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Mets | Alou ejected Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 18:43:17 -0700

Anthony DiComo, of Mets.MLB.com, reports New York Mets OF Moises Alou was ejected in the fifth inning of the team's game Wednesday, May 14, for arguing balls and strikes.

Dodgers | Schmidt throws bullpen session Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 18:37:17 -0700

Ken Gurnick, of Dodgers.MLB.com, reports Los Angeles Dodgers SP Jason Schmidt (shoulder) threw a bullpen session Wednesday, May 14. He is scheduled to start for Single-A Inland Empire Saturday, May 17.

Dodgers | Park to start Saturday
Wed, 14 May 2008 18:26:48 -0700

Updating a previous report, Ken Gurnick, of Dodgers.MLB.com, reports Los Angeles Dodgers P Chan Ho Park will start Saturday, May 17, against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

Padres | Prior has setback in rehab due to back pain
Wed, 14 May 2008 18:12:51 -0700

The Associated Press reports San Diego Padres SP Mark Prior (shoulder, back) had a setback during his latest rehab performance due to back pain. Prior will be visiting with Dr. James Andrews for further examination.

Brewers | Turnbow struggles in first two outings in Triple-A
Wed, 14 May 2008 18:08:33 -0700

Adam McCalvy, of Brewers.MLB.com, reports Milwaukee Brewers RP Derrick Turnbow has struggled in his first two outings with Triple-A Nashville, throwing only 20 strikes in his 47 pitches thrown while allowing two runs.

Cardinals | Molina fined
Wed, 14 May 2008 17:58:59 -0700

Derrick Goold, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports St. Louis Cardinals C Yadier Molina will be fined an undisclosed amount but will not be suspended for his actions after being ejected Monday, May 12.

Mets | Castillo may be put on disabled list
Wed, 14 May 2008 17:54:49 -0700

Anthony DiComo, of Mets.MLB.com, reports New York Mets 2B Luis Castillo (quadriceps) may be put on the disabled list if he cannot return to the team in the near future. Castillo had been hoping to return by Wednesday, May 14, but now does not expect to play before the upcoming weekend. "For me, if he's not able to move around anytime soon, I think we'll put him on the DL," manager Willie Randolph said. "That's a last option, but we have to find out where he is physically."

Rockies | Spilborghs batting leadoff Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 17:52:40 -0700

Troy E. Renck, of The Denver Post, reports Colorado Rockies OF Ryan Spilborghs will start in centerfield and bat leadoff Wednesday, May 14.

Rockies | Herrera and Quintanilla starting together for first time
Wed, 14 May 2008 17:50:25 -0700

Troy E. Renck, of The Denver Post, reports Colorado Rockies IFs Jon Herrera and Omar Quintanilla are starting together for the first time all season Wednesday, May 14, with Herrera at second base and Quintanilla at shortstop.

Rockies | Iannetta back in lineup Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 17:32:47 -0700

Troy E. Renck, of The Denver Post, reports Colorado Rockies C Chris Iannetta will be back in the lineup Wednesday, May 14, after missing back-to-back games.

Reds | Keppinger out at least a month due to broken kneecap
Wed, 14 May 2008 17:27:48 -0700

The Associated Press reports Cincinnati Reds SS Jeff Keppinger (kneecap) will be out 4-to-6 weeks due to a broken left kneecap.

Mets | Martinez pitches simulated game without pain
Wed, 14 May 2008 17:13:17 -0700

Anthony DiComo, of Mets.MLB.com, reports New York Mets SP Pedro Martinez (hamstring) threw 55 pitches in four innings in a simulated game Wednesday, May 14. Martinez was pain-free during the session. The team is hoping to put Martinez on a schedule of pitching every five days and hope to get him into a simulated game or extended spring training game in five days. If Martinez continues to do well in his rehab, he could return as soon as early June.

Nationals | Boone gets start at first base Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 17:04:39 -0700

The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals IF Aaron Boone got the start at first base Wednesday, May 14, and batted in the cleanup spot.

Braves | Smoltz scheduled to throw bullpen session Saturday
Wed, 14 May 2008 16:46:22 -0700

Mark Bowman, of Braves.MLB.com, reports Atlanta Braves SP John Smoltz (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Saturday, May 17, barring any setbacks in his rehab. Smoltz then plans to throw another session the following day, and may start a minor league rehab assignment next week.

Nationals | Johnson to have wrist examined
Wed, 14 May 2008 16:22:21 -0700

Chico Harlan, of the Washington Post, reports Washington Nationals 1B Nick Johnson (wrist) is set to have his wrist examined Wednesday, May 14, to determine the extent of an injury suffered in his last at-bat Tuesday, May 13. "I hope it's nothing serious, but today it's pretty sore," Johnson said. "Last night I couldn't really sleep, it was pretty sore, and today I can't really move it."

Braves | Teixeira in lineup Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 15:48:56 -0700

David O'Brien, of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 1B Mark Teixeira (back) is in the lineup Wednesday, May 14, after missing back-to-back games due to back spasms.

Pirates | Team gives up cash considerations for Meek
Wed, 14 May 2008 15:23:30 -0700

Marc Lancaster, of The Tampa Tribune, reports the Pittsburgh Pirates have given cash considerations to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for keeping the rights to P Evan Meek. The Pirates claimed Meek from the Rays via the Rule 5 Draft, but when Meek was designated for assignment and cleared waivers, the Pirates needed to work out a deal with the Rays in order to keep him in the Pittsburgh system.

Diamondbacks | Davis throws side session Tuesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 14:52:08 -0700

Bob McManaman and Don Ketchum, of The Arizona Republic, report Arizona Diamondbacks SP Doug Davis (thyroid) threw a lengthy side session Tuesday, May 13, and will throw another side session Thursday, May 15. He is scheduled to pitch for Triple-A Tucson Sunday, May 18.

Diamondbacks | Lyon has scoreless innings streak
Wed, 14 May 2008 14:45:15 -0700

Don Ketchum, of The Arizona Republic, reports Arizona Diamondbacks CL Brandon Lyon has pitched 14 consecutive scoreless innings.

Pirates | Doumit expected to miss at least four weeks
Wed, 14 May 2008 14:30:25 -0700

Updating previous reports, The Sports Network reports Pittsburgh Pirates C Ryan Doumit (thumb) is expected to miss at least the next four weeks after an examination confirmed he fractured his thumb.

Giants | Managing general partner to step down
Wed, 14 May 2008 14:22:26 -0700

Chris Haft, of Giants.MLB.com, reports San Francisco Giants managing general partner Peter Magowan is ready to step down from his leadership role, according to a report in the San Francisco Chronicle. Magowan is expected to offer his shares in the club to other people in the ownership group.

Pirates | Wilson to rehab at Triple-A
Wed, 14 May 2008 14:19:46 -0700

Updating a previous report, Dejan Kovacevic, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports Pittsburgh Pirates SS Jack Wilson (calf) will start his rehab assignment with Triple-A Indianapolis instead of Double-A Altoona because of the wet conditions in Altoona. Wilson will play four games with Indianapolis before being re-evaluated Monday, May 19.

Reds | Griffey continues homerless streak
Wed, 14 May 2008 13:53:27 -0700

John Fay, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Reds OF Ken Griffey Jr. has a homerless streak of 63 at-bats. The longest homerless streak of his career was in 1993 when he went 79 straight at-bats without a home run.

Reds | Volquez ties major league record
Wed, 14 May 2008 13:49:03 -0700

John Fay, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Edinson Volquez tied a major league record by going eight starts and allowing one earned run or fewer in each of those eight starts. Only three other pitchers in major league history have done this.

Brewers | Cameron leading off Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 13:38:33 -0700

Anthony Witrado, of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, reports Milwaukee Brewers OF Mike Cameron is leading off and playing center field Wednesday, May 14.

Brewers | Counsell in lineup Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 13:38:11 -0700

Anthony Witrado, of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, reports Milwaukee Brewers IF Craig Counsell is in the team's lineup Wednesday, May 14, against the Los Angeles Dodges. Counsell is playing second base and hitting seventh.

Brewers | Weeks given day off Wednesday
Wed, 14 May 2008 13:34:22 -0700

Anthony Witrado, of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, reports Milwaukee Brewers 2B Rickie Weeks was given the day off Wednesday, May 14.

Cubs | Team signs Edmonds
Wed, 14 May 2008 13:33:57 -0700

ESPNews reports the Chicago Cubs officially signed free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Padres) Wednesday, May 14. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Marlins | Offense carrying team
Wed, 14 May 2008 13:26:00 -0700

David Pinto, of SportingNews.com, reports the Florida Marlins rank sixth in the National League with 4.90 runs per game. The team also ranks first in the majors in slugging percentage.

Cubs | Soriano has third most leadoff homers
Wed, 14 May 2008 12:30:52 -0700

The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Alfonso Soriano has 45 career leadoff home runs, which is the third most in major league history.

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