RHP Jake Stinnett promoted to Double-A Tennessee from Myrtle Beach
May 8, 2019 - Carolina League (CarL1)
Myrtle Beach Pelicans News Release
The Chicago Cubs have made the following roster moves that impact the Myrtle Beach Pelicans roster:
RHP Jake Stinnett has been promoted to Double-A Tennessee from Myrtle Beach
RHP Tommy Nance has been promoted to Double-A Tennessee from Myrtle Beach
RHP Brendan King has been assigned to Myrtle Beach from Short Season Low A Eugene
King, a 24-year-old reliever, has pitched in four games with the Pelicans in 2019, recording an 0-1 record and a 6.75 ERA. The 20th-round selection of the Cubs in 2017 out of Holy Cross, King pitched in 35 games, seven starts, in 2018 with Low-A South Bend, recording a 3.39 ERA. At Holy Cross, he was a 1st Team All-Patriot League member in 2015 and 2016 and, after serving as a reliever his first two season, transitioned into a full-time starters role in his final two seasons.
The Pelicans roster now sits at 24 active with two on the Injured List.
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