PT TODAY: Pence returns to role in SF, but will Utley in PHI?

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

National League | American League
 
Giants | Hunter Pence activated, starting
San Francisco Giants OF Hunter Pence (wrist) was activated from the disabled list Tuesday, July 7, and he is hitting cleanup against New York Mets SP Bartolo Colón.  Source: San Jose Mercury News - Andrew Baggarly
 
BHQ take: After amassing 1279 AB in back-to-back 162-game seasons for SF, Pence's fractured wrist and subsequent tendinitis have limited him to 71 AB and 18 games in 2015. During that May 16 to June 2 stretch, his BPI hovered around career norms: 282 BA (.280 xBA) with a .780 OPS while making league average contact (80% ct) and walking a tad less than...

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

Matt Vierling is among the Tigers who could benefit from Javier Báez's injury. Plus Casey Mize and Trevor Rogers head to the IL, and bullpen moves in Milwaukee and San Francisco.
Apr 30 2026 8:42am
Tyler Phillips got the first post-Fairbanks save on Tuesday, but plan on a committee approach in the short term. Plus Strider, Springer nearing returns, Báez and Muncy out and more projected PT changes.
Apr 29 2026 9:13am
Jack Perkins has notched a couple of saves in the last week; Austin Hays activated in Chicago; Christopher Morel returns to Miami; Reynaldo Lopez to the bullpen; and more...
Apr 28 2026 7:42am
Brent Rooker's return affects OF and DH playing time, Yesavage and Domínguez return, O'Hoppe and Stanton head to the IL, and more late-game chaos for the Angels.
Apr 27 2026 8:27am
Tyler O'Neill is back to a crowded BAL OF, a timetable on Lindor, the Cubs bullpen is in flux, and more.
Apr 25 2026 9:23am

Tools