Mon Apr 18 2011 | 17:23 | Schlitter returned to Cubs due to past injury |
The commissioner's office returned right-hander Brian Schlitter to the Cubs from the Phillies because of a past elbow injury. |
The move effectively voids waiver claims made by the Yankees and Phillies during the offseason. The Phillies placed the 25-year-old right-hander on the disabled list with a right forearm strain prior to the start of the season. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Thu Mar 31 2011 | 18:03 | Phils place RHP Schlitter on 15-day DL |
Phillies placed RHP Brian Schlitter on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 22, with a right forearm strain. |
Schlitter, who was claimed off waivers from the Yankees prior to spring training, hasn't appeared in a game since the exhibition opener on February 26. He was recently diagnosed with a right flexor pronator strain. There's no timetable for his return. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Tue Feb 15 2011 | 13:44 | Phillies claim Brian Schlitter off waivers |
Phillies claimed RHP Brian Schlitter off waivers from the Yankees. |
The Yankees designated Schlitter for assignment on Monday to clear a 40-man roster spot for Andruw Jones. The 25-year-old posted a strong 3.15 ERA in 37 relief appearances at the Triple-A level last season and could climb to the big leagues this year in Philly. |
Source: Jim Salisbury on Twitter | |
Mon Feb 14 2011 | 16:50 | Yankees DFA right-hander Brian Schlitter |
Yankees designated RHP Brian Schlitter for assignment. |
The Yankees needed to clear a 40-man roster spot for Andruw Jones, who was officially inked on Monday afternoon. Schlitter, 25, posted a 3.15 ERA in 37 relief appearances for the Cubs' Triple-A affiliate last season and should find interest from other teams. |
Wed Jan 5 2011 | 17:39 | Yankees claim Brian Schlitter from Cubs |
Yankees claimed RHP Brian Schlitter off waivers from the Cubs. |
Schlitter made seven appearances out of the Cubs' bullpen last season, but spent most of his time at Triple-A Iowa, where he finished with a 3.15 ERA in 37 relief appearances. He'll be organizational depth. |
Fri Jul 23 2010 | 11:18 | Cubs activate Schlitter from DL |
Cubs activated RHP Brian Schlitter from the 15-day disabled list. |
Schlitter has been on the disabled list since earlier this month due to a right shoulder impingement. The 24-year-old right-hander has allowed five runs over three appearances with the big club this season. |
Tue Jul 20 2010 | 09:46 | Brian Schlitter throws first rehab inning |
Brian Schlitter (shoulder) threw his first rehab inning Monday. |
Schlitter appeared in only three games for the Cubs before suffering a right shoulder injury in early July. The 24-year-old reliever is likely to be optioned back to the minors once he is fully rehabilitated. |
Source: Cubs.mlb.com | |
Wed Jul 7 2010 | 19:33 | Cubs placed righty Schlitter on disabled list |
Cubs placed RHP Brian Schlitter on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 3, with a right shoulder impingement. |
Schlitter, 24, was called up from Triple-A Iowa on June 26 and allowed five earned runs in three innings with the Cubs. He's likely to report back to the minors once his throwing shoulder is deemed healthy. |
Sat Jun 26 2010 | 16:01 | Cubs recall RHP Schlitter |
Cubs recalled RHP Brian Schlitter from Triple-A Iowa. |
Schlitter, who was acquired from the Phillies for Scott Eyre two years ago, will be making his major league debut. He had a 4.09 ERA and a 31/10 K/BB ratio in 33 innings while working as Iowa's closer. |