MLB Player News
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Huascar Brazoban RP | NYM
Mets' Huascar Brazoban: Up from Syracuse
The Mets recalled Brazoban from Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday.
Brazoban has put up a 3.91 ERA and 1.32 WHIP across 53 innings in the big leagues this season. He'll rejoin the Mets' bullpen to provide the team with an additional fresh arm, replacing Justin Hagenman, and is likely to work primarily in middle relief.
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Seth Martinez RP | MIA
Marlins' Seth Martinez: Jettisoned from 40-man
The Marlins designated Martinez for assignment Thursday.
Martinez has made six appearances since joining the active roster Aug. 27, across which he coughed up four earned runs over 6.2 innings. He'll now lose his place on the MLB and 40-man rosters to make room for Ryan Weathers' (lat) return from the 60-day IL.
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Yosver Zulueta SP | SEA
Reds' Yosver Zulueta: Pushed back to Triple-A
The Reds optioned Zulueta to Triple-A Louisville on Thursday.
With Graham Ashcraft (forearm) and Chase Burns (elbow) both returning from the injured list Thursday, the Reds will move Zulueta and Lyon Richardson to Triple-A in order to create roster space. Zulueta gave up two runs over two innings during his latest stint with Cincinnati, elevating his big-league ERA to 6.14 through 7.1 frames.
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Graham Ashcraft SP | CIN
Reds' Graham Ashcraft: Makes return from IL
The Reds activated Ashcraft (forearm) from the 15-day injured list Thursday.
Ashcraft was shelved for the past two weeks with a right forearm strain, but he'll skip a rehab assignment and rejoin the Reds' bullpen for their weekend series against the Athletics. The right-hander has posted a 3.72 ERA and 56:24 K:BB over 58 innings in 2025 in his first season as a full-time reliever.
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Lyon Richardson SP | CIN
Reds' Lyon Richardson: Sent to Triple-A
The Reds optioned Richardson to Triple-A Louisville on Thursday.
Richardson will be sent down to the minors alongside Yosver Zulueta in order to make room on the active roster for Graham Ashcraft (forearm) and Chase Burns (elbow), both of whom returned from the injured list Thursday. Richardson, 25, surrendered three earned runs in one inning during his lone appearance since being promoted Sept. 3 and now carries a 4.54 ERA and 1.54 WHIP through 37.2 MLB frames.
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Joey Gerber RP | NYM
Rays' Joey Gerber: Summoned from minors
The Rays recalled Gerber from Triple-A Durham on Thursday.
Gerber was added to the 40-man roster in July, but this will be his first stint in the big leagues since 2020. The 28-year-old has collected a 6.23 ERA with Durham this season, but that has come with an impressive 54:15 K:BB over 43.1 innings.
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Mason Montgomery SP | PIT
Rays' Mason Montgomery: Optioned after poor relief outing
The Rays optioned Montgomery to Triple-A Durham on Thursday.
Montgomery was dinged for five runs while recording just two outs in Wednesday's loss to the White Sox, and he finds himself back in the minors a day later. The Rays are adding a couple fresh relief arms after a bullpen game Wednesday.