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 Reed, who was 2-2 with a 4.20 ERA this season, will join the Mets on
Monday. To make room for Reed on the 40-man roster, the Mets
recalled infielder Wilfred Tovar from Triple-A Las Vegas and placed
him on the 60-day disabled list.
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Boston Red Sox manager Torey Lovullo said right-hander Jean Machi is
the team's new closer. Junichi Tazawa, who was injured beginning a
double play Friday night, will return to eighth-inning duties.
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San Francisco Giants right-hander Tim Lincecum disclosed that he
could miss the rest of the season because of continuing problems in
his degenerative hip. He hasn't pitched since June 27.
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The Seattle Mariners recalled right-hander Mayckol Guaipe from
Triple-A Tacoma.
The team also optioned left-hander Mike Montgomery to Tacoma.
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Kansas City Royals right fielder Alex Rios, who was removed from the
lineup Saturday, is back in Kansas City with what manager Ned Yost
says is an illness. Yost does not expect Rios to go on the disabled
list.
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Cleveland Indians right-hander Gavin Floyd and infielder Chris
Johnson will both be activated off the disabled list on Tuesday.
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New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira missed his third
straight start because of bone bruise in his lower right leg.
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The Philadelphia Phillies claimed left-hander Ken Roberts off
waivers from the Colorado Rockies, then optioned Roberts to Triple-A
Lehigh Valley.
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Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander A.J. Burnett had a 71-pitch bullpen
session Sunday and is hopeful of returning from the disabled list
sometime from Sept. 15-17 when the Pirates play a four-game home
series against the Chicago Cubs. Burnett has been on the disabled
list since July 31 with a strained flexor tendon in his right elbow.
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Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa missed his fourth consecutive
game with a left hamstring injury. Correa said he should be ready to
return this week when Houston opens a three-game series at home
against the Seattle Mariners.
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Texas Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor was out of the starting
for a fifth straight game because of a sore fingernail on his right
middle finger.
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St. Louis Cardinals RHP Lance Lynn (sprained right ankle) announced
that his ankle is much improved and he will make his next scheduled
start Friday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Editing by Andrew
Both)
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