US EditionCards Trade Reliever Maton to Rangers
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 31 – Phil Maton joins the Rangers bullpen to boost depth as they chase the AL West lead and Wild Card spot with a 2.35 ERA and 48 strikeouts this season, MLB reports.
- On Thursday, the Texas Rangers finalized a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals to acquire right-handed relief pitcher Phil Maton, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
- With the club five games out of the AL West and tied for the AL Wild Card spot, the Rangers sought bullpen help, acquiring high-leverage reliever Maton, pending medical evaluations.
- The Rangers will send 2023 fourth-round draft pick Skylar Hales, 2024 seventh-rounder Mason Molina and $250,000 in international bonus pool money, pending medical evaluations.
- Following the trade, the Cardinals must fill three bullpen spots this week, while the Rangers acquire a high-leverage reliever, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
- Maton will be pitching for his fifth team in three seasons as he joins a Rangers bullpen that had the fourth-lowest ERA in the league at 3.37.
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