JULY 31, 2021 • MLB.COM
'Very excited' Howard slated for starter role ARLINGTON -- Spencer Howard is excited to be here. “Super stoked,” even, he says with his California vibe fully present on Zoom. After a cra...
Notes: Velasquez, Anderson swap roles Philadelphia’s starting rotation was in dire need of help at the Trade Deadline, and the need was further highlighted by Vince Velasquez’s s...
JULY 31, 2021 • MLB.COM
Daniel Brito - Suffers medical incident Saturday's game at Triple-A Lehigh Valley was suspended after Brito suffered a medical incident in the first inning, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
Impact Brito collapsed in the first inning Saturday and was taken off the field in an ambulance. He was transported to a local hospital, and an update on his condition hasn't been given.
JULY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Erik González - Beginning rehab stint Gonzalez (side) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday, Alex Stumpf of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.
Impact Gonzalez said Tuesday that he was feeling "about 95 percent," and he'll return to game action for the first time since he was placed on the 10-day injured list July 2. The Pirates haven't announced a firm timetable for his return, but the 29-year-old could rejoin the big-league club as early as next week against the Brewers.
JULY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Matt Moore - Relegated to bullpen Moore will be a reliever for the Phillies going forward, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
Impact The veteran had pitched fairly well before allowing six runs in his last two starts, which ballooned his ERA to 6.46 in 46 innings this season. Given his struggles, Moore doesn't figure to get any high-leverage opportunities out of the bullpen. Ranger Suarez will serve as Moore's replacement in the starting rotation.
JULY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Ranger Suárez - Entering rotation, starting Monday Suarez will start Monday's game and be a starting pitcher going forward, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
Impact The lefty will throw about three innings in his first big-league start since 2018 and will build up for a larger workload. The acquisition of Ian Kennedy meant Suarez would no longer be the primary closer, and the Phillies feel he can be more useful as a replacement for the struggling Matt Moore.
JULY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Pirates promote Hoy Park from Class AAA Indianapolis The Pirates on Saturday promoted Hoy Park from Class AAA Indianapolis, taking a look at one of their recently acquired prospects.
JULY 31, 2021 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
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