Marlins evaluate Pete Fairbanks after nerve irritation
Miami Marlins closer Pete Fairbanks suffered nerve irritation and paralysis-like symptoms in his throwing arm, prompting re-evaluation and a potential IL stint as the team battles in a playoff race. Reports indicate this could test the bullpen depth as Fairbanks has endured a down season and previously dealt with similar issues in May, raising concerns about his availability for Miami’s late-season push.
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About Peter Fairbanks
Peter Anderson Fairbanks is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Texas Rangers and Tampa Bay Rays. Fairbanks was drafted by the Rangers in the ninth round of the 2015 MLB draft. He debuted in MLB for the Rangers in 2019 but was traded to the Rays later that season.
Everything about Peter Fairbanks →- Occupation
- baseball player
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 16, 1993