Saturday, June 8, 2013

Minor moves: Aardsma, Familia, Powell, McHugh

The Mets have purchased the contract of pitcher David Aardsma from Triple-A Las Vegas. To make room for Aardsma on the active roster, Collin McHugh has been optioned to Triple-A. To make room for Aardsma on the 40 man roster, Jeurys Familia has been transferred to the 60 day disabled list. 

In Triple-A appearances, Aardsma has a 1.13 ERA with 11 strikeouts in eight innings. He held left handed hitters to a minuscule .191 batting average. 

Also, the Las Vegas 51s have announced that they have released catcher Landon Powell. Powell hit .159 with 2 home runs in 82 plate appearances for Las Vegas this season. 

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