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The Atlanta Braves have officially recalled infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett. The roster move was announced on Thursday as part of a series of changes to the Braves' active roster. Jarvis was included in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Cardinals as the team looks for an offensive spark.
Red Sox outfielder Nate Eaton has been handed a three-game suspension by MLB for his involvement in the benches-clearing brawl that took place at Fenway Park on Tuesday night.
TJ Friedl hit a home run to help back an excellent start from Chase Burns as the Reds defeated the Brewers in the series finale.
Jose Trevino hit a home run to help back an excellent start from Chase Burns as the Reds defeated the Brewers in the series finale.
Sal Stewart hit a home run to help back an excellent start from Chase Burns as the Reds defeated the Brewers in the series finale.
Chase Burns earned his 10th win of the season in Thursday's matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers. Burns delivered a strong performance, allowing two runs on four hits and two walks over six innings while striking out four. This outing followed his scheduled start against Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski, serving as a pivotal performance for the Reds as they navigated a challenging game against a top-tier rotation.
Salvador Perez is out of the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays due to a sore left elbow. The injury update was reported by Anne Rogers of MLB.com. The Royals will be without their veteran catcher as he manages the discomfort in his arm.
Charlie Barnes served as a fresh arm for the Dodgers on Wednesday, covering innings for the team.
Paul Gervase was called up from Triple-A Oklahoma City to join the Dodgers in Los Angeles on Thursday ahead of their weekend series against the Padres.
The Atlanta Braves designated veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez for assignment on Thursday. The move coincided with the team's decision to recall infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett to the active roster.
Brandon Nimmo is out of the lineup for the fourth consecutive game on Thursday as he continues to deal with a shoulder injury. The Rangers have opted to keep him sidelined to allow for further recovery. No specific return date has been announced, and his status remains day-to-day. Fantasy managers should monitor his availability closely as the team evaluates his progress ahead of upcoming series.
David Peterson is currently serving as a reliable starter for the Chicago Cubs as the team looks to bolster their rotation before the trade deadline.
Joe Ryan has been identified as a starting pitcher that Cubs fans are interested in as the team evaluates potential trade deadline acquisitions.
Max Muncy is within striking distance of the franchise record for most home runs hit by a Dodgers player in the club’s Los Angeles history, with potentially 2.5 years remaining on his contract.
White Sox manager Will Venable confirmed Monday that Munetaka Murakami is traveling with the team during its current road trip as he recovers from a hamstring injury. While the first baseman is officially listed as day-to-day, the club has not yet determined a specific timeline for him to begin a rehab assignment. Murakami continues to be monitored by the medical staff, and further updates on his status are expected as he progresses through his recovery program.
Jazz Chisholm made a productive return to the New York Yankees' lineup on Wednesday, going 2-for-5 with a double, a run scored, and two stolen bases in an 11-inning loss to the Detroit Tigers. The performance highlights his immediate impact on the basepaths following his return to action.
Charlie Condon is making a strong case for a promotion to the major leagues, delivering an elite stretch for Triple-A Albuquerque. Over his last 19 games, Condon has slashed .411 (30-for-73) with 12 home runs, two doubles, five triples, and 31 RBI. He has also demonstrated improved plate discipline, recording a 10:19 walk-to-strikeout ratio during this dominant offensive run.
The New York Yankees officially reinstated relief pitcher David Bednar from the paternity leave list on Thursday. Bednar is now available to rejoin the team's bullpen following his brief absence.
Hunter Goodman is not in the starting lineup for the Colorado Rockies' contest against the Miami Marlins on Thursday. No further details regarding his absence were provided at this time.
Francisco Lindor contributed to the Mets' offense in Wednesday's loss to the Blue Jays, finishing the game 1-for-3. The shortstop reached base twice, adding a walk to his performance, and provided the team's lone run with a solo home run. Lindor continues to be a consistent power threat for New York as he maintains his production at the plate.
