MLB Player News
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Cooper Criswell RP | SEA
Red Sox's Cooper Criswell: Back in big leagues
The Red Sox recalled Criswell from Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.
The Red Sox need some length in their bullpen after Richard Fitts recorded just three outs Monday against the Angels. Criswell has been rocked for eight runs (five earned) over 4.1 innings during his time with Boston this season but has collected a 1.52 ERA while being used primarily as a starter at Worcester.
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Nick Burdi RP | NYM
Red Sox's Nick Burdi: Goes on IL with foot contusion
The Red Sox placed Burdi on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a right foot contusion, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.
He will be eligible to return June 18 and would seem to have a good shot to be activated on that date. Burdi has spun 5.1 scoreless relief innings for the Red Sox this season.
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George Soriano RP | STL
Marlins' George Soriano: Returns to majors
The Marlins recalled Soriano from Triple-A Jacksonville on Tuesday, Kevin Barral of FishonFirst.com reports.
The right-hander spent most of May in the minors but will rejoin the Marlins on Tuesday with Max Meyer (hip) heading to the injured list. Soriano has an 8.35 ERA, 1.75 WHIP and 19:11 K:BB across 18.1 major-league innings this year and should fill a low-leverage relief role.
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Beau Brieske RP | DET
Tigers' Beau Brieske: Opening Tuesday's game
Brieske will start Tuesday's game against the White Sox, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
Brieske regularly served as an opener for Detroit last season and will receive his first start of 2025 on Tuesday. The right-hander has a 4.95 ERA, 1.40 WHIP and 14:8 K:BB across 20 innings this season and isn't likely to pitcher longer than an inning or two versus Chicago.
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Yerry De Los Santos RP | NYY
Yankees' Yerry De Los Santos: Back in big leagues
The Yankees recalled De Los Santos from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday.
De Los Santos has permitted four runs with a 9:6 K:BB over 12 innings this season during his time with the big club. He will be used in low-leverage spots.
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Luke Weaver SP | NYM
Yankees' Luke Weaver: IL move made official
The Yankees placed Weaver on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a left hamstring strain.
Weaver suffered the injury while warming up during Sunday's game against the Dodgers and is expected to be sidelined 4-to-6 weeks. Devin Williams will slide back into the closer role for the Yankees while Weaver is shelved.
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Tommy Henry SP | ARI
Diamondbacks' Tommy Henry: Recalled from Triple-A
The Diamondbacks recalled Henry from Triple-A Reno on Tuesday, Jose M. Romero of The Arizona Republic reports.
Henry spun 2.2 scoreless relief innings during his lone appearance with the Diamondbacks earlier this season. He'll provide the bullpen with some length.