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Cincinnati Reds Release Former New York Yankees Pitcher Albert Abreu

Abreu was signed to a minor league deal in the spring.
Apr 21, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Albert Abreu (84) delivers a pitch during the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
Apr 21, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Albert Abreu (84) delivers a pitch during the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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The Cincinnati Reds released former New York Yankees Pitcher, Albert Abreu, on Monday, according to MLB.com's transaction log.

The 29-year-old appeared in 17 games with Triple-A Louisville and had an ERA of 5.79. He struck out 18 batters, but struggled with his command, walking 16.

Abreu pitched in Japan last season and had a 2.39 ERA over 49 innings.

The right-hander spent time with the Yankees, Rangers, and Royals over four seasons, appearing in 108 games with a 4.58 ERA.

He last pitched in the majors for the Yankees in 2023, appearing in 45 games and posting a 4.73 ERA with 61 strikeouts over 59 innings.

You can view it on the transaction log here.

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Greg Kuffner
GREG KUFFNER

Greg Kuffner a contributor to Reds On SI. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati and worked for the Sports Information Department during his time as a student. He follows all things Reds year round, including the minor league system.

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