2015 - The Braves acquire Manny Banuelos from the Yankees in exchange for pitchers David Carpenter and Chasen Shreve. Banuelos will appear in seven games for the Braves while posting a 5.13 ERA and a 5.37 FIP in 26 1/3 innings.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with left-handed reliever Jarlin Garcia. This also marks the first left-handed addition this off-season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with southpaw Jarlin Garcia.
The Pittsburgh Pirates need left-handed bullpen help, but what kind of options do the Bucs have avaiable to them? The Pittsburgh Pirates have zero left-handed pitchers on their 40-man roster.
Two top prospects and two other contributors added to 40-man roster The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the addition of four minor leaguers to the 40-man roster Tuesday night, protecting them from the upcoming Rule 5 Draft.
Bee-Rey tried, but one guy can only do so much. I don’t think anyone would have blamed Luis Ortiz for taking Manny Banuelos around the corner in the dugout and giving him a good punch after the fifth inning.
At least today’s game was SOMEWHAT competitive... The Pittsburgh Pirates looked to end the weekend on a winning note, but thanks to a poor outing by reliever Manny Banuelos, the Cincinnati Reds walked out of PNC Park with a 9-5 win and the series.
The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired left-hander Manny Banuelos from the New York Yankees on Sunday in exchange for cash considerations. Banuelos, 31, posted a 2.16 ERA with one save and no decisions in four appearances this season with the Yankees.
With injuries arising in the bullpen for the New York Yankees, management had to call upon a few younger options to supplement losses. David McKay and Ron Marinaccio have gotten the majority of the supplemental reps.
Trying to supplement the loss of Zack Britton was always going to be a major challenge for New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman. Britton is regarded as one of the best relief arms in baseball, but he is likely to miss virtually the entire 2022 season after succumbing to Tommy John surgery.
Many years ago, the New York Yankees traded Manny Banuelos to the Atlanta Braves, where he hosted a 5.13 ERA over seven games and 26.1 innings. As a former top-5 prospect in the Yankees’ farm system and top-100 prospect in all of baseball, there were high hopes regarding Banuelos and his arm.
Banuelos’ career has been stalled by injuries (particularly a Tommy John surgery that kept him from pitching in 2013) and a lack of consistency at Triple-A, let alone during his brief MLB career.
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