Kris Medlen starting Friday as Diamondbacks take on Astros
The Sports Xchange's Jack Magruder reports Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Kris Medlen will start Friday's game against the Houston Astros.
What It Means:
Medlen will be taking the rotation spot of Robbie Ray (oblique), who was placed on the disabled list Monday. The 32-year-old Medlen hasn't pitched in the majors since 2016 and hasn't had much success at Triple-A this season.
In 4 starts at Triple-A Reno, Medlen is 0-3 with a 6.00 ERA and 4 walks per nine innings.
Recent MLB Player News
- Austin Slater riding pine for Giants Thursday April 18th, 2024
- Giants' Mike Yastrzemski hitting seventh Thursday April 18th, 2024
- Tyler Fitzgerald sitting Thursday for San Francisco April 18th, 2024
- Michael Conforto batting cleanup for Giants Thursday April 18th, 2024
- Wilmer Flores not in Giants' Thursday lineup April 18th, 2024
- Giants' LaMonte Wade Jr. hitting second Thursday April 18th, 2024
Recent Arizona Diamondbacks Player News
- Joc Pederson batting third for Diamondbacks on Thursday April 18th, 2024
- Gabriel Moreno (thumb) catching for Arizona on Thursday April 18th, 2024
- Arizona's Jace Peterson batting seventh on Thursday April 18th, 2024
- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. idle for Arizona on Thursday April 18th, 2024
- Tucker Barnhart catching for Arizona on Wednesday April 17th, 2024
- Diamondbacks' Gabriel Moreno (thumb) scratched on Wednesday, Tucker Barnhart to start April 17th, 2024
