NEWS
11:02 AM - JR Ritchie (Atl) tossed two scoreless, no-hit innings in Atlanta's Grapefruit League game against the Twins on Sunday, walking one and striking out one.
12:28 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) has drawn "some excitement" with how he's looked early on in spring training, Gabe Burns of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
9:31 AM - JR Ritchie (Atl) gave up one hit and two walks over six scoreless innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday. He struck out 11.
8:56 AM - JR Ritchie (Atl) struck out six while giving up three runs on five hits and two walks over six innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Saturday.
6:06 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) is being promoted to Double-A Columbus, Geoff Pontes of Baseball America reports.
1:46 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) has posted a 2.57 ERA, 1.00 WHIP and 17:8 K:BB through 21 innings over four starts for High-A Rome.
12:05 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) (elbow) was activated from the 60-day injured list and tossed five no-hit frames with one walk and seven strikeouts July 12 for Single-A Augusta.
1:25 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) (elbow) allowed one hit and struck out one over two scoreless innings in his first rehab start with Atlanta's Florida Complex League affiliate on Monday.
12:29 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) Augusta placed Ritchie (elbow) on its 60-day injured list March 26.
10:24 AM - JR Ritchie (Atl) is scheduled to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery Wednesday to repair a moderate UCL tear in his right elbow, Geoff Pontes of Baseball America reports.
11:19 AM - JR Ritchie (Atl) Augusta placed Ritchie (undisclosed) on its 7-day injured list Thursday.
1:58 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) left his most recent start for Single-A Augusta with an apparent injury, Garrett Spain of Battery Power reports.
News supplied by Rotowire