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Joey Gallo Could Return Tuesday
Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo (oblique) is continuing his workouts at the team's spring training facilities in Arizona, and the goal is for him to return from the injured list next Tuesday when the team is on the road against Detroit. “He is fully swinging, he’s swinging 100 percent,” manager Chris Woodward said. “He doesn’t […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoHunter Pence's Injury Is Minor
Texas Rangers outfielder Hunter Pence (groin) said his injury is "very minor" and is hoping for a quick return from the injured list with a strained right groin. He's eligible to come off the injured list a week from this Thursday. The veteran outfielder has been excellent in a bounce-back season, hitting .294 with 15 […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoMike Clevinger Expected To Be Ready For Next Start
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Mike Clevinger (ankle) had a discolored and swollen left ankle on Tuesday after he took a tumble off the mound on Monday in his first start back from the injured list since April 7. However, the team is cautiously optimistic that he'll make his next start on Saturday against the Tigers. […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoBrandon Morrow Throwing Up To 135 Feet
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Brandon Morrow (elbow) is now throwing up to 135 feet, according to general manager Jed Hoyer. A little too late. Morrow has been out since the first half of last season and still is without a timetable for a return to Chicago's bullpen. It doesn't really matter now for fantasy purposes, […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoAdam Haseley Seven Days From Game Activity
Philadelphia Phillies outfield prospect Adam Haseley (groin) is about seven days away from game activity as he rehabs a left groin strain. He's scheduled to run the bases on Friday, at which point it'll be decided if he needs a short rehab assignment before being activated from the injured list. The team's No. 3 prospect, […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoFelix Hernandez Undergoing MRI
Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Felix Hernandez (lat) underwent an MRI exam on Tuesday to check out the soreness in his lat muscle. Hernandez had some fatigue in his rehab start last Friday and has been out since May 12. The 33-year-old is limping to the finish line of what has been a fantastic career, but […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoYoan Moncada Expected To Return Wednesday
Chicago White Sox manager Rick Renteria is expecting third baseman Yoan Moncada (back) to return to the lineup on Wednesday. Moncada suffered an upper back injury last Monday and aggravated it returning to the lineup on Sunday. It looks like the 24-year-old will avoid the injured list, but check back on Wednesday before returning him […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoEhire Adrianza Put On Injured List, Luis Arraez Called Up
The Minnesota Twins placed infielder Ehire Adrianza (abdomen) on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with abdominal issues and called up infielder Luis Arraez from the minors in a corresponding move. Adrianza was hitting .271 with four home runs in 43 games for the Twins in a utility role. He doesn't have much value behind […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoRyan Zimmerman Running The Bases
Washington Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman (foot) ran the bases on Tuesday and will do so again on Wednesday. If he comes out of that without setbacks, the Nationals can start thinking about sending him on a rehab assignment. Zimmerman has been out since April 27 with plantar fasciitis and was hitting just .213/.302/.373 with […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoJordan Montgomery Leaves BP Session Tuesday
New York Yankees starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery (elbow) had a setback in his recovery from Tommy John surgery and left a live batting practice session in Florida after just 15 pitches on Tuesday. Manager Aaron Boone said that Montgomery is hoping he just wasn't feeling good for the day. Montgomery and the Yankees were hoping […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoMatt Duffy Takes BP Tuesday
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Matt Duffy (hamstring) was scheduled to take batting practice with the Gulf Coast Rays and was also scheduled for four to five at-bats in a simulated game in Port Charlotte. Duffy has been out all season but could be an option for the Rays lineup sometime next month. The 28-year-old […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoDomingo German Playing Catch
New York Yankees starting pitcher Domingo German (hip) played catch on Monday for the first time in his rehab and was scheduled to do so again on Tuesday. He's no longer feeling pain in his hip flexor and is doing exercises and stretches he couldn't do when he was first hurt. There still isn't a […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoFranklin Perez Returns To Action At Single-A
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Franklin Perez (shoulder) returned to action with High-A Lakeland on Tuesday and allowed three hits and an earned run while walking two and striking out three in 3 2/3 innings. In his first start off the injured list he threw 39 of his 62 pitches for strikes. The team's No. 3 […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoPablo Sandoval Avoids Serious Injury
San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval (hand) needed four stitches after suffering a laceration on his right pinkie finger on Monday, but the team is confident that he'll be able to avoid the injured list. X-rays showed no structural damage to his hand. Sandoval, who is a switch-hitter, said he thinks the injury will […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoHunter Strickland To Resume Playing Catch
Seattle Mariners closer Hunter Strickland (lat) will resume playing catch in the next day or two after his MRI exam didn't show any new injuries. Strickland felt soreness in his right lat while throwing over a week ago, but it looks like he avoided something much worse. The right-hander has two saves in three appearances […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoTeoscar Hernandez Day-To-Day
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez (wrist) is listed as day-to-day after spraining his left wrist and coming out of the game on Monday. He wasn't in the team's lineup on Tuesday either. Hernandez has some intriguing power, but he just doesn't make enough contact to be relevant in mixed leagues. The 26-year-old is hitting […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoMitch Haniger Cleared For Light Activity
Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger (testicle), who is out indefinitely after rupturing a testicle on June 6, was scheduled to begin "light" activity on Monday, according to manager Scott Servais. Haniger is not swinging a bat yet after undergoing surgery to fix the damage to his testicle. The 28-year-old broke out in 2018 but has […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoRyon Healy Diagnosed With Spinal Stenosis
Seattle Mariners first baseman/third baseman Ryon Healy (back), who has been on the injured list since May 21, could miss another month after being diagnosed with spinal stenosis. He received an epidural injection on Tuesday. Spinal stenosis is described as a narrowing of the spine. Manager Scott Servais said Healy could miss another three or […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoCorey Seager Resumes Playing Catch
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager (hamstring) has resumed playing catch in his recovery from a strained left hamstring. Seager continues to be held back by injuries, but he was starting to pick it up offensively after a slow start before he landed on the injured list. The 25-year-old is batting .278/.359/.468 overall with eight […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoA.J. Pollock To Play In Rehab Games During All-Star Break
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder A.J. Pollock (elbow) will play in rehab games during the All-Star break next month, according to manager Dave Roberts. Pollock also took swings off a tee on Monday and is slowly making his way back since being shut down at the end of April with an infected elbow. There remains no […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoSteve Pearce Could Return This Weekend
Boston Red Sox first baseman Steve Pearce (back) took the day off on Monday but will resume his rehab assignment with Single-A Lowell on Thursday and play in three straight games. Barring setbacks, Pearce could return this weekend against the Blue Jays. The 36-year-old has already been on the injured list multiple times this season […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoNathan Eovaldi Resumes Playing Catch
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (biceps, elbow) resumed throwing on Monday after being shut down two weeks ago with right biceps tendinitis. He will need to build up the strength in his arm before making the next step in his rehab. Eovaldi last pitched on April 17 and had surgery to remove loose […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoDaniel Poncedeleon To Make Another Start Wednesday
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Daniel Poncedeleon will make another start on Wednesday against the Marlins. Poncedeleon gave up one run in four innings against the Mets last Friday and has allowed four hits and two earned runs while walking seven and striking out 10 in nine innings over his two starts for the Red […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoJedd Gyorko Suffers Setback
St. Louis Cardinals infielder Jedd Gyorko (back, calf) will remain on the injured list after he felt his left calf tighten up while running the bases on Monday. He was scheduled to be activated from the injured list on Tuesday. Manager Mike Shildt said Gyorko will need to remain on the injured list for up […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoCardinals Not Babying Jordan Hicks
St. Louis Cardinals closer Jordan Hicks was available on Sunday but he remained in the bullpen as insurance for a bullpen that didn't have any other available arms, according to manager Mike Shildt. Carlos Martinez pitched two scoreless innings to pick up his second save of the season, and Hicks completed the 10-day road trip […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoWillie Calhoun Back With Rangers
Texas Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun (quadriceps) was activated from the 10-day disabled list on Monday and was back in the starting lineup and in left field for the first time since May 22. He went 3-for-11 with two walks in four games for Triple-A Nashville on his rehab assignment. Calhoun was 0-for-3 with a strikeout […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoGeorge Springer To Start Rehab Assignment Thursday
Houston Astros outfielder George Springer (hamstring) ran without issue on Tuesday and will begin his rehab assignment with Double-A Corpus Christi on Wednesday, according to manager A.J. Hinch. Springer is scheduled to play on Thursday. Hinch said that Springer will require "at least three or four" rehab games before being considered for activation. The All-Star […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoEnder Inciarte Resumes Baseball Activities
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ender Inciarte (back) has resumed baseball activities but is still "a ways away" and there is no timetable for when he'll go on a rehab assignment. The 28-year-old Inciarte has been out since May 14 and was hitting a disappointing .218/.300/.323 with only two homers, nine RBI, 13 runs and three stolen […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoOdubel Herrera's Leave Extended To July 1
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera's administrative leave has been extended to July 1 while he's investigated for domestic violence back on May 27. Even if he's not eventually convicted of domestic violence, Major League Baseball will likely wind up suspending the 27-year-old outfielder. At this point, you should probably have already dropped Herrera in redraft […]
Keith Hernandez 5 years agoDinelson Lamet Rehabbing At Triple-A
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dinelson Lamet (elbow), who is recovering from Tommy John surgery, allowed four earned runs on four hits while walking one and striking out five in five innings in his first start for Triple-A El Paso on Sunday. In his four rehab starts (three for High-A Lake Elsinore), Lamet has struggled […]
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