Smith initially accepted an outright assignment to the Marlins' alternate site after going unclaimed off waivers, but Miami ultimately reversed course and chose to part ways with him entirely. The 30-year-old lefty, who gave up two earned runs over 1.2 innings with Miami earlier this season, is now free to sign with another organization.
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Marlins' Josh D. Smith: Outrighted to alternate camp
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Smith was outrighted to the Marlins' alternate training site Tuesday.
Smith went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment by the Marlins on Saturday, and he'll remain in the organization. The southpaw made two appearances in the majors this year, allowing two runs on two hits while striking out four over 1.2 innings.
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Marlins' Josh D. Smith: Removed from 40-man roster
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Smith was designated for assignment by the Marlins on Saturday.
Smith was recently sent to the Marlins' alternate training site, but he'll now be removed from the 40-man roster. It's unclear whether he'll find a spot with another organization via waivers. The southpaw allowed two runs on two hits while striking out four over 1.2 innings during two appearances this year.
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Marlins' Josh D. Smith: Sent to alternate training site
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Smith was optioned to the Marlins' alternate training site after Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader.
The 30-year-old didn't make an appearance during the matinee, and he was optioned to make room for the promotion of Game 2 starter Sixto Sanchez. Smith has appeared in two games for Miami this year and has allowed two runs on two hits with a 4:1 K:BB over 1.2 innings.
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Marlins' Josh D. Smith: Rejoins big-league club
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Smith was recalled from the alternate training site Friday
The veteran left-hander was returned to the alternate training site Aug. 6 after being promoted a couple days earlier. Smith appeared in 14 games between the Indians and Marlins last year and had a 6.39 ERA and 1.74 WHIP over 12.2 innings.
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Marlins' Josh D. Smith: Sent down on cut day
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Smith was optioned to the Marlins' alternate training site Thursday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
Not to be confused with Josh A. Smith, who remains on the Marlins' active roster, this Smith was promoted earlier in the week but did not get into a game before being sent down. He will be available if the Marlins need a fresh arm later this summer.
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Marlins' Josh D. Smith: Promoted to Marlins' bullpen
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Smith was added to the Marlins' big-league roster prior to Tuesday's game against the Orioles, Joe Frisaro of MLB.com reports.
Smith was one of many pitcher waiver claims by the Marlins following their COVID-19 outbreak, coming over from the Indians' organization. Smith struggled last year at the big-league level, particularly with his control, walking 11 batters in 12.2 innings.
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