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Walkers news: April 15 -- Allmon and Attaway to Memphis, Farias and Thiel called up
With a 5-8 start to their season, the St. Louis River Walkers have decided to take a pair of roster moves regarding their pitching staff.
Left-handed starting pitcher Allan Allmon and right-handed reliever Adam Attaway Jr. have both been sent to AAA Memphis while right-handed starting pitcher Juan Farias and right-handed reliever Nick Thiel have been called up from the Redbirds.
Allmon, 25, made three starts going 0-3 with a 12.00 ERA. He allowed 16 earned runs in just 12 innings.
Attaway Jr., 25, pitched in just two games while with the Walkers. He worked a total of four innings allowing seven hits, nine earned runs and a 20.25 ERA.
Farias, 28, spent the entire 2040 season in the St. Louis rotation, going 5-11 with a 3.77 ERA in 26 starts but was demoted to AAA Memphis to start the season after a rough spring training.
The righty made one start for the Redbirds, and picked up a win while allowing two runs while pitching a complete game.
Thiel, 34, was signed by the Walkers during the offseason after spending the 2040 season pitching in the minors for Chicago.
The right-hander appeared in one game for the Walkers, pitching a scoreless inning.
For his career, Thiel has pitched in 629 games going 44-35 with 15 saves. He has a career ERA of 4.17.
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