Ortiz, Ramon TOR - Ramon Ortiz will pitch out of the Blue Jays bullpen. 5/24/2013 10:07 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Blue Jays - Sean Nolin-P - Blue Jays purchased the contract of LHP Sean Nolin from Double-A New Hampshire. 5/24/2013 9:57 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Happ, J.A. TOR - Blue Jays transferred LHP J.A. HAPP to the 60-day disabled list. 5/24/2013 9:52 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Oliver, Darren TOR - Blue Jays placed Darren Oliver on the 15-day disabled list with a left shoulder strain. 5/24/2013 9:51 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Lowrie, Jed OAK - Jed Lowrie is hoping to return to the starting lineup for Friday's game after sitting out Wednesday's series finale against the Rangers due to a bruised right foot.
Lowrie initially suffered the injury Tuesday night when he was hit on the foot by a Yu Darvish pitch in the fifth inning. Serving as the club's designated hitter in that contest, Lowrie was later lifted for a pinch-hitter prior to his next at-bat, though X-rays came back negative.
In 45 games this season, Lowrie is hitting .301 with three homers and 21 RBIs. 5/24/2013 9:01 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rivera, Mariano NYY - Despite his recent dominance, Mariano Rivera plans on retiring after the season.
"I feel good," Rivera said. "Just going out there day in and day out, giving my best, everything that I have. I always feel confidence, always, no matter what the situation is. I always have confidence in my teammates, confidence in myself, and the rest keeps moving."
Despite the heavy workload, Rivera feels healthy. 5/24/2013 8:57 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Ross, David BOS - Boston catcher David Ross is expected to be activated from the concussion disabled list on Friday after having a strong rehab outing on Thursday.
He had an RBI double and caught five innings for Franklin Morales during Double-A Portland's 8-4 win.
"He'll get examined tonight and probably tomorrow when he comes in and at that point we have the ability to make a roster decision tomorrow," Red Sox manager John Farrell said before Thursday's game against the Indians. 5/24/2013 8:54 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cubs - Chang-Yong Lim -P - According to a report from the Yonhap News Agency, Chang-Yong Lim is eyeing a return to action later this summer. Lim signed a two-year minor league contract with the Cubs last December and he has been rehabbing at the Cubs’ facility in Mesa. Lim had his second Tommy John surgery in July of 2012. Reports suggested when Lim signed that he could be ready to pitch late this season. At the time the Cubs were targeting for him to be ready to pitch in 2014. 5/24/2013 8:07 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Padres at Diamondbacks - Clear. Winds blowing from left to right field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game-time temperature: Around 95. 5/24/2013 8:01 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Florimon Jr., Pedro MIN - Updated: Twins shortstop Pedro Florimon left the game after the top of the third with an sprained right index finger. Florimon appeared to sustain the injury while sliding head-first into third base. Gardenhire said after the game that Florimon is day-to-day. 5/24/2013 7:34 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Coleman, Louis KC - The Royals recalled RHP Louis Coleman, who had a 1.04 ERA in 14 relief appearances with Omaha. 5/24/2013 7:31 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Willingham, Josh MIN - Josh Willingham went 2-for-5 with two home runs, four RBI, and two runs scored in the loss to Detroit Thursday. 5/24/2013 12:49 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Santana, Ervin KC - Ervin Santana came down to Earth Thursday as he allowed five runs on eight hits, four home runs, didn't allow a walk, and struck out eight in the loss to the Angels. 5/24/2013 12:40 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Angels - Robert Coello-P - The Angels turned to Robert Coello to close out the Royals after Ernesto Frieri allowed two runs on three hits and a walk in just 0.2 innings pitched as the Angels held off the Royals 5-4 Thursday. This was Coello's first big league save. 5/24/2013 12:36 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Blanton, Joe LAA - It only took Joe Blanton 10 starts, but he finally got his first victory of the 2013 season Thursday as the Angels held off the Royals 5-4. Blanton allowed two runs on seven hits, did not allow a walk, and struck out one in 6.1 innings. 5/24/2013 12:28 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Iglesias, Jose BOS - Red Sox gave shortstop Jose Iglesias a start at third base in Triple-A Pawtucket, preparing him to be more versatile in case they need another infielder. 5/24/2013 12:23 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Middlebrooks, Will BOS - Update: Will Middlebrooks is listed day-to-day due to back spasms/back stiffness 5/24/2013 12:18 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cingrani, Tony CIN - Tony Cingrani allowed two hits, four walks, while striking out five batters over five innings in the Triple-A Louisville Bats' 10-0 shutout of the Pawtucket Red Sox Thursday. This was Cingrani's first minor league start since being optioned back to the minors. 5/24/2013 12:03 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Trout, Mike LAA - Mike Trout went 2-for-4 Thursday with two RBI, a run scored, and a 463 foot home run, the longest home run of his career as the Angels defeated the Royals 5-4. 5/23/2013 11:59 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Oliver, Darren TOR - Darren Oliver says shoulder has been sore for past 7-10 days. 5/23/2013 10:00 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Twins - P.J. Walters-P - P.J. Walters said he's being promoted to the Twins and will start this weekend. 5/23/2013 9:29 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Phillies - Michael Martinez-IF - Michael Martinez was called up from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to replace Chase Utley on the roster. 5/23/2013 9:21 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Jepsen, Kevin LAA - Kevin Jepsen, who allowed three runs in his second rehab appearance Wednesday, may be returning to the team soon. "He's close," manager Mike Scioscia said. Scioscia also said Jepsen will make another rehab appearance this week. 5/23/2013 9:17 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Nationals - Christian Garcia-P - Christian Garcia (forearm) is expected to join Double-A Harrisburg this weekend. Garcia will be used as a reliever in the minors. 5/23/2013 9:13 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Sanchez, Angel CHW - The White Sox placed infielder Angel Sanchez on waivers Thursday. Since he is a Rule 5 pick, Sanchez will be offered back to the Angels, if he goes unclaimed. 5/23/2013 9:11 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Lewis, Colby TEX - Colby Lewis (elbow) had no issues throwing a bullpen session Thursday. Lewis will make a rehab start for Triple-A Round Rock Saturday, which is scheduled to go four innings or 60 pitches. 5/23/2013 9:09 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Johnson, Josh TOR - Update: Blue Jays manager John Gibbons reiterated Thursday he expects starting pitcher Josh Johnson (triceps) to make at least three rehab starts before rejoining the rotation. Johnson will make his second rehab outing Saturday for Triple-A Buffalo. 5/23/2013 9:07 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Carpenter, Chris BOS - Chris Carpenter threw an extended bullpen session Thursday at Busch Stadium. Carpenter told reporters he felt good after the workout, and is expected to face live hitters next week barring any setbacks. 5/23/2013 9:04 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Ortiz, Ramon TOR - Ramon Ortiz is no longer scheduled to start Sunday against the Orioles. He's expected to be designated for assignment to clear a roster spot for Sean Nolin, who will be promoted to start Friday's game. 5/23/2013 9:01 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Jenkins, Chad TOR - Blue Jays manager John Gibbons announced Thursday starting pitcher Chad Jenkins will start Sunday against the Orioles. 5/23/2013 8:58 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Phillies - Michael Stutes-P - Michael Stutes will likely be recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Friday, CSNPhilly.com reports. 5/23/2013 7:48 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Dunn, Adam CHW - Adam Dunn's back pain that forced him to leave Saturday's game in Los Angeles continues to be an issue. It's not affecting his swing, but Dunn said the biggest issue is getting loose for each at bat. 5/23/2013 7:43 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Marlins - Joe Mahoney-1B - Joe Mahoney (hamstring) will alternate between first base and DH through Friday before joining Triple-A New Orleans. 5/23/2013 7:38 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Morrison, Logan MIA - Thursday will be a day off for Logan Morrison (knee), who will alternate between first base and DH for the Hammerheads this weekend before joining Double-A Jacksonville next week. 5/23/2013 7:35 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Stanton, Giancarlo MIA - Giancarlo Stanton took part in batting practice Wednesday for the first time since going on the disabled list. He hopes to begin running next week as he continues to recover from a strained hamstring. 5/23/2013 7:27 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Soriano, Rafael WAS - After failing to convert his last two save opportunities, Rafael Soriano closed out the Giants on Wednesday to pick up his 14th save of the season after pitching a perfect 10th inning. 5/23/2013 1:29 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Lee, Cliff PHI - Cliff Lee struck out five, allowing only three hits, as he went the distance for his 12th career shutout Wednesday over the Marlins. 5/23/2013 1:23 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Bumgarner, Madison SF - Madison Bumgarner allowed just one run in seven innings on four hits, two walks, and struck out five in the no-decision Wednesday. 5/23/2013 1:13 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Maholm, Paul ATL - Paul Maholm pitched 7.1 innings of shut out ball Wednesday allowing seven hits, one walk, and struck out for to pick up his sixth win of the season (6-4) as the Braves beat the Twins 8-3. 5/23/2013 1:09 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Bourjos, Peter LAA - Outfielder Peter Bourjos, out three weeks because of a left hamstring strain, is hopeful he can begin a minor league rehab stint before the end of the month. 5/23/2013 1:02 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Braves - Evan Gattis-C - The Legend of Evan Gattis is hitting an epic level after his lone hit, in three at-bats Wednesday, was a dramatic one, a Grand Slam, his first of his career. 5/23/2013 12:46 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Gyorko, Jedd SD - Padres rookie Jedd Gyorko went 2-for-4 Wednesday with a home run that traveled 438 feet, the longest home run hit at Petco Park this season, and added an RBI and two runs scored in the loss to the Cardinals. 5/23/2013 12:40 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Lyons, Tyler STL - Tyler Lyons impressive in major league debut Wednesday allowing just one run on four hits, a home run, one walk, and struck out four in seven innings to pick up his first major league win. 5/23/2013 12:35 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Padres - Burch Smith-P - Padres manager Bud Black announced after Wednesday's game that pitcher Burch Smith was optioned to Triple-A Tucson. Corresponding move will be made Friday. 5/23/2013 12:30 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rodney, Fernando TB - Fernando Rodney blew his fourth save of the season allowing one run on one hit, a home run, and walked a batter in just 0.1 of an inning pitched Wednesday as the Rays eventually lost to the Jays in 10 innings 4-3. 5/23/2013 12:25 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cobb, Alex TB - Alex Cobb will pitch on regular rest, and thus he will get the start Sunday versus the Yankees instead of Jake Odorizzi. 5/23/2013 12:21 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rays - Jake Odorizzi-P - The Rays will give Jake Odorizzi an extra day of rest, which will push his next start to Monday against the Marlins. 5/23/2013 12:15 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Bautista, Jose TOR - Jose Bautista went 4-for-4 with two home runs, four RBI, two runs scored, a walk, and drove in the winning run in the top of the 10th inning in the Jays 4-3 win over the Rays Wednesday. Bautista's two home runs gives him 17 multi-home run games since the start of 2010, which is the most of any player in baseball during that span. 5/23/2013 12:12 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Ortiz, David BOS - David Ortiz went 2-for-5 Wednesday with two RBI, a run scored, and his first stolen base of the season and his first career steal of third base in the Red Sox win over the White Sox. 5/23/2013 12:04 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Buchholz, Clay BOS - Clay Buchholz pitched five-hit ball over seven innings to improve to 7-0, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2 Wednesday. Buchholz allowed five hits, three walks, and struck out four in the win. 5/22/2013 11:59 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Davis, Chris BAL - Chris Davis hit his major league leading 15th home run Thursday, a solo shot, as he went 1-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in the loss to the Blue Jays. 5/22/2013 11:51 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Machado, Manny BAL - Manny Machado stroked three doubles Thursday as he went 3-for-4 with two RBI. Machado's 21 doubles lead all of baseball. 5/22/2013 11:46 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Gausman, Kevin BAL - Kevin Gausman took the loss in his Major League debut Thursday as he allowed four runs on seven hits, one home run, two walks, and struck out five as the O's fell to the Blue Jays 12-6. 5/22/2013 11:39 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cubs - Albert Almora-OF - Cubs 1st round pick (sixth overall) of the 2012 MLB Draft, Albert Almora, went 4-for-7 with 2 doubles, one RBI, and a run scored in his second game with Kane County (Class A) on Thursday. 5/22/2013 11:25 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Valverde, Jose DET - Jose Valverde has pitched three straight days. If he is unavailable to close Friday expect Joaquin Benoit to get the call. 5/22/2013 11:21 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Frieri, Ernesto LAA - Ernesto Frieri threw 35 pitches on Thursday and earned a hold (no blown save) against the Royals. If he can't go Friday, look for Scott Downs to get save opportunity. 5/22/2013 11:18 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Indians - Scott Barnes-P - Scott Barnes earned the first three inning save for an Indians pitcher since 5/27/09 on Thursday in the win over the Red Sox. 5/22/2013 11:12 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cabrera, Miguel DET - Miguel Cabrera's 14th home run & three RBI lead Tigers to 7-6 win over Twins on Thursday. Miggy's on pace for 198 RBI, which would set an MLB record. 5/22/2013 11:05 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Danks, John CHW - Manager Robin Ventura has confirmed that John Danks will start on Friday. 5/22/2013 10:41 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Veal, Donnie CHW - Donnie Veal has been optioned to Triple-A Charlotte. 5/22/2013 10:34 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |