Granderson cleared to work out

Curtis Granderson had an X-Ray done on his broken hand today, which revealed sufficient healing and he was cleared to resume baseball activities. Granderson is now free to start swinging a bat, which will be the biggest test for the broken bone.
Tigers’ general manager Dave Dombrowksi was on the ESPN telecast tonight, saying he […]

Beckett returns from disabled list to make start

As expected, the Boston Red Sox activated Josh Beckett from the 15-day disabled list to make the start for the team today against the Blue Jays.
To clear a spot on the roster, the Red Sox designated Kyle Snyder for assignment.

Pirates place Wilson on DL

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed shortstop Jack Wilson on the 15-day disabled list. They called up Brian Bixler from Triple-A to take his place on the roster.
The Pirates had to send Wilson to the disabled list because they still have to take their ups and downs with Freddy Sanchez’s shoulder. When Sanchez’s shoulder doesn’t […]

Lackey could begin throwing next week

According to the Los Angeles Times, John Lackey played catch yesterday and could begin throwing off the mound next week.
If so, that’s a big boost for the Angels because it would probably put Lackey on schedule to return to the team in the beginning of May, rather than the end of May as originally expected.
The […]

Bedard scratched from Sunday’s start

The Mariners will go with Felix Hernandez in place of Erik Bedard on Sunday due to what the team is calling a “mild hip injury.”
They’re hoping to have Bedard back on the mound Tuesday against the Rays, but if he is still unable to pitch, they’ll either have to move Jarrod Washburn up to pitch […]

Helms traded to the Marlins

It took just half a week, but the Phillies found someone to take Wes Helms off their hands before being stuck with their entire contract. Helms will return to the Marlins, the team he played for before signing with the Phillies as a free agent prior to last season, for a player to be […]

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