[USML Announce] Nathan Eovaldi?

[Frank Luby]

Speaking of pitchers ... watching Giolito pitch in person is like watching Ricky Vaughan before he got the glasses! Poor catcher!

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> On May 13, 2018, at 12:44 PM, Andy Klein <anrklein at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Ok, I bid $6 then ... :)
> 
>> On Sun, May 13, 2018, 1:22 PM springkerb via Announce <announce at usml.net> wrote:
>> He's on the major league DL and on a rehab assignment, so he's eligible.
>> 
>> Mark K
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>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Frank Luby via Announce <announce at usml.net>
>> Date: 5/13/18 11:00 AM (GMT-06:00)
>> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
>> Cc: Frank Luby <zachfehsvater at yahoo.com>
>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Nathan Eovaldi?
>> 
>> Hi Andy,
>> 
>> My hunch is that he was never demoted. If he is pitching in the minors, it is because he is on a rehab assignment as he attempts to return from a stint on the MLB disabled list. This article seems to confirm that:
>> 
>> Nathan Eovaldi to begin rehab assignment on Friday
>> 
>> Nathan Eovaldi to begin rehab assignment on Friday
>> Adam Sanford
>> The flame throwing righty is close to a major league return
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>> 
>> Onroto also lists his MLB status as "on diasbled list" which would make him a major leaguer.
>> 
>> Hope that helps!
>> 
>> - Frank
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>> On Sunday, May 13, 2018, 10:47:02 AM CDT, Andy Klein <anrklein at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 
>> I hate to question a move by an esteemed franchise like the Nukes, but was  Nathan Eovaldi eligible for a FAAB purchase?  He's pitching in the minors now.  Our rules state:   "A minor league player will not join the pool of free agents until he is promoted to an active American League major league roster and may not be acquired as a free agent prior to such promotion."
>> 
>> -Andy
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