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Cardinals Veteran Elects to Exit St. Louis, Enter Free Agency

The St. Louis Cardinals will not be keeping veteran reliever Peter Strzelecki in the organization, at least for the time being. On Sep. 16, the Cardinals announced that Strzelecki was activated off the 15-day Injured List and also that he was being designated for assignment.

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Peter Strzelecki Elects Free Agency

The Cardinals outrighted reliever Peter Strzelecki to Triple-A Memphis on Friday, according to his transaction tracker at MLB.com. Strzelecki rejected the outright in favor of free agency.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viral Sports News / September 16

St. Louis Cardinals Part Ways With 5-Year MLB Veteran

The St. Louis Cardinals designated right-handed reliever Peter Strzelecki for assignment on Wednesday, ending his short stay in the organization after first reinstating him from the 15-day injured list, via the MLB transaction log.

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Cardinals Designate Ramón Urías, Peter Strzelecki For Assignment

The Cardinals announced Wednesday that right-hander Peter Strzelecki and infielder Ramón Urías have both been designated for assignment. (Strzelecki was first reinstated from the 15-day injured list).

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2026 Transactions: Tigers DFA Rogers, Cardinals Promote Strzelecki

Catcher Jake Rogers was one of the longest-tenured members of the Tigers, as the veteran was with the organization for nearly a decade. But on July 28, the team designated him for assignment.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 28

Cardinals Select Peter Strzelecki

The Cardinals announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Peter Strzelecki. The 40-man roster had a vacancy that is now filled. Righty Hunter Dobbins has been optioned to Triple-A Memphis as the corresponding active roster move.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25

Cardinals Sign Peter Strzelecki To Minor League Contract

The Cardinals have signed right-hander Peter Strzelecki to a minors contract, the New York Post’s Jon Heyman reports. The signing comes just a few days after Strzelecki opted out of another minor league deal with the Brewers.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 22

Peter Strzelecki Opts Out Of Brewers Deal

Right-hander Peter Strzelecki has opted out of his minor league deal with the Brewers, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. He is now a free agent and eligible to sign with any club.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 22

Brewers Veteran Pitcher Elects to Leave Milwaukee, Go to Free Agency

The Milwaukee Brewers lost a depth reliever down in Triple-A on Wednesday. Jon Heyman of The New York Post reported that 31-year-old veteran reliever Peter Strzelecki has opted out of his deal with the organization and is now a free agent.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 23

Brewers, Peter Strzelecki Agree To Minor League Deal

The Brewers and right-handed reliever Peter Strzelecki are in agreement on a minor league contract, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The O’Connell Sports client opted out of a minor league deal with the Yankees late last week.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 19

Yankees lose ex-Brewers reliever to free agency amid bullpen struggles

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New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 19

Peter Strzelecki Opts Out Of Deal With Yankees

Right-hander Peter Strzelecki has opted out of his minor league deal with the Yankees, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. The righty is now a free agent and can be pursued by any team.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 24

Yankees boost pitching depth with latest signing

The New York Yankees have signed right-hander Peter Strzelecki to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported Saturday.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 23

Brewers Lose Veteran Arm to Yankees After Choosing Free Agency

The Milwaukee Brewers recently lost Peter Strzelecki to free agency and he quickly found a new home. On Saturday, Jon Heyman of The New York Post reported that the three-year big league veteran has signed a minor league deal with the New York Yankees.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 23

Yankees Sign Peter Strzelecki To Minors Contract

The Yankees have signed right-hander Peter Strzelecki to a minor league deal, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports. Strzelecki will begin his tenure with his new team at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 21

Brewers Officially Lose 3-Year Veteran to Free Agency

It's been a wild few weeks for Milwaukee Brewers veteran pitcher Peter Strzelecki. Strzelecki, a three-year big league veteran with 77 appearances under his belt with the Brewers, Arizona Diamondbacks and Cleveland Guardians, was promoted to the big league roster on May 16.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 20

Peter Strzelecki Elects Free Agency

The Brewers announced this evening that reliever Peter Strzelecki cleared outright waivers and elected free agency, relays Todd Rosiak of The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 17

Brewers Promote Robert Gasser, Designate Peter Strzelecki

The Brewers announced that left-hander Robert Gasser has been called up from Triple-A, and will start today’s game against the Twins. Gasser was already on Milwaukee’s 40-man roster, but to create a 26-man spot, the Brewers designated right-hander Peter Strzelecki for assignment.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 16

Brewers Select Peter Strzelecki

The Brewers announced that right-hander Peter Strzelecki‘s contract has been selected from Triple-A Nashville. Strzelecki fills the open spot on Milwaukee’s 40-man roster, and he’ll take the 26-man spot of right-hander Coleman Crow, who was optioned to Triple-A.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / February 18

Brewers Veteran Sends Emotional Message After Re-Signing With Milwaukee

Earlier this offseason, the Milwaukee Brewers opted to reunite with veteran pitcher Peter Strzelecki. Strzelecki was originally with the Brewers, working his way up to the big leagues in 2022 before landing with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Cleveland Guardians in 2023 and 2024.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / February 3, 2025

New Pirates Reliever Strzelecki Wants to ComPETE

That Peter Strzelecki has fashioned a major-league career is impressive. After all, he has overcome long odds to reach the big leagues. The right-handed reliever went undrafted in 2018 after playing at the University of South Florida.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / December 4, 2024

Pirates All 40: What Does Peter Strzelecki Bring to the Table?

This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. The Pirates’ third acquisition of the 2024-2025 offseason,

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / November 22, 2024

Cleveland Guardians Trade Right-Handed Reliever To Pirates

The Cleveland Guardians continue making minor moves throughout the organization as the offseason starts to get going for most teams around the league. On Friday night, Cleveland struck a deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates to send RHP Peter Strzelecki to the NL Central team in exchange for cash considerations.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 3, 2024

Tyler Beede Designated For Assignment, Guardians Roster Moves

The Cleveland Guardians made a few roster moves that affect the major league team ahead of their weekend home stand against the Los Angeles Angels. These moves look to replenish and help a bullpen who are in desperate need of fresh arms.

MLB News / Burn City Sports / March 28, 2024

D-backs Trade RHP Peter Strzelecki to Cleveland Guardians

Just before Opening Day, the Arizona Diamondbacks made a trade, sending RHP Peter Strzelecki to the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for cash considerations.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 6, 2024

Diamondbacks 2024 Player Projections: Peter Strzelecki

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 28, 2023

Diamondbacks Player Review: Peter Strzelecki

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