
River Bandits' Pitching Staff Shuffled
June 1, 2018 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Quad Cities River Bandits News Release
The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, have announced the following changes to their roster on Friday. Pitchers Brendan Feldmann, Willy Collado, and Humberto Castellanos have been transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities. Pitcher Adam Bleday has been transferred from Quad Cities to Buies Creek (Advanced-A). Pitcher Juan Robles has been transferred from Quad Cities to extended spring training. Pitcher Dariel Aquino has been placed on 7-day disabled list.
Additions:
RHP Brendan Feldmann has been transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities
RHP Willy Collado has been transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities
RHP Humberto Castellanos has been transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities
Subtractions:
LHP Adam Bleday has been transferred from Quad Cities to Buies Creek (Advanced-A)
RHP Juan Robles has been transferred from Quad Cities to extended spring training
RHP Dariel Aquino has been placed on the 7-day disabled list
Feldmann has made six appearances this season, five with Corpus Christi (Double-A) and one with Fresno (Triple-A). He is a combined 2-0 with a 6.48 earned run average this season, but has not pitched in a game since May 4.
Collado will make his full-season debut after spending last season in Greeneville. He went 2-1 with a 6.94 ERA and struck out 30 over 23.1 innings.
Castellanos pitched in one game for the River Bandits earlier this year and is back on the roster for a second stint. In his only appearance, he dealt 5.1 scoreless innings at Burlington on April 22.
Bleday made 11 appearances out of the bullpen for the Bandits and had allowed just six runs in 23.0 innings. He had also recorded 37 strikeouts. Bleday ranked among the top five relievers in the Midwest League in opponents' batting average and strikeouts per nine innings.
Robles pitched in three games out of the bullpen since being added to the roster on May 20. He owned a 2-0 record with an ERA of 4.05.
Feldmann will wear #27, Collado will wear #28, and Castellanos will wear #36. All three are active for tonight's game against Beloit. The active roster remains at 25 players.
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