It’s the fourth time this season he has been designated for assignment.
For the fourth time this season, Michael Tonkin has been designated for assignment, but this one followed a stretch of consistency. Behind 45 appearances with the Braves last year and the 65 with the Twins in 2016, this was Tonkin’s third-longest stretch of time in the majors across his career.
It marked the second time this season that Bickford, an ex-Met, has been with the Yankees. He threw in five games at the end of June and his ERA ballooned to 14.40, but in 34 appearances with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, he has pitched to a 3.00 ERA and picked up five saves.Jazz Chisholm has strong day offensively and defensively in Yankees’ lossBickford was with Scranton for their road series against St. Paul, last pitching in a game Aug.
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