If Odrisamer Despaigne continues to pitch the way he has for the New Orleans Baby Cakes, the Miami Marlins may want to make room for him on their Major League roster.
Despaigne was named the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week, the Marlins Triple-A affiliate announced on Monday. The 31-year-old Cuban-born pitcher has spent time on the Marlins roster this season but was sent down to the minors.
Per the Baby Cakes public relations department, Despaigne has spent the majority of this season with the Marlins but was optioned June 6.
As stated in a press release from New Orleans, Despaigne had a 5.