RHP German Taveras Placed on DL
May 23, 2016 - Carolina League (CarL1)
Salem Red Sox News Release
The Boston Red Sox have announced the following roster changes affecting the Salem Red Sox. RHP German Taveras has been placed on the seven-day disabled list and RHP Mario Alcantara has been transferred to Salem from Short Season-A Lowell. Please note the following changes:
TO DL: RHP German Taveras
ADD: RHP Mario Alcantara
Taveras was 1-0 with a 6.75 ERA in 24.0 innings across 11 appearances, one start, with Salem this season. He last pitched on Saturday, allowing three runs on five hits and two walks in 1.1 innings.
Alcantara returns to the Red Sox where he has posted a 4-0 record with a 2.36 ERA and one save in 26.2 innings over 10 appearances. He will wear number 45.
The Salem Red Sox roster currently sits at the Carolina League maximum of 25 players with three on the disabled list.
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