August 8, 20205 yr Zack Burdi has been called up to the majors. I wrote about it for FutureSox: https://www.futuresox.com/2020/08/08/downers-grove-native-zack-burdi-gets-first-major-league-call/
August 8, 20205 yr Author 2 minutes ago, caulfield12 said: What were the radar readings on Burdi in the spring? I haven't heard. We'll find out if he has the command to live in the 95-96 MPH range consistently.
August 8, 20205 yr 1 minute ago, Y2Jimmy0 said: I haven't heard. We'll find out if he has the command to live in the 95-96 MPH range consistently. Interestingly, his brother, who's also suffered a slew of injuries in his career, is back in the big leagues with the PIrates this year. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/burdini01.shtml
August 8, 20205 yr 9 minutes ago, caulfield12 said: Interestingly, his brother, who's also suffered a slew of injuries in his career, is back in the big leagues with the PIrates this year. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/burdini01.shtml Pretty sure I saw his brother just got put on the 45 day IL in the last week or so, but I cant find the article I read. Here it is: Pirates Place Nick Burdi On 45-Day Injured List - MLB Trade Rumors https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/08/pirates-place-nick-burdi-on-45-day-injured-list.html
August 8, 20205 yr 1 hour ago, caulfield12 said: Interestingly, his brother, who's also suffered a slew of injuries in his career, is back in the big leagues with the PIrates this year. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/burdini01.shtml In his save I believe he struck out all 3 batters in the 1 inning.
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