Sun Mar 10 2013 | 12:50 | Huff no longer in running for rotation spot |
David Huff is no longer in the running for a rotation spot and will instead compete for a bullpen job. |
Huff has allowed six runs over his first 10 frames this spring. Almost all of the left-hander's professional experience is as a starter, but he's 28 now and might be better off trying his luck as a full-time reliever. |
Source: Nick Camino on Twitter | |
Fri Sep 28 2012 | 23:24 | David Huff solid in victory over Royals |
David Huff delivered a solid performance in Friday's victory over the Royals, allowing three runs on eight hits over his six frames. |
Huff racked up five strikeouts on the night without issuing a free pass. He was victimized by a two-run shot from Billy Butler in the sixth inning, but was in complete command for the remainder of the evening. He's posted a solid 3-0 record and 2.86 ERA through 22 innings on the year, and he'll look to finish the season strong when he does battle against the White Sox on Wednesday. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sun Sep 23 2012 | 17:36 | Huff holds Royals to one run in win |
David Huff held the Royals to one earned run over 5 2/3 innings Sunday in a Cleveland victory. |
Huff yielded just three hits while walking one and striking out one. The 28-year-old lefty has flashed some potential since taking Jeanmar Gomez's spot in the rotation and may be worth a look in AL-only fantasy formats. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Sep 18 2012 | 23:08 | David Huff struggles in no-decision vs. Twins |
David Huff struggled in a no-decision against the Twins on Tuesday, allowing three runs on seven hits over 4 1/3 innings. |
Huff struck out three while walking one in the game. The Twins jumped on him for two in the first inning, with RBI's from Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau. He'll head into Sunday's match-up with the Royals in Kansas City with a 1-0 record, 2.61 ERA and 11/2 K/BB ratio through his first 10 1/3 innings on the year. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Thu Sep 13 2012 | 18:30 | Huff to join Indians' starting rotation |
David Huff will take Jeanmar Gomez's spot in the Indians' starting rotation. |
Gomez has been moved to the bullpen. Huff will make his first major league start of the season Tuesday against the Twins. The 28-year-old southpaw had a 4.97 ERA and 79/34 K/BB ratio over 134 innings at the Triple-A level this year an isn't worth using outside of deeper AL-only formats. |
Source: Jordan Bastian on Twitter | |
Sun Apr 22 2012 | 14:23 | David Huff activated, optioned |
Indians activated LHP David Huff (hamstring) from the 15-day disabled list, optioned him to Triple-A Columbus. |
Huff tossed four shutout innings Friday in his first rehab start, showing he's healthy. The Indians don't have room for him in their rotation, though, so he'll represent depth at Triple-A. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Fri Apr 20 2012 | 22:21 | Huff (hamstring) makes rehab start Friday |
David Huff (hamstring) tossed four shutout innings Friday in his first minor league rehab start with Double-A Akron. |
Huff, who began the season on the disabled list with a right hamstring strain, allowed one hit and one walk while striking out three. He could be ready to join the Indians' rotation after a couple more rehab starts, though the Indians could also keep him in Triple-A. |
Source: MiLB on Twitter | |
Wed Apr 18 2012 | 21:41 | David Huff set for rehab start |
David Huff (hamstring) will make a rehab start for Double-A Akron Friday. |
Huff strained his hamstring late in spring training. He's been throwing for a couple weeks now and is ready to take it to game action. Barring a setback, he figures to be ready for activation by the end of the month, but he might be sent to Triple-A. |
Source: Jordan Bastian on Twitter | |
Sat Apr 7 2012 | 15:33 | David Huff initiates throwing program |
David Huff (hamstring) has begun a throwing program. |
According to MLB.com's Jordan Bastian, Huff's hamstring injury is close to being resolved. He is expected to join Triple-A Columbus when healthy. |
Source: Indians.mlb.com | |
Fri Mar 30 2012 | 16:22 | Huff (hamstring) likely to begin season on DL |
Indians manager Manny Acta acknowledged Friday that David Huff will likely have to begin the season on the disabled list. |
Huff strained his right hamstring Thursday while pitching in a split-squad game. Now that he's essentially eliminated from the competition for the fifth spot in the rotation, Acta will have to decide between either Kevin Slowey or Jeanmar Gomez. He is expected to make an announcement Saturday. |
Source: Paul Hoynes on Twitter | |
Thu Mar 29 2012 | 18:45 | Huff strains hammy in split-squad game |
David Huff suffered a strained right hamstring Thursday while pitching in a split-squad time. |
Rough timing for Huff, who has been trying to win the final spot in the Indians' starting rotation. He's now likely to open the regular season on the disabled list. |
Source: Nick Camino on Twitter | |
Sun Mar 25 2012 | 09:43 | Indians considering Huff as long reliever |
Indians manager Manny Acta indicated that David Huff could make the team as a long reliever. |
The Indians have said on multiple occasions they will ''get creative'' with assembling the roster, and currently have two available bullpen jobs. Huff had a 4.09 ERA in 10 starts last season. He is one of the three candidates being considered for the final spot in Cleveland's rotation. |
Source: Indians.mlb.com | |
Sat Mar 3 2012 | 20:35 | Huff throws two scoreless in spring game |
David Huff threw two scoreless innings Saturday in the Indians' Grapefruit League opener against the Reds. |
Huff struck out one and issued no walks. He's a longshot for the Indians' starting rotation after registering a 4.09 ERA and 1.42 ERA in 11 outings last season. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sat Sep 24 2011 | 16:46 | Huff takes no-decision vs. Twins |
David Huff gave up two runs over 5 2/3 innings as part of a no-decision in a win over the Twins on Saturday. |
He scattered eight hits while striking out a career-high seven, walking none and throwing two wild pitches. Huff pitched well after being called up from the minors in mid-July, posting a respectable 4.09 ERA and 36/17 K/BB ratio over 50 2/3 innings. The 27-year-old left-hander should battle for the final spot in the starting rotation during spring training next season. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Mon Sep 19 2011 | 20:15 | David Huff pounded by Mariners |
David Huff was lit up again Monday, surrendering nine runs -- five earned -- in 2 2/3 innings in a loss to Seattle. |
To the Mariners of all teams? Huff has allowed 17 runs in his last two starts, though since only eight of them were earned, his ERA remains respectable at 4.20. He's not helping his case for 2012 with four losses in a row. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Sep 14 2011 | 22:29 | David Huff lit up by Rangers |
David Huff allowed eight runs (three earned) in just four innings on Wednesday, falling to 2-5 in Cleveland's loss in Texas. |
Huff allowed all eight of his runs in the bottom of the fourth, but only three were earned thanks to a two-out Lonnie Chisenhall error. With three runs already across the plate, Chisenhall kicked a ball at third, allowing Ian Kinsler to load the bases with two outs. Elvis Andrus then delivered a run with an infield single before Josh Hamilton emptied the bases with his third career grand slam. Tonight was the first time in four outings Huff failed to complete six innings of work. He'll look to bounce back against the Mariners on Monday. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Thu Sep 8 2011 | 23:30 | Huff solid in no-decision |
David Huff pitched well in a no-decision Thursday, giving up three runs on five hits and two walks over 6 1/3 innings in a loss to the White Sox. |
Huff left with the game tied 1-1, but Frank Herrmann quickly served up a three-run homer to let both of Huff's inherited runners score, and Josh Judy wound up allowing a grand slam later in the inning. Though he's had a couple hiccups of late, Huff has pitched surprisingly well since being called up at the beginning of the second half, posting a 3.05 ERA and 1.17 WHIP over eight outings. He'll get the Rangers next week. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Mon Aug 29 2011 | 21:46 | David Huff bounces back |
David Huff bounced back with a terrific outing Monday, tossing six scoreless innings on three hits and two walks in a 2-1 win over the Athletics. |
Huff was blasted for five runs over just 2 1/3 innings his last time out, but other than that he's been surprisingly effective, posting a nifty 2.08 ERA and 1.19 WHIP over six games - five starts. We're inclined to believe it's mostly a fluke, but he's done well enough to be trusted in single-league formats. Huff gets another good matchup this weekend against the Royals. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Aug 17 2011 | 04:39 | Huff gives up game-winner in relief |
Two days after rain cut short his start, David Huff surrendered the game-winning hit in a 14th inning loss to the White Sox. |
Huff was called to the mound with runners on first and third and one out. Brent Morel promptly stole second, and Juan Pierre followed with the walkoff single. Huff threw only three pitches and remains in line to start this weekend. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sun Aug 14 2011 | 12:58 | David Huff recalled |
Indians recalled LHP David Huff from Triple-A Columbus. |
He's get the start Sunday against the Twins. Huff boasts a 0.51 ERA and 15/4 K/BB ratio over three starts this year for the Tribe and could be worth using today while he's hot, but he's likely to hit a wall at some point. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |