Chicago Cubs recall RHP, former Notre Dame WR Jeff Samardzija for 3rd time this seasonSeptember 8th, 2009 Cubs recall RHP SamardzijaPITTSBURGH — The Chicago Cubs have recalled right-hander Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa. Better known as a former standout wide receiver at Notre Dame, Samardzija went 1-2 with a 7.81 ERA in two previous stints in the majors this season.
Tigers recall RHP Bonderman from injury rehab and 5 others from Triple-A ToledoSeptember 1st, 2009 Tigers recall RHP Bonderman, 5 more from Triple-ADETROIT — The Detroit Tigers recalled right-hander Jeremy Bonderman from his injury rehabilitation assignment at Triple-A Toledo and reinstated him from the disabled list on Tuesday. The team also recalled five other players from the minors.
Red Sox activate OF Rocco Baldelli from DL; recall RHP Michael Bowden from Triple-AAugust 22nd, 2009 Baldelli off DL; RHP Bowden recalled by Red SoxBOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have activated outfielder Rocco Baldelli off the 15-day disabled list as they begin a weekend series against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park. The Red Sox also recalled right-hander Michael Bowden from Triple-A Pawtucket on Friday.
Twins recall RHP Philip Humber to take LHP Francisco Liriano's roster spotAugust 19th, 2009 Twins recall RHP Humber to take Liriano's spotARLINGTON, Texas — The Minnesota Twins recalled right-hander Philip Humber from Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday to take the roster spot of lefty Francisco Liriano. Liriano was placed on the 15-day disabled list Monday night because of fatigue in his left arm.
Indians recall lefty Jeremy Sowers from Triple-A to start against MarinersJuly 25th, 2009 Indians recall Sowers to start against MarinersSEATTLE — The Cleveland Indians have recalled left-hander Jeremy Sowers from Triple-A Columbus. Sowers started Saturday against the Seattle Mariners.
Detroit Tigers recall OF Carlos Guillen from Triple A; Josh Anderson designated for assignmentJuly 24th, 2009 Tigers recall OF Carlos Guillen from Triple ADETROIT — The Detroit Tigers have recalled outfielder Carlos Guillen from Triple A Toledo and reinstated him from the disabled list. Guillen, who has been out since May 5 with a right shoulder injury, hit .571 with one RBI in two games with Toledo.
Padres recall OF Macias for fourth time this season; option Webb to Triple-AJuly 18th, 2009 Padres recall Macias, option WebbSAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres have recalled outfielder Drew Macias from Triple-A Portland for the fourth time this season. To make room on the roster, reliever Ryan Webb was optioned to the Beavers on Friday.
Red Sox activate SS Jed Lowrie; designate OF Jonathan Van EveryJuly 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.
Tigers recall OF Clete Thomas from Triple-A Toledo, designate IF/OF Don Kelly for assignmentJuly 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.
Boston 3B Lowell goes on 15-day DL with hip injury; Bailey recalled from PawtucketJune 30th, 2009 Red Sox 3B Lowell placed on 15-day disabled listBALTIMORE — Boston Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell was placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a strained right hip. Lowell had fluid drained from his hip Monday in Boston, and received an injection designed to the surgically repaired joint.
Blue Jays recall left-hander Cecil to make Saturday night start against Washington NationalsJune 21st, 2009 Blue Jays recall Cecil for Saturday startWASHINGTON — The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled Brett Cecil from Triple-A Las Vegas and the left-hander is scheduled to start Saturday night against the Washington Nationals. The 22-year-old Cecil was 2-1 with a 4.38 ERA in four starts earlier this season for Toronto.
Dodgers LHP Milton heads to DL with back injury; DeWitt up from Triple-AJune 8th, 2009 Milton on DL, DeWitt recalled from Triple-ALOS ANGELES — Veteran left-hander Eric Milton was placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday because of tightness in his back. The 33-year-old Milton pitched 4 1-3 innings on Friday night against Philadelphia and allowed eight hits and three runs, one of which was earned.
Boston RHP Smoltz tosses 6 innings in Pawtucket rehab start, allows 1 hit, 1 runJune 7th, 2009 Boston RHP Smoltz tosses 6 innings in rehab startPAWTUCKET, R.I. — John Smoltz allowed one hit and one run while pitching six innings Saturday for the Pawtucket Red Sox in a rehab start against the Durham Bulls.
Pirates recall right-handed reliever, former Yankee prospect Steven JacksonJune 2nd, 2009 Pirates recall RHP JacksonPITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled right-handed reliever Steven Jackson from Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday. He was scheduled to be in their bullpen for the opener of a four-game series against the New York Mets.
Indians recall LHP Perez from Triple-A, designate OF Dellucci to make room on rosterMay 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.