Phillies designate LHP Taschner for assignment, add Lopez fro Triple-A Lehigh Valley

September 10th, 2009 Phils' Eyre to have elbow examinedWASHINGTON — The NL East-leading Phillies sent reliever Scott Eyre back to Philadelphia on Wednesday to have his ailing left elbow examined. Eyre is 2-1 with a 1.61 ERA in 39 games.

August 2nd, 2009 Royals designate Ponson for assignmentST. PETERSBURG, Fla.

July 26th, 2009 Phillies put reliever Clay Condrey on DL againPHILADELPHIA — The Phillies have placed reliever Clay Condrey on the disabled list, further depleting a bullpen racked by injuries. Condrey is the third reliever to land on the DL this week, joining J.C.

July 25th, 2009 M's send out Corcoran, add Rowland-SmithSEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners have designated reliever Roy Corcoran for assignment. Friday's move cleared roster space for Ryan Rowland-Smith to be recalled from Triple-A Tacoma.

July 23rd, 2009 Romero, Durbin land on DLPHILADELPHIA — Phillies relievers J.C. Romero and Chad Durbin were placed on the disabled list Thursday, a big blow to the Philadelphia bullpen.

July 17th, 2009 Red Sox designate SS Lugo for assignmentBOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have designated shortstop Julio Lugo for assignment. The move means the team has 10 days to trade or release him.

July 9th, 2009 Red Sox activate SS Lowrie; designate OF Van EveryBOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have activated shortstop Jed Lowrie from the 60-day disabled list and then optioned him to Single-A Lowell so he could continue to play as he recovers from a sprained left wrist. To make room for Lowrie on the roster, outfielder Jonathan Van Every was designated for assignment on Wednesday.

July 8th, 2009 Padres designate RHP Silva for assignmentPHOENIX — The San Diego Padres have designated right-hander Walter Silva for assignment and called up infielder Craig Stansberry from Triple-A Portland. Silva was 0-2 with an 8.76 ERA in six starts for the Padres this season.

July 8th, 2009 Detroit Tigers recall outfielder Clete ThomasDETROIT — The Detroit Tigers have recalled outfielder Clete Thomas from Triple-A Toledo and designated infielder/outfielder Don Kelly for assignment. Thomas is batting .237 with four home runs and 17 RBI in 33 games with the major league club this season.

July 2nd, 2009 Jurrjens, Braves shut down Phils, 11-1ATLANTA — Jair Jurrjens allowed his first hit with two outs in the seventh inning on a night the Atlanta Braves finally gave him some run support, beating the reeling Philadelphia Phillies 11-1 on Wednesday. Jurrjens (6-6) began the night with the seventh-lowest run support in the majors, including only five runs in his last four losses.

June 22nd, 2009 Twins designate Ayala for assignmentMINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have designated reliever Luis Ayala for assignment in the latest move to address their struggling bullpen. Ayala was 1-2 with a 4.18 ERA in 28 appearances this season.

June 18th, 2009 Ibanez placed on 15-day DLPHILADELPHIA — Phillies left fielder Raul Ibanez has gone on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left groin. John Mayberry Jr.

June 14th, 2009 Kendrick sent back to minors after 1 appearancePHILADELPHIA — Right-hander Kyle Kendrick was sent back to Triple-A on Saturday, one day after he came up and took the loss in the Philadelphia Phillies' 5-2 defeat against Boston. Left-hander Sergio Escalona was recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to take Kendrick's spot.

June 12th, 2009 Phillies minor league INF Ozuna suspendedNEW YORK — Philadelphia Phillies infielder Pablo Ozuna has been suspended for 50 games under baseball's minor league drug program. Major League Baseball said he had an elevated ratio of testosterone to epitestosterone, a violation of its drug rules.

May 29th, 2009 Indians recall LHP Perez, designate OF DellucciCLEVELAND — The Indians have recalled left-hander Rafael Perez from Triple-A Columbus and designated outfielder David Dellucci for assignment to make roster room. The moves came on Friday before the Indians opened a four-game home series against the New York Yankees.