• Marlins select C Ali Sanchez Friday
    Marlins selected the contract of C Ali Sanchez from Triple-A Jacksonville.

    Advice: Sanchez will take the roster spot that was vacated when the Marlins designated Christian Betancourt for assignment. He hit .240 with three home runs and 21 RBI in 129 at-bats in Triple-A this year. Sanchez is on the bench to begin Friday’s game with Nick Fortes getting the start and batting ninth against the Mariners. Rotoworld 2 minutes ago
  • Idle Friday
    Torres (groin) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against Atlanta.

    Advice: Torres exited Thursday's game with right groin soreness and will get the night off Friday to recover. Oswaldo Cabrera will bat ninth and play second base. Rotowire.com 2 minutes ago
    4:05 pm vs ATL
     
  • Sitting again
    Wall isn't part of the starting lineup Friday against the Yankees.

    Advice: Wall will give way to Adam Duvall in left field for a second straight game.Jarred Kelenic and Ramon Laureano fill in the rest of the outfield. Rotowire.com 6 minutes ago
     
  • Guardians place Gabriel Arias on emergency list
    Guardians placed SS Gabriel Arias on the family medical emergency list.

    Advice: Arias will have a couple days away from the team as he deals with things more important that baseball. The Guardians called up Angel Martinez to take his spot as a reserve infielder. Rotoworld 6 minutes ago
    Gabriel AriasCLE - 1B,3B,SS,OF
    4:10 pm vs TOR
     
  • On bench against left-hander
    Hamilton is not in the lineup for Friday's game in Cincinnati.

    Advice: The left-handed hitting Hamilton has been an everyday guy lately for the Red Sox, but he'll begin this one on the bench as the Reds send southpaw Andrew Abbott to the bump. Hamilton has also dealt with a side issue this week, so the team could be exercising caution here. Romy Gonzalez will handle shortstop Friday. Rotowire.com 6 minutes ago
     
  • Guardians recall SS Angel Martinez from Triple-A
    Guardians recalled SS Angel Martinez from Triple-A Columbus.

    Advice: Martinez will be making his major league debut if he gets into a game. The number nine prospect in the Cleveland organization, he hit .333/.438/.550 in 17 games with Triple-A this season. Martinez is filling in for Gabriel Arias, who was placed on the family medical emergency list. Rotoworld 8 minutes ago
    Angel MartínezCLE - 2B,3B,SS
    4:10 pm vs TOR
     
  • Sitting Friday
    Stephenson is out of the lineup Friday against Boston.

    Advice: Stephenson will give way to Luke Maile behind the dish Friday for the fourth time in five games. Stephenson owns a .723 OPS across 213 plate appearances this season. Rotowire.com 10 minutes ago
  • Idle again Friday
    Martini (hand) isn't in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Red Sox.

    Advice: Martini was held out of Wednesday's game due to a hand injury and isn't be in the starting nine Friday despite a team day off in between. While the injury doesn't seem to be severe, Martini will yield DH duties to Jeimer Candelario for Friday's series opener. Rotowire.com 12 minutes ago
    Nick MartiniCIN - OF
    4:10 pm vs BOS
     
  • Reds option OF Jacob Hurtubise to Triple-A
    Reds optioned OF Jacob Hurtubise to Triple-A Louisville.

    Advice: Hurtubise’s bat never got going in his first taste of the majors. The 26-year-old outfielder hit .185 with no home runs and four RBI in 54 at-bats. He’ll head back to Triple-A, but with his speed he could be interesting if he gets another chance in the majors later this year. Rotoworld 13 minutes ago