The Colorado Rockies signed right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano to a one-year contract on Tuesday and positioned outfielder Kris Bryant on the 60-day injured record.
Monetary phrases of the deal weren’t disclosed for Sugano, nevertheless a number of media shops reported it was price $5.1 million.
Sugano, 36, signed a one-year, $13 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles forward of final season after spending 12 campaigns with the Yomiuri Giants in Nippon Skilled Baseball. He posted a 10-10 report with a 4.64 ERA in 30 video games (all begins) with the Orioles.
Sugano joins a Rockies rotation that features Michael Lorenzen, Kyle Freeland, Ryan Feltner and sure Chase Dollander.
Bryant, 34, is nursing a degenerative lumbar situation in his decrease again. He performed in simply 11 video games final season and 170 over the primary 4 campaigns of a seven-year, $182 million contract with Colorado.
A four-time All-Star and 2016 Nationwide League MVP, Bryant is hitting .273 with 184 dwelling runs and 548 RBIs in 1,054 profession video games with the Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants and Rockies.
–Area Stage Media


