MLB Weekend Roster Roundup: Arrieta, Knebel, Sabathia, Yelich

ROSTER MOVES BY TEAM
(April 6th thru April 8th)

NATIONAL LEAGUE

• ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Depth Chart
  • Promoted: 1B Christian Walker
  • Optioned: RP Matt Koch
  • Acquired: SP Troy Scribner (claimed off waivers from Angels)
  • Designated for assignment: OF Jeremy Hazelbaker
    

• LOS ANGELES DODGERS | Depth Chart
  • Reinstated from Paternity List: RP Josh Fields
  • Designated for assignment: RP Zach Neal (outrighted to minors)

• MIAMI MARLINS | Depth Chart
  • Promoted: RP Tyler Cloyd (contract purchased)
  • Designated for assignment: RP Jacob Turner 

• MILWAUKEE BREWERS | Depth Chart
  • Placed on 10-Day DL: OF Christian Yelich (strained oblique), RP Corey Knebel (strained hamstring)
  • Promoted: RP J.J. Hoover (contract purchased), RP Adrian Houser, RP Taylor Williams
  • Optioned: SP Brandon Woodruff
  • Designated for assignment: RP Tyler Webb

• PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES | Depth Chart
  • Promoted: SP Jake Arrieta
    • Arrieta made his ’18 debut on Sunday (4 IP, 2 ER, 3 H, 2 BB, 5 K)
  • Optioned: RP Jake Thompson

• ST. LOUIS CARDINALS | Depth Chart 
  • Placed on 10-Day DL: RP Ryan Sherriff (fractured toe)
  • Promoted: RP John Brebbia

• WASHINGTON NATIONALS | Depth Chart 
  • Placed on Paternity List: C Miguel Montero
  • Promoted: C Jhonatan Solano (contract purchased), INF/OF Matt Reynolds
  • Designated for assignment: RP Enny Romero

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

• BALTIMORE ORIOLES | Depth Chart
  • Placed on 10-Day DL: OF Colby Rasmus (strained hip flexor)
  • Promoted: RP Jimmy Yacabonis, RP Tanner Scott
  • Optioned: RP Jimmy Yacabonis

• BOSTON RED SOX | Depth Chart
  • Activated from 10-Day DL: SP Eduardo Rodriguez
    • Rodriguez made his ’18 debut on Sunday (3.2 IP, 3 ER, 5 H, 2 BB, 7 K).
    • Brian Johnson and Hector Velazquez have been moved to the bullpen.
  • Optioned: RP Marcus Walden

• CHICAGO WHITE SOX | Depth Chart
  • Promoted: RP Bruce Rondon (contract purchased)
  • Optioned: RP Juan Minaya

• CLEVELAND INDIANS | Depth Chart
  • Activated from 10-Day DL: OF Michael Brantley
    • Brantley played LF and batted 5th in his ’18 debut.
  • Optioned: OF Tyler Naquin (4/6)
  • Placed on 10-Day DL: OF Lonnie Chisenhall (strained calf)
  • Promoted: OF Tyler Naquin (4/8)
    • Naquin started in RF and batted 8th on Sunday.

• DETROIT TIGERS | Depth Chart
  • Activated from 10-Day DL: SP Mike Fiers
    • Fiers made his ’18 debut on Sunday (6 IP, 0 R, 3 H, BB, 6 K, W)
  • Optioned: RP Warwick Saupold

• HOUSTON ASTROS | Depth Chart
  • Activated from 10-Day DL: RP James Hoyt
    • Hoyt was optioned to Triple-A.

• LOS ANGELES ANGELS | Depth Chart
  • Placed on 10-Day DL: SP JC Ramirez (strained elbow)
    • Angels are expected to add at least two starters to the rotation this week (Andrew Heaney and Nick Tropeano are the leading candidates).
  • Promoted: INF Ryan Schimpf, RP Akeel Morris (4/7), RP Eduardo Paredes, RP Felix Pena
  • Optioned: INF Nolan Fontana, SP Parker Bridwell, RP Akeel Morris (4/8)

• NEW YORK YANKEES | Depth Chart
  • Placed on 10-Day DL: INF Brandon Drury (migraines), SP CC Sabathia (strained hip)
  • Promoted: INF/OF Jace Peterson (contract purchased), RP Luis Cessa, RP Domingo German
  • Optioned: RP Jonathan Holder

• OAKLAND ATHLETICS | Depth Chart
  • Placed on 10-Day DL: INF/OF Chad Pinder (hyperextended knee), OF Boog Powell (sprained knee)
    • Jake Smolinski played CF and batted 9th in Powell’s place on Saturday and Sunday.
    • Trayce Thompson is expected to take Pinder’s lineup spot versus left-handed starters.
  • Promoted: INF Franklin Barreto, OF/1B Mark Canha
  • Optioned: SP Daniel Gossett

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FUTURE EXPECTED MOVES

• CIN: 3B Eugenio Suarez (fractured thumb) will be placed on the 10-Day DL, according to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com.
• NYM: SP Zack Wheeler will be recalled from the minors to make a start on Wednesday April 11th, according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com.
• SEA: 1B Ryon Healy (sprained ankle) could be placed on the 10-Day DL, according to Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times.
• STL: RP Greg Holland will be recalled from the minors on Monday April 9th as long as he feels good on Sunday, according to Joe Trezza of MLB.com.
• TB: 1B Brad Miller (strained hamstring) will be placed on the 10-Day DL, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. RP Ryan Weber will have his contract purchased from the minors on Monday April 9th.