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Dinos sign ex-MLB pitcher Clevinger as temporary injury replacement

The NC Dinos announced Saturday they have acquired former major league pitcher Mike Clevinger as a short-term injury replacement. Clevinger, 35, will make $75,000 as a six-week fill-in for starter Curtis Taylor, who was sidelined this week with a right shoulder injury. Clevinger has 164 big league games under his belt. He pitched for three clubs from 2016 to 2025 and enjoyed his best years with…

Dinos sign ex-MLB pitcher Clevinger as temporary injury replacement

The NC Dinos have signed former MLB pitcher Mike Clevinger as a temporary replacement for injured starter Curtis Taylor. The 35-year-old Clevinger, who has played 164 games in the major leagues, will earn $75,000 for a six-week stint in the team's lineup. With a career record of 25-19 and a 3.34 ERA, Clevinger's best years came with the Cleveland Indians from 2017 to 2019 when he went 12-6 with a 3.11 ERA in 2017 and won 13 games with a 3.02 ERA in 2018.

Currently playing in the minor leagues for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Clevinger was released in August and will join the Dinos in South Korea on Sunday, with his debut scheduled for Tuesday.

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