Royals Acquire Pitcher Carlos Mateo From Astros For Pitcher Dylan Coleman – News18

NASHVILLE, Tenn.: The Kansas City Royals have swapped pitchers with the Astros, sending proper-hander Dylan Coleman to Houston in alternate for minor league proper-hander Carlos Mateo.

The groups introduced the commerce Wednesday in the course of the winter conferences.

Mateo, who places the Royals’ reserve record at 39, turns 20 on Dec. 16. He performed seven video games within the Gulf Coast League this 12 months, hanging out 12 batters in 8 2/3 innings. Mateo made his skilled debut with the Dominican Summer League Astros Orange in 2022.

He went 2-1 with a 2.63 ERA over 271 1/3 innings with 33 strikeouts. He allowed solely 13 walks.

Coleman, 27, was 5-4 with a 3.88 ERA over 92 2/3 innings in 96 video games over components of three seasons with Kansas City, together with 23 video games this 12 months as he cut up time between Triple-A Omaha and the Royals.

The 6-foot-5 pitcher has principally labored as a reliever. He was at his finest in 2022 going 6-2 in 68 aid appearances. In three profession appearances in opposition to Houston that season, he threw three scoreless innings.

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