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Andriese solid in his return to Rays’ rotation
- Updated: August 3, 2016
ST. PETERSBURG — Amid the hustle of Monday’s non-waiver Trade Deadline, where the Rays shipped off three core players — including a top starting pitcher — an opportunity was created for Matt Andriese.
The right-hander had been bumped from the rotation in mid-June after going 5-0 with a 2.82 ERA. Andriese thrived in his bullpen role, but the departure of Matt Moore to the Giants left a hole in the rotation, and Andriese picked up where he left off in a 3-2 loss to the Royals on Tuesday night at Tropicana Field.
“It felt good to get back in a good routine,” Andriese said. “Just go out there. I knew I wasn’t going to be able to go that deep in the game. It’s a good one to build off of for the next one.”
Andriese threw just 58 pitches (42 strikes) in his four innings. He yielded one …
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