Ogando, Alexi TEX - Rangers Alexi Ogando is still feeling something in right shoulder. Not pain, but more likely inflammation. 6/18/2013 4:23 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Mariners - Justin Smoak -1B - Justin Smoak activated off disabled list, Alex Liddi optioned back to Tacoma. 6/18/2013 4:21 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Harrison, Matt TEX - Matt Harrison (back) will continue to throw from 60 feet this week and will extend that next week. 6/18/2013 4:20 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Pirates at Reds - The tarp in on the field in Cincinnati and batting practice was cut short due to rain on Tuesday. No work on any delay as of yet. 6/18/2013 4:15 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Mets at Braves - Rain has started in Atlanta soon after 1st game ended. The tarp is now on the field and no word on a delay yet for Game 2. 6/18/2013 4:07 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Delgado, Randall ARI - D'backs recall Randall Delgado from Reno and option Charles Brewer to Reno. Delgado will start tonight’s game vs Miami. 6/18/2013 4:05 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Happ, J.A. TOR - J.A. Happ threw his first side session Tuesday, making gains in recovery from knee sprain suffered when he was struck by comebacker. 6/18/2013 4:03 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-AL - Rays at Red Sox - Rain in Boston continues to fall, more showers expected for at least next 45 minutes. Game 1 has to be played to completion for a game 2 to start. 6/18/2013 3:54 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Orioles - Yamaico Navarro-2B - Orioles INF Yamaico Navarro has been designated for assignment. 6/18/2013 3:53 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Teixeira, Mark NYY - Update: Yankees expect Mark Teixeira (wrist) to be ready to return once the 15 days are up. 6/18/2013 3:43 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
McGuiness, Christopher TEX - Rangers optioned 1B Chris McGuiness to Triple-A Round Rock and recalled C Robinson Chirinos. 6/18/2013 3:42 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Swisher, Nick CLE - Indians 1B/RF says he's feeling better and plans to be back in the lineup Friday night vs. Twins. 6/18/2013 3:41 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rizzo, Anthony CHC - Anthony Rizzo is not in the Cubs starting lineup on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 3:37 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Pierzynski, A.J. TEX - A.J. Pierzynski is batting 3rd for the Rangers on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 3:33 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Blue Jays - Luis Perez-P - Luis Perez, who started rehab stint with two innings June 10, had "a little setback. Not a big deal," John Gibbons says. 6/18/2013 3:29 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Betancourt, Rafael COL - Rafael Betancourt (groin) threw 35 pitch side session Tuesday and felt really good. He will face hitters Friday in Washington. 6/18/2013 3:27 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Baker, Jeff TEX - Rangers have placed Jeff Baker on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained thumb. 6/18/2013 3:25 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Andrus, Elvis TEX - Elvis Andrus is not in the Rangers starting lineup on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 3:23 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Morrow, Brandon TOR - Brandon Morrow had a setback during rehab outing yesterday, re-aggravating forearm. He will be re-examined. 6/18/2013 3:17 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Hicks, Aaron MIN - Aaron Hicks (hamstring) is taking batting practice on the field during early work Tuesday. 6/18/2013 3:16 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Paulino, Felipe KC - Royals have recalled RHP Felipe Paulino (Tommy John surgery) from his minor-league rehab assignment because of lower back stiffness. 6/18/2013 3:12 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Youkilis, Kevin NYY - Yankees say Kevin Youkilis has herniated disk, needs surgery. He's out at least 10-12 weeks. 6/18/2013 3:10 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-AL - Dodgers at Yankees - The rain has started falling in New York. It's expected to get heavier at times and we will update again closer to game-time. 6/18/2013 2:57 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Fowler, Dexter COL - Dexter Fowler is not in the Rockies starting lineup on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 2:54 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Orioles - Brian Roberts-2B - Brian Roberts working on some agility drills with strength coach Joe Hogarty in the outfield on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 2:43 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Yankees - Zoilo Almonte-OF - Yankees recall RHP Adam Warren and OF Zoilo Almonte from Triple-A. 6/18/2013 2:38 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Contreras, Jose PIT - Pirates re-signed RHP Jose Contreras to a minor league contract. He'll be sent to Triple-A Indianapolis. 6/18/2013 2:27 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rasmus, Colby TOR - Colby Rasmus is not in the Blue Jays lineup on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 2:23 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Teixeira, Mark NYY - Updated: Yankees have officially placed Mary Teixeira (wrist) on the 15-day disabled list. 6/18/2013 2:20 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Martinez, Victor DET - Jim Leyland said Victor Martinez will only catch in an emergency situation with Alex Avila on the 15-day disabled list. 6/18/2013 2:17 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Weeks, Rickie MIL - Richie Weeks is not in Tuesday's lineup for the Brewers. 6/18/2013 2:08 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-AL - Rays at Red Sox - Red Sox up 4-1 on Rays as they head into a rain delay in the 5th inning. Tarp is on the field and the game is official at this point. 6/18/2013 1:59 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-AL - Rays at Red Sox - The wind is kicking up, temperatures are falling and storm is headed toward Boston. Game 2 for Tuesday's could have some issues. 6/18/2013 1:43 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Indians - Matt Langwell-P - Indians officially sent P Matt Langwell to Triple-A Columbus. 6/18/2013 1:28 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Chisenhall, Lonnie CLE - The Indians have recalled INF Lonnie Chisenhall from Triple-A Columbus. 6/18/2013 1:25 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Yankees - Adam Warren-P - Yankees have recalled reliever Adam Warren. 6/18/2013 1:16 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Teixeira, Mark NYY - Yankees will place Mark Teixeira (wrist) on the 15-day disabled list. 6/18/2013 1:07 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Lerud, Steven PHI - Phillies optioned Steven Lerud to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. 6/18/2013 12:27 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Ruiz, Carlos PHI - Phillies activated catcher Carlos Ruiz from the 15-day disabled list. 6/18/2013 12:26 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Profar, Jurickson TEX - Rangers manager Ron Washington said on his weekly segment with Fitzsimmons and Durrett on ESPN-FM 103.3 radio that Jurickson Profar will hit leadoff again when Lance Berkman is out, forcing the need for one of his best hitters, Ian Kinsler, to bat in the most the most important spot in the lineup, the three-hole.
"It depends on when I play (Jurickson) and who is in the lineup," Washington said of where he'll work in Profar.
Profar has made four starts in the leadoff spot, including the last two games. He has made four starts batting second. He has batted in the eighth spot seven times and last six times. 6/18/2013 12:23 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cubs - Rob Zastryzny-P - Cubs have signed second round pick Rob Zastryzny. 6/18/2013 12:00 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Wheeler, Zack NYM - Mets will use Zack Wheeler as their extra doubleheader roster player, then option him back to Triple-A until his next start Tuesday. 6/18/2013 11:50 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Harvey, Matt NYM - Matt Harvey is 0-1 with a 2.97 ERA and .277 opponent average in his past five starts, after going 5-0 with a 1.55 ERA and .149 opponent average in his first nine starts. 6/18/2013 11:23 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cobb, Alex TB - Rays manager Joe Maddon said he talked to Alex Cobb (concussion) and he's doing better, but there is no timetable for his return and can't say for sure he'll pitch again this year. 6/18/2013 11:12 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Mets at Braves - Tuesday's double header between the Mets and Braves are expecting rain throughout the day and could have some delays. 6/18/2013 10:57 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Buchholz, Clay BOS - Update: Clay Buchholz will now throw after Game 1 on Tuesday, so a decision whether or not he will be placed on the disabled list will come around then. 6/18/2013 10:41 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Francisco, Frank NYM - According to Adam Rubin of ESPN the Mets don't know when Frank Francisco (elbow) will pitch in a minor league game. 6/18/2013 10:21 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Turner, Justin NYM - Mets placed Justin Turner on the 15-day disabled list with an Intercostal strain. 6/18/2013 10:18 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Atchison, Scott NYM - Mets activated RHP Scott Atchison from the 15-day disabled list. 6/18/2013 10:16 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Salas, Fernando STL - Cardinals reliever Fernando Salas will officially begin a Minor League rehab assignment with Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 10:06 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Aceves, Alfredo BOS - Red Sox recalled RHP Alfredo Aceves from Triple-A Pawtucket to start Game 1 of Tuesday's double header. 6/18/2013 10:02 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Longoria, Evan TB - Update: Evan Longoria said his foot is day-to-day. He will DH in Game 2, but thinks he should be able to play third base on a daily basis. 6/18/2013 9:59 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Lucroy, Jonathan MIL - Jonathan Lucroy is batting .385 (30-78, 3 HR, 20 RBI) over his last 22 games, raising his batting average from .208 to .276. 6/18/2013 9:53 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Axford, John MIL - John Axford has not given up a earned run in each of his last 16 games (14.1 innings). Opponents are batting .180 (9-for-50) during this stretch. 6/18/2013 9:47 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Buchholz, Clay BOS - Clay Buchholz (neck) will throw of a mound this morning and if he feels good enough, he could throw a bullpen session which would keep him in line for a Saturday start. If he doesn't throw a bullpen session today, he will go on the disabled list. 6/18/2013 9:44 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Carp, Mike BOS - Mike Carp will be in the starting lineup for Game 2 on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 9:40 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Myers, Wil TB - Update: Will Myers is batting sixth and playing right field for Game 1 on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 9:38 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Longoria, Evan TB - Evan Longoria will play third base for the Rays in Game 1 on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 9:27 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Johnson, Kelly TB - Kelly Johnson is not in the Rays starting lineup for Game 1 on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 9:23 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
McCann, Brian ATL - Brian McCann is not in the Braves starting lineup for Game 1 on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 9:22 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Upton, B.J. ATL - B.J. Upton is not in the Braves starting lineup for Game 1 on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 9:18 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Upton, Justin ATL - Justin Upton is not in the Braves starting lineup for Game 1 on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 9:16 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Napoli, Mike BOS - Mike Napoli has returned to the Red Sox starting lineup on Tuesday. 6/18/2013 9:07 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Smoak, Justin SEA - Update: Nothing is official yet, but Justin Smoak is expected to activated from the disabled list and recalled from Triple-A Tacoma. 6/18/2013 9:01 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Myers, Wil TB - Will Myers is expected to start both games of Tuesday's double header in right field. 6/18/2013 8:57 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Pastornicky, Tyler ATL - Braves recalled INF Tyler Pastornicky from Triple-A Gwinnett. 6/18/2013 8:34 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Braves - Evan Gattis-C - Braves placed Evan Gattis on the 15-day disabled list with a right oblique strain. 6/18/2013 8:33 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Tigers - Drew Smyly-P - Asked who would pitch the ninth inning before Monday night’s gameat Comerica Park, Tigers manager Jim Leyland said: “I hope we’ve got the lead. It’s the ‘Days of Our Lives.’ ”
The closer’s role for the Tigers has turned into a daily soap opera.
After the game, Leyland indicated there would be a mix-and-match approach going forward.
Drew Smyly earned his second save of the season by pitching three scoreless innings of relief in a 5-1 win over the Orioles at Comerica Park. 6/18/2013 8:00 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Hamilton, Josh LAA - Josh Hamilton went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run and two runs scored in Monday's game against the Mariners.Hamilton's home run was his 10th of the season, although he has just 24 RBIs to go along with his .217 batting average. 6/18/2013 7:58 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Duda, Lucas NYM - Lucas Duda went 4-for-4 with a double in Monday's game against the Braves.Although Duda did not score or knock anyone in, his four-hit effort raised his batting average to .241 on the season. 6/18/2013 7:49 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Liddi, Alex SEA - The Mariners appear to be in the process of demoting outfielder Alex Liddi to Triple-A Tacoma in order to recall Justin Smoak, the Seattle Times reports. This is not official.
Liddi went 0 for 1 with a strikeout Monday in Anaheim. He's batting .059 over 17 at-bats for the Mariners. 6/18/2013 7:33 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Schierholtz, Nate CHC - Nate Schierholtz went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a walk in the loss Monday to the Cardinals. The base hit by Schierholtz extended his hit streak to nine games, equaling his career best. 6/18/2013 1:44 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Smoak, Justin SEA - Justin Smoak went 2-for-5 with a double in his fifth rehab game for Triple-A Tacoma Monday. 6/18/2013 1:39 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Leake, Mike CIN - Reds Mike Leake pitched seven innings of one run ball Monday allowing six hits, one walk, and struck out three as the Reds defeated the Pirates 4-1 Monday. 6/18/2013 1:28 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cespedes, Yoenis OAK - Yoenis Cespedes started his fourth consecutive game Monday as Oakland's designated hitter after missing two games due to left hamstring tightness. Manager Bob Melvin wants to see Cespedes in the field during batting practice before putting him back in the outfield 6/18/2013 1:22 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rangers - Nelson Cruz-RF - Rangers Nelson Cruz went 3-for-4 Monday with two home runs, four RBI, and two runs scored to help snap the Rangers six game losing streak with their 8-7 win over the A's. 6/18/2013 1:19 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Tigers - Bryan Holaday-C - The Tigers placed Alex Avila on the 15-day disabled list Monday with a deep contusion on left forearm and call up catcher Bryan Holaday from Triple-A Toledo. 6/18/2013 1:10 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Garcia, Avisail DET - The Detroit Tigers recalled outfielder Avisail Garcia to take the roster spot vacated when the team placed starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez on the 15-day disabled list with a right shoulder strain. 6/18/2013 1:08 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Tigers - Drew Smyly-P - Drew Smyly pitched three perfect innings in relief Monday to earn his second save of the season. 6/18/2013 1:03 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Scherzer, Max DET - Max Scherzer remains undefeated after getting his 10th win of the season Monday allowing just one run on seven hits, two walks, and 10 strike outs. Scherzer has struck out six or more batters in each of his 14 starts this season, the only other pitcher in American League history with a longer streak to start a season was Pedro Martinez. 6/18/2013 12:57 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Stanton, Giancarlo MIA - Giancarlo Stanton became the 9th player in MLB history with 100 home runs in his first 400 career games. 6/18/2013 12:49 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Paredes, Jimmy HOU - Astros option outfielder Jimmy Paredes to Triple-A Oklahoma City to make room for center fielder Justin Maxwell 6/18/2013 12:37 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Maxwell, Justin HOU - Astros activate center fielder Justin Maxwell from the disabled list after Monday's loss to the White Sox. 6/18/2013 12:35 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Gee, Dillon NYM - Dillion Gee was two outs away from his first career shut-out, but served up a two-run walk-off home run to Freddie Freeman in the 2-1 loss to the Braves Monday. In 8.1 innings Gee allowed five hits, one walk, and struck out six. 6/18/2013 12:32 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Freeman, Freddie ATL - Freddie Freeman's lone hit of the night was a big one as he hit a two-run walk-off home run to give the Braves the 2-1 win over the Mets Monday. 6/18/2013 12:24 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Vargas, Jason LAA - Angels Jason Vargas struck out a career-high nine batters Monday allowing two runs on four hits, one home run, and one walk on way to his sixth win of the season. 6/18/2013 12:21 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Trout, Mike LAA - Angels OF Mike Trout went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored in the win over the Mariners Monday. The run scored was Trout's 200th in 249 career games becoming the fastest player to score 200 runs since Ted Williams (225 games) and Barney McCosky (236 games) reached the mark in 1940. 6/18/2013 12:18 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Marlins - Edgar Olmos-P - Marlins optioned Edgar Olmos to Double-A after tonight's game to make room for Nathan Eovaldi. 6/18/2013 12:12 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Marlins - Tom Koehler-P - Tom Koehler will remain in the starting rotation as the Marlins decide to slide Kevin Slowey to the bullpen to make room for Nathan Eovaldi. 6/17/2013 11:56 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Betancourt, Rafael COL - Update: Rafael Betancourt is making progress with his right groin injury. He was eligible to come off the disabled list on Sunday. That was never going to happen. But during the next homestand? That is a possibility in Betancourt’s mind.
“It feels so much better than it did before. It’s not even close to what it was like,” Betancourt said. 6/17/2013 10:43 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rangers - Nick Tepesch-P - Manager Ron Washington said Nick Tepesch is expected to make next start in rotation. 6/17/2013 10:35 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Mets - Matt den Dekker-OF - Matt den Dekker has returned to action with Single-A St. Lucie. He broke his wrist in a Graprefruit League game on March 24th. 6/17/2013 10:22 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Coghlan, Chris MIA - Marlins outfielder Chris Coghlan will not need surgery for his injured back. 6/17/2013 10:15 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Alvarez, Henderson MIA - Henderson Alvarez may need just two more starts before being activated from the 60-day disabled list. He is scheduled to pitch for Class A Jupiter Tuesday. 6/17/2013 10:14 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Padres - Daniel Stange-P - Padres' P Daniel Stange has opted out of his contract with Triple-A Tuscon. 6/17/2013 10:12 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Lewis, Colby TEX - Colby Lewis threw off a mound Monday for the first time since he was shut down with soreness in the back of his right elbow. 6/17/2013 10:11 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Gonzalez, Miguel BAL - Miguel Gonzalez left the Orioles Monday in Detroit and traveled to California to be with his wife who is about to give birth to the couple's first child. Gonzalez will be placed on the paternity leave list but is expected to return for his next start Saturday at Toronto. 6/17/2013 10:09 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Yankees - Luke Murton-1B - Yankees released 1B Luke Murton from the organization. 6/17/2013 10:08 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
McCarthy, Brandon ARI - Update: Brandon McCarthy (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Tuesday after throwing off flat ground Monday. 6/17/2013 10:07 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cubs - Dale Sveum-MGR - Cubs' manager Dale Sveum has been ejected from tonight's game. 6/17/2013 10:07 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
McAllister, Zach CLE - Zach McAllister played catch Monday for the first time since landing on the Disabled List on June 8th. "I played catch at 60 feet and the finger felt good," McAllister said. He will play catch again on Tuesday. 6/17/2013 10:06 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Marlins - Tom Koehler-P - The Marlins have elected to keep pitcher Tom Koehler in the starting rotation. Koehler will start Wednesday's game against the Diamondbacks. 6/17/2013 10:05 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Indians - J.C. Romero-P - J.C. Romero, who is playing at Triple-A Columbus was placed on the seven-day disabled list with left shoulder inflammation. 6/17/2013 10:02 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Heisey, Chris CIN - Chris Heisey went 2 for 4 for Triple-A Louisville in a rehab assignment tonight. 6/17/2013 10:00 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Yankees - Randy Ruiz-1B - The Yankees signed first baseman Randy Ruiz to a minor-league contract Monday. 6/17/2013 9:56 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Mets at Braves - Tonight's game starts at 10:53 p.m., the official rain delay time: 3 hours, 43 minutes. 6/17/2013 9:52 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Casilla, Santiago SF - Santiago Casilla threw from 110 feet today. 6/17/2013 9:48 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Harrison, Matt TEX - Update: Matt Harrison played catch Monday for the first time since having back surgery. Harrison will be restricted to throwing off flat ground for another 4-6 weeks. 6/17/2013 9:42 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Indians - Blake Wood-P - Blake Wood (elbow) will move his rehab assignment back to Double-A Akron Tuesday. He is scheduled to pitch one inning. 6/17/2013 9:40 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Mets at Braves - Tarp coming off the field again at Turner Field. 6/17/2013 9:37 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Miller, Shelby STL - Update: Shelby Miller removed from the game due to cramping in his right leg. 6/17/2013 9:36 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Indians - Matt Langwell-P - It appeared that Indians RHP Matt Langwell was being sent down to Triple-A Columbus after tonight's loss. 6/17/2013 9:34 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Braves - Cory Rasmus-P - Cory Rasmus will join the Braves for their doubleheader Tuesday as their 26th man. Rasmus is likely to be demoted following the games. 6/17/2013 9:32 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Miller, Shelby STL - Shelby Miller is being pinch hit for, looks to be a cramp/stretching issue for his departure. 6/17/2013 9:30 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Howard, Ryan PHI - Phillies manager Charlie Phillies Manuel on Ryan Howard: 'His knee was sore tonight. It comes and goes.' 6/17/2013 9:28 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Eovaldi, Nathan MIA - Update: The Marlins will activate RHP Nathan Eovaldi from the 60-Day DL tomorrow. Kevin Slowey will be moved to the bullpen. 6/17/2013 9:26 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Atchison, Scott NYM - The Mets will probably put Justin Turner on the Disabled List tomorrow and add Zack Wheeler and Scott Atchison. 6/17/2013 9:21 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Mets at Braves - Rain might prevent the Braves and Mets from playing both ends of tomorrow's doubleheader. This has influenced tonight's lengthy delay. 6/17/2013 9:19 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cubs - Jorge Soler-OF - Cubs prospect Jorge Soler injured his shin. The Cubs awaiting diagnosis, but could be a DL stint. 6/17/2013 9:16 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Arrieta, Jake BAL - The Orioles have optioned RHP Jake Arrieta to Triple-A Norfolk. A corresponding roster move will be announced tomorrow. It is expected to be P Zach Britton. 6/17/2013 9:14 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Porcello, Rick DET - Jim Leyland said they will mix-and-match for the closer role right now. It will NOT be Rick Porcello. They aren't going to change the rotation. 6/17/2013 9:13 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Jeter, Derek NYY - Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Monday shortstop Derek Jeter (ankle) did tee and toss and took 15 swings in the batting cage. He also fielded 20 grounders with side-to-side movement and threw to first base. 6/17/2013 9:12 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Happ, J.A. TOR - Blue Jays manager John Gibbons said Monday starting pitcher J.A. Happ (head, knee) will throw a bullpen session Tuesday or Wednesday. 6/17/2013 9:06 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Mets at Braves - The Tarp is gong back on the field. The 10:05 pm first pitch might be in danger. 6/17/2013 9:05 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Nunez, Eduardo NYY - Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Monday infielder Eduardo Nunez (rib) fielded 30 grounders on dirt Monday. He also did tee and toss and long toss. 6/17/2013 9:01 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Betancourt, Rafael COL - Rafael Betancourt will throw another bullpen session tomorrow. He will then face hitters Friday. Then another bullpen session perhaps on Tuesday. 6/17/2013 8:53 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Janssen, Casey TOR - Casey Janssen recorded his 15th save Monday throwing a scoreless inning. 6/17/2013 8:45 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Kennedy, Ian ARI - Ian Kennedy has dropped his appeal and will begin serving his 10-game suspension tonight. 6/17/2013 8:36 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Scutaro, Marco SF - Manager Bruce Bochy said 2B Marco Scutaro (pinkie) might return to the lineup as soon as Tuesday night. 6/17/2013 8:03 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Sandoval, Pablo SF - Pablo Sandoval could begin a rehab assignment Friday with San Jose. 6/17/2013 7:59 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Reyes, Jose TOR - Jose Reyes played five innings and was 2-for-3 with two runs scored for Single-A Dunedin on Monday. 6/17/2013 7:52 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Bay, Jason SEA - Jason Bay is not in the lineup tonight because of hamstring that "knotted up" on him yesterday, according to manager Eric Wedge. 6/17/2013 7:36 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Cubs at Cardinals - Tarp is being removed. Game expected to start at 8:45. 6/17/2013 7:16 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Paulino, Felipe KC - Felipe Paulino’s recovery from Tommy John surgery is on hold because of soreness and stiffness in his back, which surfaced after he began his rehab assignment last week at Class Double-A Northwest Arkansas. Paulino skipped his scheduled start Sunday as a precaution. If all goes well, he could return Wednesday to the mound at Arkansas.
6/17/2013 7:06 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Madson, Ryan LAA - Ryan Madson could begin throwing off a mound by this weekend or early next week. 6/17/2013 6:52 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Morrow, Brandon TOR - Brandon Morrow went two innings and allowed three runs on five hits in his first rehab outing for Single-A Dunedin. 6/17/2013 6:42 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cuddyer, Michael COL - Michael Cuddyer tied his career-high hit-streak at 15 games with a single to right in the second inning. 6/17/2013 6:35 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cabrera, Everth SD - Everth Cabrera (left hamstring) said his hamstring is not at full strength, "I feel like I can play but I don't want to play at 50 percent." The team intends to give him a few days. 6/17/2013 6:17 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Orioles - Dylan Bundy-P - Dylan Bundy made 25 throws from 90 feet Monday in Sarasota as part of his throwing progression. It sounds like it went well. 6/17/2013 6:09 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Quentin, Carlos SD - Carlos Quentin is not in the Padres starting lineup on Monday. 6/17/2013 6:06 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Mets at Braves - Game will start in a rain delay. No start time was given. 6/17/2013 6:04 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Posey, Buster SF - Buster Posey in not in the Giants starting lineup on Monday. 6/17/2013 6:02 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cabrera, Everth SD - Everth Cabrera (hamstring) is not in the Padres starting lineup on Monday. 6/17/2013 5:57 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Berkman, Lance TEX - Manager Ron Washington gave Lance Berkman a second straight day off Monday night, giving his designated hitter a chance to get "good and fresh." "I don't mind," Berkman said when asked about getting back-to-back days off. "It gives me a day to regroup." 6/17/2013 5:55 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Cubs at Cardinals - Cardinals announce that the game is "officially in a delay." There is no start time announced. 6/17/2013 5:52 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Mets at Braves - It started raining a little bit harder at Turner field. The Braves were told there could be a number of pop up showers over the next few hours. 6/17/2013 5:42 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rodriguez, Wandy PIT - Wandy Rodriguez threw off a mound, fastballs and changeups. His next step not yet determined, but Clint Hurdle said Wandy felt good. 6/17/2013 5:36 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
McCarthy, Brandon ARI - Diamondbacks RHP Brandon McCarthy throws from 105 feet off flat ground Monday, his next step in rehab. 6/17/2013 5:28 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Putz, J.J. ARI - Diamondbacks closer J.J. Putz said he felt great in bullpen session Monday. His next step will be a rehab stint at TBD site. 6/17/2013 5:25 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Cubs at Cardinals - The Cubs and Cardinals game tonight is officially delayed. 6/17/2013 5:20 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cingrani, Tony CIN - Update: The Reds will keep Tony Cingrani in the bullpen for now. Dusty Baker said "he fills what we need, we need a power arm out of the bullpen and a lefty.' 6/17/2013 5:09 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Gomez, Jeanmar PIT - Update: Pirates manager Clint Hurdle said P Jeanmar Gomez (forearm) will make another rehab start Tuesday before the team decides what to do with him next.
6/17/2013 5:06 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Britton, Zach BAL - Zach Britton expected to get call up and start tomorrow. 6/17/2013 4:55 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Nationals - Matt Torra-P - The Nationals have released Triple-A right-hander Matt Torra. 6/17/2013 4:53 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Swisher, Nick CLE - Update: Nick Swisher had a cortisone shot in his shoulder and is likely out until Friday. 6/17/2013 4:52 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Orioles - Wei-Yin Chen-SP - Update: Wei-Yin Chen's next step is a simulated game on Thursday. 6/17/2013 4:44 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Tigers - Jose Alvarez-P - Jose Alvarez will start for the Tigers vs. the Red Sox on Thursday. 6/17/2013 4:43 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Hammel, Jason BAL - Update: Buck Showalter said Jason Hammel is unlikely for tomorrow. 6/17/2013 4:41 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Marmol, Carlos CHC - Cubs manager Dale Sveum says Carlos Marmol back in role he has been, which is 7th, 8th. No more closing when Kevin Gregg is out. 6/17/2013 4:31 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Soria, Joakim TEX - Update: Rehabbing closer Joakim Soria threw 35 to 40 pitches on Monday and felt good. May be ready to start a rehab assignment on Thursday. 6/17/2013 4:28 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Mets - Travis d'Arnaud-C - Travis d'Arnaud was examined on Monday and cleared to begin a running progression program. 6/17/2013 4:25 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Cardinals at Mets - The tarp is on at Citi Field for the Cardinals at Mets game as their is light rain. 6/17/2013 4:22 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Profar, Jurickson TEX - Rangers manager Ron Washington said Jurickson Profar plan is to make him a functional left fielder. Seven to 10 days is a guess on timeline. 6/17/2013 4:20 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Baker, Jeff TEX - Jeff Baker (thumb) isn't available to hit for Rangers Monday. Hope is he can go Wednesday vs. LHP Tommy Milone. 6/17/2013 4:17 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Diamondbacks - Randall Delgado-P - Diamondbacks announce tomorrow's starter will be RHP Randall Delgado. 6/17/2013 3:59 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Utley, Chase PHI - Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr says Chase Utley will probably go in a rehab assignment in the next 24-48 hours. 6/17/2013 3:58 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Harper, Bryce WAS - Bryce Harper (knee) examined today by Nationals team doctor, cleared to resume strengthening activities. 6/17/2013 3:55 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Salas, Fernando STL - Fernando Salas (shoulder) will head to Memphis this week for rehab stint. 6/17/2013 3:52 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Carpenter, Chris BOS - Chris Carpenter had a long bullpen session yesterday and had some back stiffness. He will throw another session when ready. 6/17/2013 3:51 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Mercer, Jordy PIT - Clint Hurdle said Jordy Mercer will receive the lion's share of work going forward at shortstop. 6/17/2013 3:43 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Napoli, Mike BOS - Red Sox 1B Mike Napoli (illness) feeling much better Monday, likely to play at least one game tomorrow. 6/17/2013 3:41 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
DeJesus, David CHC - MRI confirms right shoulder sprain for David DeJesus. There is no timetable for his return. 6/17/2013 3:38 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Berkman, Lance TEX - Lance Berkman is not in the Rangers starting lineup on Monday. 6/17/2013 3:36 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Turner, Justin NYM - Justin Turner may be heading to the disabled list with an Intercostal strain. 6/17/2013 3:19 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Sanchez, Anibal DET - Tigers placed Anibal Sanchez on 15-day disabled list retro to Sunday with right shoulder strain and recalled OF Avisail Garcia from Toledo. 6/17/2013 3:12 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Avila, Alex DET - Tigers today placed Alex Avila on the 15-day disabled with deep contusion on left forearm and recalled C Bryan Holaday from Toledo. 6/17/2013 3:11 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Soria, Joakim TEX - Rangers Joakim Soria throwing another live batting practice session on Monday. 6/17/2013 3:08 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Swisher, Nick CLE - Indians 1B Nick Swisher (shoulder) is not in starting lineup Monday. 6/17/2013 3:04 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Perez, Chris CLE - Indians closer Chris Perez just said he'll pitch at Double-A Akron tomorrow. He expects to be activated off DL on Friday. 6/17/2013 2:59 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Lannan, John PHI - LHP John Lannan was activated from the 15-day disabled list and will start tonight. 6/17/2013 2:39 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Phillies - Jeremy Horst -P - The Phillies have placed LHP Jeremy Horst on the 15-day disabled list with a left elbow strain, retroactive to 6/16. 6/17/2013 2:37 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Orioles - Wei-Yin Chen-SP - Wei-Yin Chen threw another successful bullpen session on Monday in Sarasota. Everything's going well according to the Orioles. A simulated game may be next. 6/17/2013 2:25 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Weather-NL - Cubs at Cardinals - The Tarp is currently on the field for Monday's game between the Cubs and Cardinals. Rain likely 60-70% throughout game. No word of a delay yet. 6/17/2013 2:23 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rodriguez, Alex NYY - Alex Rodriguez will face live pitchers for the first time since hip surgery on Tuesday. General Manager Brian Cashman said. 6/17/2013 2:22 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Granderson, Curtis NYY - Curtis Granderson is expected to have the pins taken out of his hand June 20th. 6/17/2013 2:19 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Pineda, Michael NYY - Michael Pineda will start on Thursday for Class-A Tampa, GM Brian Cashman said. He will throw about 80 pitches. 6/17/2013 2:18 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
LaRoche, Adam WAS - Adam LaRoche is not in the Nationals lineup on Monday. 6/17/2013 2:17 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Span, Denard WAS - Denard Span is not in the Nationals lineup on Monday. 6/17/2013 2:15 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Teixeira, Mark NYY - Yankees GM Brian Cashman is leaning towards putting first baseman Mark Teixiera (wrist) on the 15-day disabled list. 6/17/2013 2:08 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
McCann, Brian ATL - Brian McCann is not in the Braves lineup on Monday. 6/17/2013 1:55 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Roberts, Brian BAL - Brian Roberts (hamstring) is participating in early batting practice here at Comerica Park on Monday. 6/17/2013 1:45 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Marte, Starling PIT - Starling Marte (oblique) has returned to the Pirates starting lineup. 6/17/2013 1:39 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Ramos, Wilson WAS - Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos tweeted he would be back soon.
Ramos has been sidelined with a hamstring issue, and experienced a setback during a recent baserunning drill. Ramos calmed fans Monday with his tweet. Ramos is expected to return in mid July. 6/17/2013 1:09 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Davis, Ike NYM - Mets first baseman Ike Davis, who was demoted to the minors June 9, did not have an overly productive first week with Triple-A Las Vegas. Davis hit a disappointing .174 (4 for 23) with seven strikeouts in six games.
He managed one double, one RBI, four walks and five runs. Davis, surprisingly, did his best work against left-handed pitchers, batting .333 (3 for 9). Davis hit .157 (8 for 51) against lefties in the majors this season and is a career .209 hitter against lefties. 6/17/2013 1:04 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Papelbon, Jonathan PHI - Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon is drawing trade interest from the Red Sox, Tigers and Cardinals, according to the Boston Globe.
Philles general manger Ruben Amaro Jr. said he's not planning to blow up the team, but admitted Papelbon would bring in some nice pieces to help the team rebuild. Papelbon has a 1.46 ERA in 24 2/3 innings this year. He is owed $26 million through 2015. 6/17/2013 12:59 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Kershaw, Clayton LAD - Clayton Kershaw said Sunday he was upset that news about his contract talks with the Dodgers had leaked out.
“I think the reason we’ve been able to continue discussions for this long is that it’s not been talked about,” Kershaw said. “And now that I’m having to talk about it, it’s a distraction because people are talking about it. I guess you’ll have to talk to the Dodgers as to why it came out now. I don’t love the fact that I have to talk about it.” 6/17/2013 12:49 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
MLB Free Agent - Mark Teahen-3B - Free agent outfielder/third baseman Mark Teahen will sign with the York Revolution of the Atlantic League, according to a source familiar with the situation. 6/17/2013 12:24 PM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Rockies - - According to Troy Renck of the Denver Post Roy Oswalt will likely start for the Rockies Thursday in Washington. 6/17/2013 10:37 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Parnell, Bobby NYM - Mets do not expect to move closer Bobby Parnell prior to July 31 trade deadline. According to a person with direct knowledge of the Mets’ thinking, GM Sandy Alderson considers Parnell a valuable piece for next year, rather than an opportunity to capitalize on a contender’s need. 6/17/2013 10:32 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Axford, John MIL - If the Detroit Tigers are going to be in the trade market for a closer, they likely need an alternative to Jonathan Papelbon, the Phillies reliever who may prove too costly in terms of prospects or salary. John Axford is the "Plan B" mentioned after Papelbon by CBSSports.com writer Mike Axisa, who notes that "Axford has some blow-up potential, but when he's on, he's one of the best relievers in the game." 6/17/2013 10:07 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Montero, Miguel ARI - The D-backs would certainly enjoy the continued production of Miguel Montero, who hit .200 in April and .198 in May but has a .300 average in June.
Montero, who has hit at least 15 homers in three of his last four seasons, hit his fourth homer of the season on Saturday. It was his first home run since May 10.
"I feel pretty good at the plate and feel more comfortable," he said. "I'm seeing the ball better. Obviously, you can see I'm hitting the ball better." 6/17/2013 9:53 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Balfour, Grant OAK - Athletics closer Grant Balfour is a perfect 17-for-17 in save situations this year and has converted 35 straight overall. 6/17/2013 9:50 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Cuddyer, Michael COL - Michael Cuddyer's hitting streak has reached 14 games, the longest active streak in the National League and the longest by a Rockies player this season. He is batting .383 with five doubles, two homers and nine RBIs during the streak. 6/17/2013 9:47 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Athletics - Dillon Overton-P - Athletics and second round pick, LHP Dillon Overton, have agreed to terms. 6/17/2013 9:44 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Yankees - Ian Clarkin-P - Yankees agreed to terms with first-round draft pick LHP Ian Clarkin. 6/17/2013 9:19 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Utley, Chase PHI - Chase Utley could begin a minor league rehab assignment as soon as Tuesday.
Utley took live batting practice on Friday and Saturday at Coors Field. It was the first time he hit with the rest of his teammates before a game since suffering a right oblique strain in a batting practice swing in Miami on May 21. 6/17/2013 9:06 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Span, Denard WAS - Nationals outfielder Denard Span injured his right foot in Sunday's 2-0 loss to the Indians.
Span fouled a ball off his foot in the sixth inning but remained in the game. He needed a shoehorn to put on his shoe after the game.
"I have to see how it feels in the morning. That's usually when it's been sore or the most painful the following morning when I wake up," Span told MLB.com. 6/17/2013 7:44 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Estrada, Marco MIL - Brewers pitcher Marco Estrada is scheduled to throw an extended bullpen session at Miller Park Monday as he continues to work his way back from a strained left hamstring. He is expected to be examined by the team's head physician, William Raasch soon after before starting a minor-league rehab assignment, MLB.com reports. 6/17/2013 7:37 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |
Braves - Alex Wood-P - Alex Wood remains the favorite to serve as the starting pitcher in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Mets at Turner Field. 6/17/2013 7:34 AM CDT rotoinfo.com link |