Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– Phillies closer, Brad Lidge, who is on a rehab assingment, has made four Minor League starts up to this point. According to Matt Gelb of the Philadelphia Inquirer Lidge could still require about six more appearances.
– Jon Garland underwent season-ending surgery yesterday according to [...]
07/13/11
Here’s the latest from the Boston Globe’s Nick Cafardo:
– “I guess it’s never too early,’’ said an American League general manager about looking at possible moves to improve their roster. “Sometimes you have to wait things out to see how well the team you’re trying to deal with is doing at the time [...]
05/15/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– Right handed pitcher Jake Peavy will make his 2011 debut on Wednesday according to Mark Gonzalez of the Chicago Tribune. This will be Peavy’s first start since last July.
– According to Kevin Burkhardt of SNY, Mets starter Chris Young has a tear of the [...]
05/10/11
The Baltimore Orioles have avoided arbitration with left-handed hitter Luke Scott according to Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun.
Connolly adds that both parties agreed to a $6.4 million deal (plus an additional $350,000 in possible incentives). Scott was asking for $6.85 million and the Orioles countered with $5.7 million. Brittany Ghiroli of MLB.com reminds us [...]
02/11/11
Potential trade chips Ty Wigginton and Luke Scott did not clear waivers and cannot be traded for the remainder of this season.
According to industry sources close to Dan Connolly and Jeff Zrebiec of The Baltimore Sun, both Wigginton and Scott were claimed by other clubs and pulled back by the Baltimore Orioles. The team could [...]
08/18/10
A source close to FOXSports.com (via Jon Paul Morosi) says Baltimore Orioles slugger Luke Scott was claimed on trade waivers earlier this month and pulled back.
He would have been a hot name in trade conversations had he cleared waivers. Since the July 31st trade deadline, Scott has been hitting .365 with five home runs and [...]
08/16/10
7/31 12:07: Tom Krasovic of AOL FanHouse says the Dodgers are making a push for Orioles outfielder Luke Scott.
7/31 12:05: Ed Price of AOL FanHouse says it sounds like Baltimore Orioles Luke Scott is the name involved in the talks with the Tampa Bay Rays.
7/31 11:04: A source close to Ed Price of AOL FanHouse [...]
07/31/10
7/29 07:24: Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated says that the Orioles probably won’t deal with the Yankees, so there’s no chance of trade for Wigginton or Tejada to the Bronx.
7/26 10:41: Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated says Orioles owner Peter Angelos doesn’t want to trade with the Yankees, limiting Wigginton’s options.
7/25 14:09: Orioles president of [...]
07/29/10
Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun looks at the potential trade chips of the Baltimore Orioles and he doesn’t see much.
Kevin Millwood: Millwood had potential in May, but he had a terrible June and now being on the disabled list doesn’t help his value. He could pass through waivers in August and be traded if [...]
07/08/10
Brittany Ghiroli of MLB.coms says Baltimore Orioles’ president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail will listen to all kinds of offers before the July 31st trade deadline.
“We wouldn’t [make trades] just for the sake of moving payroll,” MacPhail said. He added that the fire-sale approach isn’t something he anticipates.
“Right now, people that have interest in our [...]
07/01/10