Francisco Cordero -The Cincinnati Reds closer recorded his 13th save of the season on 6/13 and now has a streak of eight straight appearances without giving up a run.

American League

Baltimore Orioles
(CL) Kevin Gregg (R)–Blew a save on 6/11 after giving up one run on two hits and a walk.
(SU) Koji Uehara (R)–Pitched yet another scoreless inning on 6/11 making it six straight appearances without giving up a run.
(MR) Mike Gonzalez (L)–Pitched 1.1 innings on 6/12 giving up one run on two hits and zero walks.
(MR) Jim Johnson (R)– Pitched two innings of relief on 6/11 and was charged with the blown-save.
(MR) Jeremy Accardo (R)–Gave up one run in 0.2 innings of relief on 6/12, this coming after a poor performance the night before.
DL–None

Boston Red Sox
(CL) Jonathan Papelbon (R)–Pitched one inning in a non-save situation on 6/10 in which he struck out one batter.
(SU) Daniel Bard (R)–Last pitched on 6/10 in one inning of relief, picking up his 13th hold of the season.
(MR) Matt Albers (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/09, which was his fourth appearance in a row without giving up a run.
(MR) Alfredo Aceves (R)–Last pitched on 6/08 in long-relief, but may be used in more of a short-relief role due to the injuries in the bullpen.
(MR) Tommy Hottovy (L)–Was sued for the first time on 6/11 since 6/05 and was able to strike out two batters over one inning of relief.
DL–Rich Hill, Franklin Morales, Bobby Jenks

Chicago White Sox
(CL) Sergio Santos (R)–Picked up his 12th save of the season on 6/12 after a terrible outing two days earlier, but still looked like he was still feeling the effects.
(SU) Matt Thornton (L)–Picked up his 8th hold of the season on 6/12 and now has a streak on four appearances without giving up a hit.
(MR) Jesse Crain (R)–Pitched 1.1 innings of relief on 6/11 and was given the chance to close out the game to record his 1st save of the season.
(MR) Chris Sale (L)–Last pitched on 6/10 giving up one run on three hits, but was able to record his 4th hold of the season.
(MR) Brian Bruney (R)–Was able to record his 2nd hold of the season on 6/10 and is now gaining trust on the bullpen since his promotion on 5/30.
DL–Tony Pena

Cleveland Indians
(CL) Chris Perez (R)–Picked up his 16th save of the season on 6/13 striking out the side in the ninth inning.
(SU) Tony Sipp (L)–Recorded his 12th hold of the season, but has now been used on consecutive days.
(MR) Chad Durbin (R)–Had a terrible outing on 6/12 giving up three runs on four hits in just one inning of relief.
(MR) Rafael Perez (L)–Pitched 1.1 innings of relief on 6/11 giving up one run on two hits.
(MR) Joe Smith (R)–Pitched one scoreless inning on 6/10, which was his first outing since 6/05.
DL–None

Detroit Tigers
(CL) Jose Valverde (R)– Was used in a non-save situation on 6/13 striking out two batters in one inning of relief.
(SU) Joaquin Benoit (R)–Was charge with the blown-save on 6/13 after giving up one run on three hits in one inning of relief.
(MR) Daniel Schlereth (L)–Pitched 0.1 innings of relief on 6/12 which was his first action since 6/07.
(MR) Charlie Furbush (L)–Recorded his first hold of the season on 6/13 after pitching 0.2 innings on relief.
(MR) Al Alburquerque (R)–Last pitched on 6/10 in which he struck out two batters through one inning of work.
DL–Brad Thomas, Joel Zumaya

Kansas City Royals
(CL) Joakim Soria (R)–Picked up his 9th save of the season on 6/10, which was his second straight night recording a save and he looks to have cemented himself in the closer role once again.
(SU) Aaron Crow (R)–Pitched for the second time in three games on 6/11 going 0.2 innings with one strikeout.
(MR) Tim Collins (L)–Pitched 1.1 innings of relief on 6/11 giving up two runs on two walks.
(MR) Nate Adcock (R)–Pitched three innings of relief on 6/08 and will likely be given a few days of rest.
(MR) Blake Wood (R)–Pitched two scoreless innings on 6/12 giving up just one walk and zero hits.
DL–None

Los Angeles Angels
(CL) Jordan Walden (R)–Picked up his 15th save of the season on 6/13 after pitching a perfect ninth inning.
(SU) Scott Downs (L)–Recorded his 9th hold of the season and is now the setup man for the Angles due to the injury to Fernando Rodney.
(MR) Hisanori Takahashi (L)–As of 6/13 he has pitched in two of the last three games and may be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) Trevor Bell (R)–Pitched 3.1 innings of long-relief on 6/12 and will likely not be available for the next few days.
(MR) Rich Thompson (R)–Picked up his 2nd hold of the season on 6/13 striking out one batter.
DL–Francisco Rodriguez, Fernando Rodney

Minnesota Twins
(CL) Matt Capps (R)–Last pitched on 6/08 due to a sore wrist, but appears to be fine going forward.
(SU) Phil Dumatrait (L)–Recorded his 1st save of the season on 6/08 and will be used in the role if Capps is unavailable.
(MR) Alex Burnett (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/12 and now has five straight appearances without giving up a run.
(MR) Jose Mijares (L)–As on 6/09 he has pitched on back-to-back days and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) Jim Hoey (R)–As of 6/10 he has pitched on back-to-back days and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
DL–Joe Nathan, Glen Perkins

New York Yankees
(CL) Mariano Rivera (R)–Pitched in a non-save situation on 6/10 and hasn’t recorded a save since 6/05.
(SU) David Robertson (R)–Pitched 1.1 innings on 6/13 without giving up a base runner.
(MR) Boone Logan (L)–As of 6/13 he has pitched on back-to-back days and will likely be given a day of rest on the upcoming days.
(MR) Luis Ayala (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/12, which was his first outing since 6/07.
(MR) Lance Pendleton (R)–Faced just one batter on 6/10 which lead to a walk.
DL–Joba Chamberlain, Rafael Soriano, Damaso Marte, Pedro Feliciano

Oakland Athletics
(CL) Andrew Bailey (R)–Recorded his 1st save of the season on 6/10 after pitching one scoreless inning.
(SU) Grant Balfour (R)–As of 6/13 he has pitched on two of the last three games and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) Brian Fuentes (L)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/12 in which he gave up zero hits and struck out one batter.
(MR) Brad Ziegler (R)–As of 6/12 he has pitched two of the last three days and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) Michael Wuertz (R)–Pitched 1.2 innings of relief on 6/10, but hasn’t picked up a hold since 5/22.
DL–None

Seattle Mariners
(CL) Brandon League (R)–Pitched in a non-save situation on 6/12 striking out two batters.
(SU) Jamey Wright (R)–Pitched 1.2 innings of relief on 6/11 giving up one run on four hits.
(MR) Aaron Laffey (L)– Pitched one inning of relief on 6/08, which was his first outing since 6/02.
(MR) David Pauley (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/13 striking out one batter.
(MR) Chris Ray (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/13 giving up one run on two hits.
DL–David Aardsma

Tampa Bay Rays
(CL) Kyle Farnsworth (R)–Took the loss in  a non-save situation on 6/13 lasting just 0.1 innings giving up a game winning triple in the 10th inning.
(SU) Joel Peralta (R)–Pitched one innings of relief on 6/13 giving up one hit and striking out one batter.
(MR) Juan Cruz (R)–Struck out the side in the ninth inning on 6/13 and has now pitched three days in a row, so a day of rest will be coming.
(MR) J.P. Howell (L)–Recorded his 1st save of the season on 6/12 after pitching one scoreless inning, but looks to be just a day off for Kyle Farnsworth.
(MR) Adam Russell (R)–Pitched 0.2 innings of relief on 6/13 and has now pitched on consecutive days.
DL–None

Texas Rangers
(CL) Neftali Feliz (R)–Last pitched on 6/08 in a non-save situation and hasn’t recorded a save since 6/05.
(SU) Darren Oliver (L)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/12 in a losing effort, so he didn’t record a hold.
(MR) Arthur Rhodes (L)–As of 6/12 he has pitched in two of the last three days, and at the age of 41 he will likely need a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) Mark Lowe (R)–Pitched 0.2 innings of relief on 6/12 giving up four runs, which luckily were not earned-runs.
(MR) Michael Kirkman (L)–Last pitched on 6/10 when he was used for one inning of relief.
DL–Darren O’Day

Toronto Blue Jays
(CL) Jon Rauch (L)–Pitched one innings of relief on 6/12 in a non-save situation, which was his second day in a row being sued.
(SU) Frank Francisco (R)–Was used in two non-save situations on 6/10 and 6/12, but looked better than what we have been seeing lately from him.
(MR) Shawn Camp (R)–In 1.2 innings of relief on 6/12 he struck out two batters while giving up two hits and one walk.
(MR) Octavio Dotel (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/11 and gave up one run for the second straight appearance.
(MR) Jason Frasor (R)–Pitched just 0.2 innings of relief on 6/11 giving up three runs on two hits and one walk.
DL–None

National League

Arizona Diamondbacks
(CL) J.J. Putz (R)–On 6/13 pitched for the first time since 6/08 picking up his 18th save of the season.
(SU) David Hernandez (R)–Recorded his 9th hold of the season on 6/12 after striking out three batters over 1.2 innings of relief and will be used as the team’s closer if Putz can’t shake his injury.
(MR) Aaron Heilman (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/12 and now has three straight appearances without giving up a run.
(MR) Esmerling Vasquez (R)–Picked up his 6th hold of the season on 6/13 pitching 0.2 innings of relief.
(MR) Micah Owings (R)–Last pitched on 6/09 in 2.1 innings of relief striking out four batters.
DL–Juan Gutierrez, Sam Demel

Atlanta Braves
(CL) Craig Kimbrel (R)–Gave up one run on two hits in one inning of relief on 6/11 and is starting to lose save chances to Jonny Venters.
(SU) Jonny Venters (L)–Picked up his 3rd save of the season on 6/12, which was his second save of the week and looks to be pushing for a closer-by- committee in Atlanta.
(MR) Eric O’Flaherty (L)–As of 6/13 he has pitched on three of the last four days and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) Scott Linebrink (R)–In 0.2 innings of relief on 6/13 surrendering two runs on two hits and two walks.
(MR) George Sherrill (L)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/13 giving up one run on three hits.
DL–Peter Moylan, Kris Medlan

Chicago Cubs
(CL) Carlos Marmol (R)–Picked up his 13th save of the season on 6/13 after pitching one scoreless inning.
(SU) Sean Marshall (L)–As of 6/13 he has pitched on three of the last four days and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) John Grabow (L)–Pitched 0.2 innings of relief on 6/12 and faced the minimal amount of batters.
(MR) Jeff Samardzija (R)–Picked up his 4th win of the season on 6/13 and has now pitched three out of the last four days.
(MR) James Russell (L)–
DL–Andrew Cashner, Kerry Wood

Cincinnati Reds
(CL) Francisco Cordero (R)–Recorded his 13th save of the season on 6/13 and now has a streak of eight straight appearances without giving up a run.
(SU) Nick Masset (R)–Picked up his 7th hold of the season on 6/09 striking out one batter over one inning of work.
(MR) Bill Bray (L)–Recorded his 7th hold of the season on 6/13 in 0.1 innings of relief.
(MR) Logan Ondrusek (R)–faced just two batters without recording an out on 6/10 and seems to be having trouble as of late.
(MR) Jose Arredondo (R)–Took the loss in his second straight appearance on 6/12 and has now given up three run combined over his last two appearances.
DL–Matt Maloney, Aroldis Chapman

Colorado Rockies
(CL) Huston Street (R)–Was used in a non-save situation on 6/12, but for just 0.1 innings so he should be available as usual.
(SU) Matt Belisle (R)–Pitched 2.1 innings of relief on 6/13 giving up one hit and striking out two batters but has now pitched three innings the last two days.
(MR) Rafael Betancourt (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/13 surrendering one run on two hits and has now pitched on consecutive days.
(MR) Matt Lindstrom (R)–Had a terrible outing on 6/11 giving up four run on four hits, this coming after a great outing on 6/08.
(MR) Matt Reynolds (L)–As of 6/13 he has pitched on three of the last four days and will likely be given a day of rest on the upcoming days.
DL–Matt Daley

Florida Marlins
(CL) Leo Nunez (R)–On 6/13 pitched for the first time since 6/05 lasting one inning giving up one hit while striking out two batters.
(SU) Brian Saches (R)–Pitched one scoreless inning on 6/13 recording one strikeout.
(MR) Mike Dunn (L)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/13 giving up one hit and striking out one batter.
(MR) Randy Choate (L)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/13 striking out one batter.
(MR) Burke Badenhop (R)–Pitched two innings of relief on 6/13 and has now pitched on back-to-back days.
DL–Clay Hensley

Houston Astros
(CL) Mark Melancon (R)–Last pitched on 6/11 striking out one batter over one inning in a non-save situation.
(SU) Jeff Fulchino (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/10 giving up one run and has now given up runs in four of his last five outings.
(MR) Wilton Lopez (R)– Pitched one scoreless inning of relief on 6/13 striking out one batter.
(MR) Fernando Rodriguez (R)–As of 6/13 he has now pitched five innings of relief over the last four days and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) Brandon Lyon (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/13 giving up three runs on two hits and a walk and has now pitched on consecutive days.
DL–Alberto Arias

Los Angeles Dodgers
(CL) Javy Guerra (R)–As of 6/12 he has pitched on back-to-back days and may be limited in the upcoming days.
(SU) Mike MacDougal (R)–Recorded his 4th hold of the season on 6/12 after pitching 1.1 innings of relief.
(MR) Ramon Troncoso (R)–Had a terrible outing on 6/12 giving up four runs on five hits, in which two of the hits were home runs.
(MR) Scott Elbert (L)–As of 6/13 he has pitched on three of the last four days and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(MR) Matt Guerrier (R)–Pitched 0.2 innings of relief on 6/13 giving up two runs on one hit and two walks and now has three straight appearances in which he has given up at least one run.
DL–Kenley Jansen, Hong-Chih Kuo, Jonathan Broxton, Vicente Padilla

Milwaukee Brewers
(CL) John Axford (R)–Recorded his 18th save of the season on 6/12, which was his second straight game recording a save.
(SU) Kameron Loe (R)–Took the loss on 6/13 after pitching one inning of relief giving up one run on two hits.
(MR) LaTroy Hawkins (R)–Last pitched one inning on 6/07 and has looked sharp as of late.
(MR) Zach Braddock (L)–Hasn’t pitched since 6/08 when he pitched 0.2 innings of relief.
(MR) Sergio Mitre (R)–Pitched two innings of relief on 6/09 surrendering just one hit and one walk.
DL–Takashi Saito, Brandon Kintzler

New York Mets
(CL) Francisco Rodriguez (R)–Recorded his 18th save of the season on 6/09 in 1.1 innings of relief.
(SU) Jason Isringhausen (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/12 giving up one hit and striking out one batter.
(MR) Pedro Beato(R)–Last pitched on 6/08 giving up three runs in just 0.1 innings of relief.
(MR) Bobby Parnell (R)–Pitched one inning of relief on 6/12 striking out two batters.
(MR) Tim Byrdak (L)–Pitched just 0.1 innings of relief on 6/13 striking out one batter and walking another.
DL–Taylor Buchholz

Philadelphia Phillies
(CL) Ryan Madson (R)–Picked up his 15th save of the season on 6/12 after a shaky outing on 6/09.
(SU) Jose Contreras (R)–Had a terrible outing on 6/10 giving up four runs on two hits and two walks, but avoided factoring into the decision.
(MR) Danys Baez (R)–Pitched 2.2 innings of relief on 6/09 and has now given up a run in three out of his last four appearances.
(MR) Antonio Bastardo (L)–Pitched yet another scoreless outing on 6/11 after pitching one inning.
(MR) J.C. Romero (L)–Failed to record an out on 6/10 after facing three batters, surrendering two hits and one walk.
DL–Brad Lidge

Pittsburgh Pirates
(CL) Joel Hanrahan (R)–Picked up his 17th save of the season on 6/13 after pitching one inning of relief.
(SU) Jose Veras (R)–Made an appearance on 6/13 and failed to record an out surrendering one run on one hit and a walk.
(MR) Chris Resop (R)–Failed to record an out on 6/12 after giving up one run in relief.
(MR) Daniel McCutchen (R)–As of 6/13 he has pitched on two of the last three days and will likely be given a day of rest on the upcoming days.
(MR) Daniel Moskos (L)–Pitched 0.1 innings of relief on 6/12, but took three batters to record that one out.
DL–Joe Beimel, Evan Meek

San Diego Padres
(CL) Heath Bell (R)– Picked up his 18th save of the season on 6/13 and has now pitched on consecutive days.
(SU) Mike Adams (R)–Recorded his 12th hold of the season but has now pitched on three consecutive days so a day of rest should be in the near future.
(MR) Chad Qualls (R)–Pitched one scoreless inning of relief on 6/11 and will likely get more opportunities for hold now that Luke Gregerson is on the disabled list.
(MR) Pat Neshek (R)–Pitched one scoreless inning on 6/10 giving up zero hits and one walk.
(MR) Ernesto Frieri (R)–Pitched one scoreless inning of relief on 6/10 striking out two batters, continuing to get a lot of swing and misses.
DL–Joe Thatcher, Luke Gregerson

San Francisco Giants
(CL) Brian Wilson (R)–Recorded his 18th save of the season on 6/12 striking out one batter over one inning of work.
(SU) Ramon Ramirez (R)–Recorded the win on 6/12 but will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days due to pitching on back-to-back days.
(MR) Sergio Romo (R)–Picked up his 9th hold of the season on 6/12 after pitching 0.1 innings of relief.
(MR) Javier Lopez (L)–Recorded his 9th hold of the season on 6/12 after pitched 0.2 scoreless innings.
(MR) Jeremy Affeldt (L)–Pitched 0.1 innings of relief on 6/11 and hasn’t been used much as of late.
DL–None

St. Louis Cardinals
(CL) Fernando Salas (R)–Pitched in a non-save situation on 6/12 striking out one batter over one inning of work.
(SU) Eduardo Sanchez (R)–Pitched one scoreless inning on 6/12 and hasn’t given up a run since 5/22.
(MR) Trever Miller (L)–Pitched 0.1 innings of relief on 6/09 but has just three holds on the season.
(MR) Miguel Batista (R)–Gave up one run on one hit and one walk in his last appearance on 6/09.
(MR) Jason Motte (R)–Pitched one scoreless inning of relief on 6/12 and has looked impressive as of late.
DL–None

Washington Nationals
(CL) Drew Storen (R)–As of 6/13 he has recorded his third consecutive save in the last three days and will likely be given a day of rest in the upcoming days.
(SU) Tyler Clippard (R)–Picked up his 16th hold on 6/11 after pitching one inning of relief striking out two batters.
(MR) Sean Burnett (L)–Hasn’t pitched since 6/09 and will likely get the save chances if Drew Storen is unavailable.
(MR) Todd Coffey (R)–Recorded the win on 6/12 after pitching one scoreless inning of relief.
(MR) Henry Rodriguez (R)–Last pitched on 6/09 for just 0.2 innings giving up one run on one hit and three walks.
DL–Doug Slaten, Chad Gaudin, Cole Kimbrall

* Last Updated 6/14/2011 11:00 am

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