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Pitcher scratched from start and placed on injured list
A starting pitcher was scratched from his scheduled appearance and placed on the injured list. The development affects fantasy baseball roster decisions for the current week.
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A starting pitcher was scratched from his scheduled start and placed on the injured list, according to ESPN Fantasy reporting on June 18. The move comes during a busy Week 13 schedule that includes 97 total games and 14 teams playing all seven days.
Schedule adjustments Two games had their start times moved earlier.
The New York Yankees game at Comerica Park on Monday will now begin at 6:10 p.m. ET. The Houston Astros game at Rogers Centre on Tuesday will now start at 4:07 p.m. ET.
Potential returns Two right-handers could return from the injured list in time for two-start weeks. One pitcher threw 82 pitches in a rehabilitation start for Class A Wisconsin. Another threw 80 pitches in his most recent rehab start for Triple-A Buffalo. A position player could return as early as Tuesday after a weekend rehabilitation stint with Triple-A Louisville.
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