Phillies' Max McDowell: Reassigned to minor-league camp
Rotowire
McDowell was reassigned to minor-league camp by the Phillies on Monday.
McDowell represented an extra glove for the Phillies' pitchers to throw to this spring but never had a real shot to make the club. He'll provide some organizational depth in the minors.
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Yankees' Max McDowell: Reassigned to alternate camp
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McDowell was transferred to New York's alternate camp site Thursday.
McDowell signed with the Yankees in June but was never expected to compete for a spot on the team's active roster. He spent 2019 with Double-A Biloxi and hit .213/.333/.314 in 315 plate appearances.
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Yankees' Max McDowell: Latches on with Yankees
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McDowell signed with the Yankees on Sunday was was added to the team's 60-man player pool.
As a member of the Brewers organization last year, McDowell slashed .213/.333/.314 in 315 plate appearances with Double-A Biloxi. He's unlikely to see much, if any, time in the majors this season given the presence of five additional backstops -- each of whom has major-league experience -- in the Yankees' 60-man player pool.
