Otters Sign Almonte, Zurowski, Phillips; Acquire Welch
Source: Frontier League News
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Evansville Otters have signed left-handed pitchers Abraham Almonte, Dan Zurowski and catcher Dakota Phillips and acquired right-handed pitcher Jake Welch from the Windy City Thunderbolts of the Frontier League. Almonte joins the Otters after spending two years in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. Almonte is from Danbury, Conn. and was drafted by the Diamondbacks in the 26th round of the 2017 MLB June Draft. “Abraham is a dominant, power left-handed pitcher that should solidify the back end of the bullpen,” said Otters manager Andy McCauley. “I’m really excited to go out there to pitch and show what I got,” said Almonte. “I’m going to put everything I have into it and really work to put myself in positions to succeed and compete.” Almonte spent 2017 with the Missoula Osprey of the Pioneer League, going 1-0 with a 2.86 ERA in 19 appearances and striking out 31 batters with 11 saves. In 2018, Almonte pitched for the Kane County Cougars of the Midwest League. With the Cougars, Almonte appeared in 39 games and recorded a 4.07 ERA with three saves. He struck out 62 in 59.2 innings pitched. “What made the decision to come to Evansville easy is…
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