PLAYING TIME: McCarthy returns to the mound
Aug 4 2013
Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.
| National League | American League | |
| Diamondbacks | Brandon McCarthy activated from disabled list | |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks have activated SP Brandon McCarthy (head) from the 15-day disabled list. In a corresponding move, RP Tony Sipp was designated for assignment. Source: The Associated Press | |
| BHQ take: McCarthy threw 97 pitches in 4.1 IP in his first major-league start in over two months, allowing eight baserunners and two earned runs. Even so, the Diamondbacks have to consider his outing a success. The impact of three DL stints in two years for the same shoulder may afford McCarthy less margin for error... |
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
Prized FA Pete Alonso signs, and both Baltimore and New York re-shuffle playing time expectations at first base. Plus relievers Mark Leiter Jr. and Robert Suarez find new bullpen homes.
Dec 12 2025 9:06am
Dec 12 2025 9:06am
Edwin Díaz joins the Dodgers, shores up saves expectations for both LA and NYM. Plus Schwarber re-signs, the WSH/SEA trade breakdown, and more from the Winter Meetings.
Dec 10 2025 9:04am
Dec 10 2025 9:04am
Catchup column on player and playing-time movement before next week's Winter Meetings. Cease becomes a Blue Jay, S. Gray, Semien, Nimmo, Ward on the move, and more.
Dec 6 2025 9:03am
Dec 6 2025 9:03am
Luke Keaschall may need surgery; Jays lost another SP as Berrios lands on IL.
Sep 26 2025 7:06am
Sep 26 2025 7:06am
The Rangers will be without OF Wyatt Langford this week; E. Sosa, T. Taylor and Palencia return; Luis H. Garcia gets bad news about 2026.
Sep 25 2025 8:25am
Sep 25 2025 8:25am
