Carlsbad's Trevor Rogers called up to Miami Marlins

Matthew Asher
Carlsbad Current-Argus
Miami Marlins pitcher Trevor Rogers throws during a Spring Training workout at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter, Florida on February 14, 2020. Rogers was called up to the Marlins team on Monday and will pitch in his first MLB game on Tuesday against New York.

Carlsbad's Trevor Rogers is no longer an MLB prospect and has officially joined the ranks the Miami Marlins with his call up to play on Monday and is expected to start the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the New York Mets in Queens, New York.

The New York Mets had their last four games postponed after two member of their traveling party tested positive for COVID-19. On Monday MLB said all of the Mets' tests, which included the ones taken on Sunday all came back negative.

Miami (11-11) was scheduled to play New York (12-14) last Thursday before the positive tests were announced.

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First pitch is scheduled for 3:10 p.m. The second game starts 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first.

The games can be seen on either Fox Sports Florida or SportsNet New York. The Marlins radio broadcast can be heard at 940 AM WINZ or WAQI 710. The Mets radio broadcast can be heard at WCBS 880 or 92.7 WQBU.

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