ROSTER MOVES BY TEAM
(August 15th-August 16th)
NATIONAL LEAGUE
- LOS ANGELES DODGERS | Depth Chart
- Activated from 60-Day DL: SP Hyun-Jin Ryu
- Placed on 10-Day DL: P Ross Stripling (lower back inflammation)
- Transferred to 60-Day DL: RP Tony Cingrani
- MIAMI MARLINS | Depth Chart
- Promoted: OF Austin Dean (contract purchased)
- Dean played LF and batted 6th in his MLB debut on Wednesday.
- Optioned: OF/INF Christopher Bostick
- Promoted: OF Austin Dean (contract purchased)
- NEW YORK METS | Depth Chart
- Activated from 10-Day DL: SP Steven Matz
- Promoted: RP Jacob Rhame
- Rhame was the 26th man for Thursday’s double-header.
- Optioned: RP Tim Peterson
- PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES | Depth Chart
- Activated from 10-Day DL: C Wilson Ramos
- Ramos was the catcher and batted 6th in his Phillies debut on Wednesday.
- Promoted: SP Zach Eflin, SP Ranger Suarez, RP Mark Leiter Jr., RP Yacksel Rios
- Eflin was the 26th man for Thursday’s double-header.
- Placed on 10-Day DL: RP Austin Davis (lower back tightness), RP Aaron Loup (strained forearm)
- Optioned: C Andrew Knapp, RP Ranger Suarez
- Suarez was optioned to Triple-A after starting Game 1 of Thursday’s double-header.
- Activated from 10-Day DL: C Wilson Ramos
- PITTSBURGH PIRATES | Depth Chart
- Placed on 10-Day DL: SS Jordy Mercer (strained calf)
- Adeiny Hechavarria will likely get the majority of starts at SS while Mercer is out.
- Promoted: INF Kevin Newman (contract purchased), OF Jordan Luplow
- Optioned: C Jacob Stallings
- Designated for assignment: P Casey Sadler
- Placed on 10-Day DL: SS Jordy Mercer (strained calf)
- ST. LOUIS CARDINALS | Depth Chart
- Activated from 10-Day DL: RP Brett Cecil
- Optioned: RP Tyler Webb
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
- DETROIT TIGERS | Depth Chart
- Placed on 10-Day DL: SP Artie Lewicki (elbow inflammation)
- Ryan Carpenter is the leading candidate to take Lewicki’s rotation spot on Saturday.
- Promoted: RP Zac Reininger
- Placed on 10-Day DL: SP Artie Lewicki (elbow inflammation)
- KANSAS CITY ROYALS | Depth Chart
- Promoted: SP Jorge Lopez
- Lopez started on Wednesday in his Royals debut.
- Released: RP Blaine Boyer
- Promoted: SP Jorge Lopez
- LOS ANGELES ANGELS | Depth Chart
- Activated from 60-Day DL: C Rene Rivera
- Rivera was the catcher and batted 6th on Wednesday.
- Promoted: RP Ty Buttrey
- Optioned: C Jose Briceno
- Placed on 10-Day DL: RP Hansel Robles (shoulder impingement)
- Designated for assignment: RP Akeel Morris
- Activated from 60-Day DL: C Rene Rivera
- NEW YORK YANKEES | Depth Chart
- Promoted: SP Luis Cessa, RP Tommy Kahnle
- Designated for assignment: RP George Kontos
- Optioned: RP Luis Cessa
- Cessa was optioned to Triple-A after making a start on Wednesday.
- SEATTLE MARINERS | Depth Chart
- Placed on 10-Day DL: SP James Paxton (forearm contusion)
- Promoted: RP Christian Bergman
- TAMPA BAY RAYS | Depth Chart
- Activated from 10-Day DL: OF Tommy Pham
- Pham played LF and batted 4th on Thursday.
- Optioned: P Jake Faria
- Activated from 10-Day DL: OF Tommy Pham
- TEXAS RANGERS | Depth Chart
- Activated from 10-Day DL: OF Nomar Mazara
- Mazara played RF and batted 4th on Thursday.
- Optioned: OF Willie Calhoun
- Activated from 10-Day DL: OF Nomar Mazara
- TORONTO BLUE JAYS | Depth Chart
- Promoted: RP Tim Mayza
- Optioned: RP Thomas Pannone
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FUTURE EXPECTED MOVES
- BAL: OF Adam Jones will be placed on the Bereavement List and OF Craig Gentry will be activated from the 10-Day DL on Friday August 17th, according to Roch Kubatko of MASN.
- BOS: 2B Ian Kinsler will be activated from the 10-Day DL on Friday August 17th, according to Pete Abraham of the Boston Globe.
- CLE: SP Adam Plutko will be recalled from Triple-A to start on Saturday August 18th, according to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com.
- COL: SP Antonio Senzatela will be activated from the 10-Day DL on Saturday August 18th, according to Thomas Harding of MLB.com. P Chad Bettis will move to the bullpen.
- HOU: OF George Springer is expected to return from the 10-Day DL on Friday August 17th, according to Jake Kaplan of the Athletic. OF Derek Fisher was optioned to Triple-A on Thursday to free up the roster spot.
- SFG: SP Dereck Rodriguez (strained hamstring) will be placed on the 10-Day DL. Casey Kelly will start in his place on Friday August 17th.