The Detroit Tigers placed first baseman Miguel Cabrera on paternity leave and recalled catcher Omir Santos from Triple-A Toledo on Thursday. Santos was optioned back to Toledo after the Tigers’ 2-0 win over the Rays. Cabrera is expected to rejoin the team on Friday, Tigers manager Jim Leyland said Santos was the starter in Thursday’s …
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Jul
30
O’s put RHP Bergesen on paternity leave (AP)
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brad Bergesen has been placed on the paternity leave list, opening a roster spot for right-hander Chris Tillman. Tillman was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk to start the first game of Saturday’s day-night doubleheader against the New York Yankees. Baltimore will need to make a roster move between games as well in order …
Jun
04
Gload placed on paternity list; Mayberry returns
PITTSBURGH — The stay at triple-A Lehigh Valley lasted all of one day for John Mayberry Jr. The outfielder is back in Pittsburgh with the Phillies to replace Ross Gload, who was placed on the paternity leave list Saturday.