PT TODAY: Fulmer's injury cements spots for Farmer, Sanchez

Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.

American League | National League
 
Tigers | Michael Fulmer to miss rest of the year
Detroit Tigers RHP Michael Fulmer (elbow) is scheduled to undergo ulnar transposition surgery Tuesday, Sept. 12, after visiting Dr. James Andrews. He will miss the remainder of the season.  Source: MLB.com - Jason Beck
 
BHQ take: Fulmer's season-ending surgery seemingly secures the rotation spots of RHPs Buck Farmer and Aníbal Sánchez for the balance of 2017. Both Farmer and Sanchez been unable to firmly secure rotation spots otherwise. RHP Drew VerHagen could be a spot-start candidate. Farmer is showing strong Dom and solid Ctl and Cmd through seven starts,...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Today

After two walk-filled outings, Braxton Garrett heads back to Triple-A. Plus Matt Brash and Eli White return, and Zach Thornton logs his MLB debut.
May 21 2026 8:46am
Dylan Crews and Gerrit Cole make high-profile returns to the majors; Drake Baldwin and Royce Lewis are among those going in the opposite direction in a busy day of roster movement.
May 20 2026 7:40am
Jackson Holliday returns from his hamate injury; Braves activate Acuna; Pirates lose O'Hearn and summon The Password; and more...
May 19 2026 7:33am
Brice Matthews would seem to be the player most affected by the Jose Altuve injury. Plus roster moves in Detroit, Seattle, Los Angeles and San Diego and their impact on playing time.
May 18 2026 8:23am
The sports hernia injury to Trevor Story opens up PT in the Boston infield, and Andruw Monasterio would seem to benefit. Plus Clay Holmes replacements and moves in San Francisco.
May 17 2026 8:30am

Tools