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Rockies recall RHP José Mujica, option OF Sam Hilliard to Triple-A

After using nine pitchers in a Tuesday doubleheader, the Rockies have recalled a fresh arm from Triple-A Albuquerque:

The Rockies announced today that they have recalled RHP José Mujica. OF Sam Hilliard was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque following last night’s game.

— Rockies Club Information (@RockiesClubInfo) May 5, 2021

José Mujica (No. 29 PuRP) will soon make his third career MLB appearance after a challenge-filled 2020 that sent him back and forth from the big league roster to the alternate site. He tossed 4 13 innings in the Cactus League and allowed six earned runs (12.