July 18, 2015
Los Angeles Angels — After a Friday workout that included agility drills, a full warmup, and 14 pitches at game speed, Huston Street announced that he would be available to pitch on Saturday.
Hierarchy remains: Street | Smith | Gott.
Washington Nationals — A “barking” shoulder has landed new father David Carpenter on the disabled list, but Aaron Barrett, who returned from injury right before the break, should resume the primary seventh inning role for the Nats.
Updated hierarchy: Storen | Janssen | Barrett.
VULTURE SAVE WATCH
1. Kevin Siegrist, St. Louis Cardinals — Trevor Rosenthal was held out of the All-Star game due to overwork, and his first appearance of the second half required 39 pitches.
2, Bruce Rondon, Detroit Tigers — Joakim Soria threw 29 pitches on Friday.
3. Daniel Hudson/Oliver Perez, Arizona Diamondbacks — Brad Ziegler pitched two innings (26 pitches) in last night’s extra-inning game, and Hudson threw 27 pitches himself.
