{"id":422303,"date":"2026-01-20T22:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T22:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/422303\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T22:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T22:24:08","slug":"miami-marlins-acquire-right-hander-bradley-blalock-from-colorado-rockies-for-minor-league-pitcher-jake-brooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/422303\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Marlins acquire right-hander Bradley Blalock from Colorado Rockies for minor league pitcher Jake Brooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI (AP) \u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/miami-marlins\/252\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/miami-marlins\/252\" target=\"_blank\">Miami Marlins<\/a> acquired right-handed pitcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/bradley-blalock-1006014\/1170798\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/bradley-blalock-1006014\/1170798\" target=\"_blank\">Bradley Blalock<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/colorado-rockies\/251\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/colorado-rockies\/251\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado Rockies<\/a> on Tuesday in exchange for minor league right-hander Jake Brooks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Blalock was designated for assignment by the Rockies last week to open a roster spot after Colorado finalized an $8 million, one-year contract with right-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/michael-lorenzen\/548385\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/michael-lorenzen\/548385\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Lorenzen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The addition of Blalock adds depth to Miami\u2019s pitching staff after the Marlins traded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/edward-cabrera\/920423\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/edward-cabrera\/920423\" target=\"_blank\">Edward Cabrera<\/a> to Chicago and dealt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/ryan-weathers\/1118536\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/ryan-weathers\/1118536\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Weathers<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/new-york-yankees\/234\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/new-york-yankees\/234\" target=\"_blank\">New York Yankees<\/a> earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Blalock made 12 starts for the Rockies last season, going 2-6 with a 9.36 ERA. The 25-year-old Blalock also spent time with Milwaukee in 2024, and in parts of two major league seasons has a 3-9 record with an 8.16 ERA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Marlins designated right-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/osvaldo-bido\/1053857\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/osvaldo-bido\/1053857\" target=\"_blank\">Osvaldo Bido<\/a> for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">AP MLB: https:\/\/apnews.com\/mlb<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI (AP) \u2014 The Miami Marlins acquired right-handed pitcher Bradley Blalock from the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422304,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-422303","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}