Zach Plesac: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Features

Former Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Zach Plesac signed a minor league deal with the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday. Plesac signed with the Halos in 2024 and made three appearances in MLB, posting an 8.25 ERA through 12 innings pitched.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / June 7

Cardinals Making Another Move, Signing 6-Year MLB Veteran

The St. Louis Cardinals made another move to add depth on Friday. St. Louis announced that it signed six-year big league veteran Zach Plesac. "We have signed RHP Zach Plesac to a minor league contract and assigned him to Memphis (AAA)." the team announced.

St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 6

Cardinals sign former 2.28 ERA starter to minor league contract

The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to a contract with starting pitcher Zach Plesac on Friday, per the Cardinals Player Development account on X, formerly Twitter.

MLB News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '250-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

How many MLB pitchers with 250+ K's in a season since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multi-time Cy Young winners' quiz

The 'Four-home run games in MLB history' quiz

The 'MLB active wins leaders' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / Fastball on SI / April 11

Former Cleveland Guardians' 10-Game Winner Signs Deal with Indy Ball Team

Former Cleveland Guardians pitcher Zach Plesac is working to resurrect his career, signing a deal with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League. PLAYER SIGNING!

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 13

Angels Release Veteran Pitcher Who Made 3 Starts In June

The Los Angeles Angels released right-handed pitcher Zach Plesac on Monday, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register confirmed the news via Twitter/X.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 13

Angels release RHP Zach Plesac

The Angels are releasing right-hander Zach Plesac.

Jackson Merrill’s star rises as Mike Trout’s absence stings

Who has the most strikeouts in MLB postseason history?

The 'Highest-paid MLB players' quiz

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / July 1, 2024

Angels' Zach Plesac Opens Up About Inconsistent Performance

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Zach Plesac struggled to find the strike zone on Friday. The second inning of the team's 5-3 win over the Detroit Tigers was a disaster.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 24, 2024

Angels' Zach Plesac Knows He Messed Up In Matchup Against Shohei Ohtani

Former Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani launched a two-run home run within a few rows of the top of the right field pavilion Saturday against his former team, causing an eruption from the Dodger Stadium sell-out crowd of 53,273.

Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / June 18, 2024

Zach Plesac Fills In Admirably On Short Notice For Injured Jose Soriano In Win Over Brewers

Just about two hours before the Los Angeles Angels took the field against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday, Jose Soriano was scratched from his scheduled start due to abdominal pain.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / June 18, 2024

Surprise starter Zach Plesac boosts Angels past Brewers

Zach Plesac threw six effective innings in a spot start to help lift the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers Monday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 17, 2024

Angels designate Jose Suarez, Cole Tucker for assignment

The Angels announced that they have reinstated infielder Brandon Drury from the injured list and selected the contract of right-hander Zach Plesac. In corresponding moves, left-hander José Suarez and infielder Cole Tucker have been designated for assignment.

Angels hope for increased production against Brewers

The greatest postseason moment for every MLB team

The 'Recent MLB World Series managers' quiz

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 11, 2024

Orioles Claim Liván Soto Off Waivers From Angels

The Angels announced that infielder Liván Soto has been claimed off waivers by the Orioles while right-hander Zach Plesac has been sent outright to Triple-A Salt Lake.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 8, 2024

Angels place two pitchers on injured list

The Angels announced a series of roster moves today, including placing two right-handers on the 15-day injured list.

Ron Washington Not Concerned About Finding Playing Time For Jo Adell

Angels announcer torches MLB over change that ended Nolan Schanuel’s streak

Angels hire former player Torii Hunter as special assistant to the GM

Which players have hit the most home runs in a season for every MLB franchise?

The 'Recent MLB World Series managers' quiz

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'NFL mascot names' quiz

The '250-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

The '2024-25 NFL TD catch leaders' quiz

The 'National League MVPs' quiz

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 10, 2024

Angels Option Fringe Rotation Starting Pitcher

The Angels have some starting rotation questions to answer with the new season starting soon, but they made one move on Saturday to clear things up. The team optioned right-hander Zach Plesac, cutting things down in the fight for the rotation.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 9, 2024

Angels option Zach Plesac ahead of Opening Day

The Los Angeles Angels are giving some bad news to one of their new pitchers. The Angels are optioning hurler Zach Plesac, per SoCal News Group. Plesac is headed to the team’s Triple-A team in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 2, 2024

Potential Angels Starter Revamped His Pitch Mix This Offseason

The Los Angeles Angels are hoping they got a steal of a deal when Zach Plesac agreed to a $1 million, one-year deal. Plesac, once a promising young pitcher in the Cleveland organization, had a 3.32 ERA in his first two major league seasons with the Guardians.

MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 27, 2024

Angels Postgame: Signs Point to a Victory Over Milwaukee Brewers

The Angels beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-4 at Tempe Diablo Stadium on Tuesday. Or should we say, Hollywood East? Angels starter Zach Plesac allowed one run in each of his two innings on the mound, walked one batter and struck out another.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 15, 2024

Angels owner has no plans to sell team

Angels owner Arte Moreno spoke to Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register this week, touching on various topics. Notably, he said that he has no plans to sell the team and that the club’s payroll is going to be lower in 2024.

Angels take chance on one-time World Series champion

Players divided on new MLB jerseys, with some slamming 'cheap' material

The greatest postseason moment for every MLB team

The 'Recent MLB World Series managers' quiz

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 8, 2024

Zach Plesac Excited for 'Fresh Start' With Angels, Ready to Put Mistakes Behind Him

The Los Angeles Angels signed former Cleveland Guardians pitcher Zach Plesac to a one-year contract Saturday. Plesac will likely be a depth piece for the Angels rotation, but he also could be used out of the bullpen.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 7, 2024

Angels GM Reveals Plan for New Pitcher Zach Plesac

The Los Angeles Angels most recent addition to the team is former Cleveland Guardians right-hander Zach Plesac. Plesac joins the team as potential depth for the starting rotation, and he could be used as help out of the bullpen.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / January 6, 2024

Angels, RHP Zach Plesac agree on 1-year deal

The Los Angeles Angels and right-hander Zach Plesac have agreed on a one-year, $1 million deal. In a corresponding move, the team outrighted left-handed reliever Adam Kolarek to Triple-A Salt Lake on Saturday.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 30, 2023

Angels sign right-hander

After losing Shohei Ohtani to the Dodgers in free agency earlier this month, the Halos have plenty of work to do as they look to retool their roster and return to contention in 2024.

Former All-Star starting pitcher inks surprisingly lofty deal with Red Sox

Mets could sign another former Yankees standout?

Who are the 24 MLB pitchers who have thrown a perfect game?

The 'Highest-paid MLB players' quiz