The Marlins claimed Veneziano off waivers from the Royals on Tuesday.
The left-hander was designated for assignment by Kansas City over the weekend, and Miami scooped him up to bolster its bullpen depth. Veneziano has made just two big-league appearances this season and has a 4.80 ERA, 1.47 WHIP and 76:42 K:BB across 31 outings (14 starts) at Triple-A.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Off 40-man roster
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The Royals designated Veneziano for assignment Sunday.
The left-hander has been at Triple-A Omaha since mid-June and has now lost hist place on the 40-man roster. Veneziano has a 4.80 ERA, 1.47 WHIP and 76:42 K:BB over 90 innings at Triple-A this season, and he could remain with Omaha if he passes through waivers unclaimed.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Goes back to Omaha
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Veneziano was optioned to Triple-A Omaha on Saturday.
Veneziano was called up Thursday but will exit the Royals' active roster without appearing in a game. The left-hander's roster spot will be handed to Austin Nola, who'll provide catching depth for Kansas City in the wake of Salvador Perez's (knee) injury.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Moves up to big leagues
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The Royals recalled Veneziano from Triple-A Omaha on Thursday.
He'll join the Royals ahead of Thursday's series finale with the Yankees to provide the big club with a fresh arm out of the bullpen. Veneziano has made two prior relief appearances with Kansas City but has otherwise served as a swingman for Omaha this season, logging a 3.38 ERA, 1.40 WHIP and 30:19 K:BB across 37.1 innings covering 17 outings (five starts) at Triple-A.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Sent to Triple-A
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The Royals optioned Veneziano to Triple-A Omaha on Monday.
Veneziano's latest stint with Kansas City lasted just two days, with the left-hander appearing in relief both Saturday and Sunday against the Orioles and allowing two runs (one earned) on four hits and one walk. The Royals called up right-hander Tyler Duffey from Triple-A to replace Veneziano in the bullpen.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Back in majors
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The Royals recalled Veneziano from Triple-A Omaha on Saturday.
Veneziano was called up to be the Royals' 27th man during their doubleheader Wednesday, though he never appeared in a game before being returned to Omaha. He's posted a 4.15 ERA and 1.46 WHIP across 13 innings in the minors this year, and he'll presumably serve in a multi-inning relief role while in Kansas City. Jordan Lyles (personal) was placed on the inactive list in a corresponding move.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Moves back to Triple-A
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The Royals returned Veneziano to Triple-A Omaha following Wednesday's doubleheader with the White Sox.
Veneziano wasn't needed out of the bullpen for either game of the twin bill and is still waiting to make his 2024 MLB debut. The 26-year-old lefty has made four appearances (two starts) for Omaha this season, logging a 3.27 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and 8:4 K:BB in 11 innings.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Up as 27th man
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Kansas City recalled Veneziano from Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday.
Veneziano will serve as the 27th man for Wednesday's doubleheader against the White Sox. The lefty has made two starts and two relief appearances with Omaha this season, allowing four runs with an 8:4 K:BB across 11 innings. He'll likely be returned to Omaha following the doubleheader.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Optioned to Omaha
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The Royals optioned Veneziano to Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday.
Veneziano threw 2.1 scoreless frames in the majors at the very end of last season but struggled to find his footing during spring training, surrendering seven earned runs in just 6.1 innings. The 26-year-old southpaw turned in a 4.22 ERA and 1.41 WHIP across 89.2 innings at Omaha last season, and he could return to the big leagues should Kansas City's pitching staff run into depth issues during the season.
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Royals' Anthony Veneziano: Gets call to majors
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The Royals selected Veneziano's contract from Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday.
The left-hander has a 4.22 ERA, 1.41 WHIP and 79:43 K:BB across 89.2 innings (18 appearances) for Omaha this season, and he'll receive a look with the major-league club down the stretch. Veneziano could help fill the rotation spot of Brady Singer, who landed on the injured list Tuesday with a back strain.
