Giants place Joel Peguero on 60-day IL, call up Ramos and Kennedy

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Giants place Joel Peguero on 60-day IL, call up Ramos and Kennedy
Summary

The San Francisco Giants have placed reliever Joel Peguero on the 60-day injured list due to a left hamstring strain. The announcement was made on June 1, following Peguero's early exit from a game against the Colorado Rockies. In his absence, the Giants have selected right-handed pitcher Wilkin Ramos and infielder Buddy Kennedy from Triple-A Sacramento, while designating catcher Logan Porter for assignment. Peguero had recorded a 2.38 ERA in 11 appearances this season before his injury. Ramos will make his major league debut after a solid performance at Sacramento, and Kennedy brings a strong batting average from the minor leagues.

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  • Peguero suffered the hamstring strain on May 31.
  • Ramos had a 2.33 ERA in 17 relief appearances at Triple-A.
  • Kennedy batted.321 with eight homers at Triple-A.
  • Logan Porter designated for assignment following the roster move.
  • Giants have already optioned Jesús Rodríguez to Sacramento.
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  • 1:07 AMESPN MLBGiants put RP Peguero on injured list, DFA Porter
  • 11:14 PMYahoo SportsGiants place Joel Peguero on 60-day injured list and call up Wilkin Ramos and Buddy Kennedy
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San Francisco Giants reliever Joel Peguero has been placed on the 60-day injured list with a left hamstring strain. The Giants announced that move Monday while also selecting right-handed pitcher Wilkin Ramos and infielder Buddy Kennedy from Triple-A Sacramento and designating catcher Logan Porter for assignment. The Giants already had optioned catcher Jesús Rodríguez to Sacramento on Sunday.

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The San Francisco Giants placed reliever Joel Peguero on the 60-day injured list with a left hamstring strain Monday, while also selecting pitcher Wilkin Ramos and infielder Buddy Kennedy from Triple-A, and designating catcher Logan Porter for assignment.

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