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Kris Bryant Discusses "Extremely Frustrating" Recurring Back Injuries

3 days ago | mlbtraderumors.com | Mark Polishuk

Kris Bryant’s star-crossed Rockies tenure added another chapter earlier this week when the former NL MVP was placed on the 10-day injured list earlier this week due to lumbar degenerative disc disease. Recurring back issues are just one variety of the of several injuries that have limited Bryant to 170 games over his three-plus seasons with Colorado, yet it appears to be the most persistent obstacle keeping Bryant from getting onto the field for any sustained length of time.
AL Central Notes: Carpenter, Erceg, Meidroth

3 days ago | mlbtraderumors.com | Mark Polishuk

With four outfielders already on the injured list, the Tigers might’ve lost another key contributor when Kerry Carpenter left today’s 4-3 loss to the Royals with what manager A.J. Hinch described as right hamstring soreness. As Hinch told the Detroit News’ Chris McCosky and other reporters, Carpenter suffered the injury while running out an infield single in the seventh inning. Nothing appeared to be amiss until Carpenter was replaced in left field in the top of the ninth inning.
Dodgers Notes: Treinen, Snell, Glasnow

3 days ago | mlbtraderumors.com | Mark Polishuk

Veteran reliever Blake Treinen was placed on the 15-day injured list yesterday due to tightness in his right forearm, and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts shed more light on Treinen’s situation when speaking with the Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett and other reporters today. Specifically, Treinen has a “low-grade sprain of the forearm,” as Roberts described it, as some forearm discomfort throughout the week resurfaced Friday when Treinen was warming up to enter the game.
Braves acquire reliever in trade with Orioles

3 days ago | yardbarker.com | Mark Polishuk

The Braves acquired right-hander Scott Blewettfrom the Orioles in a trade for cash considerations, as announced by both teams. Blewett was designated for assignment by Baltimore on Saturday. This is the second time in less than a week that Blewett has changed teams after being designated for assignment. Blewett began the season with the Twins and made two appearances before he was DFA’d and then claimed off waivers by the Orioles.
Braves Acquire Scott Blewett

3 days ago | mlbtraderumors.com | Mark Polishuk

Braves Acquire Scott Blewett By Mark Polishuk | April 20, 2025 at 7:55pm CDT The Orioles announced that right-hander Scott Blewett has been traded to the Braves in exchange for cash considerations. Blewett was designated for assignment by Baltimore yesterday. More to come…
Marlins To Select Agustin Ramirez

3 days ago | mlbtraderumors.com | Mark Polishuk

The Marlins will select the contract of catching prospect Agustin Ramirez prior to tomorrow’s game against the Reds, SportsGrid’s Craig Mish reports. Ramirez will be making his Major League debut whenever the 23-year-old backstop appears in a game. The corresponding moves aren’t yet known, though Ramirez is already on Miami’s 40-man roster.
Luis Arraez Carted Off Field After Collision At First Base

3 days ago | mlbtraderumors.com | Mark Polishuk

Padres designated hitter Luis Arraez suffered an apparent head or neck injury after a big collision with Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubon in tonight’s game. Arraez was thrown out at first base while trying to bunt for a base hit, and ran headfirst into Dubon’s shoulder while the second baseman was covering the bag. Arraez was down on the field and almost motionless for several minutes, and had to be carted off once his head and neck area was stabilized by a brace.
Pirates Place Tim Mayza On 15-Day IL, Recall David Bednar

5 days ago | bvmsports.com | Mark Polishuk

By Mark Polishuk via MLB Trade Rumors, The Pirates have placed left-hander Tim Mayza on the 15-day injured list due to a lat muscle strain in Mayza's throwing shoulder. Former closer David Bednar has been called up to take Mayza's spot on the active roster. More to come... Share 0 Retweet 0 Send via email0 Pittsburgh Pirates Transactions David Bednar Tim Mayza MLB Announces Suspensions Following Nationals-Pirates Incident MainRead more at MLB Trade Rumors
Dodgers activate Evan Phillips as fellow right-hander heads to 15-day IL

5 days ago | yardbarker.com | Mark Polishuk

The Dodgers will be activating right-hander Evan Phillips from the 15-day injured list prior to Saturday’s game with the Rangers. In the corresponding move, righty Blake Treinen will be placed on the 15-day IL due to forearm tightness, as initially reported by The Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya. As manager Dave Roberts told Ardaya and other media members, Treinen has been feeling forearm discomfort for the last few days, and the discomfort increased Friday during a bullpen session.
Dodgers Activate Evan Phillips, Place Blake Treinen On 15-Day IL

5 days ago | bvmsports.com | Mark Polishuk

By Mark Polishuk By Mark Polishuk | April 19, 2025 at 1:34pm CDT The Dodgers will be activating right-hander Evan Phillips from the 15-day injured list prior to today's game with the Rangers. In the corresponding move, righty Blake Treinen will be placed on the 15-day IL due to forearm tightness, as initially reported by The Athletic's Fabian Ardaya. More to come... View Comments (4)