Nicky Lopez has opted out of his minor league deal with the New York Yankees to test free agency after just a month with the team. Boston Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck will undergo Tommy John surgery, adding to the team's starting pitching woes since he has been on the injured list since mid-May. The New York Mets designated Rico Garcia for assignment following a strong performance, as he had a 1.29 ERA in his last five outings. Notable top performers in MLB included Liover Peguero hitting three home runs for the Pirates.
Nicky Lopez opted out of his minor league deal with the Yankees to test free agency after a month with the organization, having previously started with the Angels and Cubs.
Tanner Houck of the Boston Red Sox will undergo Tommy John surgery, worsening the starting pitching situation after being sidelined since mid-May.
Rico Garcia was designated for assignment by the New York Mets despite holding a 1.29 ERA over his last five appearances, reflecting a challenging month for him.
In MLB performances, Liover Peguero hit three home runs for the Pirates, while both Tarik Skubal and Zack Wheeler achieved ten strikeouts in their matchup.
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