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sports2 years ago

Former Yankees Pitcher Cut After Short-Lived Promotion

The Chicago Cubs have designated pitcher Shane Greene for assignment after his brief promotion to the major leagues. Greene, who signed a minor league deal with the Cubs in June, made his first MLB appearance on Sunday, throwing one scoreless inning. Last season, Greene had a short stint with the New York Yankees before electing free agency. Throughout his career, he has played for multiple teams, including the Detroit Tigers, Atlanta Braves, and Los Angeles Dodgers.

sports2 years ago

"Cubs Bolster Roster with Top Outfield Prospect and Veteran Pitcher"

The Chicago Cubs are reportedly calling up outfield prospect Alexander Canario and veteran pitcher Shane Greene as MLB rosters expand to 28 for September. Canario, recovering from injuries, has been performing well at Triple-A and will make his MLB debut. Greene, a former closer, has been starting at Triple-A and can provide pitching depth for the Cubs. The team's top prospect, Pete Crow-Armstrong, may also make his debut in September but will likely continue to get playing time in Triple-A for now.

sports2 years ago

Cubs Promote Veteran Righty Shane Greene and Prospect Alexander Canario

The Chicago Cubs are promoting 34-year-old right-hander Shane Greene from Triple-A Iowa as rosters expand to 28 for September. Greene, who has a career 4.53 ERA over nine big league seasons, will likely be on the mound for one of the team's doubleheader games against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. The Cubs are also promoting outfielder Alexander Canario, who will be making his MLB debut.