MIAMI (AP) — The Florida Marlins called up relievers Jay Buente and Taylor Tankersley, along with infielder Mike Lamb from Triple-A New Orleans on Thursday.
To make room, right-hander Burke Badenhop was optioned to New Orleans and left-hander Renyel Pinto was placed on the 15-day disabled list because of a left hip injury. On Wednesday night, the Marlins started clearing space on the 25-man roster by sending outfielder Bryan Petersen to New Orleans.
Buente, a right-hander, was 0-1 with a 2.70 ERA in 19 games with New Orleans. The left-handed Tankersley was 3-2 with a 4.19 ERA in 20 appearances, and Lamb batted .250 in 13 games with the Zephyrs.
Pinto was 0-0 with a 2.30 ERA in 19 games with Florida. Badenhop was 0-5 with a 6.43 ERA.
