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    Marcos Diplán

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    In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Diplán and the second or maternal family name is Guzmán.
    Marcos Diplán
    Free agent
    Pitcher
    Born: (1996-09-18) September 18, 1996 (age 26)
    Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
    Bats: Right
    Throws: Right
    MLB debut
    August 6, 2021, for the Baltimore Orioles
    MLB statistics
    (through 2022 season)
    Win–loss record2–0
    Earned run average4.04
    Strikeouts32
    Teams
    • Baltimore Orioles (2021–2022)

    Marcos Antonio Diplán Guzmán (born September 18, 1996) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He made his MLB debut for the Baltimore Orioles in 2021.

    Career[edit]

    Texas Rangers[edit]

    The Texas Rangers signed Diplan as an international free agent in 2013, receiving a $1.3 signing bonus.[1] He pitched for the Dominican Rangers during the 2014 season, where he had a 7–2 win–loss record, a 1.54 ERA, and 57 strikeouts in 64+1⁄3 innings pitched.

    Milwaukee Brewers[edit]

    On January 19, 2015, the Rangers traded Diplan, Luis Sardiñas, and Corey Knebel to the Milwaukee Brewers for Yovani Gallardo.[2] He spent 2015 with the Helena Brewers where he was 2–2 with a 3.75 ERA in 50.1 innings pitched, and 2016 with the Brevard County Manatees and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers where he posted a combined 7–4 record, 3.02 ERA, and 1.29 WHIP in 27 total games (17 starts) between the two clubs. In 2017, he pitched for the Carolina Mudcats where he compiled a 7–8 record and 5.23 ERA in 26 games (22 starts).[3]

    The Brewers added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.[4] He spent the 2018 season with both Carolina and the Biloxi Shuckers, pitching to a combined 5–8 record with a 4.03 ERA in 25 games (24 starts).[5] He returned to Biloxi to begin 2019.[6]

    Diplán was designated for assignment on July 29, 2019, following the acquisition of Jordan Lyles.[7]

    Minnesota Twins[edit]

    The Brewers traded Diplán to the Minnesota Twins for cash considerations on July 31, 2019.[8] Between Biloxi and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, Diplan went 3–5 with a 4.85 ERA in 68+2⁄3 innings in 2019. On September 14, 2019, the Twins designated Diplán for assignment.[9] Diplán was claimed by the Detroit Tigers on September 16.[10]

    Baltimore Orioles[edit]

    On December 9, 2019, the Baltimore Orioles claimed Diplán off waivers.[11] He was designated for assignment on December 29, following the signing of Kohl Stewart. He was outrighted to the minor leagues on January 9, 2020. Diplán did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] On October 29, 2020, Diplan was re-signed to a minor league contract. Diplán began the 2021 season with the Norfolk Tides. In June 2021, he was selected to play in the All-Star Futures Game.[13]

    The Orioles promoted Diplán to the major leagues on August 4, 2021.[14] He made his MLB debut on August 6 and struck out Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Ji-man Choi looking for his first career strikeout. Diplán made 23 appearances for the Orioles, going 2–0 with a 4.50 ERA and 24 strikeouts.On November 3, 2021, the Orioles outrighted Diplán to Triple-A Norfolk. However, he rejected the assignment, making him a free agent.[15]

    On November 18, 2021, Diplán re-signed with the Orioles on a minor league contract for the 2022 season.[16] He began the 2022 season with Norfolk, and was promoted to the major leagues on April 17.[17] He was designated for assignment on July 6, 2022, and was sent to Triple-A Norfolk. On August 6, 2022, Diplán was released by the Orioles.

    International career[edit]

    In the Final Olympics Qualifying Tournament he was a part of the Dominican Republic team, with whom he qualified for the Olympic Games.[18]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Rangers sign Diplan among quartet of DR prospects". Texas Rangers. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
    2. ^ Tom Haudricourt. "Brewers complete trade of Yovani Gallardo to Texas". jsonline.com. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
    3. ^ "Marcos Diplan Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
    4. ^ "Brewers add 4 prospects to 40-man roster". MLB.com.
    5. ^ "Marcos Diplan Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
    6. ^ Siemandel, Joseph (April 10, 2019). "Milwaukee Brewers: Dubon & Missions do it again, walk off win!". Reviewingthebrew.com. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
    7. ^ "Brewers trade right-handed pitcher Marcos Diplan to Minnesota in exchange for cash". MLB.com.
    8. ^ "Brewers trade right-handed pitcher Marcos Diplan to Minnesota in exchange for cash". MLB.com. July 31, 2019. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
    9. ^ RotoWire Staff (September 14, 2019). "Twins' Marcos Diplan: Designated for assigment [sic]". CBSSports.com. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
    10. ^ Evan Woodbery (September 16, 2019). "Tigers claim pitcher from Twins, place Daniel Stumpf on IL". MLive.com. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
    11. ^ Evan Woodbery (December 9, 2019). "Tigers' Ronny Rodriguez claimed on waivers by Brewers". MLive.com. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
    12. ^ "2020 Minor League Season Canceled". mlbtraderumors.com.
    13. ^ "Home".
    14. ^ "Orioles suben a las Mayores al salvador de las Aguilas Cibaenas, Marcos Diplan". August 4, 2021.
    15. ^ "Orioles Outright Pedro Severino, Conner Greene, Marcos Diplan". MLB Trade Rumors.
    16. ^ RotoWire Staff. "Orioles' Marcos Diplan: Returns to Orioles". CBSSports.com. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
    17. ^ "O's move Means to 60-day IL with elbow sprain". April 17, 2022.
    18. ^ "Dominican Republic announces national team roster for final Olympic baseball qualifier". olympicbaseballqualifier.wbsc.org. June 18, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.

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