Rockies reinstate left-handed pitcher Jake McGee from 15-day disabled list

Rockies reinstate left-handed pitcher Jake McGee from 15-day disabled list

July 3rd, 2016

McGee, 29, is 0-2 with 15 saves in 18 save opportunities for the Rockies this season … he was placed on the disabled list June 11 with left knee inflammation … has a 4.98 ERA (21.2 IP, 12 ER) with six walks and 15 strikeouts over his 24 relief appearances … was 1-0 in two rehab appearances for High-A Modesto, working two innings with one hit batter against seven batters faced … was acquired in a trade from the Tampa Bay Rays along with right-hander German Marquez in exchange for outfielder Corey Dickerson and infielder Kevin Padlo on Jan. 28 … in his career, is 21-13 with 41 saves in 58 save opportunities and a 2.94 ERA (281.1 IP, 92 ER) with 78 walks and 334 strikeouts across parts of seven seasons with Tampa Bay and Colorado. McGee Stats
Flande, 30, was selected from Triple-A Albuquerque on June 25 and has appeared in two games, allowing a combined eight hits and six runs (five earned) with three walks in 3.2 innings … in 18 games, one start, at Triple-A this season, is 3-3 with a 4.25 ERA (42.1 IP, 20 ER), 52 hits, 14 walks and 27 strikeouts … he made 19 appearances, 10 starts, with the Rockies in 2015, going 3-3 with a 4.74 ERA (68.1 IP, 36 ER) … he made his Major League debut with the Rockies in 2014, going 0-6 with a 5.19 ERA (59.0 IP, 34 ER) in 16 games, 10 starts … is 1-1 with a 3.94 ERA (29.2 IP, 13 ER) in 17 career relief appearances, 2-8 with a 5.51 ERA (101.1 IP, 62 ER) in 20 career starts … was signed to a Minor League contract by the Rockies on Nov. 25, 2013 … was originally signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as a non-drafted international free agent on Dec. 13, 2004. Flande Stats
The Rockies currently have 39 players on their 40-man roster.