PT TODAY: Bauer returns to Indians on Friday

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

American League | National League
 
Indians | Trevor Bauer to return Friday
Cleveland Indians RHP Trevor Bauer (leg) will be activated from the disabled list Friday, Sept. 21, and make the start that night versus the Boston Red Sox. He's slated to go a couple of innings before RHP Shane Bieber is scheduled to follow him out of the bullpen.  Source: MLB.com - Jordan Bastian
 
BHQ take: Bauer's return is good news for CLE, though it is unclear if he will be able to get stretched out enough to serve as a playoff starter. He might be limited to relief in the post-season. Bauer had become an elite starter in 2018 before being sidelined in August,...

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

Mike Clevinger has emerged as a possible closer candidate; Jesus Sanchez, Tobias Myers and Matt Waldron all likely to miss Opening Day.
Mar 16 2025 8:41am
Injuries to Jon Gray and Cody Bradford have created openings in the TEX rotation. Plus updates on PT ripples for Giolito, Meadows, McNeil and more.
Mar 15 2025 9:20am
Dustin May will open up the season in the LA rotation; White Sox MIF situation remains in flux, and Cam Smith squeezes into the Astros PT picture.
FREE
Mar 13 2025 9:31am
George Kirby, Gerrit Cole and Grayson Rodriguez all got bad news over the weekend and received playing-time cuts, plus the Mets lose their #1 catcher.
Mar 10 2025 8:23am
The initial reports don't sound promising on Christian Walker's oblique injury, which could open up time for Jon Singleton. Plus news on DeLauter, Iglesias and the Brewers rotation.
Mar 7 2025 8:20am

Tools