After Years of Injuries, Brendan Beck Makes Major League Debut with Yankees at Age 27
Beck allowed two earned runs in 3.0 innings in a 9-2 win before the Yankees sent the 27-year-old back to Triple-A.
- On Thursday, RHP Brendan Beck made his major league debut for the New York Yankees, pitching 3.0 innings in a 9-2 victory over the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium.
- Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre manager Shelley Duncan notified Beck of a potential call-up Wednesday before the 11 a.m. game at Worcester, then summoned him to the hotel lobby that evening saying, "Hey, pack your bag."
- Beck threw 28 of 52 pitches for strikes, averaging 92.1 mph with his four-seam fastball while allowing two runs and two hits. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Beck "looked in control."
- Beck's brother Tristan Beck, a 29-year-old righty who debuted with San Francisco in 2023, watched the performance at Yankee Stadium. Beck called it "kind of just still a dream."
- The first-place New York Yankees hold a 26-12 record in the American League East and depart Friday for a series against the Milwaukee Brewers in Wisconsin. Beck was optioned back to Triple-A and will not travel with the team.
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New York Yankees Announce Roster Move Ahead Of Brewers Series
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Brendan Beck finally gets his Yankees chance after injury hell: ‘I know how to pitch’
On Thursday, Brendan Beck was rewarded with his first callup to the majors, as the Yankees needed a fresh arm after Yerry De los Santos was needed for 3 ⅓ innings on Wednesday in relief of Will Warren.
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Yankees hand first MLB opportunity to new pitcher who's been struggling in Triple-A
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn ImagesVincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The New York Yankees made a quiet roster move on Thursday, promoting 27-year-old right-hander Brendan Beck from the minors. This is not a move that changes anything about how this team operates day to day. Beck is a depth arm, a safety valve, the kind of pitcher you call up when you need someone who can eat innings without completely blowing up in a game that matters. Understanding e…
Yankees Select Brendan Beck
The Yankees announced Thursday that they’ve selected the contract of righty Brendan Beck from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Right-hander Yerry de los Santos was optioned to Triple-A following last night’s game. New York already had a trio of 40-man roster vacancies. Their roster is now at 38. Beck will be with the club for today’s afternoon tilt against the Rangers and could make his big league debut. Veteran righty Paul Blackburn is slated to…
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