Tommy Kahnle

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27+13 innings pitched. He started the 2017 season pitching to a 2.50 ERA with 60 strikeouts and seven walks in 36 innings. [13]

New York Yankees (2017–2020)

On July 18, 2017, the White Sox traded Kahnle, Todd Frazier, and David Robertson to the New York Yankees for Blake Rutherford, Tyler Clippard, Ian Clarkin, and Tito Polo. [14] On August 24, 2017, Kahnle was ejected for the first time in his career after throwing a pitch behind Miguel Cabrera, leading up to Joe Girardi's ejection and an altercation between Austin Romine and Cabrera, triggering a bench-clearing brawl. On June 4, 2018, the Yankees optioned Kahnle to their Triple-A affiliate, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, as Adam Warren was activated from the 10-day disabled list. Kahnle was recalled from the RailRiders on August 16 and recorded his first save of the 2018 season on August 21 against the Miami Marlins, replacing Aroldis Chapman in the top of the 12th inning after Chapman was removed due to knee pain.

In 2018, Kahnle posted a 6.56 ERA in 24 games for the New York Yankees. [15]

In 2019, Kahnle was awarded the reliever of the month for the American League in the month of July 2019. He posted a 0.77 ERA in 12 games in July, striking out 17 batters while not surrendering a homer. He allowed just one run and five hits, walking two batters. [16]

On July 31, 2020, Kahnle had an MRI that revealed a damaged ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow. [17] He underwent Tommy John surgery the next week, which ended his 2020 season. [18] On October 31, 2020, Kahnle was outrighted off of the 40-man roster and elected free agency. [19]

Los Angeles Dodgers (2021–2022)

On December 29, 2020, Kahnle signed a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. [20] After missing the entire 2021 season while rehabbing his injuries, Kahnle made his Dodgers debut on May 1, 2022. [21] However, after pitching in four games, he went on the injured list with right forearm inflammation in May. [22] He didn't return until mid-September. [23] In 13 games, he pitched in 12+23 innings, allowing four runs on five hits (two home runs) for a 2.84 ERA. [24]

New York Yankees (2023present)

On December 21, 2022, Kahnle signed a two-year contract to return to the New York Yankees. [25] Kahnle began the 2023 season on the injured list with biceps tendinitis, and was activated to make his season debut on June 1. [26] He had a 1–3 record with a 2.66 ERA and two saves in 42 games for the Yankees before he was shut down in September with shoulder inflammation. [27]

Kahnle began the 2024 season on the injured list due to shoulder inflammation. He was activated on May 22. [28]

Personal life

Kahnle and his wife, Veronica, a mental health counselor, married in 2016. [29]

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Tommy Kahnle
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Kahnle with the New York Yankees
New York Yankees – No. 41
Pitcher
Born: (1989-08-07) August 7, 1989 (age 34)
Latham, New York, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 3, 2014, for the Colorado Rockies