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Rockies designate starter Michael Lorenzen for assignment, recall TJ Shook from Triple-A Albuquerque

Michael Lorenzen was designated for assignment after going 3-11 with a 7.08 ERA, and Colorado recalled TJ Shook from Triple-A Albuquerque.

  • The Colorado Rockies designated Michael Lorenzen for assignment on Monday and recalled Shook from Triple-A Albuquerque to replace him on the roster.
  • Lorenzen has posted a 3-11 record this season with a 7.08 ERA and has not recorded a win since June 27, prompting the Rockies' decision.
  • Shook, selected in the Rule 5 draft from the New York Mets last offseason, has recorded 11 saves for the Isotopes this season.
  • Describing himself as a "Swiss Army knife," Shook said he is open to any role, adding "Honestly, it helps me stay on my toes."
  • The Rockies begin a three-game series against the West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers, where Shook will look to contribute from the bullpen.
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Rockies designate starter Michael Lorenzen for assignment, recall TJ Shook from Triple-A Albuquerque

The Colorado Rockies designated starter Michael Lorenzen for assignment Monday in a season in which the right-hander has gone 3-11 with a 7.08 ERA.

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