Angels acquire right-hander Parker Markel from Pirates

Angels acquire right-hander Parker Markel from Pirates 3From the Angels’ first move of the offseason, they acquired right-handed reliever Parker Markel in the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations. Markel, 29, had a 7.77 ERA in 20 games with the Pirates and Seattle Mariners this year. He struck out 24 and walked 17 in 22 innings. Markel relies on a slider and a fastball that averaged 95.6 mph.
News story posted on 2019-11-01T04:41:00.0000000Z