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D.J.

Short

D.J. Short is the Sr. manager of fantasy content for NBC Sports and has been writing for Rotoworld since 2009. You can still find him talking baseball on the Circling the Bases Podcast. He’s probably annoyed about the Mets right now.

Ottavino’s season is over and he figures to be sidelined through the early part of 2016.
The Astros hadn’t lost a game since April 22.
Ramirez suffered the injury when he ran into the wall along the left-field line while attempting to make a catch.
Anthony Rendon’s long road back from a left knee sprain has hit a roadblock due to an oblique strain.
Jeff Karstens hasn’t appeared in the majors since 2012 due to injury and today he took to Instagram to announce his retirement from baseball.
Jackson sprained his ankle during Sunday’s game and will require an extended absence.
MLB brought the hammer down really hard on Blue Jays hitting coach Brook Jacoby for an incident with the umpiring crew while the team was in Boston last week.
Rays right-hander Alex Cobb has been sidelined since the middle of March due to forearm tendinitis and it doesn’t sound like he’ll be back in the near future.
Billingsley hasn’t pitched in the majors in over two years.
Ross went just 2-for-22 (.091) with three RBI over nine games during his brief stint with Oakland.
Albert Pujols missed two days after leaving Wednesday’s game due to left hamstring tightness, but he’s back in the starting lineup today against the Giants. While he’ll return to his standard No. 3 spot, Angels manager Mike Scioscia has made some changes with his lineup.
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman acknowledged Saturday that the team won’t pay a $6 million marketing bonus to Alex Rodriguez for tying Willie Mays with 660 career home runs.
Yelich has been sidelined since April 19 with a bulging disk in his lower back.
The Rays are hoping that Moore will be ready to return around the middle of June.
Gomez has been out since April 15 due to a strained right hamstring.
Wilpon denies the claim that he urged Martinez to pitch hurt in 2005.
Puig is currently sidelined with a strained left hamstring, but he’s nearing his return to the Dodgers.
Willie Mays issued a statement to congratulate Alex Rodriguez for tying him on the all-time home run list.
Another day, another tape-measure blast for Nelson Cruz.
A quick look at a busy Friday around MLB, including an early NL Central battle between the Cardinals and Pirates.
The Mets are expected to use Herrera at second base and slide Daniel Murphy over to third base while they wait for David Wright to return from a hamstring injury.
Chris Johnson suffered a left hand fracture Thursday and was placed on the disabled list. Mike Foltynewicz will take his place on the active roster and is set to join the starting rotation Friday against the Reds.
Medlen joined the Royals over the winter on a two-year, $8.5 million contract with a $10 million mutual option for 2017.
Montero was optioned to Triple-A after his start against the Marlins on Tuesday, but it was rescinded due to the injury.