In a mild surprise, the SF Giants outrighted reliever Reyes Moronta off of the 40-man roster and reassigned him to Triple-A as Kerry Crowley of the Bay Area News Group reports. The move opens up a 40-man roster spot that they will use on Scott Kazmir, who started Wednesday’s game.
SF Giants: Reliever Reyes Moronta clears outright waivers
It has been a tough couple of years for Moronta. The 28-year-old sustained a shoulder injury at the end of the 2019 season that required surgery and knocked him out for the entire 2020 season.