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Athletics | Smith nominated for AL Rookie of the Month Award
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:57:24 -0700

Mike Scarr, of MLB.com, reports Oakland Athletics SP Greg Smith was nominated for the American League Rookie of the Month Award for the month of April.

Tigers | Galarraga nominated for AL Rookie of the Month Award
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:57:03 -0700

Mike Scarr, of MLB.com, reports Detroit Tigers SP Armando Galarraga was nominated for the American League Rookie of the Month Award for the month of April.

Red Sox | Ellsbury nominated for AL Rookie of the Month Award
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:56:40 -0700

Mike Scarr, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox OF Jacoby Ellsbury was nominated for the American League Rookie of the Month Award for the month of April.

Rangers | Murphy wins AL Rookie of the Month Award
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:47:01 -0700

Mike Scarr, of MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers OF David Murphy won the American League Rookie of the Month Award for the month of April. Murphy hit .277 with two home runs, 11 doubles, one triple and 14 RBIs.

Yankees | Wells expresses interest in returning to team
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:45:19 -0700

ESPNews reports free-agent SP David Wells (Dodgers) has expressed interest in returning to the New York Yankees.

Red Sox | Schilling unhappy with progress
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:27:11 -0700

The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox SP Curt Schilling (shoulder) is not progressing as quickly as he would like, according to manager Terry Francona. "He wants to feel like he's 24 again, and I don't know how likely that's ever going to be," Francona said. "He did what we wanted him to do, and now we'll get him back on his exercise program and have him do it again on Saturday."

Yankees | Karstens could pitch Saturday
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:34:40 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees P Jeffrey Karstens (groin) could pitch in extended spring training Saturday, May 10.

Yankees | Posada takes BP
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:34:26 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees C Jorge Posada (shoulder) took batting practice for the first time Friday, May 9. He took 28 swings right-handed and 26 left-handed. He could start a light throwing program next week and is expected to miss another month.

Yankees | A-Rod rehabs in Tampa
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:29:27 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees 3B Alex Rodriguez (quadriceps) took 57 swings in batting practice and fielded 31 grounders at third base at the team's minor league complex Friday, May 9. He hit several long homers, including a pair that went over the center-field back drop. He also ran in the outfield. Rodriguez said the session went well.

Yankees | Farnsworth's suspension reduced to one game
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:23:46 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees RP Kyle Farnsworth had his three-game suspension reduced to one game, which he'll serve Friday, May 9.

Blue Jays | Team looking for outside help
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:23:33 -0700

The Toronto Star's Cathal Kelly reports the Toronto Blue Jays are looking outside the organization for offensive help. One possibility could be OF Brad Wilkerson, who was recently released by the Seattle Mariners.

Rays | Bean signed
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:15:54 -0700

The Tampa Tribune's Marc Lancaster reports the Tampa Bay Rays signed 31-year-old P Colter Bean and assigned him to Triple-A Durham. The side-armer recently pitched in the Mexican League.

Rays | Ryu to minors' DL
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:12:29 -0700

The Tampa Tribune's Marc Lancaster reports Tampa Bay Rays P Jae Kuk Ryu (elbow) was placed on the minor league disabled list with soreness in his elbow. It doesn't appear to be serious.

Rays | Jennings out with sore shoulder
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:12:17 -0700

The St. Petersburg Times' Marc Topkin reports Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings (back/shoulder), who was out with back problems, is now out indefinitely due to a sore left shoulder.

Rays | Niemann to pitch
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:12:08 -0700

The St. Petersburg Times' Marc Topkin reports Tampa Bay Rays SP Jeff Niemann (shoulder) will throw three innings for Triple-A Durham Friday, May 9.

Rays | Salem swiping bags in Single-A
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:09:13 -0700

The St. Petersburg Times' Marc Topkin reports Tampa Bay Rays OF Emeel Salem leads pro baseball with 21 steals (in 24 attempts) at Class A Columbus.

Rays | Hellickson excelling at High-A
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:08:58 -0700

The St. Petersburg Times' Marc Topkin reports Tampa Bay Rays SP Jeremy Hellickson was named the minor league pitcher of the month after going 2-0 with a 0.93 ERA in five starts. He had 41 strikeouts and only two walks at High-A ball.

Rays | Reyes to throw pen session
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:06:53 -0700

The St. Petersburg Times' Marc Topkin reports Tampa Bay Rays RP Al Reyes (biceps) will throw a bullpen session Saturday, May 10, and could return next week.

Rays | Glover to throw pen session
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:03:32 -0700

The St. Petersburg Times' Marc Topkin reports Tampa Bay Rays RP Gary Glover (shoulder) will throw a bullpen session Saturday, May 10, and could return next week.

Yankees | Moeller to catch Friday and Saturday
Fri, 9 May 2008 09:58:50 -0700

The Bergen Record's J.P. Pelzman reports New York Yankees C Chad Moeller will catch SP Kei Igawa and SP Darrell Rasner Friday, May 9, and the following day because he caught them at Triple-A.

Yankees | Dellucci calls Chamberlain bush league
Fri, 9 May 2008 09:25:53 -0700

The New York Daily News' Kristie Ackert reports Cleveland Indians OF David Dellucci called New York Yankees RP Joba Chamberlain's celebration after a strikeout "bush league." Dellucci hit a big home run off Chamberlain in their last meeting Tuesday, May 6, and Chamberlain celebrated after striking Dellucci out Thursday. "That's what gets him going and that's what everybody likes to see, but if a hitter was to do something like that they'd probably say it was 'bush (league)' and you shouldn't do it," Dellucci said. "If he wants to yell and scream after a strikeout and dance around, I guess that gets him going. My home run was in a much bigger situation, more a key part of the game and I didn't dance around and scream."

Rangers | GM says Washington is safe
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:53:36 -0700

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said manager Ron Washington's job is safe.

Rangers | Young expected for Friday
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:52:19 -0700

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports Texas Rangers SS Michael Young (hip) is expected to be ready for the game Friday, May 9.

Rangers | Catalanotto, Shelton to platoon
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:49:36 -0700

Rangers.MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports Texas Rangers IF Frank Catalanotto and 1B Chris Shelton will platoon at first base.

Athletics | Buck may not be activated
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:46:05 -0700

Athletics.MLB.com's Mychael Urban reports Oakland Athletics OF Travis Buck (shin) may not be activated during the series with the Texas Rangers.

Angels | Figgins doubtful for weekend series
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:36:24 -0700

Angels.MLB.com's Lyle Spencer reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3B Chone Figgins (hamstring) is doubtful for the weekend series.

Tigers | Polanco heating up
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:18:23 -0700

Tigers.MLB.com's Jason Beck reports Detroit Tigers 2B Placido Polanco is hitting .404 with six doubles, two homers and eight RBIs over his last 13 games.

Rangers | Five pitchers combine for shutout
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:15:46 -0700

Texas Rangers SP Kason Gabbard, RP Franklyn German, RP Jamey Wright, RP Eddie Guardado and RP Frank Francisco combined to allow four hits and four walks in nine shutout innings Thursday, May 8.

Mariners | Vidro sits
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:10:01 -0700

The Associated Press reports Seattle Mariners DH Jose Vidro (back) missed his third straight game Thursday, May 8, due to back spasms.

Mariners | Wilkerson released
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:08:06 -0700

The Associated Press reports the Seattle Mariners released OF Brad Wilkerson.

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