The left-handed Booser walked away from the game in 2017 after a slew of injuries and setbacks -- a torn UCL that required Tommy John surgery, a broken back he sustained from being hit by a car while rehabbing his shoulder, and a 50-game drug violation -- left him feeling disenchanted.
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Yankees Land Righty Jake Cousins from White Sox for Cash
Cousins, 29, put up a 4.82 ERA (9.1IP, 10H, 5R/ER, 10BB, 7K, 1HR) in nine relief appearances with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2023.
Former MLB Outfield Speedster Nick Heath Inks with LI Ducks
A speedster, Heath, 30, swiped 30 bases with the Chicago Dogs (American Assocation) in 2023. He added four longballs, 34 RBI, 50 runs scored, 58 hits, nine doubles and 52 walks.
Dogs Deal Josh Altmann to Lake County for Augie Voight
Altmann, 29, enjoyed an impressive year, hitting .290 with 26 homeruns, 88 RBI and 73 runs scored in 98 games with the Dogs in 2023. He also slashed .389/.595/.984. Voight played Division II college baseball for William Penn University in Oskaloosa, Iowa, posting a 6-7 record in 98 frames and 4.50 ERA across two years.
Mike Ditka Bobblehead Giveaway, Appearance at Chicago Dogs’ Home Opener
A commemorative bobblehead of legendary, former Chicago Bears football head coach Mike Ditka donning a Dogs-inspired sweater will be giving to every fan in attendance at the Chicago Dog's Home opener.
Long Island Native, Ex-Yankee Pitching Farmhand Kyle Halbohn Re-Signs with High Point Rockers
While with High Point, Halbohn, 27, appeared in 15 games with a stellar 1.89 ERA, fanning 16 batters in 19 innings. With Chicago, he filled the closer role position and spun a spectacular 1.98 ERA in 36 games while notching 14 saves. That save total marked his highest in a season since recording 10 saves at Belmont Abbey College, in Belmont, North Carolina, in 2016.
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