WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics recalled right-handed pitcher J.T. Ginn from Triple-A Las Vegas and designated left-handed pitcher Angel Perdomo for assignment, the club announced today.
Ginn began the season at Las Vegas and went 1-0 with a 1.64 ERA and .143 opponents batting average in two starts. He walked just two batters in 11.0 innings and struck out 19, which is tied for the Pacific Coast League lead. The 25-year-old right-hander went 2-1 with a 7.62 ERA and .835 opponents OPS in five games, including two starts, this spring before he was optioned to Las Vegas on March 16. Ginn made his Major League debut with the A¡¯s last year and went 1-1 with a 4.24 ERA and .736 OPS in eight games, including six starts.
Perdomo was claimed off waivers from the Angels on March 30 and compiled a 5.40 ERA and .542 opponents OPS in four relief appearances with the A¡¯s. It was his first Major League action since Aug. 18, 2023 as he missed the 2024 season following ¡°Tommy John¡± surgery. The 30-year-old left-hander started the spring in the Atlanta organization and was traded to Los Angeles on March 17 for cash considerations.