The Cleveland Indians released Neil Ramirez on August 02nd after the 30-year old struggled in 16 appearances with the club this season. Ramirez compiled an inflated 5.40 earned run average while surrendering ten earned runs in 16.2 innings with the tribe.
In 2017, the Blue Jays selected Ramirez off waivers from the San Francisco Giants only to designate him for assignment ten days later before making an appearance for the club.
Over his six MLB seasons, the former first-round selection has made 179 relief appearances with the Cubs, Brewers, Twins, Giants, Mets, and Indians. Ramirez sports a 4.