{"id":133078,"date":"2024-08-17T07:28:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T07:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/17\/rockies-give-c-elias-diaz-outright-release\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T07:28:53","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T07:28:53","slug":"rockies-give-c-elias-diaz-outright-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/17\/rockies-give-c-elias-diaz-outright-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockies give C Elias Diaz outright launch"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"MLB:Apr 28, 2024; Mexico City, Mexico; Colorado Rockies designated hitter Elias Diaz (35) reacts through the MLB World Tour Mexico City Series sport in opposition to the Houston Astros at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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The Colorado Rockies gave catcher Elias Diaz his outright launch on Friday, whereas prime catching prospect Drew Romo was referred to as up from Triple-A Albuquerque.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Rockies additionally reinstated left-hander Lucas Gilbreath from the 60-day injured checklist after he missed almost two full seasons following Tommy John surgical procedure in March 2023. Gilbreath takes the roster spot of left-hander Josh Rogers, who was outrighted off the roster Thursday.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Diaz, 33, was in his fifth season for the Rockies and was batting .270 with 5 dwelling runs and 36 RBIs in 84 video games. He was named an All-Star for the primary time in 2023, when he batted .267 with 14 dwelling runs and 72 RBIs.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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In 10 main league seasons, Diaz is a profession .252 hitter with 61 dwelling runs and 294 RBIs in 712 video games for the Pittsburgh Pirates (2015-19) and Rockies (2020-24). He hit a two-run dwelling run for the National League in final yr’s All-Star Game to earn MVP honors because the NL rallied for a 3-2 victory.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Romo, 22, was a first-round draft choose by Colorado in 2020 and was batting .297 with 14 dwelling runs and 60 RBIs in 85 video games at Albuquerque.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Gilbreath, 28, made appearances in a mixed 94 video games (one begin) for Colorado in 2021 and 2022. He is 5-2 lifetime with a 3.78 ERA.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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