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  • Marlins recall SS Edwards from Triple-A
    Marlins recalled SS Xavier Edwards from Triple-A Jacksonville.

    Advice: The Marlins need infield depth with Tim Anderson on the bereavement list and Otto Lopez on the paternity list. Edwards was hitting .365 with no home runs in 13 games with Triple-A. He’s batting first for the Marlins in Friday night’s game against the Guardians. Rotoworld 7 minutes ago
     
  • Marlins place Lopez on paternity list
    Marlins placed SS Otto Lopez on paternity list.

    Advice: Lopez will be away from the team for three days as he takes care of things much more important than baseball. Lopez is hitting .295 with three home runs in 95 at-bats with Miami this season. Rotoworld 13 minutes ago
    Otto LopezMIA - 2B,SS
    4:10 pm vs CLE
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  • Sitting versus lefty
    Garcia is absent from the lineup for Friday's contest versus Atlanta.

    Advice: With southpaw Chris Sale drawing the start for Atlanta, the left-handed hitting Garcia will begin Friday's festivities on the bench. Ildemaro Vargas will start at second base for the Nationals. Rotowire.com 15 minutes ago
     
  • Pirates optioned Liover Peguero to Triple-A
    Pirates optioned INF Liover Peguero to Triple-A Indianapolis.

    Advice: Peguero was recalled earlier this week with Michael A. Taylor going on the paternity list. Now that Taylor is back, Peguero is on his way back to Triple-A. The 23-year-old infielder could be a bench option again at some point for the Pirates. Rotoworld 22 minutes ago
    Liover PegueroPIT - 2B,SS
    3:40 pm vs MIN
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  • On bench Friday
    Newman is out of the lineup for Friday's game against San Diego.

    Advice: The 30-year-old will yield to Blaze Alexander on Friday despite Newman a six-game hit streak. On the year, Newman is slashing .260/.294/.377 with a 14.8 percent strikeout rate in 155 plate appearances. Rotowire.com 26 minutes ago
    Kevin NewmanAZ - 1B,2B,3B,SS
    6:40 pm @SD
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  • Idle again
    Loftin is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Mariners.

    Advice: Loftin will be out of the starting lineup for a second straight day, giving way to Adam Frazier at second base. Loftin had started in six of the Royals' previous seven games, but they'll opt for the lefty-hitting Frazier on Friday. Rotowire.com 34 minutes ago
     
  • Idle against O's
    Lowe isn't part of the starting nine for Friday's game against Baltimore, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

    Advice: Lowe has generated a hit in four straight games but will take a seat with lefty-throwing Cole Irvin on the mound for the Orioles. Jose Caballero will play second base and Taylor Walls will play shortstop. Rotowire.com 42 minutes ago
     
  • Sent to Triple-A
    Peguero was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday.

    Advice: The 23-year-old was called up by Pittsburgh on Tuesday and will return to Indianapolis without appearing in a big-league game. Peguero has a .272/.341/.378 slash line with two homers, 34 RBI, 32 runs and five steals in 51 games at Triple-A this year. Rotowire.com 55 minutes ago
    Liover PegueroPIT - 2B,SS
    3:40 pm vs MIN
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  • Idle Friday
    Gordon is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Guardians.

    Advice: Gordon won't face southpaw Logan Allen on Friday for the series opener against Cleveland. Bryan De La Cruz, Jazz Chisholm and Dane Myers will feel the outfield from left to right. Rotowire.com 57 minutes ago
    Nick GordonMIA - 2B,OF
    4:10 pm vs CLE
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