NEWS
4:42 PM - Fernando Rodney (Hou) signed a minor-league contract with the Astros on Friday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
12:35 PM - Fernando Rodney (Wsh) will be part of a closer-by-committee situation while Sean Doolittle (knee) is on the 10-day injured list, Jamal Collier of MLB.com reports.
10:00 AM - Fernando Rodney (Wsh) worked both ends of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Rockies, tossing two scoreless innings and recording two holds while allowing a hit and a walk. He struck out one.
2:57 PM - Fernando Rodney (Wsh) worked around two hits in a scoreless ninth inning against the Marlins on Thursday en route to his second save of the season.
6:47 AM - Fernando Rodney (Wsh) struck out two in a perfect ninth inning Friday to record his first save of the season in a 3-1 win over the Tigers.
11:05 AM - Fernando Rodney (Wsh) walked one and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning during Tuesday's win over the Marlins.
5:48 PM - Fernando Rodney (Wsh) contract was selected from Triple-A Fresno on Tuesday.
6:41 PM - Fernando Rodney (Wsh) will be promoted from Triple-A Fresno on Tuesday, Jamal Collier of MLB.com reports.
11:10 PM - Fernando Rodney (Wsh) signed a minor-league contract with the Nationals on Saturday and will report to Triple-A Fresno, Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post reports.
2:43 PM - Fernando Rodney (Oak) was designated for assignment by Oakland on Saturday.
3:48 PM - Fernando Rodney (Oak) was charged with a blown save and took a loss after serving up four runs on three hits and a walk while retiring just one batter in the 13th inning Sunday against the Pirates.
1:07 PM - Fernando Rodney (Oak) (0-1) allowed three earned runs on four hits and a wild pitch in a loss to the Red Sox on Wednesday. He struck out one.
12:53 PM - Fernando Rodney (Oak) was credited with a hold in an exhibition win over the Giants on Tuesday, firing a scoreless third inning in which he allowed no hits but issued a walk.
11:22 PM - Fernando Rodney (Oak) (0-1) received the loss in Tuesday's spring game against the Angels as he allowed four runs on four hits and two walks while recording one out.
6:18 PM - Fernando Rodney (Oak) A's exercised Rodney's $4.25 million club option for 2019 on Wednesday.
6:09 PM - Fernando Rodney (Oak) was traded from the Twins to the Athletics on Thursday in exchange for Dakota Chalmers.
4:41 AM - Fernando Rodney (Min) struck out a pair while working around a hit in a scoreless inning of work to earn his 25th save of the season Tuesday against the Indians.
3:41 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) worked around two hits and a walk with one strikeout in a scoreless inning of work to earn his 24th save of the season Sunday against the Royals.
5:39 AM - Fernando Rodney (Min) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Friday to record his 23rd save of the season in a 6-4 win over the Royals.
9:52 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) recorded the final two outs without allowing a baserunner while striking out one to record his 21st save Thursday against the Rays.
9:35 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) allowed a hit and a walk but still finished a scoreless ninth for his 20th save Monday against the Royals.
5:04 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) struck out one and allowed one run on two hits but still secured his 19th save in Saturday's 5-4 win over Baltimore.
7:24 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) fired a perfect ninth inning to earn his 18th save Thursday, striking out two in the 5-2 win over the Orioles.
11:14 AM - Fernando Rodney (Min) was charged with the blown save Monday, allowing one run on three hits in an inning against the Brewers.
3:38 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) struck out two batters but allowed a run on a hit and two walks in Thursday's 2-1 win over the White Sox.
1:46 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) threw a perfect ninth inning and struck out all three batters he faced in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Rangers.
10:22 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) tossed a perfect ninth for his 16th save Wednesday against the Twins.
10:28 AM - Fernando Rodney (Min) struck out the only batter he faced to collect his 15th save of the season in Friday's 6-3 win over Cleveland.
9:05 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) secured save No. 14 in Tuesday's win over the Tigers, recording two strikeouts in a clean ninth inning.
9:54 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) earned his 13th save with a clean ninth inning during Game 1 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the White Sox, recording one strikeout.
9:29 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) tossed a perfect ninth inning Friday to record his 12th save of the season in a 7-4 win over Cleveland.
6:52 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) allowed a run on three hits in 1.1 innings to earn his 11th save Sunday against the Royals. He struck out three.
7:02 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) pitched a clean ninth inning to record his fifth save of the season Sunday against the White Sox.
1:06 AM - Fernando Rodney (Min) pitched a hitless ninth inning Friday in a win over the White Sox, earning the save while striking out one and walking zero.
2:01 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) worked around two walks in a scoreless ninth inning against the Reds on Saturday en route to his third save of the season.
12:39 AM - Fernando Rodney (Min) (1-2) blew his third save of the season and took the loss Thursday against the Yankees, allowing a three-run walkoff homer to Gary Sanchez in the bottom of the ninth inning.
6:42 PM - Fernando Rodney (Min) blew a save after allowing two runs (one earned) on two hits and a walk in one inning Wednesday against the Astros, but he was bailed out by his offense in the bottom of the inning and earned the win. He struck out one.
5:15 AM - Fernando Rodney (Min) threw a scoreless ninth inning in a non-save situation in Wednsday's win at Pittsburgh. He had two strikeouts but gave up two hits.
6:50 AM - Fernando Rodney (Min) reached a one-year, $4.5 million deal with the Twins on Thursday, Craig Mish of SiriusXM reports.
7:18 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) was credited with the win in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Marlins after tossing a scoreless ninth inning and striking out two batters.
4:04 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) allowed a hit and a walk while striking out two in a scoreless ninth inning Friday to notch his 39th save of the season in a 13-11 win over the Marlins.
4:11 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Friday to collect his 37th save of the season in a 3-2 win over the Giants.
3:31 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) was not used in the Diamondbacks' Sunday save situation because manager Torey Lovullo wanted to give him a day off, Jack Magruder of FanRagSports.com reports.
4:44 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) struck out two in a perfect ninth inning Wednesday to record his 36th save of the season in a 3-1 win over the Dodgers.
5:33 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) gave up one hit in a scoreless 10th inning Tuesday against the Dodgers to pick up his 35th save of the season.
6:14 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) struck out one batter in a clean ninth frame against the Dodgers on Wednesday to earn his 34th save of the season.
4:50 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) gave up a run on two hits in the ninth inning Tuesday while striking out one but still came away with his 33rd save of the season in a 7-6 win over the Dodgers.
1:49 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) allowed two walks in a scoreless ninth inning Thursday against the Mets to earn his 30th save of the season.
7:55 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) gave up two runs on four hits in a non-save situation while failing to finish the ninth inning Saturday against the Cubs.
11:17 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) struck out a pair and worked around a walk for his 26th save Tuesday against the Dodgers.
10:12 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) picked up his 25th save with a clean ninth inning Friday against the Giants.
5:38 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) pitched around two walks by striking out the side in a scoreless ninth inning to collect his 24th save of the season during Thursday's win over the Cubs.
3:24 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) struck out two batters in a scoreless ninth inning against the Cubs on Wednesday to earn his 23rd save of the season.
6:39 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) tossed a scoreless ninth inning in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Cardinals, working around a base hit to record three strikeouts.
4:51 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) (4-3) picked up the win Friday against the Nationals after firing a perfect ninth inning. He struck out one.
8:16 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) tossed a perfect ninth inning in Thursday's 12-2 win over the Reds, striking out two batters.
10:07 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) collected a one-out save -- his 22nd of the season -- during Friday's win over Cincinnati.
10:28 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) (3-3) allowed four runs on two hits and two walks without recording an out during Thursday's loss to the Dodgers.
3:07 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) (3-2) blew his fourth save of the season but was bailed out by his offense in the bottom of the ninth inning during Sunday's win over Colorado.
6:00 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) recorded the final two outs of Saturday's 6-2 win over the Rockies to notch his 21st save of the season.
9:01 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) was credited with his second win of the season Tuesday during the Diamondbacks' 6-5 victory over the Cardinals in 10 innings. He retired the side in the top half of the inning and notched a strikeout.
7:52 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) pitched a scoreless ninth inning with a strikeout to record his 19th save of the season during Friday's win over Philadelphia.
3:50 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) notched his 18th save of the season in impressive fashion Wednesday, striking out the side in the ninth inning in a 2-1 win over the Tigers.
3:57 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Tuesday to record his 17th save of the season in a 7-6 win over the Tigers.
6:04 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) worked around a walk to turn in a scoreless ninth and collect his 16th save of the season in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Brewers.
6:50 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) didn't allow a baserunner and struck out a batter to record his 15th save of the season during Wednesday's win over the Padres.
5:41 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) recorded his 14th save of the season in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Marlins, tossing a perfect ninth inning and notching two strikeouts.
7:14 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) gave up an unearned run in the ninth inning to take his third blown save of the season in Wednesday's 6-5 win over the Pirates in 14 innings. He walked two batters and struck out one.
3:52 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) gave up a hit in a scoreless 10th inning Friday to notch his 13th save of the season in a 4-2 win over the Brewers.
6:49 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) walked a batter in a scoreless ninth inning Wednesday to pick up his 12th save of the season in an 8-6 win over the White Sox.
4:36 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) worked a perfect ninth inning in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the White Sox to record his 11th save of the season.
7:18 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) tossed a perfect ninth inning and struck out a batter to notch his 10th save of the season in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Mets.
8:09 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) pitched a scoreless ninth inning to secure his ninth save of the season in Thursday's 2-1 victory over the Pirates. He walked and struck out one batter during the appearance.
5:58 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) retired both of the batters he faced in the ninth inning to notch his eighth save of the season in Friday's 6-3 win over the Rockies.
8:04 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) collected his seventh save of the season in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Nationals.
7:37 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) manager Torey Lovullo reiterated Saturday that Rodney is the team's closer and would receive the next save opportunity that arises, Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports.
8:16 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) (1-2) blew the save and took the loss Saturday against the Rockies, giving up three runs on two hits and two walks in an inning of work. He also struck out a pair.
6:20 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) recorded just two outs and surrendered five earned runs on six hits while to take his first loss and blown save of the season in Wednesday's 8-5 loss to the Padres.
9:58 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) pitched a perfect ninth inning while striking out a batter to earn his sixth save in as many tries in Monday's 7-6 win over San Diego.
10:31 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) threw a perfect ninth inning with two strikeouts to earn his fifth save of the year in Monday's 4-2 win over the Dodgers.
7:00 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) pitched a scoreless ninth inning and struck out one batter en route to collecting a save in Sunday's 3-1 win over the Dodgers.
12:20 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) gave up two runs on two hits and a walk while striking out a pair Tuesday in San Francisco, leading to his third save of the year.
5:31 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) allowed an unearned run on one hit while striking out one in his inning of work to record his second save of the year in Arizona's 3-2 victory over the Indians on Sunday.
9:20 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning against the Giants on Wednesday, netting his first save of 2017.
1:52 PM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) Torey Lovullo said Sunday that Rodney will be the team's undisputed closer, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports.
6:20 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) resolved his visa issues and arrived in Diamondbacks camp, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports.
8:40 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) is in the process of having his citizenship status reviewed, making it unclear when he will report to spring training, Jack Magruder of FanRag Sports reports.
9:48 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) will not be in spring training until later this week due to visa issues, Nick Piecoro of AZCentral Sports reports.
11:14 AM - Fernando Rodney (AZ) agreed to a one-year, $2.75 million contract with the Diamondbacks on Tuesday, FanRag Sports reports.
8:32 AM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) blew a save opportunity Sunday versus the Indians, allowing three runs on two hits and three walks while recording just two outs.
6:45 PM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) recorded his 25th save of the season Wednesday, loading the bases on a walk and a pair of singles before retiring the final batter.
6:54 AM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) walked one and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Sunday against the Pirates to notch his 24th save of the season.
10:15 AM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) notched his 23rd save in Saturday's 3-1 victory over the Pirates, firing a scoreless ninth inning in which he also struck out two.
6:18 AM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) notched his 22nd save in Friday's 6-5 victory over the Pirates, allowing one hit and two walks in a scoreless ninth inning.
8:54 PM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) struck out two and walked one in a strong ninth inning to earn his 21st save in Monday's 6-3 win over the Reds.
4:11 AM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) gave up four hits including a Tim Anderson solo home run Sunday but was still able to come away with his 20th save of the season in a 5-4 win over the White Sox.
9:01 PM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) threw a perfrect ninth inning Tuesday against the Giants, striking out one to preserve a 2-0 lead.
5:29 AM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) pitched a clean ninth inning Sunday at the Rockies to earn his first save since being acquired by the Marlins.
7:05 AM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) picked up the win Friday, pitching a perfect eighth inning against the Cardinals.
10:19 AM - Fernando Rodney (Mia) struck out one and picked up his second hold of the season with a scoreless eighth inning in Friday's win over the Reds.
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