San Francisco Giants demote pitcher Braxton Roxby to Triple-A Sacramento
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 12:52 AM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
The San Francisco Giants demoted right-handed pitcher Braxton Roxby to Triple-A Sacramento on Monday. The move occurs less than two weeks after the 6-foot-3 pitcher earned his first major league call-up to the San Francisco roster. During his stint with the Giants, Roxby made two career appearances, recording a 9.00 ERA with two strikeouts over two innings of work. The team entered the transaction following a 4-2 loss to the New York Mets. Roxby returns to the Triple-A level where he holds a 4-3 record and a 4.11 ERA through 36 appearances this season. He will look to refine his performance in Sacramento for a potential return to the major league bullpen before the season concludes.
- •Braxton Roxby returns to Triple-A Sacramento after two major league appearances.
- •Roxby logged a 9.00 ERA and two strikeouts during his recent stint with the Giants.
- •The 6-foot-3 right-hander has 53 strikeouts in 36 Triple-A games this season.
- •The demotion follows a 4-2 loss for the Giants against the New York Mets.
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