|
Walkers news: RHP Gordon sent to Memphis; Tiburcio gets called up
The St. Louis River Walkers have sent right-handed reliever Derek Gordon to AAA Memphis and called up 25-year-old righty Angel Tiburcio.
St. Louis acquired Tiburcio in an off-season trade with Twin Cities.
Up to his promotion, he had been serving as the closer for the Redbirds.
In 29 game, he had gone 1-3 with 11 saves and a 1.83 ERA over 19.2 innings.
It's been a rough season for Gordon, who was attempting to make the move to the bullpen after starting in 2025.
He hadn't posted a decision in 20 games, while owning a 6.82 ERA over 30.1 innings.
|