A's acquire LHP Cole Irvin from Phillies for cash
Posted January 30, 2021 6:00 am
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander Cole Irvin from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash on Saturday.
Irvin, who turns 27 on Sunday, was 0-1 with a 17.18 ERA in three relief appearances last season. He gave up seven runs and 11 hits in 3 2/3 innings.
Irvin made his big league debut with the Phillies in 2019, going 2-1 with a 5.83 ERA. He pitched 16 games, including three starts.
A fifth-round draft pick in 2016, he was 34-15 with a 3.07 ERA over four seasons in the minors, mostly as a starter.
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