Orioles claim LHP Jed Bradley off waivers from Atlanta Braves
The Orioles today announced that they have claimed LHP Jed Bradley off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. To make room on the 40-man roster, INF Paul Janish has been designated for assignment.
The Orioles today announced that they have claimed LHP JED BRADLEY off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. To make room on the 40-man roster, INF PAUL JANISH has been designated for assignment.
Bradley, 26, went 1-1 with a 5.14 ERA (4 ER/7.0 IP) over six relief appearances with the Atlanta Braves in 2016, including earning the win in his Major League debut on September 3 at Philadelphia. He went 9-5 with a 3.09 ERA (37 ER/107.2 IP) in 35 minor league games (13 starts) this season between Double-A Biloxi, Double-A Mississippi, and Triple-A Gwinnett. He was acquired by Atlanta from the Milwaukee Brewers on June 2 in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Over 141 career minor league games (77 starts), he went 31-34 with a 4.34 ERA (241 ER/499.1 IP) and 396 strikeouts. Bradley was originally selected by the Brewers in the first round (No. 15 overall) of the 2011 First-Year Player Draft out of George Tech University.
Janish, 33, hit .194/.286/.226 (6-for-31) with one double and three runs scored over 14 games with the Orioles this season.