Elevate your hand if you have not considered Dallas Keuchel shortly.
Yeah, us too.
However the Houston Astros legendary lefty is making an attempt an MLB comeback.
ESPN’s Jeff Passan reviews that Keuchel has signed a minor-league contract with the Kansas Metropolis Royals.
“Keuchel, 37, held a exercise final week and was as much as 92 mph,” Passan writes. “He’ll begin at AAA and if he will get to the large leagues would make $2 million prorated.”
Keuchel and his large beard are recognized most for his seven years with the Houston Astros.
He received the AL Cy Younger in 2015 with a 20-8 report and a 2.48 ERA.
He was additionally a part of the 2017 World Collection champions.
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In 192 appearances for Houston, Keuchel was 76-63 with a 3.66 ERA.
He then pitched for the White Sox, Braves, Twins, Diamondbacks, Brewers and Rangers.
He appeared in 4 video games for Milwaukee final 12 months.
Keuchel has a profession 4.04 ERA.
He is by no means been the toughest thrower, so it might come right down to his really feel for his pitches as he makes an attempt to make a comeback. If Keuchel can discover a groove, he definitely might get again to the large leagues.
It is a low-risk transfer for the Royals, who’re taking an opportunity to attempt to by some means catch as much as the Tigers within the AL Central.
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