LHP Marshall claimed on waivers by Mets from A's

By foxsports
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Reliever Jay Marshall has been claimed by the New York Mets off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

The 26-year-old left-hander was 0-2 with a 14.73 ERA in 10 relief appearances last season for the A's and 5-3 with seven saves and a 3.20 ERA in 50 games with Triple-A Sacramento.

A 25th-round draft pick of the Chicago White Sox in 2002, he made his major league debut with Oakland in 2007 and is 1-4 with a 7.66 ERA in his major league career.