Even Ken Rosenthal, the reporter who suggested the potential Texas Rangers' cost-saving move, acknowledge it would be a bad look for the Rangers and MLB.
, who pondered potential MLB moves ahead of the Aug. 31 waiver trade deadline. He didn't just suggest Eovaldi as an option for waivers, but starter Andrew Heaney, and relievers David Robertson, Kirby Yates, and Jose Leclerc. Each of those four will be free agents after this season.
"Nathan Eovaldi, who has a 3.05 ERA in 79 2/3 postseason innings, almost certainly would be , and the Rangers could take a chance by exposing him to waivers as well," Rosenthal wrote.for the final month of the season to save money would make the defending World Series champions look cheap. He figures if four of the five pitchers were claimed, Texas would save nearly $6 million., needs 36 more innings to vest a $20 million player option for 2025.
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