8:03pm: Los Angeles officially announced the Ureña deal and reported DFA of Chuckie Robinson. They optioned Will Klein to Triple-A in a corresponding active roster move. 11:38am: The Dodgers are signing right-hander José Ureña, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. He’s expected to be in Los Angeles tonight to join their staff against the Mets, for whom he pitched earlier … [Read more...] about Dodgers Sign José Ureña
Dodgers Designate Chris Stratton For Assignment
The Dodgers announced that they have acquired right-hander Will Klein from the Mariners in exchange for minor league lefty Joe Jacques, a move that was previously reported. They have also recalled righty Ryan Loutos. In corresponding moves, right-hander Noah Davis has been optioned to the minors and righty Chris Stratton has been designated for assignment. Stratton, 34, was … [Read more...] about Dodgers Designate Chris Stratton For Assignment
Angels Place Yoán Moncada, Robert Stephenson On Injured List
The Angels announced today that infielder Yoán Moncada has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to right knee inflammation. Right-hander Robert Stephenson landed on the 15-day IL due to right biceps inflammation, retroactive to May 31st. The Halos didn’t provide any information about how long either player is expected to be out of action. Outfielder Matthew Lugo and … [Read more...] about Angels Place Yoán Moncada, Robert Stephenson On Injured List
West Notes: Andujar, Sheets, Betts, Bradford, Sborz
An oblique injury forced Miguel Andujar into an early exit from the Athletics’ 8-4 loss to the Blue Jays today. A’s manager Mark Kotsay told MLB.com’s Martin Gallegos and other reports that Andujar is “most likely” going to be placed on the 10-day injured list, and Andujar will undergo tests on Monday to gauge the severity of the injury. Now in his second season with the A’s, … [Read more...] about West Notes: Andujar, Sheets, Betts, Bradford, Sborz
NL West Notes: King, Waldron, Ohtani, Giants
The Padres provided an update on the status of right-hander Michael King earlier today, as relayed by Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune. The good news is that King’s shoulder issue, which sent him to the injured list just last weekend, is not structural in nature. Rather, Sanders writes that the right-hander is dealing with a pinched nerve. Less fortunate, however, is … [Read more...] about NL West Notes: King, Waldron, Ohtani, Giants