PLAYING TIME: Hammel set to return, Peralta to make first start
Sep 4 2012
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brewers recall Peralta, Thornburg
Wily Peralta (RHP, MIL) has been recalled from Triple-A and will make his first major league start September 6 at Miami. Peralta recorded an 8.8 Dom over 28 Triple-A starts, the second straight year he has shown that kind of Dom. Unfortunately, he walked more batters, as his Ctl jumped to a 4.8 mark. The end result was a mediocre 4.66 ERA and 1.59 WHIP. The nine home runs allowed are promising, and Peralta still appears to have a bright future ahead of him. However, his wildness makes the 23-year-old a high-risk, high-reward play in the short-term.
The Brewers also called up Tyler Thornburg (RHP, MIL), who appeared in five games (two starts) earlier in the year. The results...
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