The New York Yankees have officially sent veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco outright to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after designating him for assignment. Carrasco, with over a decade of MLB experience, has the opportunity to reject this outright assignment in favor of free agency. This season, his performance has resulted in him being categorized primarily as a depth arm, posting a 6.80 ERA in the majors. He has previously accepted an assignment and could again, given the lack of clarity on his future with the team.
The Yankees have sent right-hander Carlos Carrasco outright to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre following his designation for assignment, leaving open the option for free agency.
Despite his extensive experience, Carrasco's performance this season has led him to be viewed as a depth arm, with an ERA of 6.80 in 2023.
Carrasco accepted an outright assignment last month after clearing waivers and has the right to reject this designation and elect free agency.
After being called back to the majors, Carrasco was put on waivers immediately, illustrating the challenges he faces in securing a consistent spot on the roster.
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