Angels reliever Robert Stephenson is out for the season with an elbow injury, the team informed reporters (X link via MLB.com’s Rhett Bollinger). The club will provide further details tomorrow. It’s a brutal blow for the Halos, who made Stephenson their biggest addition of the offseason. The Angels inked him to a three-year, $33MM contract — their only multi-year investment of … [Read more...] about Robert Stephenson To Miss 2024 Season With Elbow Injury
Orioles Place Tyler Wells On Injured List Due To Elbow Inflammation
8:49pm: Manager Brandon Hyde said after tonight’s win that the IL placement for Wells is precautionary (X link via Jacob Calvin Meyer of the Baltimore Sun). The club is hopeful he’ll only be out of action for a couple weeks. 6:10pm: The Orioles announced that they have placed right-hander Tyler Wells on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation, retroactive to … [Read more...] about Orioles Place Tyler Wells On Injured List Due To Elbow Inflammation
Marlins Outright Matt Andriese
Marlins righty Matt Andriese cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Jacksonville, according to the MLB.com transaction log. He has the service time to decline the assignment in favor of free agency, although it isn’t clear if he’ll do so. Andriese could well decide to stick with the organization after signing a minor league deal over the winter. The 34-year-old got back … [Read more...] about Marlins Outright Matt Andriese
Cubs Sign Julio Teheran
The Cubs have signed right-hander Julio Teheran, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post (Twitter link). After the Mets designated Teheran for assignment earlier on Tuesday, he opted for free agency after clearing waivers, and has now quickly landed with a new team to complete a whirlwind week. Teheran’s time in New York lasted all of one start, as he allowed four runs … [Read more...] about Cubs Sign Julio Teheran
Angels Sign Cole Tucker To Minor League Deal
The Angels recently signed infielder Cole Tucker to a minor league deal, per the transactions log on Tucker’s MLB.com player page. Tucker, 28 in July, was a first-round pick by the Pirates in the 2014 draft. He made his big league debut with the club in 2019 at the age of 22, but hit just .211/.266/.361 in 56 games during his rookie season. That remains his career high for … [Read more...] about Angels Sign Cole Tucker To Minor League Deal