Chad Kuhl

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3+2⁄3 scoreless innings in a Pirates 6–5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers at PNC Park. [8] He pitched to a 4.27 ERA in 46+1⁄3 innings pitched in 2020. He was also second in the National League in walks allowed. He was non-tendered on November 30, making him a free agent. [9]

Colorado Rockies

On March 16, 2022, Kuhl signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Rockies. [10] He threw his first-career complete game shutout on June 27, 2022 against the Dodgers. [11] In 2022, Kuhl started 27 games for the Rockies, recording a 6–11 record and 5.72 ERA with 110 strikeouts in 137.0 innings pitched.

Washington Nationals

On February 4, 2023, Kuhl signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization. [12] On March 30, Kuhl had his contract selected after making the Opening Day roster. [13] After starting the year in the rotation for Washington, he was moved to the bullpen after a brief stint on the injured list. In 16 total games for the Nationals, Kuhl struggled to an 8.45 ERA with 31 strikeouts across 38+1⁄3 innings pitched. On June 24, Kuhl was designated for assignment after Paolo Espino was recalled from Triple–A Rochester. [14] On June 26, Kuhl cleared waivers and was released by the Nationals. [15]

After his release from the Nationals, Kuhl stepped away from baseball for the remainder of the 2023 season in order to assist his wife in her battle with breast cancer. [16]

Chicago White Sox

On December 29, 2023, Kuhl signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox. [17]

Personal life

Kuhl met Amanda Debus in middle school and they began to date seriously as seniors in high school. [18] She won Miss Delaware in 2016. [19] They married in 2019. [20] They have a son. [21]

Amanda was diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2023. [22] [21] The pair raised over $75,000 for local breast cancer charities during the 2023 baseball season, all while Amanda was in treatment. [23]

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Chad Kuhl
Chad Kuhl in 2017 (35039965941).jpg
Kuhl with the Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago White Sox
Pitcher
Born: (1992-09-10) September 10, 1992 (age 31)
Newark, Delaware, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 26, 2016, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
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