The Athletics made some room on their roster today as four pitchers cleared waivers and were outrighted to Triple-A:
RHP Austin Pruitt, RHP Zach Neal, RHP Yacksel Ríos, and LHP Richard Lovelady have cleared waivers and will be outrighted to Triple-A.
— Oakland A's Communications (@AthleticsPR) October 4, 2023
All four of those guys pitched for the club this past season. Pruitt was probably the best of the bunch as he pitched to a sub-3 ERA in his second season with the club. Pruitt came in handy as a reliable opener for when Mark Kotsay wanted to go that route, but was also a consistent out out of the ‘pen.