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  • Back from illness, starting Friday
    Maeda (illness) was reinstated from the 15-day injured list and will start Friday against the Blue Jays.

    Advice: Maeda was previously expected to rejoin Detroit's rotation Saturday or Sunday, but he'll instead take the mound Friday. The right-handed veteran has started seven games this season and has a 1-1 record with a 6.75 ERA, 1.40 WHIP and 23:10 K:BB over 30.2 innings. Rotowire.com 21 minutes ago
     
  • Manning optioned to Triple-A Toledo
    Tigers optioned RHP Matt Manning to Triple-A Toledo prior to Friday’s game against the Blue Jays.

    Advice: Manning had been scheduled to start Friday’s game, but was scratched and optioned to the minors so that the Tigers could activate Kenta Maeda and reinsert him into the rotation. Manning didn’t make the Tigers rotation out of spring training, but has made five starts for the club. He has a 5.88 ERA and 1.55 WHIP with Detroit. Rotoworld 21 minutes ago
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  • Maeda activated, to start Friday
    Tigers activated RHP Kenta Maeda from the 15-day injured list on Friday.

    Advice: Maeda will start Friday’s game against the Blue Jays with Matt Manning optioned to Triple-A Toledo. Maeda is returning from a 15-day stint on the injured list with a viral illness. He has a 6.75 ERA and 1.40 WHIP in seven starts with Detroit this year. Rotoworld 24 minutes ago
     
  • Optioned to Triple-A Friday
    Manning was optioned to Triple-A Toledo after Detroit's 9-1 Thursday loss to Toronto.

    Advice: The 26-year-old righty will head back down to Detroit's minor-league affiliate in Toledo with Kenta Maeda being reinstated from the 15-day injured list. Manning has started fives games for the Tigers this season, recording a 4.88 ERA and 1.55 WHIP with a 23:12 K:BB across 27.2 innings. Rotowire.com 29 minutes ago
    Matt ManningDET - SP
    3:40 pm vs TOR
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  • Getting another day of rest
    Parker's next projected start will be pushed back to Monday at Atlanta, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports. Parker was initially scheduled to face the Mariners on Sunday.

    Advice: Although Parker will have a full week in between starts, he'll catch the series opener against Atlanta instead of Patrick Corbin. On the year, Parker owns a 3.32 ERA and a 1.16 WHIP across 38.0 innings. Rotowire.com 55 minutes ago
     
  • Start moved up
    Corbin is listed as the Nationals' probable pitcher for Sunday's game against the Mariners, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

    Advice: Corbin's start will come five days after allowing eight runs against the Twins on Tuesday, leapfrogging Mitchell Parker in the rotation to give Parker an extra day of rest. Corbin has been hit or miss this season, yielding five or more runs four times but surrendering fewer than three runs on three occasions. He owns a 6.29 ERA overall. Rotowire.com 59 minutes ago
     
  • Ramirez accepts assignment with Rays
    RHP Erasmo Ramirez has cleared waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Durham.

    Advice: Ramirez is no longer on Tampa Bay’s 40-man roster and had the right to become a free agent, but the 34-year-old right-hander opted to remain in the Rays organization. Rotoworld Today, 11:22 am
     
  • Royals DFA Duffey Friday
    Royals designated RHP Tyler Duffey for assignment.

    Advice: Duffey was the corresponding move with Carlos Hernandez being activated. He had a 5.00 ERA and 1.66 WHIP in nine appearances with Kansas City this season. Duffey is no longer on the Royals’ 40-man roster and the club has seven days to either trade him or place him on waivers. Rotoworld Today, 11:14 am
     
  • Royals activate Hernandez Friday
    Royals activated RHP Carlos Hernandez from the 15-day injured list.

    Advice: Hernandez had been dealing with a shoulder issue since the start of the season. Last year, he had a 5.27 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 77 strikeouts and 10 home runs allowed in 70 innings with Kansas City. Rotoworld Today, 11:10 am