Impressive in first two appearances Acevedo, who fired two scoreless innings during which he allowed a walk and recorded two strikeouts in a loss to the Mariners on Monday, has furnished two scoreless appearances ove... Impact The 27-year-old had toiled in the minors since 2014 before getting his first promotion earlier this season, and Acevedo has been particularly impressive in this, his second big-league stint overall. The right-hander fired a perfect frame against the Royals on the very day he was called up as well, and his previous starting experience in the minors should enable him to handler lower-leverage multi-inning assignments like Monday's if necessary over the final days of the regular season.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE