Kansas City Royals fans could be forgiven if they never knew their favorite team signed Spencer Turnbull. The Royals picked up Turnbull on Aug. 30, at a time when the rotation was dealing with a host of injuries.
Spencer Turnbull may have opted out of his minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization on Thursday, but the former Alabama pitcher wasn't a free agent for long.
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Like clockwork, the Chicago Cubs are adding potential pitching contributions to the organization. This time, it's 32-year-old Spencer Turnbull signing a minor league deal.
The Chicago Cubs are in the market for multiple starters at this year's MLB trade deadline. With the offense being so incredible, the Cubs' starting rotation is the only thing left to upgrade.
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The Chicago Cubs are adding a veteran pitcher to their roster ahead of their three-game series against the Boston Red Sox this weekend at Wrigley Field.
The Philadelphia Phillies are expected to be active ahead of the upcoming trade deadline as they attempt to position themselves to truly compete for a World Series championship.
The Cubs are in agreement on a deal with right-hander Spencer Turnbull, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. He was released by the Blue Jays late last month.
Former Alabama pitcher Spencer Turnbull has been removed from the Toronto Blue Jays' 40-man roster. On Wednesday, the club designated him for assignment to accommodate future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer's return from the 60-day injured list.
Things just haven’t come together for Spencer Turnbull. When the Toronto Blue Jays signed Turnbull to a one-year deal in early May, they hoped he’d eventually help fill Max Scherzer’s vacated rotation spot, which now belongs to Eric Lauer — for now, at least.
After Sunday’s game, the Toronto Blue Jays made a change to their 26-man roster. On Sunday evening, the team announced that they’ve recalled Spencer Turnbull from the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons, optioning Paxton Schultz to make room.
Veteran right-hander Spencer Turnbull made his organizational debut with the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday, tossing four innings of one-run ball in his first start at single-A Dunedin.
On May 5, the Blue Jays officially signed ex-Phillie Spencer Turnbull. The move gives Toronto options as the season goes on, especially given the Blue Jays’ pitching woes in the back of their rotation.
Early Saturday morning, the Toronto Blue Jays took steps to address their dire need for more starting pitching depth by signing both Spencer Turnbull and José Ureña to MLB deals.
Role-flexible free agent pitcher Spencer Turnbull has signed a major league deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, according to Ben Nicholson-Smith and Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.
Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Spencer Turnbull will have some extra motivation when he takes the mound on Wednesday afternoon. Turnbull will get to go up against his former team as Philadelphia faces the host Detroit Tigers in the decisive game of a three-game series.
With the Philadelphia Phillies winning their second series in a row after beating the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Wednesday, they now get a day off before welcoming in the San Francisco Giants to start a six-game homestand.
Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Spencer Turnbull is trying to rev up his career after missing the 2022 season following Tommy John surgery and struggling in 2023 with neck and toe injuries.
Right-hander Spencer Turnbull agreed to a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. In a corresponding move to create room on the 40-man roster, the Phillies designated right-hander McKinley Moore for assignment.
Spencer Turnbull hasn't pitched against MLB hitters since June of 2021, but that all changed for Turnbull down in Lakeland, Florida on Thursday as he participated in his first spring training back with the team.
Because of the timetable for recovering from this procedure, Turnbull will certainly miss the rest of this season and will likely be out through at least the bulk of next summer.
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