Seattle Post-Intelligencer · Feb 21, 2020
Seattle Mariners claim reliever Taylor Williams off waivers from Brewers
The Seattle Mariners on Friday claimed reliever Taylor Williams off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers and designated reliever Phillips Valdez on assignment in a corresponding move.
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Williams, 28, posted a 2-4 record with a 5.23 ERA,and 76 strikeouts in 71 relief appearances across three seasons with the Brewers (2017-19). In 10 appearances with Milwaukee last year, the right-handed reliever went 1-1 with 15 strikeouts. He spent most of 2019 with Triple-A San Antonio (3-3, 2.83 ERA, 46 games).