Brewers Sign Greg Allen; Acquire Chris Roller From Guardians
2023/08/brewers-sign-greg-allen-acquire-chris-roller-from-guardians.htmlOutfielder Greg Allen has been signed to a minor league contract and outfielder Chris Roller has been acquired from the Guardians in exchange for cash. … Both players will report to Triple-A Nashville for now but are eligible to play for the Brewers in the offseason by joining the organization prior to September 1.
The Opener: Guardians, Giants, Cubs/Brewers
2023/08/the-opener-guardians-giants-cubs-brewers.htmlSyndergaard's departure leaves the club with just four pitchers in the starting rotation: right-handers Gavin Williams, Tanner Bibee and Xzavion Curry as well as lefty Logan Allen. … The Guardians designated right-hander Noah Syndergaard for assignment yesterday, ending his tenure in Cleveland after just six starts.
Greg Allen Elects Free Agency
2023/08/greg-allen-elects-free-agency.htmlThe Yankees announced that outfielder Greg Allen has elected free agency after clearing outright waivers. … New York had designated him for assignment on Tuesday when bringing up rookies Everson Pereira and Oswald Peraza from Triple-A.
Yankees Announce Several Roster Moves
2023/08/yankees-dfa-greg-allen-promote-everson-pereira.htmlThe Yankees announced Tuesday that they've reinstated Carlos Rodon from the 15-day injured list, recalled infielder Oswald Peraza and outfield prospect Everson Pereira from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, placed outfielder Billy McKinney on the 10-day injured list due to back spasms, and designated outfielder Greg Allen for assignment. … Allen, 30, will lose his spot on the active and 40-man rosters to clear the way for Pereira to enter the outfield mix in the Bronx.
Yankees Place Anthony Rizzo On IL With Post-Concussion Syndrome
2023/08/yankees-to-place-anthony-rizzo-on-il-with-likely-concussion.htmlThat's pushed Giancarlo Stanton into the outfield alongside players like Bauers, Harrison Bader, Billy McKinney, Greg Allen and Isiah Kiner-Falefa. … The club has now made it official, listed Rizzo's ailment as post-concussion syndrome.
Willie Calhoun Elects Free Agency
2023/08/willie-calhoun-elects-free-agency-yankees.htmlHe missed more than a month of action, and when his rehab assignment was up, the Yankees opted to keep Jake Bauers, Billy McKinney and Greg Allen over Calhoun. … The 28-year-old Calhoun signed a minor league deal with the Yankees over the winter, was added to the big league roster in early April, and wound up hitting .239/.309/.403 (96 wRC+) in 149 plate appearances before landing on the injured list with a quad strain in late June.
Guardians Could Look To Add Another Starter
2023/08/guardians-trade-rumors-add-starting-pitcher-after-civale-deal.htmlThey've already added one veteran, Noah Syndergaard, to help take some of the pressure off young arms like Tanner Bibee, Gavin Williams and Logan Allen. … The Guardians have long been in the market for controllable offensive talent, and Manzardo is among the best pure hitting prospects in the game.
Guardians Trade Aaron Civale To Rays
2023/07/guardians-trade-aaron-civale-rays-kyle-manzardo.htmlWith Civale out of the picture, the Guardians' rotation will consist of Noah Syndergaard and rookies Tanner Bibee, Gavin Williams and Logan Allen. … The American League Central has been the game's most feeble division all year, and Cleveland made this trade of one of its best starters despite the fact that Shane Bieber was recently placed on the 60-day injured list and despite the fact that the Guards are only a half-game behind the Twins in the standings.
Guardians Have Considered Making Aaron Civale Available
2023/07/guardians-trade-rumors-aaron-civale-hitter.htmlCleveland has a wealth of pitching talent, with rookies Tanner Bibee, Logan Allen and Gavin Williams currently finding success in the rotation. … The Guardians' rotation has been ravaged by injury this season, with right-handers Shane Bieber, Triston McKenzie, Aaron Civale and Cal Quantrill all spending significant time on the injured list.
Yankees Activate Aaron Judge
2023/07/yankees-activate-aaron-judge-injury.htmlThe Yankees will understandably ease him back into the outfield alongside Harrison Bader and whichever of Jake Bauers, Billy McKinney or Greg Allen is in left field on a given day. … The Yankees announced Friday that they've reinstated reigning American League MVP Aaron Judge from the 10-day injured list.
Yankees Designate Willie Calhoun For Assignment
2023/07/yankees-designate-willie-calhoun-for-assignment.htmlNew York could've parted with any of Billy McKinney, Jake Bauers or Greg Allen as a means of getting Calhoun back onto the roster, but the former two have outhit Calhoun this year while the latter provides a far better glove and a backup option in center field. … Calhoun had been on a rehab assignment in Double-A but is out of minor league options, meaning once he wrapped up that rehab he'd either need to be placed back on the big league roster or designated.
Dodgers, Guardians Swap Amed Rosario For Noah Syndergaard
2023/07/dodgers-working-towards-acquiring-amed-rosario-from-guardians.htmlThat leaves Aaron Civale and the rookie trio of Gavin Williams, Logan Allen and Tanner Bibee starting games for now. … Andres Gimenez has been the best part of that deal for Cleveland, but Rosario has capably held down shortstop for a couple seasons.
Yankees Still Undecided On Deadline Approach
2023/07/yankees-still-undecided-on-deadline-approach.htmlJake Bauers and Greg Allen each just returned from their own IL stints. … His .291/.404/.674 batting line so far this year amounts to a wRC+ of 187, a bit of a drop from his 207 wRC+ last year but still one of the best lines in the majors.
Guardians Move Shane Bieber To 60-Day IL, Select Daniel Norris
2023/07/guardians-move-shane-bieber-to-60-day-il-select-daniel-norris.htmlWith Bieber and Triston McKenzie both on the 60-day IL and Cal Quantrill also injured, Cleveland has three rookies (Logan Allen, Tanner Bibee, Gavin Williams) backing up Aaron Civale in the rotation. … To create room on both the 26-man and 40-man rosters, Cleveland optioned left-hander Tim Herrin to Triple-A, and moved Shane Bieber to the 60-day injured list.
Yankees Notes: Outfield, Judge, Loaisiga
2023/07/yankees-notes-outfield-judge-loaisiga.htmlThe Yankees shuffled their outfield mix today, optioning Oswaldo Cabrera and Franchy Cordero to the Triple-A while activating Greg Allen and Jake Bauers from the 10-day injured list. … Despite the Yankees sporting an MLB-best bullpen ERA of 3.21 this season, a healthy and effective return from Loasigia, who…
The Guardians’ Other Potential Rotation Trade Chip
2023/07/the-guardians-other-potential-rotation-trade-chip.htmlTanner Bibee, Gavin Williams and Logan Allen have all gotten to the big leagues and found immediate success. … That control window means Cleveland doesn't simply have to take the best offer this summer.
Mariners Sign Logan Allen To Minor League Deal
2023/07/mariners-sign-logan-allen-to-minor-league-deal.htmlThe Mariners signed left-hander Logan Allen to a minor league contract this evening, according to an announcement from Triple-A broadcaster Mike Curto (on Twitter). … He has a below-average 15.5% strikeout rate and a 9.6% walk percentage in that stretch.
Guardians Place Shane Bieber On 15-Day Injured List
2023/07/shane-bieber-headed-for-mri-due-to-forearm-irritation.htmlCleveland has a number of young pitchers -- headlined by Tanner Bibee, Logan Allen and Gavin Williams -- who look like quality rotation pieces. … TODAY: Bieber will be shut down from throwing for the next two weeks, MLB.com's Mandy Bell writes, and will be evaluated on a week-to-week basis.
Shane Bieber Drawing Trade Interest
2023/07/shane-bieber-drawing-trade-interest.htmlRookie Logan Allen was optioned to the minors when Quantrill came off the injured list but could potentially be recalled after the break now that Quantrill has landed on the IL again. … But while pulling the trigger now may be the best time to do so in terms of cold-hearted asset management, it would hurt their chances of taking advantage of a weak division here in 2023.
Guardians Place Cal Quantrill On 15-Day IL
2023/07/guardians-place-cal-quantrill-on-15-day-il.htmlIt's been a challenging year for Quantrill, who posted a 5.61 ERA through the end of May and then landed on the IL due to shoulder inflammation. … The Guardians have informed reporters, including Zack Meisel of The Athletic, that right-hander Cal Quantrill has landed back on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation.
Athletics Designate Chad Smith For Assignment
2023/07/athletics-designate-chad-smith-for-assignment.htmlThe Athletics announced a series of roster moves today, reinstating catcher Manny Pina from the 60-day injured list and recalling infielder Nick Allen. … The A's took a shot on perhaps getting better results with some improved command, acquiring Smith from the Rockies this winter.
Rockies Release Logan Allen
2023/07/rockies-release-logan-allen.htmlThe Rockies have released southpaw Logan Allen, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand reports (Twitter link). … Not to be confused with current Guardians left-hander Logan T.
Guardians Option Logan Allen
2023/06/guardians-option-logan-allen.htmlThe Guardians today optioned left-hander Logan Allen to Triple-A and recalled right-hander Michael Kelly in a corresponding move, per Mandy Bell of MLB.com. … That may not be the production of an ace but it would make him a serviceable mid-rotation arm in any of the 29 other rotations.
Top 50 Deadline Trade Candidates: Early July Edition
2023/07/top-50-deadline-trade-candidates-early-july-edition.htmlGavin Williams, Logan Allen and Tanner Bibee have all gotten to the big leagues this season. … That's understandable with a month to go, but the club eventually figures to pull the trigger on the best offer available.
Triston McKenzie Shut Down For Several Weeks With UCL Sprain
2023/06/triston-mckenzie-shut-down-for-several-weeks-with-ucl-sprain.htmlTanner Bibee and Logan Allen have performed well as rookies. … Even in a best-case scenario that sees McKenzie cleared to start throwing around the All-Star Break, he'll need multiple weeks to get back to game shape.