Former Houston Astros Pitcher DFA'd After Just 24 Hours With New Team

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The former Houston Astros pitcher was called back up to the MLB by his new team only to be sent back down a day later.

parted ways with a pitcher after one game earlier this season and that player made his way back to the MLB just to be DFA'd just a day later..selected the contract of relief pitcher Joel Kuhnel on Tuesday, which would have been his second chance to make an impact in the big leagues this year.

He made his debut in 2019 with Cincinnati where he spent a few seasons hovering around a 6.00 ERA. He mostly bounced back-and-forth between the minors and majors outside of 2022 where he had a 6.36 ERA in 53 games. He signed a minor-league deal a few weeks ago with Milwaukee, before having his contract selected on Tuesday.

In 19 games, 25 innings of work, he has a 2.52 ERA. He's never been an overwhelming strikeout guy, getting most of his outs with ground balls.

 

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