Max Herrmann promoted to Triple-A Salt Lake
PEARL, Miss. (April 14, 2019) - The Los Angeles Angels announced Sunday that left-handed pitcher Max Herrmann has been promoted from the Double-A Mobile BayBears to Triple-A Salt Lake.Herrmann, 25, appeared in two games with the BayBears over the past two seasons. In a start Sunday at Hank Aaron Stadium,
PEARL, Miss. (April 14, 2019) - The Los Angeles Angels announced Sunday that left-handed pitcher
Herrmann, 25, appeared in two games with the BayBears over the past two seasons. In a start Sunday at Hank Aaron Stadium, he only allowed one unearned run on three hits in 4 1/3 innings against Pensacola. Herrmann faced the Blue Wahoos on the road last year in his Double-A debut on June 17, and he gave up just one hit in a scoreless inning of relief.
In 42 professional games, 13 starts, Herrmann has a 4-10 record with a 5.25 ERA, 49 walks, and 87 strikeouts. He pitched in one Major League Spring Training game this year and tossed a scoreless, hitless eighth inning against the Padres on March 23.
The Rutherford, New Jersey native was signed by the Angels on July 18, 2017, as a non-drafted free agent out of Rutgers University. This is the first time Herrmann has been promoted to Triple-A in his career.
In a corresponding move, infielder
The BayBears wrap up a five-game road series against the Mississippi Braves with a doubleheader Sunday, beginning at 1:05 p.m. Live coverage can be seen on MiLB.tv (Mississippi feed, subscription required, promo code: BAYBEARS) and heard on MobileBayBears.com, the TuneIn app, and the MiLB First Pitch app, with the Countdown to First Pitch starting at 12:45 p.m.
The BayBears return home Monday and host a total of 70 home dates through Labor Day, September 2. The new BayBears Pass is available, featuring a general admission ticket to every BayBears game at Hank Aaron Stadium for only $19.97 per month. Season ticket packages and partial plans are also available, featuring a 7-game plan and a 12-game option to guarantee bobbleheads and receive tickets to select fireworks nights. Individual game tickets can be purchased online at MobileBayBears.com or by calling 251-572-BEAR (2327).
About the Mobile BayBears
The Mobile BayBears are the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels and play their games at Hank Aaron Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. The BayBears were founded in 1997 and have won four Southern League titles in 1998, 2004, 2011, and 2012. Additionally, the 1998 and 2011 championship squads were named Minor League Team of the Year by Baseball America. More than 175 former BayBears have reached the Major League level, including All-Stars Max Scherzer, Paul Goldschmidt, Jake Peavy,
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