for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs of the Class AAA International League. He led the league with a 2.50 ERA and tied for the most wins with 11. He won the International League Most Valuable Pitcher Award. He was also named an International League Post-Season All Star, and Baseball America Triple-A All Star. Philadelphia Phillies Thompson received his MLB callup on August 6, 2016, as the starting pitcher against the San Diego Padres in a 9–7 loss. He earned his first MLB win on August 12, in a 10–6 victory over the Colorado Rockies at Citizens Bank Park. He also struck out four batters in the second inning of that game. Thompson finished his rookie season with a 3-6 record with a 5.70 ERA and 32 strikeouts over ten MLB starts. During the 2017 season Thompson split time between the Phillies and Lehigh Valley, posting a 3-2 record with a 3.88 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 11 appearances (8 starts). Thompson recorded his first MLB career save on April 8, 2018 against the Miami Marlins, pitching three scoreless innings to end a 20-1 blowout. Despite this performance, Thompson was optioned Triple-A immediately after the game. He was designated for assignment by the Phillies on August 10. Milwaukee Brewers The Phillies traded Thompson to the Milwaukee Brewers for cash considerations on August 14, and Milwaukee optioned him to the Colorado Springs Sky Sox of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League. He was designated for assignment on August 31, 2018. He was outrighted to AAA on September 3, 2018 and became a free agent after the season. Lotte Giants On December 13, 2018, Thompson signed a one-year, $900,000 contract with the Lotte Giants of the KBO League. On June 9, 2019, he was released by the Giants. Detroit Tigers (second stint) On July 25, 2019, Thompson signed a minor-league contract with the Detroit Tigers. He became a minor league free agent on November 7, 2019. Los Angeles Angels On January 22, 2020, Thompson signed a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Angels. He became a free agent on November 2, 2020. Leones de Yucatán On May 25, 2021, Thompson signed with the Leones de Yucatán of the Mexican League. See also List of Major League Baseball single-inning strikeout leaders References External links 1994 births Living people American expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic American expatriate baseball players in Mexico American expatriate