At the beginning of July, the Cleveland Guardians surprisingly sent Tim Herrin down to Triple-A one year after he was a key cog in their dominant bullpen. Less than a month later, Herrin is back in Cleveland’s bullpen — albeit in a way that no one expected.
On Monday, the team announced that Herrin had been recalled to take the place of closer Emmanuel Clase, who has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of MLB's sports betting investigation.
Guardians make official roster move after unfortunate Emmanuel Clase news
Herrin, 28, posted a 3.