The Braves announced a series of roster moves this morning, highlighted by the club selecting the contract of veteran right-hander John Brebbia. To make room for the hurler on the 40-man roster, Atlanta designated southpaw Zach Logue for assignment. Outfielder Eli White was also recalled to the big leagues, and alongside Brebbia will take the two roster spots created by today’s … [Read more...] about Braves Select John Brebbia
Clayton Kershaw Leaves Start Due To Bone Spur In Toe
Clayton Kershaw threw just 27 pitches in Friday’s start before soreness in his left big toe forced the longtime Dodgers starter out of the game. Kershaw was charged with three earned runs over one inning of work plus one batter faced in the second frame, as the left-handed left the mound after allowing a home run to Corbin Carroll. Speaking with reporters (including Jack … [Read more...] about Clayton Kershaw Leaves Start Due To Bone Spur In Toe
Rangers Giving Jack Leiter Rotation Opportunity
An 11-14 showing in August has slammed the door shut on the Rangers’ playoff chances. The defending World Series winners will spend the season’s final month evaluating their plans for 2025. To that end, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News writes that Texas intends to give former #2 overall pick Jack Leiter regular rotation run for the rest of the year. Leiter made his first … [Read more...] about Rangers Giving Jack Leiter Rotation Opportunity
Angels To Promote Caden Dana, Samuel Aldegheri
The Angels announced that pitching prospect Caden Dana is scheduled to start Sunday’s game against the Mariners. The club will need to make corresponding moves to get him onto both the active and 40-man rosters. Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register reported the news on on X prior to the official announcement. The club will also promote left-hander Samuel Aldegheri, per … [Read more...] about Angels To Promote Caden Dana, Samuel Aldegheri
Giants Place Thairo Estrada, Taylor Rogers On Waivers
The Giants placed second baseman Thairo Estrada and lefty relievers Taylor Rogers and Tyler Matzek on waivers, report Grant Brisbee and Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. They’re the latest veteran players known to hit the waiver wire as fringe contenders attempt to offload some salary. Estrada, Rogers and Matzek were not designated for assignment. They can continue to play for the … [Read more...] about Giants Place Thairo Estrada, Taylor Rogers On Waivers