016, for the Cincinnati Reds