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Blake Taylor • P
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'3", 220 lbs.
Born:Aug 17, 1995 (29 yrs) in Orange, CA
Hometown:Mission Viejo, CA
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2013 (2/51).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Bats:L
Throws:L
01/25/2024
9:16pm
Invited to Rangers camp
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Taylor signed a minor-league contract with the Rangers on Thursday and received an invitation to major-league spring training.
08/04/2023
11:29pm
Hits open market
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Taylor was released by the Astros on Friday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
08/04/2023
7:32pm
Outrighted to Triple-A
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Houston outrighted Taylor to Triple-A Sugar Land on Friday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
07/31/2023
8:10pm
Pushed off 40-man roster
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The Astros designated Taylor for assignment Monday.
04/11/2023
8:19pm
Activated, optioned to minors
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Taylor (elbow) was activated from the 15-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
03/31/2023
10:28pm
Beginning rehab assignment
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Taylor (elbow) is beginning a minor-league rehab assignment Friday with Triple-A Sugar Land, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
03/30/2023
5:56pm
Shifts to injured list
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Taylor (elbow) was placed on the 15-day injured list Thursday, retroactive to March 27.
01/13/2023
3:42pm

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Taylor and the Astros agreed on a one-year, $830,000 contract for the upcoming season Friday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
09/13/2022
8:47pm

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Taylor (elbow) was activated from the 60-day injured list Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
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