Los Angeles Angels Make Roster Decision on 8-Year Veteran MLB Pitcher

Los Angeles Angels Make Roster Decision on 8-Year Veteran MLB Pitcher

The Los Angeles Angels are designating pitcher Joey Lucchesi for assignment, according to the team, and the corresponding move is bringing up right-hander George Klassen. Joey Lucchesi has spent eight years in Major League Baseball, making his debut with the San Diego Padres in 2018, and also pitching for the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants. This season with the Angels, Lucchesi made three appearances, all out of the bullpen, and surrende…

LA Angels Monday News Crash: Lucchesi DFA

The Angels designated Joey Lucchesi for assignment to make room on the roster for George Klassen who pitched yesterday. Klassen helped the Angels win a series against the Mariners. So…

Angels Designate Joey Lucchesi For Assignment

The Angels announced this afternoon that they’ve designated southpaw Joey Lucchesi for assignment. Right-hander George Klassen has been selected from the minors to replace Lucchesi on the active and 40-man rosters. Lucchesi, 33 in June, has been in the majors for parts of eight seasons at this point. The veteran southpaw began his career back in 2018 as a starter for the Padres, but after two seasons of solid enough back-of-the-rotation producti…