MLB Player News
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Ron Marinaccio RP | SD
Padres' Ron Marinaccio: Recalled from Triple-A
The Padres recalled Marinaccio from Triple-A El Paso on Friday.
With Marinaccio joining the big club, Kyle Hart has been optioned to Triple-A. Marinaccio was briefly with the Padres earlier this month but didn't appear in a game. He hasn't pitched in the majors since 2024. Marinaccio owns a 5.06 ERA, 1.39 WHIP and 39:14 K:BB across 37.1 innings of work with El Paso this season.
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Mark Leiter RP | ATH
Yankees' Mark Leiter: Throwing bullpen Friday
Leiter (leg) is throwing a bullpen session Friday, Jorge Castillo of ESPN.com reports.
Leiter will throw off a mound for the first time since being placed on the 15-day injured list due to a left fibular head stress fracture. The 34-year-old has appeared in 41 games this season, logging a 4.46 ERA in 34.1 innings. He should be back sometime in early August.
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Max Kranick RP | NYM
Mets' Max Kranick: Transferred to 60-day IL
The Mets transferred Kranick (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Friday, Laura Albanese of Newsday reports.
Kranick is set to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery on his pitching elbow. He pitched in 24 games out of the bullpen for the Mets this season, logging a 3.65 ERA, 1.05 WHIP and 25:5 K:BB across 37 innings. Kranick could end up missing most of the 2026 campaign.
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Alex Carrillo RP | NYM
Mets' Alex Carrillo: Optioned to Triple-A
The Mets optioned Carrillo to Triple-A Syracuse on Friday, Laura Albanese of Newsday reports.
Carrillo made his MLB debut earlier this month and pitched in three total games after he was recalled, turning in a 13.50 ERA, 1.71 WHIP and 4:2 K:BB across 4.2 innings of relief. Jose Castillo had his contract selected and will take Carrillo's spot in the bullpen.
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Mason Montgomery SP | PIT
Rays' Mason Montgomery: Up with Rays
The Rays recalled Montgomery from Triple-A Durham on Friday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Montgomery returns to the 26-man roster for the first time since being sent down to Triple-A on July 7. The 25-year-old has a 5.74 ERA in 31.1 innings with Tampa Bay but posted a 1.80 ERA in five innings at Durham.
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Kody Funderburk RP | MIN
Twins' Kody Funderburk: Returns to majors
The Twins recalled Funderburk from Triple-A St. Paul on Friday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
He takes the bullpen spot of fellow left-hander Anthony Misiewicz, who was placed on the 15-day IL with a left shoulder impingement. Funderburk has appeared in 10 games out of the bullpen for Minnesota this season, registering a 6.92 ERA, 1.85 WHIP and 9:5 K:BB across 13 innings of action.
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Anthony Misiewicz RP | CIN
Twins' Anthony Misiewicz: Placed on 15-day IL
The Twins placed Misiewicz on the 15-day injured list Friday with a left shoulder impingement, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
Misiewicz was removed from Tuesday's 10-7 win over the Dodgers with the injury after throwing just six pitches. The left-handed reliever has appeared in four games with the Twins this season and owns a 10.38 ERA, 1.62 WHIP and 5:3 K:BB across 4.1 innings of work.
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Nick Hernandez RP | ATH
Astros' Nick Hernandez: Brought up by Astros
Houston recalled Hernandez from Triple-A Sugar Land on Friday.
Hernandez will take Brandon Walter's (elbow) spot on the active roster as Walter heads to the injured list. Hernandez has a 1.70 ERA in 37 innings of relief with Sugar Land this season, and he's yielded two runs in two innings with the Astros.
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Jonathan Bowlan RP | PHI
Royals' Jonathan Bowlan: Back to Triple-A
The Royals optioned Bowlan to Triple-A Omaha on Friday.
With Hunter Harvey (shoulder) back from the 60-day IL, Bowlan will be dispatched back to the minors. Bowlan has appeared in 16 games out of the bullpen for the Royals this season, registering a 4.64 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and 19:9 K:BB across 21.1 innings of action.
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Hunter Harvey RP | CHC
Royals' Hunter Harvey: Returns from IL
The Royals activated Harvey (shoulder) from the 60-day injured list Friday.
Harvey hasn't pitched in the big leagues since April 7 due to a shoulder strain, but he appeared in three rehab games and is ready to return to the Royals' bullpen. Harvey was off to a hot start this season, registering a 0.00 ERA, 0.19 WHIP and 7:0 K:BB across 5.1 innings prior to his injury. Harvey should slot back in as a top setup man for Kansas City.