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Yerry De los Santos Demoted to Triple-A
MLB pitcher sent down to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after loss to Nationals
Published on Feb. 26, 2026
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Yerry De los Santos, a pitcher in Major League Baseball, has been optioned to the Triple-A affiliate Scranton/Wilkes-Barre following a 10-5 loss to the Washington Nationals. The move comes as De los Santos struggled at the major league level.
Why it matters
Player demotions are common in baseball as teams try to find the right roster mix, but they can be disappointing for the player involved. De los Santos' demotion to the minors indicates the team is not satisfied with his recent performance and is looking to give him more development time at the Triple-A level.
The details
De los Santos was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after Monday's 10-5 loss to the Washington Nationals. The 25-year-old right-hander has struggled so far this season at the major league level, leading to the team's decision to send him down to the minors for more seasoning.
- De los Santos was optioned to Triple-A on February 26, 2026 following Monday's game.
The players
Yerry De los Santos
A 25-year-old right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.
The takeaway
Roster moves like this are common in baseball as teams try to find the right mix of players. De los Santos' demotion to the minors indicates the team sees room for improvement in his game and is providing him an opportunity to work on his skills at the Triple-A level before potentially returning to the majors.
